b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Entertainment Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Film Gecko

Archive for the ‘Box Office News’ Category

August 18th, 2008

Box Office - Aug. 15-17, 2008

Tropic Thunder dethroned the reigning box office champ, The Dark Knight. Check out the latest numbers from Box Office Mojo:

1-Tropic Thunder, $25.81M
2-The Dark Knight, $16.37M
3-Star Wars: The Clone Wars, $14.61M
4-Mirrors, $11.16M
5-Pineapple Express, $9.80M
6-The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, $8.20M
7-Mamma Mia!, $6.09M
8-The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, $5.78M
9-Step Brothers, $4.80M
10-Vicky Cristina Barcelona, $3.75M
Image: […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

August 11th, 2008

Box Office: August 8-10, 2008

The Dark Knight ruled the box office once again, bringing the film to a cumulative total gross of $441,628,497. Wow! Someone’s making a ton of money off this film. Probably lots of people. Here are the weekend numbers from Box Office Mojo:
1-The Dark Knight, $26,12K
2-Pineapple Express, $23.24K
3-The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, $16.49K
4-Sisterhood of […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

August 10th, 2008

"Dark Knight" Rules Box Office: Paving Way for Another Batman Movie?

The Dark Knight ruled the North American box office for a fourth weekend today to become the third-biggest movie of all time.
I’m not surprised. It’s a great movie. Coupled with the huge Batman fan base and personal drama of all involved, including Heath Ledger, Christian Bale and now Morgan Freeman, it just makes […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 1 comment

July 28th, 2008

Box Office: July 25-27, 2008

The Dark Knight is still way - WAY - out in the lead in the box office race this weekend. The X-Files? Not so much. Here are the numbers from Box Office Mojo:
1-The Dark Knight, $75.16M
2-Step Brothers, $30.94M
3-Mamma Mia!, $17.74M
4-The X-Files: I Want to Believe, $10.02M
5-Journey to the Center of the Earth, $9.71M
6-Hancock, […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

July 23rd, 2008

"The Dark Knight" Hits $200M

Do you get the feeling we’re just hungry for great movies? If box office numbers are any indication, that means The Dark Knight is one heck of a great movie.
The Warner Bros. film broke another record today by becoming the fastest ever to cross the $200 million mark — in five days. […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 1 comment

July 21st, 2008

Box Office: July 18 - 20, 2008

Not surprisingly, The Dark Knight reigned supreme at the box office this week, taking in a whopping $158 million! Boff! Bam! That’s a lotta dough. In fact, it beat out the former record-holder, Spider-Man 3, which opened to $151.1 million in May 2007.
And Kung Fu Panda is still hanging in there on the […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

July 14th, 2008

Box Office: July 11 - 13, 2008

The horned red guy took top honors at the box office this weekend, followed by Will Smith as a superhero with issues. Check out the numbers from Box Office Mojo:
1-Hellboy II: The Golden Army, $35.88M
2-Hancock, $33.00M
3-Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D, $20.58M
4-WALL*E, $18.50M
5-Wanted, $11.58M
6-Get Smart, $7.10M
7-Meet Dave, $5.30M
8-Kung Fu Panda, $4.30M
9-Kit […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

July 7th, 2008

Box Office: July 4 - 6, 2008

Will Smith must be one happy guy right now, because his demented superhero Hancock brought in the goods at the box office this weekend. Here are the stats from Box Office Mojo:
1-Hancock, $62.60M
2-WALL*E, $32.50M
3-Wanted, $20.05M
4-Get Smart, $11.10M
5-Kung Fu Panda, $7.31M
6-The Incredible Hulk, $4.89M
7-Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, $3.77M
8-Kit Kittredge: […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

June 30th, 2008

Box Office: June 27-29, 2008

Not surprisingly, WALL*E the little robot took top box office honors this weekend, followed by Wanted, the action-thriller starring Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy. Most surprising? That The Happening and Zohan are still in the top ten! Check out the stats from Box Office Mojo:
1-WALL*E, $63.08M
2-Wanted, $50.92M
3-Get Smart, $20.21M
4-Kung Fu Panda, $11.69M
5-The Incredible Hulk, […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

June 23rd, 2008

Box Office: June 20 - 22, 2008

I thought Get Smart would do better on its first weekend out, but it’s still ahead of the pack. As I suspected, The Love Guru didn’t do well at all. Take a look at the numbers from Box Office Mojo:
1-Get Smart, $38.68M
2-The Incredible Hulk, $22.13M
3-Kung Fu Panda, $21.93M
4-The Love Guru, $13.90M
5-The Happening, $10.48M
6-Indiana […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments