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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Superheroes, Super Horrors and Harry Potter

    Today in our Friday film segment, we discuss the upcoming Harry Potter spin-off, the new Captain America flick, and the horror film Afflicted.

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 10, 2014 • 1 min read

    Today in our Friday film segment, we discuss the upcoming Harry Potter spin-off, the new Captain America flick, and the horror film Afflicted.

    The full episode

    3 of 6
    O.D. Treatment, Backlash to a Backlash, 25 Years of Heathers
    1. 0:00Personal Overdose Device
    2. 7:29Intolerance Over Intolerance?
    3. 16:15Superheroes, Super Horrors and Harry PotterYou’re reading this
    4. 25:34Popular Kids Get Bullied, Too
    5. 31:2325 Years of 'Heathers'
    6. 41:43The End of DailyCandy
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Andrew Walsh

      Too Beautiful to Live

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

      News

    The full episode

    3 of 6
    O.D. Treatment, Backlash to a Backlash, 25 Years of Heathers
    1. 0:00Personal Overdose Device
    2. 7:29Intolerance Over Intolerance?
    3. 16:15Superheroes, Super Horrors and Harry PotterYou’re reading this
    4. 25:34Popular Kids Get Bullied, Too
    5. 31:2325 Years of 'Heathers'
    6. 41:43The End of DailyCandy
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