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Here's what is happening in pop culture:
• Universal will help pay for extra security at screenings of "Straight Outta Compton" for any movie theater that wants it. Is this a bad time to note that the shooters in Aurora and Lafayette were white guys? [Variety]
• The blame game is in full swing regarding the failure of "Fantastic Four," with anonymous sources faulting both director Josh Trank and the suits at 20th Century Fox. [The Hollywood Reporter]
• You'll want to watch the first trailer for "The Hateful Eight," Quentin Tarantino's new Western, due out this Christmas. [The Huffington Post]