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Warner Bros. Studios in England showcases The Making of Harry Potter tour (Image: angelblade (CC) via Flickr)

Warner Bros. Studios England Opens Harry Potter Movies Tour

Fans of the Harry Potter movies rejoice; England’s Warner Bros. Studios offers “The Making of Harry Potter tour” which opened two weeks ago. With this tour, Harry Potter fans have a new way of enjoying and reliving the film’s adventures. The setting, made by Thinkwell …

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A mural in Elmwook Park dedicated to Trayvon Martin is being put down by local officials. (Image: Aristide Economopoulos via The Star Ledger)

Mural Dedicated to Trayvon Martin to be Put Down

Local officials will put down an Elmwood Park mural dedicated to Trayvon Martin’s killing. The street artists, hailing from New Jersey, who created the mural think it is a good way to commemorate the teen and show solidarity among his supporters. In addition, it is …

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DeAndre Brackensick is voted off , leaving the top 7 for American Idol 2012

DeAndre Brackensick Voted Off: American Idol 2012 Down to Top 7

American Idol 2012 is down to the top 7 contestants. Results night followed a Wednesday full of song renditions from big stars off the 80′s, including Cyndi Lauper, Genesis and Whitney Houston. The fans decided that among the remaining 8 idols, these three contestants had …

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Trayvon Martin's death continue to receive widespread news coverage but survey shows that the audience is split about their view on its news duration. (Image: werthmedia (CC) via Flickr)

Americans Divided Over Opinion on Trayvon Martin News Coverage

The story of Trayvon Martin’s death continues to grab headlines in many news sources; however, the people have divided opinions on the longstanding attention it is receiving. The Pew Research Center conducted a survey of 1,000 American adults, which, according to the Center, represents the …

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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is CinemaCon 2012 Action Star of the Year. (Image: David Shankbone, via Flickr / CC)

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Named CinemaCon Action Star of the Year

CinemaCon has just announced that it will give Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson the Action Star of the Year Award. “An exciting performer who first gained attention from audiences around the world when he developed the iconic character ‘The Rock,’ Dwayne Johnson has taken his charismatic presence …

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Students from Sanford Martin call for justice for Trayvon Martin's death (Image: werthmedia (CC) via Flickr)

Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman Photos Misleading

Trayvon Martin’s most popular photo is that of a young kid with round cheeks and an innocent smile. Contrast that to the photo of George Zimmerman, Trayvon’s assailant, with his serious, muscular look. However, at the time of his gunning, Trayvon Martin was a 17-year-old, …

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CinemaCon Tags 'Hunger Games' Star Josh Hutcherson as 'Breakthrough Performer of the Year'. (Image: Slackerwood, via Flickr / CC)

CinemaCon Tags ‘Hunger Games’ Star Josh Hutcherson as ‘Breakthrough Performer of the Year’

CinemaCon has announced that The Hunger Games’ star Josh Hutcherson will be its recipient for Breakthrough Performer of the Year award for his recent performances. “With an already impressive resume of films under his belt, Hutcherson is one of the most accomplished young actors of his …

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Protesters wear Hoodies to rally for justice for Trayvon Martin's death. Image: Andy Kropa/Redux / newyorker.com (CC)

Trayvon Martin Case Sparks National Outrage

The case of Trayvon Martin’s death has sparked national outrage. This is not only visible in traditional media news, but especially prevalent in social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, where minorities, in particular, expressed their protest against the unnecessary killing of the 17-year …

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Jason Russell Meltdown Caused by Kony’s Voodoo?

According to one of Joseph Kony’s ex soldiers, the terrorist leader may have used voodoo to cause Jason Russell, Kony 2012 Campaign leader, to lose his wits and run naked in the streets near his residence. Jason Russell owns the company Invisible Children, which created …

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The show Luck has been cancelled by HBO. Image: Horse racing at the Santa Anita Park racetrack LifeSupercharger / Flickr (Creative Commons)

Misfortune Hits ‘Luck’ As HBO Cancels Show After Another Horse Dies

The HBO show “Luck” has met the end of its fate as the channel revealed on Wednesday that it will cancel the show after another horse died during filming. HBO revealed that the last two episodes of the currently showing inaugural season of Luck, which …

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