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DOES SIZE MATTER? THE LONGEST TITLES IN MOVIE HISTORY

By | December 2008

BEST OF 2008! Two of the movies opening this week are on the short list for longest movie title of 2008. Does title length denote box office success? Does size really matter? Film Threat’s Pete Vonder Haar crunches the numbers to find out…

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DOES SIZE MATTER? THE LONGEST TITLES IN MOVIE HISTORY

Originally ran on FilmThreat.com on 01/11/08 Two of the movies opening this week are unlikely to make an appearance on any “best of 2008” or awards...

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