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THEATERS DODGE OLYMPICS Wednesday, August 6 2008 
Aware
of
the
competition
from
Friday's
scheduled
telecast
of
the
opening
ceremonies
of
the
Olympic
Games,
Sony
and
Warner
Bros.
have
decided
to
move
their
latest
releases
into
theaters
today
(Friday).
(China
reportedly
is
spending
$300
million
on
the
show,
more
than
the
budget
of
any
Hollywood
film
ever
produced.)
While
one
of
the
films,
The
Pineapple
Express,
is
expected
to
give
The
Dark
Knight
a
run
for
the
money
in
its
fourth
weekend,
analysts
(more)JOURNALIST GETS SNEAK PEAK AT OLYMPICS CEREMONIES Thursday, July 31 2008 
In
a
breach
of
massive
Chinese
security,
a
Korean
television
cameraman
walked
into
Beijing's
National
Stadium,
filmed
some
of
the
rehearsals
for
the
Olympic's
Opening
Night
ceremonies,
returned,
and
saw
his
efforts
go
viral
--
appearing
not
only
on
YouTube,
but
also
on
mainstream
network
programs
in
the
U.S.
The
video
showed
a
procession
of
athletes
wearing
white
suits,
posing
as
Olympic
athletes
and
greeting
the
crowd,
and
an
assemblage
of
kung-fu
performers
battling
it
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