Weekend Box Office: 'Smurf' Tie With 'Cowboys & Aliens' For Top Spot Movie/Film ♦ Posted 07/31/2011
The weekend box office had a close race to #1, but in the end, there was a tie between little blue Smurfs and an alien-western. Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford's science-fiction Western, "Cowboys & Aliens"; and the big screen adaptation...
Weekend Box Office: 'Captain America' Knocks 'Harry Potter' From #1 Spot Movie/Film ♦ Posted 07/25/2011
After a record breaking weekend for Harry Potter last week, the battle of summer movie heroes continued this past weekend ... and it was Captain America who crushed the young wizard. Paramount Pictures' "Captain America: The First Avenger" opened at...
At The Movies: 'Super 8' Takes Weekend Box Office With Slow Summer Start Movie/Film ♦ Posted 06/13/2011
Hollywood's summer box-office streak cooled down a bit over the weekend, with the $37 million opening weekend for Steven Spielberg's sci-fi tale "Super 8." While it definitely wasn't a bomb, the numbers "Super 8" was an unremarkable launch during a...
At The Movies: 'X-Men: First Class' Easily Takes Weekend Box Office With $56M Movie/Film ♦ Posted 06/06/2011
There wasn't much competition, as far as new films at this weekend's box office, so the brand new installment of the "X-Men" movie franchise easily took the top spot, and recorded some solid numbers.The film, "X-Men: First Class", debuts at...
At The Movies: 'The Hangover II' Tops Box Office, Breaks Records Movie/Film ♦ Posted 05/31/2011
The sequel to the hit film, "The Hangover", earned a spot in the record books over the weekend by topping the box office with a record high for any comedy debut. "The Hangover Part II" opened with $105.8 million over...
At The Movies: 'Thor' Takes The Weekend Box Office For Second-Straight Week Movie/Film ♦ Posted 05/16/2011
For the second weekend in a row, the hammer wielding god of thunder, "Thor," smashed the box office, beating out two new releases -- the comedy "Bridesmaids", and the action horror "Priest". The 3D Paramount superhero film, starring Chris Hemsworth...
At The Movies: 'Thor' Kicks Off Summer Season Strong With $66 Million Movie/Film ♦ Posted 05/09/2011
Following a strong start from "Fast Five" last week, the summer movie season started off strong this weekend with the new superhero flick, "Thor," which beat out all new releases and last weekend's top film to become the #1 movie...