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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013439">China reports 44% rise in box office</a></span><span class="ts_comment">(1/7 3:26AM)</span><div class="clear"></div> <span class="ts_nutgraph"><b>International:</b> China's B.O. boom continued unabated last year, rising a muscular 44% to $910 million.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock" onmouseover="hideallImage();showImage('image6');"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013402.html?categoryid=1009&cs=1&ref=verttech">Krewson named Variety.com editor</a></span><span class="ts_comment">(1/6 2:55PM)</span><div class="clear"></div> <span class="ts_nutgraph"><b>Variety:</b> Chris Krewson is currently the executive online editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer.</span> </div><div id="ts_more"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=latest_news&lid=bigdaddy">More Top Stories <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif" border="0"/></a></div> <div id="imagesContainer"> <div id="image1"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013423"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107012431/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/featuredstories/spiderman_thor_319.jpg" id="topstory" alt="Spider-Man, Thor" border="0"/></a> <div class="caption">With 'Spider-Man 4' delayed, Par-Marvel pushed up the 'Thor' release. Disney takes the former 'Thor' slot. <br/><ol><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=dept_main&dept=Film">Get more film news</a></li></ol></div> </div><div id="image2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013430.html?categoryid=3866&cs=1"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107025245/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/featuredstories/fss_lg_3dtv.jpg" id="topstory" alt="LG's 60-inch plasma TV" border="0"/></a> <div class="caption">LG's 60-inch plasma TV was one of several 3D-ready sets shown at CES in Las Vegas.<br/><ol><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=hottopic&id=3866">CES news and features</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=dept_main&dept=Technology">Technology news</a></li></ol></div> </div><div id="image3"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013444.html?categoryid=19&cs=1&ref=vertintl"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107171441/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/featuredstories/aneducation_bafta.jpg" id="topstory" alt="carrie mulligan" border="0"/></a> <div class="caption">'An Education' star Carrie Mulligan, above, is on the British Academy's longlist for Best Actress. <br/><ol><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/international">Get more International news</a></li></ol></div> </div><div id="image4"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013420"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107010613/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/featuredstories/fss_franco_james_02.jpg" id="topstory" alt="James Franco" 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=news_layout&dept=Film">Get more film news</a></li></ol></div> </div><div id="image6"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013402.html?categoryid=1009&cs=1&ref=verttech"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100106224034/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/featuredstories/chris_krewson.jpg" id="topstory" alt="Chris Krewson" border="0"/></a> <div class="caption">Krewson, who begins in February, will report to Variety group editor Tim Gray.<br/><ol><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/technology">Get more Tech news</a></li></ol></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="box2" style="display:none;"> <div class="TopStoryMost"> <div class="TopStoryBlockFirst"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013444.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=bd_film">'An Education' leads BAFTA longlist</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">"An Education" earns 17 mentions for the 2010 BAFTAs, including best film, director and actress.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013381.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=bd_film">'Precious' tops NAACP nominations</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">"Precious" received nine nominations in the NAACP Image Awards features category.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013420.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=bd_film">James Franco puts in 'Hours'</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">James Franco will scale a mountain for Danny Boyle and Fox Searchlight.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013423.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=bd_film">'Thor' set to bow May 6, 2011</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">With production of "Spider-Man 4" delayed, Paramount and Marvel Entertainment have pushed up the release of "Thor" by two weeks to May 6, 2011.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013428.