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Moreover, the studio clearly prefers to delay critical appraisals until after the movie opens rather than face the customary Friday reviews.

The courtroom drama Custody opens rather clumsily, with writer/director James Lapine choosing to spell out his title to the audience, as if worried they're somehow unaware of its meaning.

The novel opens, rather unrealistically, with a meeting between the archivist and the imprisoned writer regarding "a small matter" — the need to verify the authorship of one of Babel's stories so as to assign it to the correct file.

The other week I went to see a science-fiction thriller called Pandorum which opens rather memorably – with a scene in which a befuddled Dennis Quaid falls out of a space-pod dressed only in his underpants.

The Good Lie opens rather well, in South Sudan in 1988, with 10 children on the run after a massacre in their village, fearful of being made child soldiers.

Its name derives from the way it opens: rather than flip open like so many others, it slides open to reveal its keypad.

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The Yes tour marks only the second time Dream Theater is opening rather than headlining, its members say.

Oh, the joy of living in a place where an independent bookstore is opening, rather than being closed down!

Specifically, the tight junctions were transiently opened rather than damaged by the mixed micelles with SDC of between 0.2 and 0.6 mM.

In the demonstration, a RIM executive toggled between photos of a couple to find one in which a woman's eyes were opened rather than closed.

And as with the gas-powered RAV4, the rear cargo door swings awkwardly to the side to open rather than lifting upward.

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