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Paramount nixes sequel to ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Paramount won’t be giving any wings to a planned “It’s a Wonderful Life” sequel. A studio spokeswoman said Wednesday that Paramount would fight the proposed follow-up to the 1946 holiday classic starring Jimmy Stewart.

Revisiting the JFK assassination from every angle

Unless you’ve spent the past few weeks under a rock — assuming that rock lacked access to Wi-Fi, cellular data and over-the-air TV and radio transmissions, as well as run-of-the-mill chatterboxes — you’re now painfully aware that Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination.

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‘Thor’ reigns top box-office spot with $38.5M

In an unlikely battle of sequels, “Thor: The Dark World” bested “The Best Man Holiday” at the box office.

 
Movie rating board: PG-13 intended as strong warning to parents

Under increasing pressure over its threshold for violence in PG-13 films, the Motion Picture Association of America defended its often-criticized rating system on Wednesday.

Study: PG-13 gun violence rivals that of R movies

Gun violence in PG-13 rated movies has increased considerably in recent decades, to the point that it sometimes exceeds gun violence in even R-rated films, according to a study released Monday.

 
‘Thor: The Dark World’ bashes box office with $86M

Disney’s “Thor: The Dark World,” earning $86.1 million, dominated the weekend box office as it opened domestically at No. 1, noted studio estimates Sunday.

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