#BOXOFFICE: “THE HOBBIT” DOMINATES A SECOND WEEK

For a second week in-a-row, Warner Bros.' The Hobbit maintains its dominance at the Box Office, bringing-in $36.7 million from 4,100 theatres. In its two week run so far domestically it has earned $145.2 million and despite a significant drop this weekend, it still is far and clear ahead of the competition. Tom Cruise shows that he definitely still has what it takes to draw a crowd, with Paramount Pictures' Novel Series Adaptation Jack Reacher earning a respectable $15.6 million in its debut ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “THE HOBBIT” DEBUTS TO RECORD-BREAKING NUMBERS

There is nothing dwarf-like at all about the success of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which debuts with $85 million this weekend across North America in 4,045 theatres for Warner Bros. The Peter Jackson Fantasy Flick also sets a Box Office record for highest December weekend and biggest December opening ever (Friday - $37.5 million) and also sets a record for highest opening ever in December. Last week's Champ Skyfall slips to second this weekend with $7.1 million, neck-in-neck with Rise ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “SKYFALL” REACHES HIGH IN FIFTH WEEK

Unbelieveable! Skyfall, in its fifth week of release, climbs to the top of the Box Office this weekend, usurping the three-week reign of The Twlight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2. Earning $10.8 million on a tepid weekend at the theatres, the latest in the James Bond Franchise has made over $261 million now domestically for Sony Pictures. Paramount Pictures' Rise of the Guardian rises to second spot this weekend earning $10.4 million in its third week of release, just ahead of Breaking Dawn - ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “TWILIGHT” MAKES IT THREE-IN-A-ROW

No surprises here!  The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 reigns for a third consecutive week on traditionally what is known as a post-U.S. Thanksgiving slump at the Box Office.  The final installment in the Franchise earns $17.2 million this weekend for Summit Entertainment/eOne Films, from 4,008 theatres across North America -  now grossing over $253 million in its domestic Run. Skyfall certainly is no slouch and continues to perform exceedingly well even in its fourth week , ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “TWILIGHT” TOPS BIGGEST U.S. THANKSGIVING WEEKEND EVER

For the second week in-a-row, The Twilight Saga Finale Breaking Dawn - Part 2 finds itself on-top this Thanksgiving weekend with $44.2 million for Summit Entertainment/eOne Films from 4,050 theatres.  In two weeks alone, it has grossed $226 million alone in North America and exceeds the $400-million mark worldwide. The fact that it still manages to be at number one on what is the biggest-grossing U.S. Thanksgiving Weekend and also the highest-grossing five-day Box Office Weekend ever with a ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “BREAKING DAWN” JUST-SHY OF RECORD-BREAKING

Nothing broken about Breaking Dawn Part 2! The Finale in The Twilight Saga debuts this weekend with an outstanding $141 million from 4.070 North American theatres, closing-out what has been a phenomenal Run at the Box Office since it first surfaced back in 2008.  Although performing exceedingly-well, it falls just-shy of its Franchise  Record, set back in November 2009 with New Moon's opening weekend of $142 million. Placing second this weekend is last week's resounding Champ Skyfall, with ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “SKYFALL” IS EARTH-SHATTERING AT BOX OFFICE

Although it is no real surprise, Skyfall, the latest in the James Bond Franchise, opens in with some spectacular numbers this weekend. Opening in 3,505 theatres, the Action-Thriller earns $87 million in its North American debut after pulling-in amazing numbers overseas where it opened prior, already earning $321 million in those territories. This qualifies as the highest opening for the Franchise in  Daniel Craig's time in the iconic Role, besting Quantum of Solace which opened in North ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “WRECK-IT RALPH” DESTRUCTIVE AT THE BOX OFFICE

Huge bow for Disney this weekend with Animated Feature Wreck-It Ralph debuting at number one with $49.1 million. Opening Friday night with an impressive $13.4 million from 3,752 theatres across North America, the Video Game-obsessed Film features the Voicework of  Jack McBrayer (spotted in Toronto recently), Sarah Silverman, John C. Reilly and  Jane Lynch. Audiences and Critics are responding well already with it earning 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, putting it in-contention for Best Animated ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “PARANORMAL ACTIVITIY 4” ON-TOP LIKE NORMAL

Remaining true to form, Paranormal Activity 4 opens big in its debut this weekend for Paramount Pictures.  The Franchise which has grossed over $295 million prior in North America alone, earns $30 million with its latest from 3,412 theates.  Made for only $5 million, the Horror uncharacteristically received negative Reviews unlike its well-received Predecessors, with 24% garnered on Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer. Ben Affleck's Argo continues to performing outstandingly at the Box Office, ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “TAKEN 2” STEALS THE BOX OFFICE A SECOND WEEK

Although hotly-buzzed Horror Sinister burst out of the gate running on Friday, alas it is last week's Champion Taken 2 on-top again for a second week with $22.7 million from 3,705 theatres. Despite a competitive weekend with several new Films opening, the Liam Neeson-starring Blockbuster remains victorious, banking $86 million in two weeks for 20th Century Fox. Following right behind in second is Warner Bros.' Argo, directed by Ben Affleck.  The Drama which premiered at TIFF last month has ... Read more