Apes rule, Reynolds and Batman do not; Smurfs beats out Cowboys and Aliens, as it inches closer to a sequel; Captain America holds on to round out he top five,
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Apes rule, Reynolds and Batman do not; Smurfs beats out Cowboys and Aliens, as it inches closer to a sequel; Captain America holds on to round out he top five,
Another sci-fi-western under performs, while another family-comedy opens strong; Captain America is the most profitable superhero of the summer; Harry Potter closes in on $1 Billion worldwide; and Carrel and Gosling round out the top 5.
The First Avenger beats out all other superhero flicks in first week gross this summer; all is well in Hogworts as Boy Wizard posts superb second week numbers; Transformers 3 becomes the highest grosser in the franchise, as Bosses moves towards the coveted $100 million range.
Potter franchise comes to a close, but not before taking out The Dark Knight; Transformers slips to second spot; nothing horrible about bosses, Kevin James monkeys around; Cars 2 rounds out the top 5.
Transformers now the highest domestic grossing film of the year; another Rauchy comedy outperforms; Kevin James monkeys his way to a solid opening; Car 2 shifts to cruise control; Diaz rounds out the top five.
Michael Bay destroys the competition; Disney zooms past $100M; another R-comedy holds steady; Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts have trouble selling tickets; tween queen Selena Gomez rounds out the top five.
Another summer sequel takes the top prize on its opening weekend; Diaz, Timberlake and Segel have star power, while penguins keep their cool to round out the top five.
SUPER 8 FIGHTS A FLURRY OF SEQUELS/PREQUELS TO CLAIM THE TOP SPOT, AND THE BECOME THE ONLY ORIGINAL FILM IN THE TOP 5!
Despite not living up to its predecessor films in opening weekend earnings, superhero prequel claims number one.
Pirates Takes Top Prize, But Bridesmaids has almost zero drop off from debuting week, while Thor, Fast Five and Rio maintain their top five positions!
Thor strikes FTW, while Bridesmaids overperforms and Priest… releases.
THOR wins the weekend, with Fast Five brining in another $30+ million in its second stint, and two Summery rom/coms going neck to neck for third and fourth.
Fast action, Fast cars, Fast records, as FAST FIVE destroys April openings, 2011 openings, Fast & Furious franchise openings, and also becomes Universal’s biggest opening ever.
An animated bird from small-town Minnesota beats Tyler Perry dressed as an old woman, elephants keep drinking water, Easter bunny film breaks 100 million, and a slaher flick hangs on to round out the long weekend.
RIO is in a league of its own, as Screamer sequel, Easter bunnies, Teen surfers and teen assassins fight for very few remaining top 5 dollars!
Family films win again, while teen action/thrilllers tackle second, comedy third, family drama fourth, and horror bringing up the rear… with a photo finish between the #2 & #3 BO.
Live-Action/Animation Easter Comedy More Than Doubles Every Other Film In Release!
Wimpy Kids Beat Up on Zack Snyder’s Sucker Punch, While Drug Rushes and Lawyers Follow, Along with Depp-as-a-Lizard Breaking $100 Million.
“Limitless” takes the weekend while “The Lincoln Lawyer” and “Paul” come up short.
Aliens lost the battle, but win the box office, while Rango maintains a solid second week, Red Riding Hood comes up short, but Robert Zemeckis’ CGI toon takes the heat, as it rakes up the 8th worse opening ever… and it does it all in 3D.
Johnny Depp’s animated western shoots down the competition!
America Steps in For a Hall Pass, But Not One Release Cracks $15 Million.
Liam Neeson Beats up on gnomes, aliens, cross-dressers and Adam Sandler.
Adam Sandler’s latest just edged out a 3D version of Justin Bieber over the weekend, by less than $1 million.
Two newcomers take #1 & #2 at the top of a VERY SLOW Superbowl weekend.
Anthony Hopkin’s religious horror wins the weekend, while “No Strings Attached” hangs on!
Portman/Kutcher Romantic Comedy Wins The Weekend, While Green Hornet Shows Legs And Ron Howard’s Dilemma All But Disappears…
One newcomer crushes the other, while award-season nominees (and winners) continue to have legs.
True Grit Returns To The Top, And A Lot Of Award Contenders Follow Suit!
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