Weekend Box Office

Weekend Box Office: October 19-21, 2012

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Theatrical Activity! Another Halloween season, another low-budget “found footage” horror flick — the popular cheapie chiller franchise continues its annual success as PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4 opens at #1 with $30.2 million. Despite topping the chart, it seems like audiences may...

Weekend Box-Office: October 12-14, 2012

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#1 is Retaken by Taken 2! Audiences certainly couldn’t complain about a lack of variety at theaters this weekend, but ended up gravitating to the familiar, putting TAKEN 2 back at the top with another $22.5 million for its second...

Weekend Box-Office: October 5-7, 2012

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Taken 2 takes the top! The box office is officially back with a bang and a bunch of bullets after a somewhat sluggish period, and Liam Neeson fired that lucrative salvo with TAKEN 2, shooting to #1 with a $50...

Weekend Box-Office: August 24-26, 2012

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Expendables 2 still hits #1! As the summer comes to a close, it’s doing so pretty quietly — even with all the gunshots and detonations, THE EXPENDABLES 2 didn’t make a lot of noise in its second week. But it...

Weekend Box-Office: August 17-19, 2012

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Sly and the gang hit #1 with #2! Sylvester Stallone and his macho men of mayhem returned to theaters with copious explosions and gratuitous carnage, putting THE EXPENDABLES 2 in the top spot with $28.7 million. Despite some additional action-star...

Weekend Box-Office: August 10-12, 2012

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Bourne for glory! This weekend, audiences were eager to find out if Jeremy Renner would be an acceptable successor to Matt Damon (or they just got bamboozled by the film’s title), putting THE BOURNE LEGACY at the top of the...

Weekend Box-Office: August 3-5, 2012

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And still The Dark Knight Rises! Batman is triumphant at the box office for his third straight weekend as THE DARK KNIGHT RISES again takes the #1 spot with another $36.4 million. The Olympics still seem to be biting into...

Weekend Box-Office: July 27-29, 2012

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The Dark Knight Rises again! After the Colorado tragedy on its opening weekend, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES more recently had to contend with filmmaker Danny Boyle’s Olympics spectacle and the start of the games. But our favorite nocturnal crimefighter did...

Weekend Box-Office: June 15-17, 2012

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Madagascar 3 is still the king of the jungle! For its second weekend in theaters, MADAGASCAR 3: EUROPE’S MOST WANTED faced a pair of high-profile challengers, but Ben Stiller’s lion and his animal buddies were more than hungry enough to...

Weekend Box-Office: June 8-10, 2012

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Animals eat aliens! For genre fans, Ridley Scott’s psuedo-prequel PROMETHEUS was certainly one of the summer’s most anticipated offerings. But it’s difficult to compete with CG creatures in an established series, as MADAGASCAR 3: EUROPE’S MOST WANTED proved by taking...

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