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Weekend Estimates Analysis (via Boxoffice): ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Spins #1 Debut

http://www.boxoffice.com/daily_analyses/2012-07-the-amazing-spider-man-spins-1-debut The Amazing Spider-Man spun an estimated $65 million over the three-day weekend.  That puts the reboot’s total at an estimated $140 million after six days

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Box Office Wrap-Up: January 13 – 15, 2012

Audiences across North America decided to keep the streak alive as they turned out to help all three major new releases perform relatively well for

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Box Office Preview: Wednesday Numbers & Christmas Weekend Projections (Updated)

Hollywood just can’t catch much of a break right now.  Early estimates for Wednesday’s openers are in, and while a couple of them are certainly

Friday Studio Estimates: ‘BREAKING DAWN’ $17 million; ‘MUPPETS’ $12 million

Official estimates from studios indicate that Breaking Dawn: Part I will hold on to the top spot this 3-day holiday weekend while The Muppets should

November 26, 2011 Box Office, Recaps & Projections

Friday Estimates: ‘BREAKING DAWN: PART I’ bags $72 million (via Summit Entertainment); ‘HAPPY FEET TWO’ Flops

Meanwhile, Happy Feet Two bombs with only $5.2 million.  Far worse than I was already predicting, but as I outlined in my column on Thursday,

November 19, 2011 Box Office, Recaps & Projections

Spielberg & Jackson’s ‘ADVENTURES OF TINTIN’ Banks $55 million in International Opening

In the face of a disappointing domestic box office this weekend, thanks largely to the effects of an early snowstorm in the Northeast as well

CHECKING THE GATE: Summer 2011 (Predictions Analysis)

Well, its that time of year. Its time to start packing up the swimming trunks and flip flops in preparation for the Fall season (though,

Saturday Update: ‘APES’ Opens With $19.75 million on Friday; ‘CHANGE-UP’ Flops

Rise of the Planet of the Apes opened with an estimated $19.75 million on Friday, far exceeding my own expectations and putting it on track

August 06, 2011 Box Office, Recaps & Projections

Final Analysis & Predictions: ‘HARRY POTTER and the DEATHLY HALLOWS’ — It All Ends

Saturday Update: As I was predicting, Deathly Hallows Part II has broken the single day/opening day record!  However, it did it by an even larger

Final Analysis & Predictions: ‘TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON’

Tonight, Transformers: Dark of the Moon will be unleashed in theaters nationwide.  Starting at 9pm, the fan faithful can catch an early screening in 3D