May 22, 2012
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Articles By: Scott Mendelson

Mendelson’s Memos: The basics – 30 years old, married with one child, currently residing in Woodland Hills, CA. I am simply a longtime film critic and pundit of sorts, especially in the realm of box office. The main content will be film reviews, trailer reviews, essays, and box office analysis and comparison. I also syndicate myself at The Huffington Post and Open Salon. I will update as often as my schedule allows. Yes, I’m on Facebook/Twitter/LinkIn, so feel free to find me there. All comments are appreciated, just be civil and try to keep a level discourse, as I will make every effort to do the same. Read more at Mendelson’s Memos:
Sat, Apr 7 2012

The Hunger Games: The hunt for a new director is on

HollywoodNews.com: The Playlist doesn’t break news all that often, merely seeing fit to be a one-stop shop for the movie news that [...]

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Sun, Apr 1 2012

The Hunger Games again topped the box office this weekend

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: As expected, The Hunger Games again topped the box office this weekend, but its relatively strong hold suggests that [...]

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Thu, Mar 29 2012

“Rise of the Guardians” new trailer

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: It’s no secret that Dreamworks films often turn out to be far more complicated than their marketing campaigns might [...]

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Sun, Mar 25 2012

Michael Wincott to join “Alfred Hitchcock in the Making of Psycho” as Ed Gein!

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: Variety broke the story, but since they have a pay-wall, I’ll link to The Playlist. I’m not one [...]

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Sun, Mar 25 2012

The Hunger Games opened this weekend with a scorching $155 million

By Scott Mendelson
Besting any number of opening weekend records, The Hunger Games (review HERE) opened this weekend with a scorching $155 million. [...]

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Sat, Mar 24 2012

The immorality of The Hunger Games

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: The Hunger Games, as it exists as a film, is caught between two worlds. One on hand, it [...]

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Tue, Mar 20 2012

Snow White and the Huntsman New Trailer

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: This is certainly an improvement over the first teaser, if only in that it actually highlights Kristen Stewart’s Snow [...]

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Sun, Mar 18 2012

21 Jump Street topped the box office this weekend with a whopping estimated $35 million

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: There isn’t anything too surprising about a well-marketed and well-reviewed mainstream comedy opening well on its debut weekend, especially [...]

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Sat, Mar 17 2012

Prometheus gets a very Alien-like IMAX trailer

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: Yes, this looks pretty entertaining, it’s well-cast, and yes there are moments that suggest a pretty large scale, but [...]

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Sat, Mar 17 2012

Barack Obama documentary “The Road We’ve Traveled” is creepy propaganda

By Scott Mendelson
HollywoodNews.com: Maybe I’m just too cynical. But even while I agree with about 90% of the content of this 17-minute [...]

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