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Conan the Barbarian: Bulging Pecs, Beheadings, and Bloodbaths
Leslie Shapiro  |  Aug 23, 2011  | 

Sometimes you go into a movie not knowing how it's going to end. Sometimes, you know exactly how it's going to end. Conan the Barbarian definitely falls into the latter category, but getting there is still worth the ride.

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Listening to the new Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Leslie Shapiro  |  Aug 12, 2011  | 

One of the most anticipated of this summer's releases, Rise of the Planet of the Apes certainly rises to the hype, thanks to the help of some newfangled technical expertise and a lot of good old-fashioned attention to detail.

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Ford and the CD player: Heading to Divorce Court
Leslie Shapiro  |  Aug 04, 2011  | 

It's a tragic end to a lengthy love story: Ford Motors and the CD player are breaking up after years of happy matrimony. Ford just announced that, moving forward, they will not be installing CD players in the new Ford Focus, with the rest of their models following suit over the next few years.

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Walmart.com and VUDU, online BFFs
Leslie Shapiro  |  Aug 02, 2011  | 

It's been well over a year since Walmart purchased movie streaming giant VUDU, and until now, the corporate take-over was hardly noticeable. Nothing on VUDU's site mentioned Walmart, and nothing on Walmart's mentioned VUDU.

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