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Captain America Clips Rio 2's Wings

The cartoon birds got buzz-sawed by a Marvel superhero, who came back from second place most of the weekend to triumph in the end with $41.4 million. Draft Day, starring Kevin Costner as an NFL GM trying to land the top college player, pulled in just $9.75 million

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No-Ah: Malaysia and Indonesia Ban Bible Flick

Malaysian Film Censorship chairman said Darren Aronofsky's film Noah is not being screened in Malaysia -- whose population is 60 percent Muslim -- to protect the harmony and sensitivity of the country's multiracial community

By Charlotte Alter

Myths of the Flood Are Far Older Than the Bible

While the Hollywood blockbuster has been a hit, it has also faced opposition from Christians and Muslims angry with its supposed misrepresentation of their scriptures. But tales of great floods did not begin with the Bible

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After Noah: 5 Bible Stories Destined for the Big Screen

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Take a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Darren Aronofsky’s Noah

Here's a look at the making of the action-packed biblical drama

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The God of Noah: Great, but Not Always Good

A movie that reminds us of the difficult, often perplexing nature of the Bible

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Noah Washes Away Box-Office Competition

The biblical drama directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Russell Crowe rises above a flood of controversy to earn a $44 million opening, while Arnold Schwarzenegger's new movie, Sabotage, sinks at $5.3 million

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Creationist Ham: Noah Is 'Worst Film I've Ever Seen'

Leading creationist Ken Ham, who recently debated Bill Nye, says that the new blockbuster, starring Russell Crowe, is an insult to Christians: "Ultimately, there is barely a hint of biblical fidelity in this film. It is an unbiblical, pagan film from its start"

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Crowe: Flood of Noah Complaints Not Drowning Him

Noah actor Russell Crowe says criticisms about the movie miss the mark, as religious groups have decried it as an inaccurate and disrespectful portrayal of events in the Bible. The film was also banned in a number of Islamic countries

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Darren Aronofsky's Noah Movie: Better Than the Book

In an audacious retelling that makes its hero a survivalist and the flood a climate-change warning, the director of Black Swan creates a challenging, enthralling, very modern parable

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The Big Flood on the Big Screen

The work of reconstructing the history of the 'real' ark proceeds apace. New text fragments hint that its Mesopotamian model was round, made of palm fibre, with wooden ribs, and waterproofed all over with black and sticky bitumen.

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Indonesia Bans Noah

The Hollywood biblical blockbuster contradicts Islam, say film censors in the world's most populous Muslim nation

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Religious Leaders: Go See Noah

Prominent faith leaders say the cinematic retelling of Noah's Ark is true to the Bible, with Focus on the Family president Jim Daly saying the movie "gives Christians a great opportunity to engage our culture with the biblical Noah"

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Russell Crowe Meets Pope Francis After All

It may not have been the private meeting the Noah star was hoping for, but Crowe joined the pontiff's weekly audience at St. Peter's Square on Wednesday and was able to briefly meet Francis in a public setting

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No Pope for Crowe

The actor has been campaigning the Holy See to screen his new film "Noah" but studio Paramount Pictures says an informal chat was never on the cards

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VIDEO: Noah Trailer Is An Epic Blast of God's Watery Wrath

Russell Crowe plays Bible hero Noah in Darren Aronofsky's interpretation of the Old Testament tale

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