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The Avengers

Samuel L. Jackson (L) and Jamie Foxx accept the WTF Moment award onstage during the 2013 MTV Movie Awards at Sony Pictures Studios on April 14, 2013 in Culver City, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

‘Django Unchained,’ Jamie Foxx honored at MTV Movie Awards

Courtney Garcia
theGRIO REPORT - The 2013 MTV Movie Awards unleashed another round of no holes barred sketch comedy, honoring films Django Unchained, The Avengers, and more...
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'Avengers' director releases mock pro-Romney 'zombie' ad

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VIDEO - In a satirical Mitt Romney endorsement ad, filmmaker Joss Whedon bids for the vote of GOP presidential candidate...
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In this film image released by Sony Pictures, Tommy Lee Jones, left, and Will Smith star are shown in a scene from "Men in Black 3." (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures-Sony, Wilson Webb)

Will Smith's 'Men in Black 3' is no. 1 at box office

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The comic action heroes of 'Men in Black 3' have taken over the U.S. weekend box office from the comic book superheroes of 'The Avengers'...
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President Barack Obama appears on the ABC’s television show “The View” in New York, Monday, May 14, 2012. From left are, Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, the president, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama keeps up with Kardashians, Avengers, more

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama's up on 'The Avengers' superheroes, has a handle on the Kardashians and says he catches up with TV hits during long flights on Air Force One...
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Black superheroes shine on the big screen

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SLIDESHOW - Inspired by Samuel L. Jackson's performance in 'The Avengers', theGrio has put together a gallery of black superheroes who have made an impact in the movies...
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Slideshow: Sam Jackson's top 10 movie roles

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SLIDESHOW - To commemorate the release of his new blockbuster 'The Avengers', theGrio has taken on the difficult task of whittling down his impressive filmography to highlight our 10 favorites...
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Why Samuel L. Jackson is winning in 'Avengers'

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Hollywood's highest grossing actor, Samuel L. Jackson, is back on the big screen starring as the leader of 'The Avengers'...
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Samuel L. Jackson vs. NYT critic over 'The Avengers'

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The New York Times' film critic A.O. Scott gave the new Marvel superhero extravaganza 'The Avengers' a lukewarm review, and Samuel L. Jackson, one of the film's stars, is lashing out...
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Samuel L. Jackson steps fully into Nick Fury

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - After popping up in cameos during the credits of Marvel films as the authoritative, eye-patch-wearing Nick Fury, Samuel L. Jackson steps fully into his role as the head of peacekeeping agency S.H.I.E.L.D. in 'The Avengers'...
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'Think Like a Man' tops box office for 2nd weekend

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Sony Screen Gems ensemble comedy 'Think Like a Man' was No. 1 domestically for the second-straight weekend with $18 million...
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