Box Office Preview: Four New Films Enter, Will One Win?
1) Gone Girl- 23M Weekend, 74M Total Barring any of the new releases becoming massive hits, Gone Girl should win week two. It’s buzzy enough, and Fandango says that presales for the weekend are still strong. 2) Alexander And The … Continue reading Box Office Preview: Four New Films Enter, Will One Win?
‘Murder’, ‘Black-ish’, ‘Extant’, ‘Dome’ Renewed; ‘Reckless’, ‘Arms’ Cancelled
It was a busy day yesterday for TV shows. ABC handed down the first major pickups of the season to Black-ish and How To Get Away With Murder. The Murder pick up is kind of boring, because Viola Davis signed … Continue reading ‘Murder’, ‘Black-ish’, ‘Extant’, ‘Dome’ Renewed; ‘Reckless’, ‘Arms’ Cancelled
NBA2K15 Debuts, And Fails Again
In what would appear to be “fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice shame on me”, 2K Sports has released another incredibly buggy and failed version of NBA 2K15. Or at least, they’ve released it on the worst … Continue reading NBA2K15 Debuts, And Fails Again
‘Mulaney’ Disappoints
FOX’s overhyped sitcom Mulaney premiered last night, in case you missed it like everyone else. It was seen only by 2.3 million viewers, with a sad 1.0 in the demo. This was coming off of Family Guy, which had 3.7 … Continue reading ‘Mulaney’ Disappoints
Which Fall Show Will Be The First To Go?
Everyone wants to know. FOX surprisingly hasn’t pulled the trigger on Utopia, which just logged another awful 1.8M on Friday night. It’s the most obvious choice, because it’s the most obvious cancellation. But we’re talking about FIRST cancellation, and with … Continue reading Which Fall Show Will Be The First To Go?
Gone Girl
Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Kim Dickens, Carrie Coon, Tyler Perry, Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Fugit, Casey Wilson, Sela Ward, David Clennon, Lisa Banes, Missi Pyle, Lee Norris Directed By: David Fincher I’m glad I managed to avoid spoilers and … Continue reading Gone Girl
‘Gone Girl’ and ‘Annabelle’ Surge, ‘Left Behind’ Does OK
Oh, look who is turning out to be right. ME. #fuckthehaters. I projected a 40M weekend for Gone Girl, while every other site kept their cool and went with a 25M prediction. With Gone Girl now expected to get 38M … Continue reading ‘Gone Girl’ and ‘Annabelle’ Surge, ‘Left Behind’ Does OK
TV Land Axes ‘Jennifer Falls’
TV Land has cancelled their first single camera comedy Jennifer Falls. The Jaime Pressley sitcom is the second new show in a row to get cancelled after one season at TV Land. Continue reading TV Land Axes ‘Jennifer Falls’
NBC Orders Third Season Of ‘Hollywood Game Night’
NBC has picked up a third season of the Jane Lynch variety series Hollywood Game Night produced by Sean Hayes. The 10 episode third season will air in 2015. It’s a good hole plugger for NBC. Continue reading NBC Orders Third Season Of ‘Hollywood Game Night’
‘Dallas’ Surprisingly Cancelled By TNT
TNT found a good way to piss off fan of a show after three seasons. Axe the show after a cliffhanger with no resolution. TNT has cancelled Dallas after three seasons, despite the show ending on a pretty buzzy cliffhanger. … Continue reading ‘Dallas’ Surprisingly Cancelled By TNT
4 Quick Fixes For Fall TV Woes
1) Tuesday 8PM- FOX Masterchef Jr is an interesting choice, considering the show barely survived on Friday nights last year. What you need is a show that can actually save The New Girl and The Mindy Project from becoming obsolete. … Continue reading 4 Quick Fixes For Fall TV Woes
‘Annabelle’ Lands 2.1M in Late Nights
Annabelle started off really strong last night pulling in 2.1M in late night shows. It’s the type of film that performs better in late night shows anyway. Gone Girl started out with 1.2M last night, which is pretty good and … Continue reading ‘Annabelle’ Lands 2.1M in Late Nights
NBC’s Sitcoms Debut Better Than Expected
Bad Judge and A To Z might be around a lot longer than Selfie and Manhattan Love Story. The two sitcoms debuted to better ratings on Thursday, with low expectations. Bad Judge had 5.9M viewers and a 1.3 in the … Continue reading NBC’s Sitcoms Debut Better Than Expected
Amazon Orders ‘Hand Of God’ and ‘Red Oaks’ To Series
Amazon wants more Hand Of God (smart move) and more Red Oaks (I’m OK with that). They’re also still considering The Cosmopolitans. Hysteria and Really are not moving forward. Hand Of God and Red Oaks join Amazon’s slate of shows, … Continue reading Amazon Orders ‘Hand Of God’ and ‘Red Oaks’ To Series
This Week’s Anniversaries
Today we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of The River Wild, starring Kevin Bacon, Meryl Streep, and David Strathairn. It opened to 10.2M in 1st place, and went on to gross 46M domestically and 94M worldwide. It has a 55% on … Continue reading This Week’s Anniversaries