Category: Box Office News
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Box Office Report: The Hobbit, Django Unchained and Les Mis Hold Top Spots
New Line and MGM must be pretty happy, because except for Christmas Day, The Hobbit has stayed No. 1 at the box office since rolling out Dec. 14.
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Box Office Report: Breaking Dawn, Skyfall, Lincoln Score Big
Breaking Dawn Part 2, Skyfall and Lincoln were tops at the box office this weekend, while Killing Them Softly faltered.
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Who in the World is Buying Movie Tickets?
Ever wonder why the film industry is overloaded with toys, 3D films, and exotic foreign locations? Vera Marie Badertscher analyzes the trends.
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Box Office Report, May 6-8: Thor Rules!
‘Thor’ scored big at the box office this Mother’s Day weekend, debuting at No. 1 with an estimated $66 million, about as much as the rest of the top five combined. That’s no surprise, considering the movie’s PR machine has been in overdrive for months now. While ‘Thor‘ didn’t open as heartily as other Marvel…
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Avatar still reigns supreme at box office
James Cameron’s sci-fi blockbuster “Avatar” is still ruling at the box office four weekends in a row. The tally for this weekend is an estimated $48.5 million, giving it $429 million domestic and $1.34 billion worldwide. Other numbers: “Sherlock Holmes” finished second with $16.6 million. “Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel” was third with $16.3…
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‘Avatar’ earns $1 billion worldwide! James Cameron crowned King of the World again!
James Cameron must be feeling like the King of the World! right about now. "Avatar" has made $1.02 billion dollars worldwide in just three weeks. And it topped the domestic box office again, as well. That rumored $500 million budget is paying off bigtime for Cameron and his investors. I’m not surprised. It really is…