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Are trailers really doing their job of selling the movies they're trailers of?

NextMovie seeks to answer this question with its new video show, "Trailer Talk," a candid and critical look at the art (and commerce) of the movie trailer in the Internet age. "Trailer Talk" is hosted by Pop17's Sarah Austin, who presents a specific trailer to a group of friends and Internet celebrities -- including Hermione Way, Tina Hui, Anastasia Emmanuel, Michael Butler, Eddie da Roza and Chloe Nicholls -- and asks a series of questions to determine whether the trailer was enough to convince them to power down their laptops and actually go see the movie when it's released to theaters.

Austin, who was recently named one of Forbes' "30 Under 30"," says "Trailer Talk" looks to showcase how movie-going decisions are made by a generation that gets...

Kate went to her local supermarket and picked up a bottle of wine along with some other delicious items — perhaps the makings of a romantic dinner for two?

Kate Middleton may be royalty, but she loves the simple life. The Duchess of Cambridge stopped by Tesco, her go-to grocery store in Anglesey, Wales on Aug. 1 and a source tells HollywoodLife.com that Kate did a “brief shopping” and was “lovely” while talking with employees.

“Kate bought raw salmon at the deli counter and some wine,” the source says. “She was stunning, and lovely to talk to. When the employees realized who they were talking to they were thrilled! Everyone was buzzing.”

Kate did her shopping looking effortlessly casual-chic in a pair of jeans, purple cardigan, checkered scarf and black flats.

Our source adds that Kate didn’t forget about the most important meal of the day — breakfast!

“She even picked...

Coming to your screen this week: Two big finales — one in which humanity’s fate is at stake, the other concerning Ashley’s love life — a long-lost NBC comedy series, and the truth behind Torchwood‘s “miracle.” As but a supplement to the fresh features and reporting TVLine has coming your way, here are 36 programs to keep on your radar.

Monday, August 1

8pm The Bachelorette (ABC) | Who will get stuck wi… Er, I mean, Who will Ashley choose? And after the final rose is handed out: After the Final Rose, airing at 10.

9 pm The Closer (TNT) | Raydor has a startling suggestion for Brenda.

Jen launched her beachy perfume at the Lexington Avenue Sephora in NYC on May 4 and it got us thinking about how we want to feel this summer…

We love Jennifer Aniston‘s new fragrance — named simply “Jennifer Aniston” — especially for summer! Dolce & Gabbana, Chloé, Marc Jacobs & more are also our top faves! Check out our gallery of summer scents from old classics to brand new scents!

What is your favorite fragrance for summer? Will you try any of our top picks? We want to know!

–Eden Univer

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In this Weeks Weekend Movie News Wrap Up::

Clint Eastwood drives to the top of the box office with Gran Torino; Ewan McGregor is Pierce Brosnan’s Ghost; Sienna Miller will not be visiting Nottingham; Morricone is not a Basterd; Moore, Neeson and Seyfried know Chloe; the Joker may have the last laugh in Batman 3 and Farrell, Weir and Harris are on their Way Back.

Box Office

Clint Eastwood showed his star power by capturing the number one position at the box office with a fantastic $30 million gross for Gran Torino. Clint’s Oscar touted movie was making good bank on limited release but it looks like the American masses love the ageing action icon. The film should have good legs and a final gross of $100 million is not out of the question.

Bride Wars should claim the runner-up position with about $20 million showing that women will watch Anne Hathaway...