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May 13, 2011
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY SUMMER MOVIE BLOCKBUSTER DRAFT UPDATE

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Written by: Mitch Metcalf
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In future weeks, we’ll have a spiffy chart to keep you current on the progress of our Summer Movie Blockbuster Draft, but for now it’s pretty simple:
Team Metcalf
THOR:  $84,752,317
Team Salem
$0
Over at Team Salem, I’d like to note that this somewhat lopsided total is because none of my movies have opened yet (and the pain is about to get worse, as Mitch M has BRIDESMAIDS starting today and I still have nothing).  But just wait a couple of weeks, till PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 4 opens…

To read all about our Summer Movie Draft click HERE



About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.