After Avatar fell behind The Book Of Eli on Friday, the box office behemoth roared back. Falling just 18% from last weekend, Avatar earned an estimated $41.3 million through Sunday, coming closer to the Titanic record. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as …
Read More »Avatar Takes New Year’s Weekend
“Avatar” crushed its rivals at the New Year holiday weekend box office and is poised to challenge “The Dark Knight” as the second-biggest movie ever. If the trend continues, the film may take the top spot away from Cameron’s “Titanic.” The twelve top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data …
Read More »Princess Reigns Over Box Office
Disney’s animated feature “The Princess and the Frog” leaped into first place at the box office with an estimated $25 million weekend performance roughly in line with pre-release expectations. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, December 13, 2009 include: The …
Read More »Twilight Gets Blindsided
The Sandra Bullock-toplined football drama “The Blind Side” topped the weekend boxoffice with an estimated $20.4 million third frame and $129.3 million in cumulative boxoffice. Summit Entertainment’s vampires-and-werewolves drama “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” was second with $15.7 million.
Read More »Twilight Takes Another Bite From The Box Office
“The Twilight Saga: New Moon” took the top spot at the box office for a second week, with its $42.5 million weekend tally producing a remarkable $230.7 million in cumulative boxoffice through just its first 10 days in theaters. “New Moon” rung up $66 million over the Thanksgiving holiday despite …
Read More »“Twilight: New Moon” Sucks The Life Out Of The Box Office
Overcoming universally bad reviews, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” opened even bigger than projected with an estimated $140.7 million in domestic grosses. That represented the third-best bow ever, after 2008’s “The Dark Knight” ($158.4 million) and 2007’s “Spider-Man 3” ($151.1 million). The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the …
Read More »‘2012’ Explodes At Box Office
Moviegoers lined up for the end-of-the-world epic “2012,” which topped the weekend boxoffice with a heaping $65 million in opening domestic coin. Directed by Roland Emmerich (“Independence Day”), the effects-filled actioner cost $200 million to produce. But with a $225 million worldwide haul from simultaneous openings in 105 foreign territories, …
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