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Superhero film grossed $641.8 million internationally in its first 12 days

(CNN) -- "The Avengers" have conquered America -- for one weekend, at least. The superhero smorgasbord featuring Captain America, Iron Man, Thor and The Hulk brought in $200.3 million its opening weekend in 4,300 U.S. theaters, smashing the previous domestic record for any movie's first three days, Walt Disney Studios said Sunday in a news release.

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Don't expect to laugh out loud even once while watching this relatively-funereal, two-hour endurance test

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A remarkable treat which only serves to ramp-up audience expectations for the vaunted franchise's next offering, 'Iron Man 3'

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Price sets new world record for art sold at auction

NEW YORK (CNN) -- Edvard Munch's iconic painting "The Scream" fetched nearly $120 million from an unknown buyer Wednesday at Sotheby's in New York, setting a new world record for a work of art sold at auction.


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Calming corners and other unique theatre adaptations help kids access performance on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) -- The afternoon performance of "Mary Poppins" was marked by loud yips, shouts and moans - and that was just fine.


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Besides the skits falling flat, the tortoise-paced picture has bigger problems in an abysmal script and romantic leads with no screen chemistry

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A visually-captivating adventure which offers a penetrating peek inside a vibrant community

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'Bernie ,' 'The Five-Year Engagement,' '96 Minutes,' and more

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President finds yet another way to connect to young voters

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Add this to the list of ways the President of the United States woos young voters in an election-year: He slow jams the news.


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