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Will Ferrell's afro turned out to be more impressive than Semi-Pro's box office. The 1970s-spoofing basketball comedy led a weak weekend field with $15.1 million, per estimates compiled Sunday by Exhibitor Relations, the worst opening for Ferrell since Elf made him big... Read On
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Is there a sport Will Ferrell hasn't taken on yet? Competitive idiot throwing? Is that a sport? Anyway, a whole set of pics from his latest sports comedy, Semi-Pro, have just landed on the internets (courtesy of Cinema Blend). And if you're itching for plenty of Ferrell with a giant afro, then these photos might just make your day. The pic, which co-stars Andre Benjamin and Woody Harrelson, revolves around Jackie Moon (Ferrell), the owner-coach-player of the ABA's Flint Michigan Tropics.
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Will Ferrell's career has influenced millions, but he'll never have the impact of Jackie Moon. Player, coach, singer, Jackie Moon is the subject of Will Ferrell's next movie Semi-Pro. Now the players, coaches, and faces of the NBA are coming out to talk about just how much Jackie meant to all of them. read more
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Despite an intense marketing push, Will Ferrell's latest sports comedy just couldn't hold up to his previous two efforts. Semi-Pro did take the number one spot at the box office this weekend, but it did so with a measly $15 million. Compared to last year's Blades of Glory (opened with $33 million) and Talladega Nights (opened with $47 million), that $15 million doesn't look so great -- and it's certainly not the way New Line wanted to go out (even though they are, technically, going out on top).
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Will Ferrell is ready to take the laughs on the road.The funnyman will headline a college stand-up tour as part of a promotion for his upcoming film Semi-Pro, which is due for release from New Line Cinema Feb. 29. "Not only will this tour make people laugh, but it's g... Read On
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LOS ANGELES -- Will Ferrell's basketball comedy Semi-Pro dribbled to the top of the weekend box office, but it fell short of his previous blockbuster openings in the sports spoof genre, according to studio estimates yesterday. The
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