Topic: The Hunger Games
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Bestselling books the week of 1/3/13, according to IndieBound*
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Bestselling books the week of 12/20/12, according to IndieBound*
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Golden Globe Awards: The 2012 nominees
Who are the nominees for the prestigious Golden Globes? Check out our list.
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Bestselling books the week of 12/13/12, according to IndieBound*
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Bestselling books the week of 12/6/12, according to IndieBound*
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How 'The Hunger Games' scored a marketing win
Lionsgate took a number of huge marketing risks with 'The Hunger Games,' including a March opening. They paid off with the biggest box-office debut outside of the summer season.
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'Hunger Games' leads Hollywood's dramatic turnaround
'The Hunger Games' posted the third-best opening in US history, adding to Hollywood's surge after a poor 2011, which saw the worst ticket sales in 16 years.
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Bernanke comments send stocks soaring
Stocks recorded one of their biggest gains of the year Monday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke suggested that the U.S. economy still needs help to produce faster job growth. The Dow jumped 160 points to close at 13241, its third-best showing of the year.
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Bernanke signals low interest rates, stocks take off
Stocks chalk up one of the biggest gains of the year after Fed chairman says economy still needs help. Dow jumps more than 100 points
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Chapter & Verse
'Hunger Games' heroine Katniss Everdeen becomes – a Barbie doll?Mattel will release a plastic version of the fierce 'Hunger Games' heroine later this year.
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Chapter & Verse
'Hunger Games': birth of a franchiseThe first movie version of Suzanne Collins' 'Hunger Games' book trilogy set records with the third-best opening weekend ever.
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Change Agent
'The Hunger Games' movie attracts campaigns to fight real-world hunger'The Hunger Games' stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth urge fans to fight hunger. But some fans are forming their own hunger campaign – 'Hunger is Not a Game' – using the hashtag #NotAGame.
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Global News Blog
A Battle Royale online over origin of 'The Hunger Games'Some claim that 'The Hunger Games' is a rip-off of the 1999 Japanese series 'Battle Royale.' But the storyline of a death match being employed by authoritarian rulers dates back to the Roman Empire.
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The Hunger Games: movie review
'The Hunger Games' has echoes of some great films of its type: the reality-show forerunners.
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'Hunger Games' fandom: Can it become a force for good?
'The Hunger Games' is filled with themes of social justice, but efforts to motivate the fandom to fight hunger and join other causes have faltered. The films could change that.
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The Monitor's View: After Saints football scandal, NFL must end 'Hunger Games' culture
The NFL penalties against the New Orleans Saints football team for purposely injuring other players may not be enough to curb the game's excessive violence – or those fans who enjoy it.
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Bestselling books the week of 3/22/12, according to IndieBound*
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'Hunger Games' movie reviews: What are they saying?
The early reviews of 'The Hunger Games' are in and mostly they're positive.
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Stir It Up!
The Hunger Games: Katniss's favorite dishWhen Katniss, the heroine of 'Hunger Games,' is brought to the Capitol, she is introduced to a decadent array of mouth-watering foods. Her most favorite dish is lamb stew with dried plums.
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Culture Cafe
'Hunger Games': To like the movie, do you have to read the book? (+trailer)Hunger Games reviews from movie critics have been largely positive. Reviewers praise the tough message of the Hunger Games, and the actors' performances.
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Stocks down amid falling Chinese demand
The Dow dropped 68 points to close at 13170 Tuesday after two reports suggested an economic slowdown in China.
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‘Hunger Games’ is an opportunity to bond for many families
Family members have been reading ‘The Hunger Games’ books and plan to see the movie together next week. Tales of multigenerational bonding over this harsh parable abound.
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Culture Cafe
'The Hunger Games': Is the violence acceptable? (+video)'Hunger Games' star Jennifer Lawrence says it's justified, while some parents think otherwise.
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The next 'Potter'? 'Hunger Games' takes kids to darker, more violent place.
The buzz over the 'Hunger Games' movie suggests a new blockbuster young-adult franchise is being born. But the coming-of-age tale set in a fascist future has less humor than 'Potter.'
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Chapter & Verse
'50 Shades of Grey': What is the appeal?'50 Shades of Grey,' an erotic novel inspired by the 'Twilight' series, is soaring in popularity across the US.
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Culture Cafe
'Hunger Games' and 'Twilight' duel for opening grosses'Hunger Games' strives to beat the 'Twilight' opening weekend record – but it's all going to the same movie studio anyway.
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Bestselling books the week of 3/15/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Culture Cafe
'The Hunger Games' new clip shows Katniss meeting stylist Cinna'The Hunger Games' heroine Katniss meets an important ally in stylist Cinna in a new clip
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Chapter & Verse
'The Hunger Games' come to life (virtual life, that is)A Farmville-like game based on Suzanne Collins' 'Hunger Games' trilogy will be debuting on Facebook March 23
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Culture Cafe
'Hunger Games' author offers her take on the finished film'Hunger Games' author Suzanne Collins has seen the finished movie and told fans what she thinks.
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