Box Office - 'Wolverine' Earns $35 Million on Friday
getthebigpicture.net 5/2/2009 — It really puts The Dark Knight into perspective when you look at what other superhero movies have done on their opening day at the box office. In his new column detailing Friday's estimated earnings, Steve Mason from Big Hollywood has X-Men Origins: Wolverine in seventh place ...

Box Office - 'G.I. Joe' Earns $22 Million on Friday
getthebigpicture.net 8/8/2009 — After three weeks of self-doubt predicting the eventual winner of the weekend box office, I think I'm back on track thanks to G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra . Our Harry Potter numbers were way over the actual receipts for the first two weeks of its release and then Funny People was riding ...

Box Office - 'Star Trek' Sets Phasers to $76 Million
getthebigpicture.net 5/10/2009 — It fell a few million dollars short of my personal projection, but Star Trek exceeded estimates from most other analysts, debuting with $76.5 million in its first three-plus days at the box office. It did, however, set a new mark for the second weekend in May, topping the old record held by ...

Box Office / May 23 – 25, 2009
film-book.com 5/25/2009 — Salvation got trounced by history. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian premiered in the Number One spot at the box office this weekend with $53.5 Million. Terminator Salvation premiered in Second Place with $43 Million for $56.3 Million so far. Star Trek was third with $21.9 Million ...

Box Office - 'Trek' Beams Up $24 Million on Friday
getthebigpicture.net 5/9/2009 — If you've read our box office updates this week, you know that I believe today is the day that matters most for Star Trek . Normally, a blockbuster will increase its audience from Friday to Saturday by a good 25% or so. If it does more than that, you can read into the numbers that itsn't just ...

Box Office / May 8 – 10, 2009
film-book.com 5/11/2009 — The reboot warped to the bank. Star Trek (2009) premiered in the Number One spot at the box office with $72 Million. X-Men Origins: Wolverine was Second with $27 Million for a total of $129.6 Million so far. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past was Third with $10.4 Million. Obsessed was Fourth with $6.6 ...

Our Revised 'Star Trek' Box Office Total: $257 Million
getthebigpicture.net 5/20/2009 — Star Trek narrowly missed out on being the first repeat box office champion of the summer, coming up about three million dollars short of Angels & Demons in the official weekend tally. The J.J. Abrams reboot actually won Saturday and Sunday, but couldn't overcome a stronger Friday ...

Box Office / May 29 - 31, 2009
film-book.com 6/1/2009 — Look skyward for the results. Up premiered in the Number One spot at the box office with $68.2 Million. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian was Second with $25.5 Million for $105 Million. Drag Me to Hell premiered in Third Place with $16.6 Million. Terminator Salvation was ...

Box Office Top 10: 'Museum' Draws A Lot Of Visitors
kenthecritic.com 5/25/2009 — It was a big weekend at the Box Office, with Night at the Museum 2 coming in as the winner grossing $70.0 million. This $70 million opening is the largest ever for a Ben Stiller movie, and it far out grosses the opening weekend for the first Night at the Museum which made $30.4 million ...

Box Office / June 12 – 14, 2009
film-book.com 6/15/2009 — The binge drinking continues. The Hangover was Number One at the box office for the second week in a row with $33.4 Million for a total of $105.3 Million so far. Up was Second with $30.5 Million for $187.7 Million so far. The Taking of Pelham 123 premiered this weekend in Third Place ...