AARP Radio: Top Five All-Time Summer Blockbusters

By: Bill Newcott | 2008-07-18

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Listen to AARP The Magazine entertainment editor Bill Newcott discuss the movie news of interest to you.

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Join host Bill Newcott and award-winning actress Alfre Woodard for the "Movies for Grownups" Film Festival at this year's AARP Life@50+ member event in Washington, D.C., Sept. 4–6.

Every year the movie industry tries to capture that rare formula that leads to sure success--the summer blockbuster. From a car-turned-time-machine to frat house antics, these five are our picks for the movies that did it best.

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