LABOR DAY Weekend Forecast (September 2 – 5)
1. The Help – $16.4 million (+12.8%) 2. Apollo 18 - $13.5 million (NEW) 3. Shark Night 3D – $9.1 million (NEW) 4. The Debt
A Non-Fan’s Opinion on ‘THE HUNGER GAMES’ Teaser
For anyone watching the MTV Video Music Awards last night, or perusing online today, you may have seen the first (brief) teaser for Lionsgate’s adaptation
August 26th Weekend Forecast: ‘COLOMBIANA’, ‘DON’T BE AFRAID…’, ‘IDIOT BROTHER’ Should Debut Softly as Hurricane Irene bares down on East Coast
1. The Help – $16 million (-20%) 2. Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark – $10 million (NEW) 3. Rise of the Planet of the
August 19th Weekend Forecast
1. The Help - $20 million (-23.2%) 2. Rise of the Planet of the Apes – $15.6 million (-43.9%) 3. Fright Night - $13.5 million
OPINION: Disney & Depp’s ‘THE LONE RANGER’ Adaptation In Trouble? Why This Might Be A GOOD Thing…
Saturday 4pm Update: A few sources are now reporting the film has been axed altogether, though its hard to tell if this is just the
August 12th Weekend Forecast: ‘THE HELP’, ‘FINAL DESTINATION 5′, ’30 MINUTES OR LESS’, & ‘GLEE’; ‘APES’ Keeps Rolling
1. Rise of the Planet of the Apes – $27.5 million (-49.8%) 2. The Help – $21 million; ($31 million 5-day) (NEW) 3. Final Destination
Rumor: 75% of ‘THE DARK KNIGHT RISES’ Being Shot In IMAX?
A bit of a break from my typical box office analysis today (though it relates) to report a new rumor that has popped up on
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 5th Weekend Forecast: ‘APES’ Aims to Rise Above ‘CHANGE-UP’
1. Rise of the Planet of the Apes – $33 million (NEW) 2. The Change-Up – $21 million (NEW) 3. The Smurfs – $19.6 million
OPINION: Is Tracking’s Strength Also Its Weakness?
Just a brief note today regarding a thought I’ve had for awhile but never jotted down. This is, after all, a blog so this particular
