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Weekend Box Office: Trio of New Films Fumble on Super Bowl Weekend

February 7, 2016

It’s Super Bowl weekend, which usually means a very quite scene at the North American box office. Thanks to the arrival of three non-starters –Hail, Caesar!, The Choice and Pride & Prejudice and Zombies-, that is exactly how it was business-wise:… Read More

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Crossed $2 Billion at the Worldwide Box Office This Weekend

February 7, 2016

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is still flying high at the box office and passed two substantial milestones this past weekend as it continues to add to its impressive ticket sales haul. On Friday, Star Wars: The Force Awakens earned an estimated … Read More

Weekend Box Office: Po Rolls In the Dough

January 31, 2016

With no major storms or championship football games to contend with, the North American box office got itself back on track this weekend. Fox/Dreamworks’ Kung Fu Panda 3 kicked fellow new arrivals The Finest Hours, 50 Shades of Black and Jane… Read More

Weekend Box Office: Snow Slows the Show

January 24, 2016

A massive winter snowstorm that affected nearly 80 million people on the East Coast this weekend also helped push box office sales down a sharp 32% from one week ago. NFL Championship games and a trio of unappealing new offerings didn’t… Read More

Weekend Box Office: Cube and Hart Cruise To Top Spot

January 17, 2016

Ride Along 2 sped its way to the number one spot at the multiplexes this weekend, ending the one-month dominance of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Paramount’s controversial Benghazi drama 13 Hours opened to mild numbers in fourth while Lionsgate’s… Read More

Weekend Box Office: BB-8 Bears Down on DiCaprio

January 10, 2016

Disney/Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens withstood the strong nationwide debut of Fox’s The Revenant to remain the top film at the North American box office while the horror feature The Forest opened in fourth. Thanks to the strong… Read More

Weekend Box Office: Multiplexes Once Again Feel The Force

January 3, 2016

Hollywood rang in the new year on the right note as Disney/Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens dominated for a third straight weekend. The blockbuster sequel is now only $20 million away from overtaking Avatar to become the highest-grossing… Read More

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Sets Target on $700 Million and Avatar Record at Domestic Box Office

January 2, 2016

Another day, another record for Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens as the seventh installment in the space saga tallied an estimated $34.46 million on New Year’s Day, the most any film has ever made on a year’s… Read More

Weekend Box Office: Nothing Can Touch “The Force Awakens”

December 27, 2015

Star Wars: The Force Awakens continued its stranglehold on the worldwide box office as the mega-blockbuster continued to knock down records left and right, including the first movie to cross a billion dollars in ticket sales in less than ten… Read More

Weekend Box Office: The Force Dominates

December 20, 2015

The Force was incredibly strong with Disney’s Star Wars – Episode VII: The Force Awakens this weekend as the long-awaited film made its worldwide debut. With marketing that turned the film’s debut into a cultural event, The Force Awakens pretty… Read More