Since this showed up in my newsfeed from Entertainment Weekly, I felt like responding with my own list. For those too lazy to click, their list is: 16) Cars 2 15) A Bugs Life 14) The Good Dinosaur 13) Monsters … Continue reading Ranking Pixar’s 16 Films
1) Despicable Me 2- 24.5M Thursday, 58.8 Total 2) The Lone Ranger- 9.8M Thursday, 19.5 Total 3) The Heat- 6.3M Thursday, 61.3 Total 4) Monsters University- 5.2M Thursday, 196.5 Total 5) World War Z- 4.3M Thursday, 140.3 Total 6) White … Continue reading Thursday Box Office: ‘Despicable Me 2’ continues to steamroll
Despicable Me 2 ended up making 34,3 million yesterday (including Tuesday late shows), to easily win the day. The film has received an A cinemascore from audiences so far, and will continue to steamroll over the 5 day weekend. The … Continue reading Updated Wednesday Numbers: ‘Lone Ranger’ fails even harder
1) Despicable Me 2- 70M 3 Day Weekend, 100M 5 Day Total Tracking for this film is pretty high, and the grosses will be spread out over the 5 days. The first one opened to 56M. The sequel has the … Continue reading Box Office Projections: Lone Ranger can’t hit #1
1) Monsters University-15.2M Friday, 51M, Weekend, 175M Total That’s a small decline, about 45% from last week. Pretty excellent for the Disney toon, which has competition next week from Despicable Me 2 starting on Wednesday. 2) The Heat- 15.0M Friday, … Continue reading Weekend Box Office Projections: ‘Monsters’ leads ‘Heat’
14) Cars 2 Should literally be on the bottom of everyone’s list. Even if you feel that A Bugs Life isn’t a strong effort, Cars 2 was ultimately a cash-grab, and expanded Larry The Cable Guy’s screentime far beyond anything … Continue reading Ranking The Pixar Movies… including Monsters University
FEATURING THE VOICES OF: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Helen Mirren, Steve Buscemi, Nathan Fillion, John Krasinski, Alfred Molina, Aubrey Plaza, Charlie Day, Bonnie Hunt, Dave Foley, Frank Oz, Sean Hayes, Frank Welker,Tyler Labine, Bobby Moynihan, Julia Sweeney. WRITTEN BY: Robert … Continue reading Movie Review: Monsters University
World War Z: Current Rotten Tomatoes Score: 70% “A genuine nail biter.”- Soren Anderson, Seattle Times “Essentially, it boils down to familiar fare: a well-paced, entertaining, conventional action thriller where a reluctant hero saves the day.”- Claudia Puig, USA Today … Continue reading What The Critics Are Saying: World War Z, Monsters University, Bling Ring
It’s not the time of year yet, but it soon will be. Oscars. Everyone will be talking about it in Hollywood. Films will live and die based on whether or not Oscar prognosticators and critics declare they are Awards worthy. … Continue reading Have We Seen Any Oscar Contenders So Far This Year?
1) Fast and Furious 6 After raking in 10.5 million yesterday, Fast 6 seems on track to easily win the weekend again, bringing in another 35 million. That’s still quite a drop from last week, and even slightly disappointing considering the lack of a fight that After Earth has put up. 2) Now You See Me Now You See Me raked in 10M from late Thursday shows and Friday. The film is dramatically overperforming, and is looking at a weekend gross of 27M, above the studio’s projection of 20M. Now You See Me also managed an A Cinemascore (somehow), which … Continue reading Friday Box Office: ‘After Earth’ flops in third
The final trailer for Monsters University, opening June 21st. Continue reading Monsters University- Final Trailer
So, Fast and Furious 6 made 39 million dollars on Friday, zooming past all competitors, heading for a 4 day total of around 120M. That’s huge for a franchise on its sixth leg. The Hangover managed 14.5 million in its second day of release. Star Trek: Into Darkness dipped to third with 10.2 million and Epic followed in fourth with 9.1 million (feeding on a drought of family films). Rounding out the Top 5 is Iron Man 3 which banked another 5.1 million, raising its ridiculous total to 353 million. The Great Gatsby managed to add another 3.9 million on … Continue reading Saturday Box Office Update: ‘Fast 6’ Destroys The Competition
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