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The Social Network “Pokes” Box Office Competition

As predicted, The Social Network opened up to big numbers this weekend, taking the box office’s top spot among new movies. The film raked in $23 million during the three day opening, which was more than both second and third place combined. The owl movie, and Wall Street 2 filled those spots, earning both $10.9 […]

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What the Hex? Megan’s Movie Flops, Toy Story 3 Opens Huge

Obviously Megan Fox knew going up against Toy Story 3 at the box office this weekend wasn’t going to be a walk in the park.  But what are the odds she was expecting to bomb? Foxy’s new movie, Jonah Hex, debuted this weekend to  a whopping $5 million dollars at the box office. Toy Story […]

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Sorry Rusty & Jonah, Shrek Wrecks Box Office Again

Shrek 4 topped the box office again for the third straight weekend, adding another $25.4 million dollars to it’s $183 million dollar total. That doesn’t mean Russell Brand and Jonah Hill’s Get Him to the Greek didn’t have a stellar opening, though! Greek brought in $17 million and the other three new releases didn’t even […]

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Sex and the City Headed For Top Box Office Weekend

Looks like we’re going to be able to call this holiday weekend’s box office winner, before the weekend even starts! Despite reviews that are calling Sex and the City 2 “below average,” It looks as if it’s going to pull in the most money this weekend, after it came through with a huge Thursday. Sex […]

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Shrek 4 $cores Top Box Office Spot

Shrek’s last hurrah seems to be living up to all the hype! The final chapter in the Ogre tale won the weekend box office, beating out reigning champ, Iron Man 2. Shrek 4ever After brought in $71 million dollars this weekend, taking the top spot by a mile!   Iron Man 2 brought in $26, adding […]

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Iron Man Crushes the Box Office

As projected, Iron Man 2 won the weekend at the box office! The sequel to the superhero flick brought in a little over $128 million dollars in it’s opening weekend! In second, Nightmare on Elm Street came in under 10 at $9.1 million. Exprect Robert Downey Jr. and co. to truck on for a few […]

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A Nightmare on Elm Street Wins the Weekend

Horror movie remake, A Nightmare on Elm Street debuted this weekend to a solid number 1. The 10th film in the Nightmare franchise raked in  $32 million dollars, crushing it’s second place competitor and last week’s number 1, How to Train Your Dragon, which added $10 million to it’s total. Steve Carell and Tina Fey […]

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Kick Ass Prevails in the Tight Box Office Race

The final tallies are in, and Kick Ass did prevail over How to Train Your Dragon at the box office this weekend. In the end, the superhero film brought in $19.8 million, while How to Train Your Dragon was right behind with $19.6 Paramount put out an estimate on Sunday that How to Train Your […]

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Weekend Box Office Too Close to Call.

So did Kick Ass kick ass?  According to studio estimates, the weekend box office was too close to call. Coming back up into the ranks was How to Train Your Dragon, which brought in an estimated $20 million dollars,  with Kick Ass just behind at $19.75 million. With only a $250,000 separation, the actual number […]

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Speaking of Box Office, Uma Thurman’s Epic Flop

She starred in Kill Bill, but her latest film has been the ultimate disappointment. When Uma Thurman’s Motherhood opened last year in the us, they did a disappointing $60,000 dollars at the box office.  They were hoping a UK release would be a different story. It was.  Maybe not the story they were hoping for, […]

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