August 27th – 29th Weekend Box Office: Last Exorcism, Takers Cap Summer Off Nicely
Daniel Stamm’s “The Last Exorcism” cursed away “Takers” at the box office, but just barely.
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Greed is Good?
Someone tell me why it is a good idea to re-release Avatar. ‘Cause I want to believe it’s not money. So people who didn’t see it in theaters can have the “thrill” and “experience” of beauty that is Pandora? Please. I don’t think anyone believes it is anything more than a ploy to squeeze out [...]
Topics : Movie Business, Rants
Why 3D Movies are Beginning to Get Out of Control
3D is the glitzy and newest hot trend in the movie industry. Ever since the success of Avatar, a lot of movies seem to be getting the 3D treatment as the next big thing to come. Alice and Wonderland did huge in the box office, despite the fact that many people complained about the 3D [...]
Topics : Rants
Oscar Week
We are finally here. This Sunday night, March 7th, is the big night: Oscar Night. I for one am extremely excited for the Oscars. I think it’s the best of the entertainment award shows probably due to the magnitude of what is on the line. The past couple years might have been a little dull [...]
Live Streaming Movie Premieres Allow Fans to Walk the Red Carpet
Hollywood studios are always looking for the next place to reach out to in order to gain awareness for their movies. Movies not only rely on reviews, but word of mouth buzz to gain traction which could lead to ticket sales for their movies. With social media, the doors are more open than ever for [...]
Topics : Movie Marketing
2/16/10 Box Office Results: Lots of Love for ‘Valentine’s Day’
Garry Marshall’s ‘Valentine’s Day’ broke weekend records in my box office report.
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Oscar Movies – Best Picture Run Down
The month of February is commonly considered a dark period for movies. Nick mentioned that it is the graveyard for film. New releases are basically overshadowed by the award season. In fact, Oscar nominated films get a distribution boost in February in order to milk the buzz they get from the nomination. So, we know [...]
Topics : Movie Reviews, Oscars
2/07/10 Box Office Results: ‘Dear John’ Trumps Cameron, Award-Centrics Get Their Due
The latest Nicholas Sparks book-turned-movie “Dear John” finally knocks “Avatar” off of its seven weekend #1 spot in my box office report.
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Avatar Will Win Best Picture Because of Patrick Ewing
Patrick Ewing entered the 1985 draft as the best player in the country. this also happened to be the first year that the NBA turned to their new ping pong ball style way to determine the order for the draft. Sure enough out of nowhere, the New York Knicks, a struggling team, ended up with [...]
1/30/10 Box Office Results: No January Competition for Cameron
Avatar was #1 again in its seventh weekend in my box office report.
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Avatar Will Become the New Mac N’ Cheese of Hollywood
Source: Flickr Gone With the Wind, Titanic, Star Wars, and Lord of the Rings are some of the biggest money making movies of all time. In a very short time span, one movie proved that it belongs at the top of that list, and no shocker…..it’s Avatar. The 10 year James Cameron sci-fi epic is [...]
Topics : Movie Marketing
Rant: The January Graveyard
Though we had “Avatar” this year, the month of January is the unofficial graveyard for movies.
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1/25/10 Box Office Results: Angels, Apocalypse and (more) Blue People
“Avatar” remained at #1 after six weeks on the charts in my box office report.
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Golden Globes Reaction
Last night was quite a night to the kick off the official award season. There were some suprises, some snubs, a great Mel Gibson knock by Ricky Gervais, and a speech from Martin Scorcese that will be remembered for some time. Lets get to it. Best Picture (Drama)/Director – Who would of thought? Avatar retains the [...]
1/17/10 Box Office Results: Bibles and ‘Bones’ No Match for ‘Avatar’
Neither “The Book of Eli” nor “The Lovely Bones” could knock James Cameron’s Avatar off its five-weekend high horse.
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1/10/10 Box Office Results: ‘Avatar’ Starts 2010 Off With a Bang
“Avatar” stayed on top this weekend and continued to smash records worldwide in my box office report.
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1/02/10 Box Office Results: ‘Avatar’ Makes a Lot of Noise in a Rather Quiet Weekend
Avatar passes a billion dollars worldwide in my box office report.
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12/27/09 Box Office Results: ‘Avatar’, ‘Holmes’, ‘Chipmunks’ All Unite to Break Holiday Record
‘Avatar’, ‘Sherlock Holmes’ and ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel’ all united to help this past weekend become the highest-grossing on record.
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The Triple Show
December 25, 2009 will now be known on my life calendar as the day I first completed the triple show. I’ve pulled off the double show before, as I’m sure many have you as well. My recent absence from the movies forced my hand as my list of want-to-see movies piled up. I had no [...]
Topics : Movie Experience
12/20/09 Box Office Results: No Surprises Here: ‘Avatar’ Conquers the World
No surprises here: ‘Avatar’ opens at #1 with $73 million in my box office report.
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