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Google maps Japan nuclear zone
Google Street View is giving the-- world a rare glimpse into Japan’s eerie ghost town, following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami-- which sparked a nuclear disaster that has left the area uninhabitable. The photo technology --pieces together digital images captured by Google's camera-equipped vehicle and allows viewers --to take virtual tours of locations around the world.
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Oblivion (Universal Pictures) $5,642,335
2077: Jack Harper (Cruise) serves as a security--repairmen stationed on an evacuated Earth. Part of a massive--operation to extract vital--resources after decades of--war with a terrifying alien--threat who still scavenges what's left of our planet, Jack's mission is almost complete. In a matter of two weeks, he will join the remaining survivors on a lunar--colony far from the war-torn world he has long called home.
Living in and patrolling--the breathtaking skies from thousands of feet above, Jack's soaring existence is brought crashing down--after he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft. Drawn to Jack through a connection that transcends logic, her arrival triggers a chain of events that forces him to question everything he--thought he knew. With a reality that is shattered as he discovers shocking truths that connect him to Earth--of the past, Jack will be pushed to a heroism he didn't know he contained within. The fate of humanity now rests solely in the hands of a man who believed our world was soon to be lost forever
42 (Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution) Earn $6,055,327
In 1947, Branch--Rickey put himself at the forefront of history when he signed Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers,--breaking Major League Baseball's infamous color line. But the deal also put both Robinson and Rickey in the firing line of the public, the press and other players.
Facing--blatant racism from every side, even his own team, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and restraint--by not reacting in kind, knowing that any incident could destroy his and Rickey's hopes. Instead, Number--42 let his talent on the field do the talking—ultimately winning over fans and his teammates, silencing his--critics, and paving the way for others to follow.
In 1947, Branch Rickey put himself at--the forefront of history--when he signed Jackie--Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking Major League Baseball's infamous color line. But the deal--also put both Robinson and …
Pain & Gain (Paramount Pictures) Earn $7,511,315
From acclaimed director Michael Bay comes "Pain & Gain," a new action comedy starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie. Based on the unbelievable true story of three personal trainers in 1990s Miami who, in-- pursuit of the American Dream, get caught up in a criminal enterprise that goes horribly wrong. Ed Harris, Tony Shalhoub, Rob Corddry, Rebel Wilson-- and Bar --Paly also star. The film is based on magazine articles by Pete Collins, with a screenplay by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely and produced by Donald DeLine, Michael-- Bay and Ian Bryce.
From acclaimed director Michael --Bay comes "Pain & Gain," a new action comedy starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Ant--
Iron Man 3 (Walt Disney Studio Motion Pictures) Earn $174,144,585
Brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man is pitted against an enemy whose-- reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his --personal world destroyed at his enemy's hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will test his mettle. With his back against the wall, Stark is left to --survive by his own devices, relying on his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him. As he-- fights his way back, Stark discovers the answer to a question that has secretly haunted him: does the man make the suit or does the suit make the man?
Brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man --is pitted against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy's hands, he embarks on a harrow
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Tom Hanks Dives Into Oscar Race With Captain Phillips Trailer
It's never too early to pick fresh Oscar bait!
Tom Hanks and dicey situations--both based on a true story and imagined—often equal Academy Award nominations, and his heroics in the upcoming Captain Phillips could easily add to his career haul.
The two-time Oscar winner plays real-life Captain Richard Phillips, whose Maersk Alabama was attacked by Somali pirates in 2009, the first hijacking of an American cargo ship in 200 years.--
Snoop Lion Talks Pimp Past:-- "It Was Never About the Money"
Snoop Lion really was quite the dog back in the day.
"As a kid I dreamed of being a pimp, I dreamed of having cars and clothes and bitches to match," the reggae artist formerly known as rapper Snoop Dogg says in the latest issue of Rolling Stone. "I said, 'F--k it I'm finna do it."
