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Bing allows you to 'mugh' (aka translate) into Klingon
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Kim Bui
May 14, 2013
Just in case you want to write an email to your Klingon relative about the new Star Trek movie, Bing's there for you.
In theaters and with 'The Great Gatsby,' it's high class or class war
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Noel King
May 9, 2013
The opening of Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" will offer moviegoers a look at over-the-top Jazz Age luxury. But for all of Gatsby's glamour, many of the plots of this year's most highly anticipated films hinge on class conflict.
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Smells -- coming soon to a theater near you?
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Molly Wood
May 1, 2013
Maybe you saw the ‘Google Nose’ April Fool's prank, where users clicked on 'wet dog' and sniffed their laptops to find out what it smells like. Well new smell technology is not a joke -- or not only a joke.
The most memorable movie scam artists of all time
Apr 24, 2013
Con artists are weasels for sure, but some of them have captured our hearts as movie characters throughout the years. Here are a few of our favorites. Hold on to your wallets and click through our slideshow.
From Snow White to Wreck-it Ralph: A look back at Disney animation
Apr 12, 2013
Disney is letting go of nine of its animators from its hand drawn animation team, a month after the company announced it has no further plans to work in the traditional 2D format.
A fake film reminiscent of Argo, but with less noble intentions
Mar 22, 2013
The Oscar-winning film Argo is about a fake movie set up to rescue captured hostages. A fake movie in Britain was basically a tax fraud.
The horror! What movie monsters say about money
Mar 8, 2013
From "The Walking Dead" to "Warm Bodies," zombies have experienced a resurgence in pop culture. So why do we love to watch these mindless, murderous creatures? Plus, find out what your favorite movie monster represents financially in our interactive photo.
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CGI fails to generate box office success
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Queena Kim
Mar 4, 2013
This weekend, 'Oz the Great and Powerful' opens at the box office. The special effects wonder cost Disney a reported $325 million, most of which was spent on CGI.
How long would it take to see all of the Oscar-nominated films?
Feb 22, 2013
WSJ's Jason Bellini sets out to calculate how long it would take someone to actually see every film nominated for an Oscar this year -- and how much would it cost?
'Die Hard 5': The end of the action movie?
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Kai Ryssdal
Feb 14, 2013
It might be Oscar season, but there's always a few big blockbuster movies on the block. Today, the latest 'Die Hard' movie is released.