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Box Office: ‘Inception’ Continues To Captivate

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Audiences continued to embrace Inception this past weekend, as the Christopher Nolan movie dropped only 30% from its opening weekend, and earned an additional $45 Million at the box office. This bodes very well for the film, which now looks … Continue reading →

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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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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: 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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Box Office: ‘Shrek’ Knocks Off The Newcomers

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Wait, you mean to tell me that this was a holiday weekend?  You certainly wouldn’t know it from the box office, which had its worst Memorial weekend showing in ten years.  Remember when Memorial weekend signaled the beginning of the … Continue reading →

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