Box Office News

Jun
14 2012
Paramount Pictures' PG-rated Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (read the review) from Dreamworks Animation should hold onto first place for the second weekend in a row with a drop in the low 40% range and $35 million plus for the weekend...
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Jun
10 2012
Dreamworks Animation and Paramount Pictures brought the PG-rated “Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted” to over 4,000 theaters this weekend and in the process drew a huge family audience. This is the latest installment of the massively...
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Jun
08 2012
This weekend's Prometheus marks the return of renowned director Ridley Scott to the world of sci-fi, a genre he changed forever with his seminal 1979 film Alien. But even the momentous occasion of a semi-prequel with a thirty year gap doesn't...
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Jun
06 2012
While the mystery behind man's creation is the question that burns at the heart of this week's sci-fi epic Prometheus, the movie's own birth can be traced fairly definitively. Director Ridley Scott had long been mulling over prequelizing his...
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Jun
03 2012
Universal’s “Snow White and the Huntsman” had a fairy tale of a weekend with a better-than-expected first place debut of $56.2 million. The film also performed well internationally in 45 territories taking in $39.3 million for a...
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Jun
01 2012
On Friday, June 1 after just 29 days of release the box office juggernaut "The Avengers" will surpass "The Dark Knight" to become the 3rd highest grossing film of all-time in North America! "The Dark Knight" was the very definition of the...
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Jun
01 2012
After a month packed full with science fiction flicks, the fantasy genre is primed to take the number one spot at the U.S. box office this weekend with the release of Snow White and the Huntsman (read the review). Resident box office magic...
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May
27 2012
Cinematic darling Wes Anderson has returned to the screen, and lovers of aesthetics and indie sensibilities have spoken: Moonrise Kingdom is a hit. The Focus Features film opened in Los Angeles and New York this weekend, taking in $509,000...
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May
27 2012

'Men in Black 3' Invades Box Office!

By: Hollywood.com Staff
9:15am EDT
Sony’s Men in Black 3 in 3-D starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin vaporized “The Avengers” nearly month long reign at the top of the box office chart.  It’s been ten years since the last installment of the “Men...
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May
25 2012
Anyone ever heard of Star Wars, the movie that made $461 million here in the USA? Oh yeah, Marvel's The Avengers (read review) topped it. On Monday. The ultimate superhero team-up continues to set records as it gathers up dollars in its race...
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May
22 2012
Marvel's The Avengers with its current running total of $463.3 million continues to move up the all-time North American box office chart and is now #5 surpassing 1977's original Star Wars on Monday, May 22 2012 after just 18 days of release in...
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May
20 2012
As Sacha Baron Cohen's roles diversify, so do his box office numbers. The comic actor known best for his Da Ali G Show characters and their respective films has enjoyed a number supporting roles throughout his career, often to public...
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May
20 2012
The Avengers Assemble a Three-Peat At the Box Office! Disney and Marvel’s The Avengers topped the box office for the third straight week as three wide release newcomers entered the summer marketplace. A staggering $55 million in its...
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