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Fox Searchlight Pictures, the 20th-Century Fox unit behind the Internet marketing hit 28 Days Later, launched a Blogspot site over the weekend. The blog is "covering" media reports friendly to the picture and the company, reporting on favorable box office numbers and doing promos for upcoming films. The lead item right now is praise for Ron Grover's Business Week column on the clever marketing of 28 Days. First they turned Harry Knowles of Ain't It Cool News... (Tip from Movie City News)
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