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  • War of the Worlds Review
    By: Kit Bowen June 29, 2005 5:19am EST
    With the power of Spielberg and Cruise behind it, the sinister and tense War of the Worlds is this summer's blockbuster to beat them all.
  • THE COMING BOX OFFICE WEEKEND (MAY 26-29, 2000) AND MEMORIAL DAY HISTORY
    By: Martin Grove June 10, 2004 5:29pm EST
    Most moviegoers' mission Memorial Day weekend will be to see Paramount's "Mission: Impossible 2." The PG-13-rated action adventure sequel -- known for short as "M:I-2" -- got off to a flying start with its Wednesday opening to $12.5 million at a record-setting 3,653 theaters ($3,422 per theater). "It's a 37% first choice in the tracking," an insider points out, predicting blockbuster business for the long holiday weekend. Looking back, he adds, the original "Mission" was a 27% first choic
  • Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Review
    By: Kit Bowen July 14, 2003 12:28pm EST
    Although Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas may not necessarily have that certain Pixar cleverness for adults, it provides more than enough good old-fashioned entertainment for the family.
  • Catch Me If You Can Review
    By: Kit Bowen March 26, 2003 12:17pm EST
    Fueled by a wonderful performance from Leonardo DiCaprio, Catch Me If You Can is a lighthearted yet heart-wrenching look at the making of a truly brilliant, if somewhat reluctant, con artist.
  • A Rumor of Angels Review
    By: Doris Toumarkine February 15, 2002 6:08am EST
    A Rumor of Angels delivers huge doses of postcard pretty scenery and inspirational messages about important values and paranormal phenomena, but it preaches to the converted. Those who seek comfort in traditional values and who are easily seduced by the possibility of communication with angels and the deceased won't be disappointed.
  • The Majestic Review
    By: Stacie Hougland December 21, 2001 6:50am EST
    Audiences a half-century ago might have had a hard time swallowing this kind of cornball mush--certainly modern-day audiences won't stomach it.
  • Vanilla Sky Review
    By: Kit Bowen December 14, 2001 10:28am EST
    Even with the dual Cruise/Cruz action, Vanilla Sky will leave you looking at your watch wondering when it'll all be over.
  • Tom and Nicole attend premiere--separately
    By: Ellen Kim August 08, 2001 6:05am EST
    Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman attend The Others premiere
  • B.O. ANALYSIS: 'Mission' Accepted
    By: Martin Grove May 08, 2001 4:19am EST
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 1, 2000 -- It won't just be difficult, it will be virtually impossible to evict "Mission: Impossible 2" from first place this weekend. After opening to nearly $92 million for the six-day Memorial Day holiday period, Paramount's "M:I-2" is certain to hold on to the top spot on the chart in its second week. The PG-13 action adventure sequel did $96.3 million its first seven days in theaters vs. the original "Mission's" $79 million. The sequel cracked $100 million on Wedn
  • BOX OFFICE ESTIMATES FOR JUNE 2-4, 2000
    By: Martin Grove March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    Paramount's "Mission: Impossible 2" took a predictably big second weekend drop, but held on to first place despite big competition from Fox's "Big Momma's House." "M:I-2" escaped with an ESTIMATED $27 million (-53%) at 3,653 theaters (theater count unchanged; $7,355 per theater). The PG-13-rated action adventure sequel's cume is approximately $130.7 million. The original "Mission" dropped 52% in its second weekend (May 31-June 2, 1996) and had a cume at that point of $107.2 million. The se