Category Archives: Box Office Tallies

Weekend Box Office and Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on June 25, 2012 by jlmicek

Good Monday Morning, Everyone. A pair of animated features took the No. 1 and No.2 spot at the weekend box office. Pixar’s Celtic-themed “Brave” and its spunky princess Merida took the top spot. While the latest installment of the inexhaustible … Continue reading →

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The Weekend Box Office and Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on June 18, 2012 by jlmicek

“Madagascar 3” enjoyed its second week atop the box office heap, beating out scary aliens and even scarier 80s hair metal, taking in $35.5 million over the weekend, according to the good folks at Box Office Mojo. Here’s the weekend, … Continue reading →

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The Weekend Box Office And The 1,000th Post.

Posted on June 11, 2012 by jlmicek

Good Monday Morning, Everyone. The third installment of the “Madagascar” franchise stampeded to the top of the box office heap over the weekend, taking in $60.3 million, making it a more compelling moviegoing option than Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus,” which finished … Continue reading →

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Weekend Box Office And Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on June 4, 2012 by jlmicek

Happy Monday, Everyone. “Snow White and the Huntsman” took a big bite out of the weekend’s box office action, opening with a strong $56.2 million, despite a mixed critical reception. “Men in Black 3” finished second with “The Avengers” rounding … Continue reading →

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Weekend Box Office And Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on May 21, 2012 by jlmicek

It’s no stretch to guess what sank director Peter Berg’s “Battleship” at the box office this weekend. “The Avengers” juggernaut continued unabated. Marvel’s superhero-team flick ruled the roost for yet another week, according to the good folks at BoxOfficeMojo. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Your Weekend Box Office And The Monday Must-Read.

Posted on May 7, 2012 by jlmicek

Good Morning, Everyone. Sorry about the absence. I’ve been taking care of some stuff on the homefront and that’s kept me away from the blog. But let’s get right down to business with the entirely unsurprising news that it was … Continue reading →

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New “On The Road” Poster Released.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s another new poster for the big-screen adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s seminal road novel. Viggo Mortenson, Kirsten Dunst, Kristen Stewart, Tom Sturridge star. Walter Sales directs.

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The Weekend Box Office and Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on April 16, 2012 by jlmicek

No surprises here. These aren’t the ‘droids you’re looking for, etc, etc. The Hunger Games continues to devour, consume, chow down upon and go all nom, nom, nom on the domestic box office. The runaway hit took in $21 million, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Box Office: “Hunger Games” Passes $300 Million.

Posted on April 9, 2012 by jlmicek

The “Hunger Games” juggernaut barreled through the Easter weekend, breaking $300 million in domestic box office tallies. Courtesy of BoxOfficeMojo, here’s the weekend, by the numbers: 1 1 The Hunger Games LGF $33,500,000 -42.8% 4,137 – $8,098 $302,839,000 $78 3 … Continue reading →

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Weekend Box Office: “Hunger Games” Makes A Meal Out Of Ticket Sales.

Posted on April 2, 2012 by jlmicek

Not even the Greek gods or a cutesy retelling of the “Snow White” tale could stop the juggernaut that is “The Hunger Games.” The bigscreen version of author Suzanne Collins’ best-selling YA continues to clean up at the multiplex, grossing … Continue reading →

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