Category Archives: Box Office

Only Three Studios Buying Time During The Super Bowl

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

While more than half of the people gearing up for this weekend’s Super Bowl XLIV will be more excited for the commercials, we unfortunately won’t be getting as many movie trailers as we are hoping to see. It’s been reported … Continue reading →

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Box Office: Mel Can’t Edge Out ‘Avatar’ For The Box Office Crown

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Avatar only dropped 14% from last weekend, and is still putting up huge numbers after seven weeks in release. Once again, it maintained the top spot at the box office with $30 Million. Only six million to go before it … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘Avatar’ Vs. ‘Titanic’

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Another week, another Avatar win, more records broken, blah, blah, blah. No seriously, Avatar dropped a measly 16% from last week and added another $36 Million for a domestic cumulative of $552 Million in just six weeks. It now stands … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘The Book Of Eli’ Attempts To Topple ‘Avatar’

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Saturday morning I thought that The Book Of Eli might actually pull off the feat of toppling the unstoppable Avatar, because it did lead the box office on Friday. Well, close, but no cigar. Avatar reigned supreme once again, and … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘Avatar’ Keeps Things Interesting

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Well, I have officially run out of clever ways to say that Avatar won the weekend box office, and I think I still have weeks, if not months, to go. For the fourth week in a row, Avatar ruled the … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘Avatar’ Surpasses A Billion

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Well, it is the first box office recap of 2010, and it looks like I’ll be dropping the “B” word, as in “Billion.” Avatar sailed over the billion dollar mark in only its third week in release. Thanks to this … Continue reading →

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Record Breaking Holiday Box Office Led By ‘Avatar’

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Shannon Hood

Seems that film studios received plenty of holiday cheer this past holiday weekend. Audiences flocked to a myriad of movies, which resulted in the highest grossing domestic box office on record. When the dust had cleared, a massive $278 Million … Continue reading →

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‘Avatar’ Showing It Might Have Some Legs

Posted on December 23, 2009 by John Muth

Box Office Mojo has reported that Avatar added another $16 million to it’s box office on Monday. Considering the soft opening that the movie had over the weekend ($77 Million), due to sold out shows and a snow storm that … Continue reading →