So, as he boasted on 50 Cent's 2003 tune "P.I.M.P.," that's just what he did—and not just by playing Huggy Bear in the Starsky and Hutch movie.
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"I put an organization together," Snoop recalls. "I did a Playboy tour, and I had a bus follow me with 10 bitches on it. I could fire a bitch, f--k a bitch, get a new ho: It was my program."
But, to hear Snoop tell it, his style of pimping wasn't so bad...
"I'd act like I'd take the money from the bitch, but I'd let her have it," he says. "It was never about the money; it was about the fascination of being a pimp."
Summer Movie Guide: Laugh Along With Zach Galifianakis, Jennifer Aniston and Melissa McCarthy
The sun is shining, the shorts are short and you definitely deserve a good laugh. So we present you this handy guide for the season's top comedy flicks!
Your favorite wolfpack is back in The Hangover 3, with Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis managing to get into major trouble even --without a wedding-related activity on the calendar. Sandra Bullock plays an uptight FBI special agent and Melissa McCarthy a potty-mouthed Boston cop in The Heat. In We're the Millers, Jason Sudeikis plays a small-time dealer hawking pot to soccer moms—until he gets in a scrape and enlists the help of his stripper neighbor, played by Jennifer Aniston, in a big-stakes trip to Mexico. And Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn play two old-school-style, unemployed salesmen who start all over again from the bottom in The Internship.
Hangover 3 Releasing Early, Jurassic Park 4 Pushed Back
The Wolf Pack is getting a jumpstart on the party while Steven Spielberg's dino-powered franchise will have to wait a little longer before it's big-screen resurrection.
Looking to capitalize on the extended Memorial Day weekend, Warner Bros. confirms to E! News that The Hangover Part III will be opening in theaters on Thursday, May 23, a day earlier than originally scheduled.
The move means the final romp in Todd Phillips' R-rated comedy trilogy, which reunites castmembers Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms, will have a head start against Universal's Fast & Furious 6, which hits theaters Friday. The two tentpoles both skew heavily male, which ought to make for an interesting race at the box office.
Samsung Throws Galaxy Tab 3 Into Mini Tablet Mix
so--called "phablets," the Tab 3 has calling capabilities, but not much more in the way of tech specifications than its Tab 2 predecessor. That could mean an aggressive price point to take on the low end of the market.
Samsung on Monday announced the Galaxy Tab 3 7-inch mini tablet. The device-- will come with 8 or 16 MB of internal storage and up to 64 MB of expandable memory.
A WiFi-only version of the Galaxy Tab 3 will be available worldwide in May, and a 3G version will be launched in --June.
Product availability will vary by market in a gradual roll-out.
BlackBerry's Heins Gives Tablets 5 Years to Live
It may seem odd to imagine that tablets could be passe in five years, as BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins has suggested, but five years is a long time in the tech world --- particularly when it comes to mobile tech. On the other hand, it may be that Heins is dismissive toward the category because BlackBerry's own tablet effort, the PlayBook, was such a complete failure.
YouTube Trends Map Shows What You Like to Watch
The Charles Ramsey interview detailing his rescue of three abducted Cleveland women, along with a trailer for HBO's --True Blood series, ranked high on the debut of YouTube's new Trends Map, a visualization of its most--- popular videos by U.S. region. The map also has data breakdowns by gender and age group, so marketers are
also wondering if there is any actionable information to help with brand video messaging.
That type of data has been available from YouTube before, but the new feature is a visualization of the kind of analytic information that YouTube and parent company Google are very good at collecting.
The map adds a ---greater sense of discovery for users, said Greg Sterling, founder of Sterling Market Intelligence.
Lumia 928 Steps Out of the Shadows
Nokia is continuing its onslaught against the iPhone and Galaxy models with a new video that depicts the Lumia in a much better light ----literally ----than the competition. Up to now, cameras haven't been the first thing smartphone customers consider when shopping for a new phone, but that could change as people increasingly abandon standalone cameras for the one they're always carrying.
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