The Weekly Podioplex: August 21, 2012

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Weekly Podioplex Notes

Box Office Report

Top Ten

#1 – The Expendables 2
#2 – The Bourne Legacy
#3 – ParaNorman
#4 – The Campaign
#5 – Sparkle
#6 – The Dark Knight Rises
#7 – The Odd Life of Timothy Green
#8 – Hope Springs
#9 – Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
#10 – Total Recall

(New Release)

Tops From the Past

2007 – Superbad [2^nd week]
2002 – Signs [4^th week in release]
1992 – Unforgiven [3^nd week]
1982 – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial [10^th time in first, 12^th week in release]
1972 – Deliverance [2^nd time in first, 4^th week in release]

Box Office Premieres for the week of August 24th

Wide

Premium Rush – [PG-13]
The Apparition – [PG-13]
Hit and Run – [R] (8/22)
Samsara – [PG-13] (8/23)

Limited

None

Home Entertainment for the week of August 21st

New Releases on DVD and Blu-Ray

Bernie – [PG-13]
The Dictator – [R]

TV on DVD and Blu-Ray

House, M.D.: Season Eight (2011)
NCIS: The Complete Ninth Season (2011)
NCIS: Los Angeles - The Third Season (2011)
The Closer: The Complete Seventh Season (2011)
Revenge: The Complete First Season (2011)
Perry Mason: The Seventh Season, Vol. 1 (1963)

Blu-Rays From the Past

WarGames (1983) – [PG]
Good Will Hunting: 15th Anniversary Edition (1997) – [R]
Stephen King's Thinner (1996) – [R]

Disney releases

The Rescuers/The Rescuers Down Under (1977/1990) – [G/G]
Pocahontas/Pocahontas II: Journey To A New World (1995/1998) – [G/G]
The Aristocats (1970) – [G]
The Tigger Movie (2000) – [G]
Lady and the Tramp 2: Scamp's Adventure (2001) – [G]

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Podcast Promo

Dead Kitchen Radio
Author, editor, percussionist, voice talent, and Rift regular Keith R.A. DeCandido presents a little slice of his life twice a month in his podcast, Dead Kitchen Radio. Each episode Keith offers readings from his latest works, anecdotes on the writing and editing process, and music from his days with the Don't Quit Your Day Job Players and the Boogie Knights.

Netflix Streaming New Releases (August 19th to August 25th)

August 19
Piranha (2010) – [R]

August 20
None

August 21
Post Mortem (2010) – [NR]
Payback (2012) – [NR]
Wreckage (2010) – [R]
Paradise Recovered (2010) – [NR]
Elevator (2011) – [NR]
Deadliest Warrior: Season 3 (2011)