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Where can the movie "Dhoom 2" be rented?

The movie "Dhoom 2" is an Indian action film released in 2006 and is the highest-grossing Bollywood movie of all time. Some rentals require a subscription to the service. Information about renting Indian titles and free trial subscriptions can be obtained at the Netflix site. The sequel, "Dhoom 3," was released in 2013 with a fourth installment planned.

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What are examples of irony in literature?

Dramatic irony is a type of literary device that occurs when the audience knows about a particular situation that one or more of the characters do not understand.\nIn the drama "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles, a plague has come upon the land, and Oedipus learns that the murder of Laius has caused it. He vows to end the plague by bringing about justice and the condemnation of the murderer. The audience already knows, though Oedipus does not, that Oedipus himself killed Laertes and later married his own mother. By cursing the murderer, he is cursing himself.\nSituational irony is abundant in the poem..

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What are some facts about the movie, "Terminator Salvation?"

While the plots of the previous Terminator movies involved time travel extensively, the majority of "Terminator Salvation" is set in a post-apocalyptic future, with Bale's character John Connor leading the human resistance against the artificial intelligence Skynet and its Terminator robots. Bale was the eighth actor to portray John Connor, including young and older versions of the character in the previous films and the TV series tie-in, "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles."\nJohn Brancato and Michael Ferris, the writers of "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," wrote and were credit..

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What channel is "The L Word" on?

"The L Word" is an American-Canadian drama that follows the lives of several lesbian friends living in Los Angeles and their family members. It first aired on January 18, 2004. The show had a 50-minute run time, and it won several awards, including the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Drama Series and the Leo Awards for Best Overall Sound in a Dramatic Series. The final episode of the show aired on March 8, 2009.

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Why are IMAX theater tickets more expensive than standard movie theater tickets?

IMAX is not just a name for a film format -- it is also a company that sells special cameras, film stock and the technology to show films made with its proprietary technique. IMAX equipment is difficult to film with and difficult to use in theaters, and it requires special upkeep. IMAX offers surcharges to theater owners for maintenance and re-mastering older films made in other formats, as well as licensing fees for using the IMAX name on their advertising.\nFinally, due to the premium experience associated with the brand, some unscrupulous theater owners charge high prices for films viewed i..

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Can you watch "Forensic Files" episodes online at no cost?

"Forensic Files" is the world's longest-running true crime TV series, as of 2015, which aired between the years 1996 and 2010; as of June 2015, videos of the show have over three million views on the FilmRise YouTube channel. The show also covers non-crime related topics such as accidents and disease outbreaks around the world. The episodes typically have a runtime between 21 and 23 minutes.

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What books did Sue Grafton release in 2015?

Sue Grafton is a bestselling author who has published over 25 novels and short-story collections. Her "Alphabet Series" follows the adventures of California private investigator Kinsey Millhone, beginning in "A is for Alibi" in 1982. She worked as a screenwriter before turning her attention to writing mystery novels, and publishers have printed her work in over two dozen languages. Born in 1940, Grafton lives in California and Louisville, Kentucky.

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How do you access the WWE channel on Verizon FiOS?

WWE compares its business model to those of Hulu or Netflix, with the addition of 24/7 programming similar in structure to a traditional television channel. Highlights of the programming offered include every live WWE pay-per-view event, an extensive backlog of WWF, WCW, ECW and WWE programming, historical retrospectives and behind-the-scenes footage. The viewer must download the WWE app to view the WWE Network on some compatible devices. An Internet connection is required to watch the WWE Network.

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Where can you find a schedule for the Today Show?

"Today" aired for the first time on Jan. 14, 1952. At the time it was the first show of its kind. Since its start, eight men and six women have hosted the program including Hugh Downs, Barbara Walters, Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric. "Today" has birthed several brand extensions including "Early Today," "Weekend Today," "Later Today," "The Take" and "Today With Kathie Lee and Hoda."

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How do you find Iran Proud Persian movies?

In addition to Persian movies, IranProud.com streams Persian TV shows, music and cartoons. There are also a few American movies available on the website, such as "Julie & Julia." IranProud.com offers users access to live Persian TV as well. Users can view content that is currently airing on channels such as Gem Junior, BBC Persian, AAA Family and TV Persia. In addition to its main website, IranProud.com has a YouTube channel and forums where users can discuss the latest shows.\n\nHowever, it is unlikely that IranProud.com is a legal streaming website. A link to the DMCA disclaimer is located o..

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