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The Road a post-apocalypse movie experience

Post apocalyptic movies have always had a special appeal to American audiences, especially when times are foreboding. First emerging during the Cold War when the threat of annihilation hung over the populace's heads to today's zombie disaster movies, "The Road" promises to deliver an emotion filled experience.

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Toy Story Double Feature With A Sneak Peek

For two weeks only, fans of Toy Story can see their favorite toys on the big screen. The Toy Story double feature allows moviegoers to watch both Toy Story 1 and 2 back-to-back in the movie theater. They will even get a sneak peak at Toy Story 3.

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Zombieland Box Office Hit is Twitter's Hot Trending Topic

Woody Harrelson's new movie, Zombieland, is trending as a hot Twitter topic. Moviegoers are either into Twinkies, Zombies or Harrelson himself. "An American post-apocalyptic horror comedy movie, Zombieland opened in theaters October 2nd," says Twitter.

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Last Minute Conductor Substitution Saves Boston Symphony

The organizers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's concert in New York City's Carnegie Hall had to work very hard to find a last minute conductor for yesterday's concert as it became apparent that James Levine would not be able to direct the concert. An Italian conductor Daniele Gatti took the place of Mr. Levine to to direct the opening concert of the 119th season's opening of Carnegie Hall.

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Zombieland: Woody Harrelson Obsessed with Twinkies and Zombies

Woody Harrelson plays Tallahassee, whose main goal is finding the last Twinkie on earth. Jesse Eisenberg plays Columbus, who is a cowardly sissy-boy trying to keep out of the zombies way. The unlikely pair play two of the last few guys around doing whatever they can to stay one step ahead of the ballistic zombies, hell-bent on the destruction of man-kind.

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Dennis Hopper Reportedly Rushed to the Hospital

Actor Dennis Hopper, 73, has been rushed to a New York City hospital. The report was first broken by Entertainment Tonight.

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Fletcher Does A Stretch At Blackpool Theatre

You will be played by Shaun Williamson (EastEnders’ Barry Evans, Extras) in the iconic prison comedy Porridge at Blackpool’s Grand Theatre from Monday 5th October to Saturday 10th October.

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Tate Exhibits Jill Magid

Tate Modern will unveil its latest Level 2 exhibition Authority to Remove running through Sunday 3 January 2010. The exhibition of works by Jill Magid is based on the artist’s commission by the Dutch Secret Service in 2005. Level 2 is Tate Modern’s space for emerging artists, dedicated to experiment and the latest ideas, themes and trends in international contemporary art. This is Jill Magid's first solo exhibition in the UK.

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London Opera Stages Carmen

Royal Opera House, London will stage Carmen sung in French with English surtitles.

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MoMA Screens Eija-Liisa Ahtila

The Museum of Modern Art presents the New York premiere of Eija-Liisa Ahtila’s (b. 1959, Finland) film Where Is Where? (2009), a haunting and layered consideration of how history affects our perception of reality.

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Sydney Opera Presents Camille O'Sullivan

Sydney Opera House will present Camille O'Sullivan playing a The Studio on 2009-11-03 and 2009-11-14.

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Lee Luvisi, Jorge Mester Join Louisville Orchestra

On Saturday, October 3 at 8pm, the Louisville Orchestra will perform with Louisville’s own Lee Luvisi at the Brown Theatre. Music Director Jorge Mester calls this a reunion with Lee, the two first worked together in 1967 when the Maestro arrived in Louisville and became very close performing together annually. The evening will start with a piece that is near and dear to Mester’s heart, as the first time he was paid to conduct was with Weber’s Euryathe Overture.

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Opera Boston Plays Tancredi

Opera Boston will Tancredi by Gioacchino Rossini sung in Italian with projected English titles. Don’t miss the free pre-performance talk one hour before curtain for all performances.

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