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  • Box Office Recap: ‘Piranha’ Has No Bite

    Several movies have made the grade with critics of late, but enthusiasm for Scott Pilgrim and now Piranha has not lead to large numbers at the box office.  It has been…

  • ‘Saw’ Director Tackles The 11-11 Movement

    Have you ever heard of the 11-11 movement?  I haven’t, until today.  Apparently it is a spiritual cult that believes the date 11-11 has cosmic power, and that the number has…

  • Nintendo Wii Sells 30 Million Units in U.S.

    In the competitive video game industry, companies like to be able to brag about the accomplishments they have achieved. Nintendo was able to proudly say that they have reached the milestone…

  • Relativity Media Poised To Become Full Fledged Studio

    Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Media has announced that it has acquired Overture Film’s distribution and marketing operation from Starz LLC which allows for Relativity to become a full service studio. About 2/3 of…

  • Box Office: ‘Eclipse’ Leads an Explosive Weekend

    *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: Toys Win Over the Grown Ups

    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…