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      <description><![CDATA[So the 2008 summer-movie season begins the way the last ended: with a perfect score.

Iron Man became the first movie since The Bourne Ultimatum in August to top all four of the Box Office Power Rankings criteria. That Jon Favreau's movie will win our title next week is all but assured, and there's a good chance that it will retain all of its 40 points &mdash; which would be a first.

The only way that won't happen is if people actually go to see Speed Racer, and I can't fathom living in a world in which they do.

Then again, our world is often unfathomable to me ... .

Continue reading for the week's full rankings and the methodology.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.culturesnob.com/images/entries/2008/05/ironman.jpg" width="350" height="233" alt="ironman.jpg" title="I am Iron Man" style="float: right; margin: 2px 2px 2px 2px;"  />So the 2008 summer-movie season begins the way the last ended: with a perfect score.<br /><br />

<em>Iron Man</em> became the first movie since <em>The Bourne Ultimatum</em> in August to top all four of the <a href="http://culturesnob.com/tag/Box%20Office%20Power%20Rankings">Box Office Power Rankings</a> criteria. That Jon Favreau's movie will win our title next week is all but assured, and there's a good chance that it will retain all of its 40 points &mdash; which would be a first.<br /><br />

The only way that won't happen is if people actually go to see <em>Speed Racer</em>, and I can't fathom living in a world in which they do.<br /><br />

Then again, our world is often unfathomable to me ... .<br /><br />

Continue reading for the week's full rankings and the methodology.]]><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.culturesnob.com/2008/05/bopr_may_2_4"><strong>Read the full article</strong></a></p>]]></description>
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