Tag Archives: Buisness

Box Office Report: Wherein The Winner Is Some Film About A Man Dressed As A Bat

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

In its third week of release The Dark Knight Rises once again trumps all competition to reign supreme in the Box Office battlefield. Honestly, I could have written that sentence two years ago it was such a forgone conclusion. Bringing in another … Continue reading →

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Revisit The World Of Scott Pilgrim In Full Color!

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

One of the interesting ironies in recent pop culture is that the visually stunning and vibrant Scott Pilgrim vs the World is based on a manga style comic that was actually released in black and white. Of course Bryan Lee … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘Ice Age’ Takes Advantage Of The Quiet Before ‘The Dark Knight’ Storm

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Remember the big splash The Avengers made at the box office all those weeks ago? Remember how it seemed like the biggest most ridiculous opening ever? Well prepare for some deja vu next weekend. In advance of the release of … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: Just Another Ho-Hum $60+ Million, First Place Finish For PIXAR

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Many people have been quick to judge PIXAR to be in a slump. Saying that their last film, Cars 2, was horrible and Brave is just mediocre. I have a feeling that sentiment will erode over time, when people look back and … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘Madagascar 3’ Finishes Just Ahead of ‘Prometheus’ in a Solid Pair of Opening Weekends

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Prometheus might have been the polarizing talking point over the weekend, but there is no debate that it made a ton of money over the weekend. Of course even it’s impressive haul was only good enough for second place in a competitive … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘Men in Black III’ Scores Over Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Traditionally the long Memorial Day weekend marked the start of the Summer movie season. In the last decade that unofficial date has shifted to the beginning of May, but this is still a marquee weekend for film. And what better way to … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘The Avengers’ Sunk Peter Berg’s ‘Battleship’

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Before I recount the gory details of Battleship‘s disastrous opening weekend, it behooves me to let you know yet again that The Avengers won the weekend. I adore The Avengers, but it has made so much money so fast that we are just about … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘The Avengers’ Still Reigns as Undisputed King of the Box Office

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

In its second weekend in release The Avengers brought in over $100 Million bucks. I will write that again for effect. In its second weekend in release The Avengers brought in over $100 Million bucks! That absurd second weekend haul obliterates … Continue reading →