Box Office News

Jul
29 2012
In the wake of the tragic movie theater shootings in Aurora, Colo., The Dark Knight Rises has continued to perform well at the box office, taking the number one spot as expected in its second weekend with $64.075 million (against a 60% drop)and a...
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Jul
26 2012
In the wake of the tragic movie theater shootings in Aurora, Colo., The Dark Knight Rises has continued to perform well at the box office, taking in $211.8 million in North America after just six days of release. Mid-week grosses have been...
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Jul
23 2012
This box office weekend was an unprecedented one. As a means of honoring the victims of Friday morning's Aurora, Colo., shooting, which took place during a midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises, the film's studio, Warner Bros., opted not...
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Jul
22 2012
Confirming yesterday's reports, each of the major movie studios has opted not to release weekend box office grosses until Monday, July 23. As a sign of respect for the victims of the Friday morning shooting in Aurora, Colo. during the midnight...
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Jul
21 2012
Following reports that Warner Brothers would not be releasing box office reports as an expression of respect for the victims of the Aurora, Colorado shooting, the majority of other major film studios have opted not to release their own box office...
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Jul
20 2012
UPDATE: In a move of solidarity, other Hollywood studios have agreed to withhold releasing box office numbers this weekend, following Warner Bros' decision to do so yesterday. For more on this story, click here. EARLIER: Just hours after a...
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Jul
19 2012
“The Legend Ends”…or so say the one-sheets and giant billboards all over movie theaters and on almost every street corner in America. However, it looks more like a box office legend will be born as Warner Bros.’ “The Dark Knight Rises”...
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Jul
19 2012
Whether or not The Dark Knight Rises will live up to its Gotham-set predecessor in quality is a matter of hot contention — especially in light of the wide variety of reviews that have come out over the course of the past week. But another...
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Jul
18 2012
Dark Knight fans rejoice, the big day is almost here! Possibly the most anticipated film of the year hits theaters at 12:01am Friday when The Dark Knight Rises begins its theatrical run...and the whole world will be watching. At the time of...
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Jul
15 2012
Ice Age: Continental Drift left the competition out in the cold this weekend. The animated feature topped the North American box office with a whopping $46 million. The family-friendly Twentieth Century Fox film got off to a strong start...
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Jul
12 2012
Saturday Update: On Friday "Ice Age: Continental Drift" had a stellar N. American debut taking in $16.5 million which could give it a better-than-expected $45 million plus for the weekend! This puts "The Amazing Spider-Man" in second place for...
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Jul
10 2012

Comic-Con 2012: From Excitement to Disappointment

By: Hollywood.com Staff
5:10am EDT
Hype is the name of the game at Comic-Con. For fans, it's an early taste of what they'll see in theaters in a few months, a year, or even more. For studios, it's a hopes of planting a seed that will keep people talking until a movie's release...
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Jul
09 2012
With The Dark Knight Rises debut looming large on the horizon, the question on everyone’s mind is “can it beat The Avengers' $207.4 million record breaking weekend debut?” Early tracking from THR pegs the Bat-threequel as a true contender...
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