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January 22nd, 2012

Kate Beckinsale’s vampire-action sequel Underworld: Awakening won the weekend box office with a take of $25.4 million.

Coming in second was new release, Red Tails, with a $19.1 million haul.

Nabbing third was the Mark Wahlberg flick Contraband, with $12.2 million in ticket sales.

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January 15th, 2012

Mark Wahlberg might visit Whitey Bulger in jail.

The Contraband star says the notorious Boston gangster, who was caught last year after 16 years on the run, recently reached out and asked him to meet.

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January 14th, 2012

Contraband, the new Mark Wahlberg crime movie, is expected to win the box office for the extended Martin Luther King Day Weekend.

With an estimated $30 million haul, Contraband would edge Beauty and the Beast 3D, the Disney re-release, which is tracking toward $26 million for its own opening.

Meanwhile, the Queen Latifah-Dolly Parton release Joyful Noise is battling it out with Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol for third place.