Box Office: ‘Mockingjay’ Takes Flight, ‘Big Hero 6,’ ‘Interstellar’ Hold Steady
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Box Office: ‘Mockingjay’ Takes Flight, ‘Big Hero 6,’ ‘Interstellar’ Hold Steady

Lionsgate’s decision to split up the final Hunger Games movie seemed to be met with at least some backlash as The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 finished its opening weekend with $123 million. That number is about 22 drop off from the previous films which both opened with more than $150 million. Of course, … Continue reading

Box Office: Moviegoers Get ‘Dumb” While ‘Big Hero 6,’ ‘Interstellar’ Soar
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Box Office: Moviegoers Get ‘Dumb” While ‘Big Hero 6,’ ‘Interstellar’ Soar

Harry and Lloyd ruled the box office once again while Disney’s Big Hero 6 and Interstellar performed well in their second weeks. Nearly 20 years after audiences were first introduced to bumbling morons Harry and Lloyd, Dumb & Dumber To finished in first with a $38.05 million opening weekend. The sequel was Jim Carrey’s biggest … Continue reading

Box Office: ‘Nightcrawler,’ ‘Ouija’ Tie for First Place, ‘Saw,’ ‘Before I Go To Sleep’ Bomb
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Box Office: ‘Nightcrawler,’ ‘Ouija’ Tie for First Place, ‘Saw,’ ‘Before I Go To Sleep’ Bomb

Halloween weekend was a pretty light one at the box office,  leading to a rare virtual tie at the top. New release Nightcrawler starring Jake Gyllenhaal and defending top film Ouija each brought in about $10.9 million. Nightcrawler was certainly a tough sell. Even with overall favorable reviews from critics, it was difficult to get … Continue reading