The top five grossing films at the Box Office this past weekend were Science Fiction and/or Fantasy according to the Monday morning estimates. The new animated comedy Despicable Me won top honors as it landed the Number 1 slot with an estimated tally of $60 million domestically for its debut. Twilight: Eclipse slipped to the [...]
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Box Office Results: Sci Fi / Fantasy Wins Top 5 Over the Weekend
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Box Office Results: Twilight Eclipses the Competition
The third movie in the Twilight franchise, Twilight: Eclipse, hit big in its debut weekend as it took the Number 1 slot at the Box Office and pulled in an estimated $82.5 million over the four day holiday period. The movie had an early debut last Wednesday and actually took in more on its opening [...]
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Box Office Results: Toy Story Doesn’t Toy Around
Toy Story 3 fended off two new-comers to the theaters this past weekend (Grown Ups and Knight & Day) as it held tight to the Number 1 slot at the Box Office in its second weekend of release. The movie pulled in an estimated $59 million for the weekend bringing its domestic total to $226.5 [...]
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Box Office Results: Toy Story 3 Wins Big
Toy Story 3 brought the third installment of the beloved franchise to the big screen and packed theater-goers into the cinemas over the weekend. The movie bowed at Number 1 and pulled in an estimated $109 million in its first weekend of release. This marks the highest domestic opening weekend for a Pixar release, topping [...]
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Box Office Results: The A-Team Gets Taken by a Kid
The big-screen reboot of the 80’s action series debuted in theaters this past weekend but took a distant second to another remake from the same era. The A-Team only managed to make it to the Number 2 slot on the Box Office charts with an estimated $26 million tally and was significantly outpaced by the [...]
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Box Office Results: Shrek Three-peats, Splice Doesn’t Make the Cut
Shrek Forever After won the top slot at the Box Office for a third week in a row as the animated sequel pulled in an estimated $25.5 million over the weekend. After three weeks, that movie has earned $250 million worldwide and almost certainly has Dreamworks reconsidering the “Final Chapter” tagline that this film carries. [...]
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Box Office Results: Shrek Stays on Top
Over the four day Memorial Day weekend, Shrek Forever After fended off two new-comers (Prince of Persia and Sex in the City 2) and held on to the top Box Office slot for a second weekend in a row. The animated sequel (the fourth movie in the franchise) pulled in an estimated $55.7 million in [...]
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Box Office Results: Shrek Scares Up a Win at the Box Office
The fourth (and allegedly final) Shrek movie won the Number 1 slot on its opening weekend with a tally of $71 million. That represents a considerable drop-off from the $121.6 million that the previous Shrek movie enjoyed on its opening weekend, but the receipts were healthy enough to beat out any competition for the weekend [...]
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Box Office Results: Robin Hood Can’t Rob Number 1 from Iron Man
Even though Iron Man 2’s receipts dropped by 59% from its opening weekend, the superhero sequel still held onto the top Box Office slot for a second week in a row as it pulled in an estimated $53 million for the weekend. With its foreign draw included, the movie has now eclipsed $425 million in [...]
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Box Office Results: Iron Man 2 on Target for Fifth Best Opening Weekend
Only the early estimates are available at this point, but based on that it looks like Iron Man 2 will have the fifth highest grossing opening in Box Office history. Predictions on the movie’s fortunes in the domestic market were already optimistic last week and were bolstered by the $100 million early opening it had [...]
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