“Despicable Me” took the top spot at the box office, bearing the latest Twilight movie and newcomer “Predators.” The film outpaced expectations, turning moviegoers’ ardor into a surprisingly heartfelt domestic bow estimated at $60.1 million. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, July …
Read More »Abigail Spencer Joins ‘Cowboys and Aliens’
Abigail Spencer, best known as Don Draper’s mistress on the hit AMC series “Mad Men”, will be making her big screen debut in “Cowboys and Aliens”. Spencer, joins Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde, Harrison Ford and Sam Rockwell in the film based on the Platinum Studios graphic novel about cowboys and Indians …
Read More »Shrek Knocks Iron Man Out Of First
“Shrek Forever After” launched slower than most expected but still managed to scare up a first place finish at the weekend box office. The family comedy topping domestic rankings with just $71.3 million in estimated weekend boxoffice. T”Iron Man 2″ held on to take second place while action-comedy “MacGruber” failed …
Read More »DreamWorks Picks Barry Sonnenfeld for Pig Scrolls
With Greek myths all the rage in Hollywood, it was just a matter of time before the Greek gods got the animated treatment again… this time, with a talking pig. According to Pajiba, DreamWorks Animation has picked Barry Sonnenfeld to adapt and direct Paul Shipton’s novel Pig Scrolls into an …
Read More »Dragon Lights Box Office On Fire
DreamWorks Animation’s “How to Train Your Dragon” flew to the top spot at the box office, pushing “Alice in Wonderland” to second place. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, March 28, 2010 include: Rank Title Distributor Weekend Gross Cume Locations …
Read More »Spielberg May Helm Robopocalypse
With filming completed on The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, speculation is running wild to what Steven Spielberg’s next directorial effort will be since he has recently passed on the remake of Harvey with Robert Downey Jr, and Matt Helm starring Jon Hamm. So far, he is …
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