
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
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This story contains possible spoilers on the final season of "Fringe." It looks like "Fringe" is heading straight back to the future. But they will be doing it without one of the showrunners that helped lead the series through four seasons on Fox. Jeff Pinkner, an executive producer who helped ...
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