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It feels like we’ve been watching the same six or seven movies shift places on the charts for weeks now, which makes what happened this weekend such a breath of fresh air. With four new releases all cracking the charts, we’ve at least got a little bit of variety in the titles we’ll be discussing, and no The Emoji Movie near the list. I’ll put that down as a win in my book any day of the week. Here’s the estimated box office grosses as of Sunday afternoon:

Warning: you might immediately start crying as soon as you watch the trailer above. Stronger, the second feature film about the Boston Marathon bombing looks to be as much of a tearjerker as Peter Berg’s Patriot’s Day – an unavoidable thing for a topic this devastating, not to mention one still (and maybe too?) recent.

For the past 3 days Kelly Clarkson has been leaking songs from her upcoming album Stronger, which is set to come out on Monday, but the leaks have apparently stopped for now.  She was in L.A. last night putting on a free show at the Troubadour Club.  She peformed her current hit "Mr. Know It All" along with the leaked songs and a cover of a Carrie Underwood song too.  Catch part of her p