Weekend Box Office

Weekend Box-Office: August 19-21, 2011

Posted 15 years ago

We’re a movin’ on up… It’s extremely rare that a film won’t open in 1st place on its initial weekend of release, but then actually move up to #1 after that, but this weekend THE HELP did just that, as...

Weekend Box-Office: August 12-14, 2011

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Monkey see, monkey do… Despite some of the series’ best reviews, FINAL DESTINATION 5 wasn’t able to beat the “monkey movie” this weekend as RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES maintained the #1 spot on the charts for a...

Weekend Box-Office: August 5-7, 2011

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Those damned dirty apes are back… When the original remake of PLANET OF THE APES was released back in 2001 (directed by Tim Burton and starring Mark Wahlberg), the film grossed $68.5 on its opening weekend and despite "negative word...

Weekend Box-Office: July 29-31, 2011

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UPDATE: The actual figures are in and COWBOYS & ALIENS was the #1 movie of this past weekend. See numbers below…. Cowboys vs Smurfs! Too close to call! On Friday, if we had asked you what film would be #1...

Weekend Box-Office: June 10-12, 2011

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Super 8 opens in first place… Much like last weekend’s #1 movie, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, this week’s #1 movie SUPER 8 also enjoyed a ton of very positive reviews from both Rotten Tomatoes and Movie Fan Central reviews, yet it...

Weekend Box-Office: June 3-5, 2011

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X-Men: First Class opens in 1st but… With the tons of great reviews still rolling in for X-MEN: FIRST CLASS (Rotten Tomatoes has it 87%, while Movie Fan Central reviews average it at an eerily similar 8.6/10), I don’t think...

Weekend Box-Office: May 27-29, 2010

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No hangover for Hangover 2… If you consider that THE HANGOVER 2 will likely add another $20M to its coffers on holiday Monday, the film could end up grossing around $138M over the first 5 days of its release, which...

Weekend Box-Office: May 20-22, 2010

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Pirates 4 smashes worldwide record! Despite breaking the record for the biggest foreign opening of all-time, the 4th installment in the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN franchise actually opened with a somewhat "disappointing" figure in North America (despite the biggest domestic...

Weekend Box-Office: May 13-15, 2011

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Thor smash…again!!!!! Despite the awesome reviews for BRIDESMAIDS across the board, the film just couldn’t beat the power of THOR which maintained the #1 position on the box-office charts, two weeks in a row. The Judd Apatow-produced comedy didn’t fare...

Weekend Box-Office: April 1-3, 2011

Posted 16 years ago

Hop has biggest opening of the year! Despite many of you believing that SOURCE CODE would beat HOP to the #1 spot this weekend, it was the Russell Brand-(voice)-starring animated Easter flick that topped the charts this weekend, not only...

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