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study. men, ages 18-39, compared to 62% of women in the same group. now to something that's sure to get your blood pumping. >> this is probably the most entertaining thing you've seen. this was a homecoming assembly at walden grove high school in tucson, arizona. the dance team runs a six and a half minutes. >> they put a lot of practice in here. >> it featured segments from the actual movie and songs spanning four decades, from disco to rap. >> so the choreography is pretty amazing. hard to believe they're all high school students. and they're not in kansas anymore i guess. >> they should team up with the frat that did the cheerleading routine yesterday. >> yes. >> this is like a full-on show. >> imagine if they have a dance-off for the byu

coming up, the movies with shoestring budgets cashing in. why horror has now become the winning bet for hollywood. but first to the real life hollywood horror. how one actress is reaching out to other sexual assault victims. first here's a look at today's temperatures. "world news now" weather, brought to you by my pillow.

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♪ harvey weinstein has officially resigned from his production company amid the scandal that's taken down one of wh hollywood's most powerful men. >> actress gabriele union is sharing her story to help other victims. here's juju chang. >> reporter: the silence in hollywood now shattered. those stunning allegations lifting the veil

reality. gabriele union tweeting, sexual or physical violence is not the price one should pay for seeking or maintaining employment, period. gabriele addressed the idea of "me too" on gma. >> i've been talking about being a sexual assault survivor for over two decades now with the goal of never having to hear "me too" ever again. >> reporter: it is deeply personal for gabriele, herself a s survivor. >> what happened in this graphic, life-altering. that, the woman in that back room at payless is dead. and i'm the phoenix that rose from the ash

instinct in the moment as you grab a gun and try to shoot it at your assailant. >> it's literally like an out of body experience, that me and the me on the ground getting raped became me and i did my best to try to kill him. because i really felt i was about to die. >> reporter: gabriele now choosing to share shocking details about her sexual assault in a new book, writing the sound of the gunshot reverberating in my ears, every muscle in my hurting body tensed, the smell of gunpowder filling the air and the realization that i missed. >> it was him or me, and i fought for my life. >> reporter: my heart is racing right now hearing you tell this story. what's it like for you to talk about it, to share it, to be so public? >> nauseas, every time. >> reporter: but you say in the book you didn't leave your house for a year unless you had to. >> when i did, i had to map out my

how to get where i needed to if and back in the shortest amount of time. >> reporter: and all these years later you write about this idea that wimzie yomen see you and t quietly say "me too." >> this woman came up to me yesterday and said can i hug you? i could see the whole thing. >> her rapist was caught. >> her husband, of course is dwyane wade who plays with the cavaliers and is so incredibly proud of his wife, the release of this book. he says that she's as courageous as they came, dwyane wade there. >> we'll be right back. s. you l. and you look amazing...ly comfortable. when your v-neck looks more like a u-neck... that's when you know it's half-washed. add downy to keep your collars from stretching.

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♪ sharing memories of your own child hood with your kids sounds nice for you, but can be boring for the kids let's hear from toy insider.com who has toys that will bring our

kids. >> these are toys on the toy shelf that parents will be, oh, i had that. >> i am already freaking out that you had a teddy ruxpin. i wanted one so badly and i never got one. >> if you squeeze his paws, he's going to tell you stories. he has l.e.d. lights in his eyes that will light up in more than 40 different expressions to go along. >> this is far more high tech than the teddy ruxpin that was around when we kids. >> he has three built-in stories but you can get the free app which has seven stories available for purchase as well. >> put him on pause. >> this looks like fun. >> these are the many arcaini a games. this year we have frogger and

it's hand held and fits into the palm of your hand >> a lot more affordable than trying to buy an arcade game for your house. >> definitely. and these are some of our favorite board games in their classic, retro packaging. >> this looks like the game of life did when we were kids. >> and we have monopoly and yahtzee. they make your game closet look a little more fun. >> is this the new etch-a-sketch? >> this is etch-a-sketch freestyle. it comes in rainbow as well. >> oh. you're no longer limited to the gray and dark gray. >> stamps on the bottom, too, so you can put your own designs on them and it stamps in different shapes and you can shake it to erase it. >> love that. >> j

>> this show, even as an adult, i love watching rugrats. maybe i should never have admitted that on television. >> it was a phenomenal show. >> what are these guys? >> they're the retro nickelodeon characters, they come in rugrats and things like hey, arnold, rent aren and stimpy. they come in these big six-inch posable figures. >> and you know the names of the toys your kids are playing with. and these occupied a lot of my time. they're fun for adults. they become decorative. >> these kits are so easy to use. they come with everything you need, the latch hook, the yarn. and you loop, hook, and pull and create your own

rug. >> these are great for car rides and travel. you don't need to charge anything. use the little hooky needle, the thread, put it through and in the end you get this really nice design. >> all the yarn comes precut as well. you don't have to spend time cutting different lengths of yarn and the mat is color-coded. >> i love that. this may occupy the rest of my time today. i may be in the middle of the show making a rug. these are very cool. it brings you this immediate nostalgia. and there are a lot more, too. this is a small sampling of what's coming out. >> it's a huge trend for the holiday season, there's a whole bunch of retro toys parents will recognize. >> especially teddy. you can get more of your own nostalgia-inducing

we have more information at wnn fans.com. you and teddy ruxpin and ali are watching "world news now."

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♪ a contender there, color ball. >> color ball. >> you shoot balls at bricks before they touch the floor. simple and addicting. >> oh. >> and just bought by facebook. so besides apps, we know that kids love movies. with droves of teenagers invading theaters every weekend it's something the industry banks on. >>

as a sure bet. nick watt has more. >> reporter: happy death day. exploding expectations. $26 million over the weekend. all on a measley $4.8 million budget. in comparison, "blade runner 2049" cost 20 times that to make. horror, hollywood savior and an otherwise disipal year. steven king's "it" still killing it. why do people still love horror on the big screen and watching in the crowd in a?

and over this film reaped ov over $250 million. >> is it supposed to be dangling? >> luckily, we ain't afraid of no ghosts. >> dua, da, da, da. >> you look like inspector gadget. this is like halloween come early on world news whoa, and what are those? >> how do these things work? what if we just, what if we just beat them. doesn't that work? >> let's see if we end up getting a noise out of it. >> oh, boy. >> so here's a neat sequel that hollywood will be all over. >> and that, my friends is the news for this half hour. >> the sad part is they went to j school, journalism school. >> follow us on

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