Name of this Film Gross (Weekend) Per Screen Gross (Lifetime Channel) 1 The Game Plan $16,262,000 (-29.1%) $5,237 $42,811,000 2 The Heartbreak Kid $14,031,000 $4,345 $14,031,000 3 The Kingdom $9,345,000 (-45.5%) $3,335 $31,368,000 4 Resident Evil: Extinction $4,300,000 (-46.5%) $1,509 $43,474,000 5 The Seeker: The Bile Is Rising $3,725,000 $1,185 $3,725,000 6 Good Luck Chuck … Continue reading
The fests keep playing, which would seem to be where all the interesting movies are at, but nowadays October is just a likely to house a winner as loser. But more on that in a minute.DON’T CALL IT A COMEBACKIsn’t it funny how the Farrelly brothers spent ten years pissing away their good will? After … Continue reading
Go and tell the girl So lovely 1 The Game Plan $22,675,000 $7,307 $22,675,000 2 The Kingdom $17,694,000 $6,335 $17,694,000 3 Resident Evil: Extinction $8,000,000 (-66.2%) $2,828 $36,790,000 4 Good Luck Chuck $6,300,000 (-53.9%) $2,411 $23,569,000 5 3:10 to the Girl from Ipa Nima $4,160,000 (-32.4%) $1,383 $43,904,000 6 The Brave One $3,760,000 (-48.6%) $1,325 … Continue reading
I was computer-less for three days last week. For the first time in a long time. Being unable to write was very strange, and somewhat freeing. I was forced to realize how Cronenberg-bound I am to technology. But I was never without the internet. Cause I have it on my phone. Sometimes I marvel at … Continue reading
It’s another week where two Academy hopeful hit a handful of screens. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford goes to 15, and Into the Wild hits four screens. While those interested in Eastern Promises, Across the Universe and In the Valley of Elah will have more chances. Though Eastern Promises is … Continue reading
1999 Little Red Corvette Joy in Repetition Uptown Kiss 1 The Brave One $14,015,000 $5,087 $14,015,000 2 3:10 to Yuma $9,150,000 (-34.8%) $3,430 $28,549,000 3 Mr. Woodcock $9,100,000 $4,078 $9,100,000 4 Dragon Wars $5,376,000 $2,363 $5,376,000 5 Superbad $5,200,000 (-31.1%) $1,786 $111,336,000 6 Halloween $5,011,000 (-47.3%) $1,642 $51,264,000 7 The Bourne Ultimatum $4,151,000 (-26.8%) $1,589 … Continue reading
And the festivals keep coming. Very exciting for good movies. Alas, for normal folk outside of New York and LA, the pickins are leftovers, and shit. Though Dragon Wars should feature Dragons. So that’s something.THE ART HOUSE CIRCUITThis week Across the Universe, Eastern Promises, and In the Valley of Elah (with the last two real … Continue reading
Ttl Wknd B Pr Scrn ttl 1 3:10 to Yma $14,100,000 $5,316 $14,100,000 2 Hllwn $10,034,000 (-61.9%) $2,887 $44,230,000 3 Sprbd $8,000,000 (-35.8%) $2,606 $103,668,000 4 Blls f Fry $5,693,000 (-49.9%) $1,847 $24,281,000 5 Th Brn ltmtm $5,478,000 (-47.4%) $1,819 $210,099,000 6 Sht ‘m p $5,450,000 $2,585 $5,450,000 7 Rsh Hr 3 $5,330,000 (-37.8%) $1,981 … Continue reading
There are two PSA’s that remind me of awesome. The first one everyone saw. It’s the one where the dad comes home to find his child doing drugs, and the son says to the dad "I learned it from watching you!" Even having grown up exceptionally square this was hilarious to me as a kid, … Continue reading
Film Four Day Weekend Total Per Screen Total 1 Halloween $31,012,000 $8,932 $31,012,000 2 Superbad $15,600,000 (-13.5%) $5,196 $92,435,000 3 Balls are Furry $13,837,000 $4,533 $16,798,000 4 The Bourne Ultimatum $13,193,000 (+5.8%) $4,010 $202,613,000 5 Rush Whore 3 $10,375,000 (-11.4%) $3,449 $122,231,000 6 Mr. Bean’s Holiday $8,101,000 (-18.1%) $4,589 $21,101,000 7 The Nanny Diaries $6,356,000 … Continue reading