Category Archives: Box Office

Box Office: ‘Inception’ Wins The Weekend

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Cerebral movie lovers can rejoice.  Christopher Nolan’s Inception handily won at the box office over the weekend, raking in over $60 Million. The film made over $3 Million on midnight showings Thursday night, and netted $20 Million on Friday, a … Continue reading →

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Fan Trailer For ‘The Expendables’ Brings Your Manhood Into Question

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Matt Raub

The fan with knowledge of video editing is a marvelous creature. They are just like the rest of us, but they are able to show their love and geekdom off by producing some pretty high quality viral videos, thus creating … Continue reading →

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Box Office: Not Despicable At All

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Animated films are having a pretty stellar summer. This weekend, Toy Story 3 just became the highest grossing Pixar film of all time (surpassing Finding Nemo.)   Illumination Entertainment just released their first film, Despicable Me, and cleaned up at … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘Eclipse’ Leads an Explosive Weekend

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Shannon Hood

*Note: this column was written on Sunday, so four-day totals that include Monday’s receipts will differ from these numbers. It was no surprise that The Twilight Saga: Eclipse dominated the weekend box office. The film made $69 Million over the … Continue reading →

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Box Office: Toys Win Over the Grown Ups

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Toy Story 3 had another stellar weekend at the box office and held off new releases Knight and Day, and Grown Ups.  It made over $59 Million over the weekend.  That is a drop of around 46%, but that is … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘Toy Story 3’ Is Tops

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Pixar’s Toy Story 3 won the Father’s Day weekend with a total of over $109 Million, making it the highest grossing opening weekend for a Pixar movie thus far. I’ve got to say, it couldn’t have happened to a nicer … Continue reading →

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Box Office: The ‘A-Team’ Needed a Plan B

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Bob Starr

In absentia of our diligent box office reporter Shannon Hood I’m stepping in to bring you up to speed this week. The top three spots were taken by two remakes and one sequel, the former making me feel like I’d … Continue reading →

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Box Office: A Weekend of Blahs

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Killers over Splice?  Really?  What’s wrong with movie audiences? It was another dismal weekend at the box office, and Hollywood executives might be feeling the first pangs of panic over the Summer’s box office potential (or lack thereof.)  Audiences just don’t … Continue reading →

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