Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Disney’s 3D Tron: Legacy opened with $43.6 million topping a slow weekend despite heading into what the studios hopw will be a strong holiday season. Unusual stomrs around the country have kept moviegoers home for several weekends. Yogi Bear opened with $16.7 million to place No. 2. The CG/live-action hybrid had …
Read More »Narnia Fails To Impress But Still Takes Top Spot
“Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of Dawn Treader” brought in $24 million to take the top spot of a lackluster weekend. Snow and storms blanketing the country kept people home, leading to a slow weekend. “The Tourist” squeaked out the second place spot with a disappointing $17 million for the Angelina …
Read More »“Tangled” Breaks Potter’s Box Office Spell
Disney’s “Tangled” based on the fable “Rapunzel” climbed her golden tresses to the top of the box office, knocking off former champion Harry Potter. The film garnered $21.5 million during the weekend to top chart in its second week of release. Harry Potter held on to second place bringing in $16.7 million …
Read More »Harry Potter Squeaks Out A Win Over Tangled
Harry Potter got a run for its money at the box office this week, as Disney’s “Tangled” opened strong. Potter managed to hold the top spot with $50,345,000 beating “Tangled” by a little over a million dollars. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of …
Read More »“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1” Makes Box Office Magic
Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1” soared to the top of the global box office in its opening weekend, earning a staggering $330.1 million dollars worldwide, encompassing $125.1 million domestically and $205 million internationally. The announcement was made jointly today by Dan Fellman, President …
Read More »Megamind Proves Unstoppable at Box Office
“Megamind” took the box office for a second straight week, beating out the Denzel Washington action film, “Unstoppable.” The film brought in $30 million in its second week. “Unstoppable” took the second place spot with $23.5 million. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of …
Read More »“Megamind” Conquers The Box Office
The 3D animated comedy Megamind from DreamWorks Animation and Paramount eased executives’ minds on both lots with an estimated $47.7 million weekend opening that comfortably topped the domestic box office. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, November 7, 2010, are as follows: Rank …
Read More »‘Saw 3D’ Cuts To Top of the Box Office
Horror fans flocked to Lionsgate’s seventh and final chapter in its lucrative slasher franchise as 3D enthusiasm reversed flagging franchise interest for a full-blooded bow estimated at $24.2 million. Saw 3D boasted more than 2,100 3D locations among 2,808 total engagements, with 3D venues contributing 92% of its weekend grosses. The …
Read More »‘Paranormal Activity 2’ Scares Up The Top Spot
“Paranormal Activity 2” had a spooky-good weekend, topping the domestic box office with an estimated $41.5 million in the best debut ever by a horror film. The tally was better than expected for the haunted-house prequel, which beat its franchise predecessor’s bow running away. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for …
Read More »“Jackass 3D” Takes The Box Office
The idiots at Jackass took the weekend box office, due mainly to inflated ticket prices for 3D movies. The film took in $50 million, more than doubling the production cost of $19 million. “Red” starring Morgan Freeman and Helen Mirren took the second place spot, pulling in $22.5 million without …
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