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  • To avoid the pitfalls of the embarrassing pap that passes for rom-com these days, screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber have filled their story full of storytelling devices such as splitscreen what-ifs, flashbacks to numbered days, a musical number, and specific pop-culture references.

    Rom-coms get a shot in the arm with “(500) Days of Summer” » Scene-Stealers 2009

  • At least two people have asked me about this moment in the Lions game, when the Fox broadcast showed a splitscreen of Kyle Shanahan and Donovan McNabb.

    What was Kyle Shanahan saying on the sidelines? Dan Steinberg 2010

  • "Splitscreen" is the sweet fable of a man and a woman, one in Paris, the other in New York, living their respective lives in splitscreen view, until finally, the two meet, and the screens merge.

    A Love Story Shot On The Nokia N8 Phone (VIDEO) 2011

  • All of this (Special Ops & Multiplayer) is available online and in splitscreen format (4-player splitscreen for multiplayer is an option we rarely see these days, 2-player for Special Ops).

    Review: Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – The Review Crew 2010

  • But now William Powell was a splitscreen personality: Godfrey at Nightwines place, the Good Time Charles, Nicky Charles, at the Inferno.

    Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009

  • But now William Powell was a splitscreen personality: Godfrey at Nightwines place, the Good Time Charles, Nicky Charles, at the Inferno.

    Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009

  • But now William Powell was a splitscreen personality: Godfrey at Nightwines place, the Good Time Charles, Nicky Charles, at the Inferno.

    Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009

  • The splitscreen multiplayer is tough unless you have a big TV.

    ***The Fall Season Preview*** EAGEAGEAG 2009

  • A replacement firmware for your video iPod brings the splitscreen interface of the updated iPod classic to your older video iPod.

    The 20 Best iPod Utilities | Lifehacker Australia 2007

  • If the basic game isn't enough to keep you busy, there are several multiplayer modes, which can be played online, or via local splitscreen if you download a free patch.

    Overlord Greg Tannahill 2009

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