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The Jewish Museum Announces Spring 2013 Exhibition Schedule

According to Variety, THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY is set to hit the $1 billion worldwide box office mark by March. Only 14 other films have ever reached this achievement, including TITANIC and AVATAR.

Nominations for the 85th Academy Awards were announced this morning by the show's host, Seth MacFarlane, and actress Emma Stone. Lincoln and Life of Pi led the pack of this year's contenders. Below is a list of ACADEMY AWARD nominations by picture

Premium network EPIX starts the New Year in a big way with the world television premiere of one of the most celebrated films of 2012, THE HUNGER GAMES.

THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY has surpassed the $500 million benchmark at the worldwide box office. To date, the blockbuster has earned an estimated $179.7 million domestically.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has surpassed the $500 million benchmark at the worldwide box office.

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX:IMX) today announced that Peter Jackson 's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey grossed $15.1 million in 452 IMAX theatres worldwide, which is an all-time best performance for an IMAX film in December. The Warner Bros. Pictures film, a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, grossed $10.1 million in 326 domestic IMAX theatres.

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) today announced that Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM), the first of a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® 3D format. The film will be released in IMAX® internationally starting Dec. 12 and domestically beginning Dec. 14.

WaterTower Music has announced the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack at all retailers today, December 11th. The soundtrack will be available both digitally and as a 2 CD set. A Special Edition of the soundtrack featuring six exclusive bonus tracks, seven extended score cues, and deluxe liner notes will also be available today, December 11.

Singin' in the Rain is currently taking bookings at the Palace Theatre to 1 September 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.

SKYFALL, the most recent installment of the James Bond adventure, has become the biggest UK release of all time, earning £94,277,612 in just 40 days. Below is the official announcement:

Pull an all-nighter with America's favorite foulmouthed funny man Kevin Smith. The actor-director-writer himself will host a marathon of his EPIX Original Comedy Specials including the premiere of his latest show, JAY & SILENT BOB GO DOWN UNDER in which he performs live with his long-time co-star Jason Mewes in front of an adoring Australian audience of fans.

EPIX presents JAY & SILENT BOB GO DOWN UNDER AS PART OF 'COMEDY UNBOUND'. The show will premiere tonight, November 30th at 10:00PM on TV, online at EpixHD.com and on EPIX apps.

WaterTower Music has announced the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack at all retailers on December 11th. The soundtrack will be available both digitally and as a 2 CD set. A Special Edition of the soundtrack featuring six exclusive bonus tracks, seven extended score cues, and deluxe liner notes will also be available December 11. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey features original score by Academy Award® winner Howard Shore recorded at famed Abbey Road studios by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Additionally it includes an original song entitled "Song of the Lonely Mountain," written and performed by Neil Finn (Crowded House). The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the first of a trilogy of films from Oscar-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy), will be released in the U.S. on December 14, 2012.

Pull an all-nighter with America's favorite foulmouthed funny man Kevin Smith. The actor-director-writer himself will host a marathon of his EPIX Original Comedy Specials including the premiere of his latest show, JAY & SILENT BOB GO DOWN UNDER in which he performs live with his long-time co-star Jason Mewes in front of an adoring Australian audience of fans.

Pull an all-nighter with America's favorite foulmouthed funny man Kevin Smith. The actor-director-writer himself will host a marathon of his EPIX Original Comedy Specials including the premiere of his latest show, JAY & SILENT BOB GO DOWN UNDER in which he performs live with his long-time co-star Jason Mewes in front of an adoring Australian audience of fans.

Premium network EPIX starts the New Year in a big way with the world television premiere of one of the most celebrated films of 2012, THE HUNGER GAMES.

Premium network EPIX will premiere the new Coldplay tour film Live 2012 as an EPIX Original Concert Event in the U.S. today, November 17th, followed by the release of the tour film for purchase on November 20th.

Today, Nov. 14, Wagner College Theatre opens its Main Stage production of "Legally Blonde: The Musical," with book by Heather Hach and music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin. The musical is based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the 2001 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon. The show runs tonight, Nov. 14-17, takes a break for Thanksgiving week, and has its concluding run Nov. 28 through Dec. 2.

EPIX presents JAY & SILENT BOB GO DOWN UNDER AS PART OF 'COMEDY UNBOUND'. The show will premiere Friday, November 30th at 10:00PM on TV, online at EpixHD.com and on EPIX apps.