Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Marvel and Disney’s Guardians of the Galaxy stayed at No. 1 in its sixth weekend, grossing $10.6 million for a domestic total of $294.6 million. Globally, the tentpole has earned $586.2 million, surpassing the first Iron Man ($585 million). Guardians is the top-grossing film of 2014 so far in North America, eclipsing the $259.8 million earned by fellow …
Read More »Guardians Dominates Lackluster Summer
Closing out the troubled summer at the North American box office, James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy easily ruled the Labor Day holiday, earning a victorious $22.2 million in its fifth weekend for domestic total of $280 million. It will even break the curse that has plagued other summer tentpoles and hit …
Read More »Guardians Returns To The Top Of The Box Office
The penultimate weekend of summer ranged from lackluster to terrible for new offerings If I Stay andSin City: A Dame to Kill For, making way for Guardians of the Galaxy to reclaim the top spot at the North American box office as it became the top grossing film of the season. Marvel Studios and …
Read More »Turtles Defeat Lackluster Releases To Top Box Office
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” easily stayed atop the North American box office as “The Expendables 3” underperformed in its debut, grossing just $16.2 million. Paramount and Nickelodeon Movies’ TMNT remained at No. 1 in its second weekend, falling 57 percent to an estimated $28.4 million for a …
Read More »‘Lucy’ Dominates Box Office
Scarlett Johansson’s Lucy opened to a winning $44 million at the North American box office, an impressive start for an action film featuring a female heroine. The movie, directed by Luc Besson, easily showed more muscle than Dwayne Johnson’s epic Hercules, which debuted at No. 2 to roughly $29 million …
Read More »‘Apes 2’ Rules Soft Box Office
This weekend brought more bad news for the summer box office, with revenue in North America tumbling 24 percent over the same frame last year, as a trio of new films — The Purge: Anarchy, Planes: Fire & Rescue and Sex Tape — all did less business than expected. Fox’s Dawn of the Planet of the …
Read More »‘Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Rises Over Box Office
Fox’s critically acclaimed sequel Dawn of the Planet of the Apes roared its way to a stellar $73 million debut at the domestic box office, well ahead of the $54.8 million debut of Rise of the Planet of the Apes in August 2011 and furthering the studio’s winning streak this …
Read More »Transformers Dominate Box Office
Paramount’s Transformers: Age of Extinction debuted to $100 million in North America, the best number of the year to date and reinvigorating the giant robot franchise. Overseas, it was even more massive in its initial assault, taking in $201.3 million for a worldwide bow of $301.3 million. The top 12 …
Read More »‘Think Like a Man Too’ Tops Box Office
Kevin Hart‘s ensemble comedy Think Like a Man Too debuted in an otherwise slow weekend, to a solid $30 million at the North American box office, delivering Sony its second straight win after 22 Jump Street, which almost stayed at No. 1 in its second weekend with $29 million. The top 12 films …
Read More »Box Office Jumps For Jump Street
Laughing its way to the second-best opening of all time for an R-rated comedy, Channing Tatum andJonah Hill‘s 22 Jump Street beat out How to Train Your Dragon 2 for the top spot at the Father’s Day weekend box office with $60 million. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, June 15, are …
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