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=bd_film">Suitors circling MGM</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">Possible buyers for MGM have a week left to officially get in the game.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013439.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=bd_film">China reports 44% rise in box office</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">China's B.O. boom continued unabated last year, rising a muscular 44% to 6.2 billion yuan ($910 million), a China Film official told <i>Variety</i>, largely based on a sharp rise in the number of cinema screens in what is potentially the world's biggest market.</span> </div><div id="ts_more"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=news_layout&dept=Film&ref=bd_film">More Stories <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif" border="0"/></a></div> </div> </div> <div id="box3" style="display:none;"> <div class="TopStoryMost"> <div class="TopStoryBlockFirst"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013434.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&ref=bd_tv">Shaffner reelected as ATAS chairman</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">John Shaffner has been reelected as chairman of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013446.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&ref=bd_tv">Audiences vote for 'People's Choice Awards'</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">"The People's Choice Awards" hit a three-year ratings high for CBS on Wednesday, a night that also saw good numbers for ABC's half-hour comedies -- led by "Modern Family" -- but a slow start for "Ugly Betty" on its new night.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013425.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&ref=bd_tv">'Uncle Nigel' moves in at TBS</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">Comedy-centric cabler TBS is getting into the one-hour business, ordering a pilot from "Monk" alum Andy Breckman.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013411.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&ref=bd_tv">Fox-TW details emerge</a></span> <br/> <span 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href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013349.html?categoryid=15&cs=1&ref=bd_legit">Viola Davis co-stars in 'Fences'</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">Viola Davis will appear alongside Denzel Washington in the upcoming Broadway revival of August Wilson's "Fences," set to open in April at the Cort Theater.</span> </div> <div class="TopStoryBlock"> <span class="ts_title"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013344.html?categoryid=15&cs=1&ref=bd_legit">Thesps circle 'Looped'</a></span> <br/> <span class="ts_nutgraph">Brian Hutchison and Michael Mulheren have been tapped to appear alongside Valerie Harper in "Looped."</span> </div><div id="ts_more"><a href="/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=news_layout&dept=Legit&ref=bd_legit">More Stories <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif" 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src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107003917/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/bigmama/polanski_new.jpg" width="185" height="125" border="0"/>  </a> </center> <h2>  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.wilshireandwashington.com/2010/01/polanski-sentence-me-in-abstentia.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wilshireandwashington%2FroAz+%28Wilshire+%26+Washington%29&ref=ssp">Sentenced in absentia?</a>  </h2> <p>  Roman Polanski asked a judge Wednesday to be sentenced while he is under house arrest in Switzerland.  <span style="float:right;">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.wilshireandwashington.com/2010/01/polanski-sentence-me-in-abstentia.html&ref=ssp">More<img border="0" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif"/> </a>  </span> </span> </p> </td> </table><br clear="all"/> </div> <div>  <div style="color:#000; cursor:default;"> <table id="bigMa_1x3" width="100%" height="250px" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr valign="top"> <td> <center> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013396.html?categoryid=3867&cs=1&ref=ssp">   <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107032034/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/BigMama/mother_185.jpg" width="185" height="125" border="0"/>  </a> </center> <h2>  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013396.html?categoryid=3867&cs=1&ref=ssp">Laffer a 'Mother' to make</a>  </h2> <p>  CBS sitcom, which celebrates its 100th episode, can shoot more than 70 scenes per episode.  <span style="float:right;">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118013396.html?categoryid=3867&cs=1&ref=ssp">More<img border="0" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif"/> </a>  </span></span> </p> </td> <td id="spacer"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090528173615/www.variety.com/graphics/greyVerticalSpacer.jpg" width="1" height="258"/> </td> <td> <center> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://weblogs.variety.com/bfdealmemo/2010/01/a-thirst-for-mr-vengeance-.html?ref=ssp">   <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20100107035351/www.variety.com/graphics/photos/bigmama/sym_mr_v.jpg" width="185" height="125" border="0"/>  </a> </center> <h2>  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://weblogs.variety.com/bfdealmemo/2010/01/a-thirst-for-mr-vengeance-.html?ref=ssp">WB wants 'Vengeance'</a>  </h2> <p>  Korean film is part of Chan-Wook Park's 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<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=awardcentral&jump=news&articleid=VR1118013366&cs=1&ref=ssp">Holmes goes grunge</a>  </h2> <p>  Cinematographer Philippe Rousselot shoots Victorian England with modern-day grit.  <span style="float:right;">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=awardcentral&jump=news&articleid=VR1118013366&cs=1&ref=ssp">More<img border="0" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif"/> </a>  </span></span> </p> </td> </table><br clear="all"/> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <script> // wait until document is fully scriptable $(document).ready(function() { // select #flowplanes and make it scrollable. use circular and navigator plugins $("#flowpanes").scrollable({size: 1,clickable: false}).circular().navigator({ // select #flowtabs to be used as 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class="tabNormal"></span></div></a> <a onclick="hideall(6,11);showbox('box10');SelectImg2(10,'tabHuluActive')" class="cur"><div id="tabHulu"><span id="10" class="tabNormal"></span></div></a> </div> </div> <div id="chartsContainer"> <form> <div id="box6"> <div class="chartsHead">Daily Box Office <span class="chartsDate">Tuesday, January 5, 2010 (*millions)</span><span class="chartSource"><i>Market data provided by <b><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.filmscope.com/" target="_blank">Rentrak</a>.</b></i></span></div> <div class="chartsColumnHead"> <div class="columnHead1">Film</div> <div class="columnHead3">Gross</div> <div class="columnHead2">Total*</div> <div class="columnHead1">Film</div> <div class="columnHead3">Gross</div> <div class="columnHead2">Total*</div> </div> <div style="width:100%;"> <script type="text/javascript"> var boxoffice=new Array("1","Avatar","$7,327,233","$367.5","2","Sherlock Holmes","$2,702,422","$144.3","3","It's 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style="display:none;"> <style> #box7 .chartsContentColumn ol.col2 {width:300px;} </style> <div class="tvChartsHead">Daily TV chart<span class="chartsDate">01/06/10</span> <span class="chartSource"><i>from Nielsen Media Research</i> - preliminary results</span></div> <div class="chartsColumnHead"> <div class="columnHead4">Top Shows</div> <div class="columnHead5"> Rating/Share</div> <div class="columnHead4"> Top Shows</div> <div class="columnHead5" style="text-align:right;">Ratings/Share </div> </div> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div class="chartsContentColumn"><ol> <li> <span class="nofloat">The Biggest Loser (NBC)</span> <span>4.6/12</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">NCIS (CBS)</span> <span>4.4/12</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS)</span> <span>3.7/9</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">Orange Bowl: Iowa-Georgia Tech (FOX)</span> <span>3.5/9</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">The Good Wife (CBS)</span> <span>3.0/8</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="chartsContentColumn"> <ol start="6" class="col2"> <li> <span class="nofloat">Orange Bowl pre-game (FOX)</span> <span>2.4/7</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">The Jay Leno Show (NBC)</span> <span>2.2/6</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">Scrubs (8 p.m.) (ABC)</span> <span>1.5/4</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">Scrubs (9 p.m.) (ABC)</span> <span>1.4/4</span> </li> <li> <span class="nofloat">Better Off Ted (ABC)</span> <span>1.1/3</span> </li> </ol></div> </div>  <div class="chartsFooter"> <div class="chartsFooterLinks"><span style="margin-right:40px;"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=chart_tv_prod&sort=0&dept=TV">TV Production <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif" border="0"/></a></span> <span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=chartwide_pass&charttype=ev_fallprimetimesched2009">TV Schedule <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif" border="0"/></a></span></div> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">checkCookieCheckbox('TV Ratings');</script> </div> </div> <div id="box8" style="display:none;"> <div class="chartsHead">Theater charts <span class="chartsDate">12/13/2009</span></div> <div class="chartsColumnHead"> <div class="columnHead">Show</div> <div class="columnHead2">Week Net Receipt</div> <div class="columnHead">   Show</div> <div class="columnHead2" style="text-align:right;">Week Net Receipt</div> </div> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div class="chartsContentColumn"> <ol> <li>Wicked <span>$2,092,745</span></li> <li>The Lion King <span>$1,714,566</span></li> <li>Billy Elliot <span>$1,573,400</span></li> <li>West Side Story <span>$1,356,456</span></li> <li>Jersey Boys <span>$1,290,426</span></li></ol> </div> <div class="chartsContentColumn"> <ol start="6" class="col2"> <li>The Phantom of the Opera <span>$1,248,943</span></li> <li>Mary Poppins <span>$1,142,176</span></li> <li>Mamma Mia! <span>$1,137,628</span></li> <li>Shrek the Musical <span>$1,055,261</span></li> <li>Irving Berlin's White Christmas <span>$1,013,789</span></li> </ol> </div> </div>  <div class="chartsFooter"> <div class="chartsFooterLinks"><span style="margin-right:40px;"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=subsection&vertical=Charts&dept=LEGIT">Legit chart <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509im_/http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/23382/20090210170931/www.variety.com/graphics/variety/arrow_right_369.gif" border="0"/></a></span> </div> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">checkCookieCheckbox('Legit');</script> </div> </div> <div id="box9" style="display:none;"> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509js_/http://www.google.com/jsapi/?key=ABQIAAAA5vKZ0WqOdzak0Zabb4OOrhRGX0yKEatcnr4oa7mVWONah6zUUhRorjJePjl1-uzNgyHoWovYIV8_3Q"> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> google.load("feeds", "1") //Load Google Ajax Feed API (version 1) </script> <div class="iTunesHead">Today's Top Albums<span class="chartsDate"></span><span class="chartSource"><i></i></span></div> <div class="chartsColumnHead"> <ul><li>Amazon</li><li class="head2">iTunes</li><li>Rhapsody</li></ul> </div> <div class="clear"></div> <div id="amazonfeeddiv"></div> <div id="itunesfeeddiv"></div> <div id="rhapsodyfeeddiv"></div> <script type="text/javascript"> var feedcontainer1=document.getElementById("amazonfeeddiv") var Amazonfeedurl="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.amazon.com/rss/bestsellers/music/ref=pd_ts_rss_link" function Amazonfeedsetup(){ var feedpointer1=new 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displayItunesfeed(result){ if (!result.error) { var thefeeds2=result.feed.entries rssoutput2+="<ol id='secondCol'>" for (var i=0; i<thefeeds2.length; i++) { var xmlElement = thefeeds2[i].xmlNode var titleElement = xmlElement.getElementsByTagName("title")[0] var title = titleElement.firstChild.nodeValue var index = title.indexOf("-") if (index > 0 ) { name = title.substr(0,index) artist = title.substr(index+1) } if (index < 0 ) { name = title.substr(0,35) } index = name.indexOf("(") if (index > 0) { name = name.substr(0,index) } var linkElement = xmlElement.getElementsByTagName("link")[0] var eLink = linkElement.getAttribute("href") index = eLink.indexOf("//") if( index>0 ) { eLink = eLink.substr(index+1) } rssoutput2+="<li><div class='album'><a href='/"+ eLink + "' target='_blank'>" + name + "</a></div><div class='artist'>"+ artist +"</div></li>" feedcontainer2.innerHTML=rssoutput2 } rssoutput2+="</ol>" } } var feedcontainer3=document.getElementById("rhapsodyfeeddiv") var feedurl3="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://feeds.rhapsody.com/album-chart.rss" var rssoutput3="" function Rhapsodyfeedsetup(){ var feedpointer3=new google.feeds.Feed(feedurl3) //Google Feed API method feedpointer3.setNumEntries(5) //Google Feed API method feedpointer3.setResultFormat(google.feeds.Feed.MIXED_FORMAT); feedpointer3.load(displayRhapsodyfeed) //Google Feed API method } function displayRhapsodyfeed(result){ if (!result.error) { var thefeeds3=result.feed.entries rssoutput3+="<ol id='thirdCol'>" for (var i=0; i<thefeeds3.length; i++) { var xmlElement = thefeeds3[i].xmlNode var titleElement = xmlElement.getElementsByTagName("title")[0] var title = titleElement.firstChild.nodeValue var index = title.indexOf("-") if (index > 0 ) { name = title.substr(0,index) artist = title.substr(index+1) } if (index < 0 ) { name = title.substr(0,35) } index = name.indexOf("(") if (index > 0) { name = name.substr(0,index) } var linkElement3 = 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31, 2009</span><span class="chartSource"><i>Powered by <b><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100107181509/http://www.visiblemeasures.com/" target="_blank">Visible Measures</a></b></i></span></div> <div class="chartsColumnHead"> <div class="columnHead1">Rank</div> <div class="columnHead3">Previous</div> <div class="columnHead2">Film Title</div> <div class="columnHead1">Rank</div> <div class="columnHead3">Previous</div> <div class="columnHead2" style="width:180px;">Film Title</div> </div> <div style="width:100%;"> <div class="chartsContentColumn1" style="width:51%;"> <ul><li><div class="span0">1 </div> <div class="span1">2</div><div class="span2">Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Squeakuel</div></li> <li><div class="span0">2 </div> <div class="span1">5</div><div class="span2">Sherlock Holmes</div></li> <li><div class="span0">3 </div> <div class="span1">4</div><div class="span2">Daybreakers</div></li> <li><div class="span0">4 </div> <div class="span1">3</div><div 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