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Byline: Chris Hewitt
ST. PAUL, Minn. _ Is box office slump a myth or a reality?
Movie slump? What movie slump?
Hollywood has had its Juicy Couture undies in a bunch for months about a decline in movie attendance, but you couldn't prove that by the hundreds of people who attended noon screenings of "War of the Worlds" on Wednesday.
Jon Chavez, 14, of Minneapolis, says he has seen "a lot more movies" this year than previously. St. Paul's Brennan Blomgren, 15 _ who saw the movie with his mother, Eileen Maloney, and a friend, Laura McCreary _ says, "These past few months has been really big for us because there have been so many movies we …