Noah opened to a stellar $44 million in North America from 3,562 theaters after winning over faith-based and mainstream moviegoers alike. Internationally, Noah earned $33.6 million from 21 markets for the weekend, pushing the film’s early international cume to $51 million and worldwide total to $95.1 million. Overall, the biggest player overseas this weekend …
Read More »‘Divergent’ Takes Top Spot At Box Office
Launching a new franchise for Summit and parent company Lionsgate, the dystopian sci-fi film “Divergent” scored $56 million at the North American box office, benefitting from good word of mouth among moviegoers, who gave it an A CinemaScore despite mostly withering reviews. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of …
Read More »‘Mr. Peabody and Sherman’ Travels To The Top Spot At The Box Office
“Mr. Peabody and Sherman” beat “300” and the new open “Need For Speed” in its second weekend, topped the North American chart with $21.2 million from 3,951 theaters for a solid 10-day domestic total of $63.2 million for DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox. The 3D animated film took in $15.3 …
Read More »‘300: Rise Of An Empire’ Conquers Box Office
Warner Bros. and Legendary’s 3D sequel “300: Rise of an Empire” topped the North American box office with a solid $45.1 million debut, easily enough to beat the $32.5 million debut of family entry “Mr. Peabody & Sherman.” The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, March 9, are …
Read More »‘Son of God’ Fails To Stop ‘Non-Stop’ At Box Office
Despite having the advantage of church’s across the country promoting the film and buying out entire theaters for showings, “Son of God” failed to beat action thriller “Non-Stop” to the top of the box office. “Non-Stop” topped the North American box office with a $30 million debut, marking another major win …
Read More »Lego Movie Stays On Top Of Box Office
The 3D animated film once again topped the North American box office, declining only 37 percent to $31.5 million, and pushing its domestic total to $183.2 million. Globally, the family entry — bringing the world’s most popular toy line to the big screen for the first time — crossed the …
Read More »Lego Batters Box Office
Cementing its blockbuster status, The Lego Movie easily remained at No. 1 in its second outing, grossing an outstanding $48.8 million for the three-day weekend. From Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures, Lego Movieis expected to post a four-day gross north of $60 million — marking the second-best showing of all time for the long Valentine’s …
Read More »LEGO Movie Conquers Worldwide Box Office
Bringing one of the world’s most popular toys to the big screen, Warner Bros. and VillageRoadshow’s The Lego Movie opened to a gigantic $69.1 million in North America, the second biggest opening of all time for the month of February and launching an instant franchise. The top films of the weekend across …
Read More »“Ride Along’ Maintains Top Spot At Box Office
Holdovers dominated Super Bowl weekend at the box office as Ride Along and a sing-along version ofFrozen beat new entries That Awkward Moment and Labor Day. Ride Along took in $12.3 million to top the chart three weekends in a row, cementing Kevin Hart‘s rising star status. The Universal buddy cop comedy, also starring Ice Cube, has grossed a total …
Read More »“Ride Along” Crushes “I, Frankenstein”
Stuart Beattie‘s I, Frankenstein quickly faltered in its North American debut, eking out a sixth-place finish with $8.3 million. Starring Aaron Eckhart, the $65 million genre epic reimagines the classic literary character as an action hero. Holdovers Ride Along and Lone Survivor easily stayed at No. 1 and No. 2 with $21.2 million and $12.6 million, respectively, …
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