getthebigpicture.net - 25 days ago
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When we made our prediction on Thursday about the box office future for This Is It , I was relying on information that turned out not to be true. It was reported that the film was estimated to make $10 - $12 million on Wednesday, so I based my projections on those numbers. Still, my pick ...
Box Office: Nov. 6-8, 2009
film-book.com 16 days ago —
Christmas came early these year for Disney. A Christmas Carol (2009) premiered in the Number One spot at the box office this weekend with $31 Million. Michael Jackson’s This Is It was Second with $14 Million. The Men Who Stare at Goats premiered in Third Place with $13.3 Million. ...
Box Office - A Win's a Win for 'This Is It'
getthebigpicture.net 24 days ago — The Michael Jackson documentary This Is It has done pretty well internationally, but the domestic
numbers are nowhere near where they were expected to be. It's puzzling to me why there was still an air of dominance about the
film's performance. Take for example yesterday's headline in ...
Box Office: Oct. 23-25, 2009
film-book.com 10/26/2009 —
“It’s me bitches!” Paranormal Activity , a film that cost only $15,000, after five weeks of release, was Number One at the box office this weekend with $22 Million. SAW VI premiered in Second Place with $14.8 Million. Where the Wild Things Are was Third with $14. Million. ...
Box Office - 'Paranormal' Beats 'Saw' on Friday
getthebigpicture.net 10/24/2009 — I was willing to sacrifice the Friday night box office to Saw VI and give the rest of the weekend to Paranormal Activity . On Thursday, I pushed the scenario that more people would migrate from Saw to Paranormal than the other way around, but traditionally, horror movies always start ...
Box Office: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2009
film-book.com 23 days ago —
Who’s Bad? Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson’s This Is It was Number One at the Box Office this weekend with $21.3 Million. Paranormal Activity was Second with $16.5 Million, adding another 459 theaters to its roster for $84.7 Million so far. Law Abiding Citizen was Third with ...
Box Office - 'Wild Things' Eats Up Big Friday
getthebigpicture.net 10/17/2009 — Last weekend, we told you about a record-breaking performance by Couples Retreat that was so specific it barely counts as anything: Best live-action comedy opening day in October. Now there's another one along the same lines. Where the Wild Things Are pushed $11.9 million worth of tickets ...
Box Office: Oct. 16-18, 2009
film-book.com 10/19/2009 —
Where the audience would be this weekend was in no doubt. Where the Wild Things Are premiered in the Number One spot this weekend at the box office with $32.4 Million. Law Abiding Citize n premiered in Second Place with $21.2 Million. Paranormal Activity was Third with $20 Million with a ...
Box Office - 'Wild Things' Rakes In $32 Million
getthebigpicture.net 10/18/2009 — Outside of the big debut for Law Abiding Citizen , the weekend played out pretty much the way we expected it to when we published our Fearless Forecast on Thursday. Where the Wild Things Are earned about a third of its production budget, with a weekend-leading $32.5 million.
As we ...
Weekend Box Office Went “Wild”
atomicpopcorn.net 10/19/2009 — Being one of the most anticipated films of the year, it would’ve been a surprise if Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are didn’t do well at the theater. Luckily this was not the case, as the movie not only met, but surpassed, the expectations that had been set for it.
This ...