Weekend Box Office

Weekend Box-Office: January 13-15, 2012

Posted 15 years ago

Contraband grabs your dough! This weekend’s craving was clearly more for action than animation, and Mark Wahlberg was armed and ready for it — his R-rated bullet-riddled thriller CONTRABAND took the top with $24.1 million in its first weekend. As...

Weekend Box-Office: January 6-8, 2012

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The Devil Inside frightens off Tom Cruise Shocker! The only new release of the weekend, the low-budget demonic possession faux documentary THE DEVIL INSIDE, scared up more than twice of what was expected: a whopping $34.5 million, one of the...

Weekend Box-Office: December 30, 2011-January 1, 2012

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Mission still being accepted The New Year’s holiday didn’t take quite as big a chomp as the Christmas weekend did on the box office, and MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL once again reigned supreme at theaters with another $31.2M (over last...

Weekend Box-Office: November 11-13, 2011

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Immortals stabs competition in the face! Audiences were looking for some action this weekend, and Tarsem’s slick R-rated fantasy flick IMMORTALS was there to supply it. The movie opened to $32 million (far surpassing my own $20M guess) to easily...

Weekend Box-Office: November 4-6, 2011

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Everyone wants more Puss! It looks like the crazy weather really did keep many of the nation’s kids inside last weekend. Either that or they were occupied with early Halloween parties, but whatever the case, they flocked to see PUSS...

Weekend Box-Office: October 28-30, 2011

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Animated kid’s movie leads Halloween! With none of the studios believing that Halloween weekend is a great time to drop a horror movie into our laps, it was the animated PUSS IN BOOTS that led the box-office this weekend with...

Weekend Box-Office: October 21-23, 2011

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Paranormal 3 breaks records… Nobody was really surprised to see PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 in the #1 spot at the end of this past weekend, but after the original film opened with $20M back in 2009 and its follow-up opened with...

Weekend Box-Office: October 14-16, 2011

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Moviegoers dig their fighting robots.. After seeing our poll results from last weekend in which we asked our readers to let us know which October film "excited" them the most (and they chose NONE OF THE ABOVE by a big...

Weekend Box-Office: October 7-9, 2011

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Robots + Disney + Jackman = hit! It’s rare that an entire weekend box-office report doesn’t include anything that “surprising” per se, but I think this week is one of those. Granted, Hugh Jackman and his merry robots from REAL...

Weekend Box-Office: August 26-28, 2011

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People love movies about maids I don’t think anybody thought this weekend was going to be anything great in the first place, but with that bitch-and-a-half hurricane Irene rocking the East Coast and about 65 million of its inhabitants, the...

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