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Win a Breakfast at Tiffany’s 50th Anniversary Blu-ray!

This week, Breakfast at Tiffany’s rings in its 50th birthday. In its honor, Movieline is giving away three special anniversary Blu-ray editions of Blake Edwards’s classic starring Audrey Hepburn as cinema’s favorite socialite, Holly Golightly. So put on your guest critic hat (or tiara) and join us below for details on how you can win.

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Now Pitching For the Athletics, No. 5, Jonah Hill

The slimmed-down co-star of (and, if there’s any justice to be found in the awards cosmos, eventual Oscar nominee for) Moneyball climbed the mound in Oakland on Sunday to throw out the first pitch prior to the A’s-Tigers game. And the crowd… goes… wild! Seriously, these guys really dig Hill; see for yourself in the video after the jump, and stick around for more in today’s Buzz Break.

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Olivia Munn on I Don’t Know How She Does It, Her Feminist Critics, and Trying to Do it All

Olivia Munn first became known for keeping geeks everywhere enthralled on a daily basis as the co-host of G4′ s Attack of the Show , but since leaving the program to pursue acting she’s hit the ground running by joining The Daily Show , starring in the short-lived sitcom Perfect Couples , and snagging roles in upcoming projects from the likes of Aaron Sorkin and Steven Soderbergh. Speaking with Munn over the weekend about her latest film, I Don’t Know How She Does It , Movieline was determined not to ask the pun-tastic question of how, in fact, she does it. What we discovered instead was the story of how, in the course of following her Hollywood dreams, she tried to do it all.

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Olivia Munn on I Don’t Know How She Does It, Her Feminist Critics, and Trying to Do it All

The Blues Brothers May Head to Television, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Also in this Wednesday edition of The Broadsheet: The Thin Man gets a screenwriter… more info on The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea … Paul Dano could become a College Republican … and more ahead.

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The Very Busy Chris Pratt on Preparing for Moneyball, Goofing in What’s Your Number? and Ten Year

Television watchers have been hip to Chris Pratt since he first appeared on The WB series Everwood in 2002. Other supporting roles in television ( The O.C. ) and film ( Bride Wars ) followed, but the Minnesota-born star really came into his own with his winning turn as Andy Dwyer, pratfaller extraordinaire-cum-romantic lead, on the beloved NBC series Parks & Recreation . Now, with three films coming out this fall, including two next month, Pratt is poised to tackle the big screen with a fervor his Parks & Rec alter ego would usually reserve for the Meat Tornado .

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SLIDESHOW: Comic-Con Day Two in Photos

Edward and Bella weren’t at Comic-Con on Friday , but, for geeks, an even better couple made an appearance: Tintin co-masterminds Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson. Elsewhere, John Cusack, Colin Farrell, Tom Hardy, and the cast of The Amazing Spider-Man lent their charms to Hall H, along with William Shatner. And, seriously: would it even be Comic-Con without Captain Kirk? Click ahead for day two in pictures.

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5 Ways to Bring Comic-Con to Your Home This Weekend

As if you couldn’t tell, Comic-Con fever has infected Movieline HQ worse than whatever Gwyenth Paltrow has in the trailer for Contagion . Only, instead of being fatal, Comic-Con fever is pretty awesome and totally nerdy in the best way possible. Of course, if you’re not at ‘Con, you could be feeling left out of the fun — and that’s why Movieline is here to help. Ahead, five options to bring the festival to your own home this weekend.

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9 Scorching Films to Help Survive the Hellish Heat Wave of 2011

The heat wave bearing down on the United States has turned much of the eastern half of the country into a hellish furnace of death , despair and crisis . Today in New York the forecast calls for a high of 99, with the humidity pushing the heat index into triple digits with the likes of Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and scores of other towns along the Eastern Seaboard. But at least we’re all in this together — and with the movies, which are rich with tales of city folks sweating out the worst seasonal crap summer has to offer. Read on and recount nine of the best.

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9 Scorching Films to Help Survive the Hellish Heat Wave of 2011

Neil Patrick Harris on The Smurfs, Fatherhood, and the Potential for Socialist Smurf Sequels

Actor, singer, magician, talented master of ceremonies, web star… Neil Patrick Harris can pretty much do it all — but can he make the leap into mainstream movie stardom? He’ll find out this month in Sony’s live action-CG adaptation The Smurfs , which sees the famous blue creatures take Manhattan — and the lives of Patrick (Harris) and Grace Winslow (Jayma Mays) — by storm in a modern day-set adventure about appreciating family and stepping into fatherhood.

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Comic-Con Hall H Live-Blog (Day 2): Tintin, Spider-Man and More

If you couldn’t make Comic-Con this year, don’t worry: Movieline will be faithfully live-blogging each day’s major panels from Hall H, updating with footage highlights, breaking announcements, and celebrity appearances. Friday, Day 2, begins with the Tintin panel and continues with Haywire , Raven , Ghost Rider , 30 Minutes or Less , Total Recall and Spider-Man . Are you ready?

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