Peter Farrelly
A published novelist, Peter Farrelly merged his very particular comic sensibilities with younger brother Bobby Farrelly and became one of the premiere auteurs of gross-out comedy. Raised in Cumberland...
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B.O. ANALYSIS: Clooney 'Storms' Holiday Box Office
December 31, 1899 7:00pm ESTSANTA MONICA, Calif., July 2, 2000 -- "Storm" clouds unexpectedly dominated the July Fourth weekend box office skies, raining on what was expected to be Mel Gibson's parade. Nonetheless, there was plenty of room in the holiday marketplace for both Warner Bros.' "The Perfect Storm" and Columbia and Centropolis Entertainment's "The Patriot" to do blockbuster business. "Storm" made big waves with ticket sales of nearly $42 million, while "Patriot" marched ahead, grossing nearly $22 million with ver
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The Fraser factor (or lack thereof)
December 31, 1899 7:00pm ESTJudging from News Corp's quarterly report announced Wednesday, Brendan Fraser may wind up starring not only in the biggest hit of the year -- last weekend's box-office smash The Mummy Returns -- but also the biggest flop of the year, February's Monkeybone.
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THE COMING BOX OFFICE WEEKEND (JUNE 30-JULY 2, 2000):
December 31, 1899 7:00pm ESTMel Gibson's "The Patriot" and George Clooney's "The Perfect Storm" should spark big box office fireworks this weekend. "Patriot," the R-rated period piece drama from Columbia Pictures and Centropolis Entertainment, marched into 3,061 theaters Wednesday. It grossed an encouraging estimated $5.0 million ($1,633 per theater) in its first skirmishes with moviegoers. "Patriot's" overall first-choice tracking of 26% has most insiders predicting it will win the five-day battle that ends wit
