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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 6/3/12

Universal, having eaten a poisoned apple with Battleship, is relieved by this weekend’s tastier produce. OPENINGS: SNOW WHITE & THE HUNTSMAN (Universal) muscled its way to a $56.3M opening, which is what it n...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 5/25/12

J and K aren’t the only ones wearing black today. OPENINGS: In what’s starting to look like a bad summer for any movie not called The Avengers, MEN IN BLACK 3 (Sony) opened with a subpar $18M on Frid...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD j- 5/11/12

The movie that set the all-time highest opening weekend record last week? It’s gonna win this weekend, too. THE AVENGERS: Disney‘s estimate of a $100M weekend may be aggressive (although with Mother’...

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ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT — June 10 Update

With six of eight movies open, Team Metcalf’s slate is closing in on $1 billion in domestic box office ($929 million through Sunday). Metcalf’s seventh film opens Friday (Rock of Ages). And then he will wait to ...

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FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE May 21-27

Now 21 full weeks into 2012, year-to-date domestic box office is running 15% ahead of last year’s pace. Just two weeks ago, box office was running 21% ahead of 2011. The past week was off a stunning 32% from the sam...

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FRIDAY MAY 25 BOX OFFICE RESULTS

The 21st weekend of 2012 is looking like a stunningly weak $138 million for the Top 12 films Friday-Sunday, down 36% from this weekend last year (one of those rare 2011 bright spots) and down 19% from the more normal four-year ...

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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES May 25-27

Men in Black 3 now looks like a $55.0 million weekend, according to the studio estimate this morning (up from yesterday’s early estimate and now exactly hitting our forecast in Wednesday’s ShowBuzzDaily Weekend Pre...

by Mitch Metcalf

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT

How big a flop is BATTLESHIP (Universal)? Even bigger than the catastrophic John Carter, that’s how big. According to early Friday numbers at Deadline, Battleship is headed for a $9.5M opening day, and if that number ...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 5/20/12

Be extra-nice to anyone you know at Universal today. OPENINGS: BATTLESHIP (Universal) is lucky John Carter exists, because the studio can spin the numbers (Carter cost a little more, Battleship is doing a little...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT – 6/1/12

At a cost of $175M (meaning $300M+ with global marketing), SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN (Universal) is a long way from profit. But credit the studio with making “Snow White” seem cool enough to garner a soli...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE REPORT – 5/19/12

The news didn’t get any better for BATTLESHIP (Universal) on Saturday. According to preliminary numbers at Deadline, the aquatic disaster couldn’t even manage a 10% increase on its 2d day of release (in com...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT – 5/25/12

The softness of MEN IN BLACK 3‘s (Sony) appeal noted in Mitch Metcalf’s predictions for this weekend seems to be very real. According to preliminary numbers at Deadline, and contrary to much more bullish forecasts...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS May 18-20

Weekend #20 of 2012 looks like it will be about $156 million for the top 12 films, down 2% from last year’s comparable weekend and down the same amount from the four-year average for this weekend. Three movies open, wit...

by Mitch Metcalf

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FRIDAY JUNE 1 BOX OFFICE RESULTS: Snow White Surprises But Total Business Still Sags

The 22nd weekend of 2012 is looking like a soft $130 million for the Top 12 films Friday-Sunday, down 15% from this weekend last year. Snow White and the Huntsman is opening much stronger than forecast (and the weekend overal...

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FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE May 14-20

Now 20 full weeks into 2012, year-to-date domestic box office is running 19% ahead of last year’s pace and 15% ahead of the comparable period’s average for the last several years. Marvel’s The Avenger...

by Mitch Metcalf

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 6/3/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 5/25/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD j- 5/11/12

ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT — June 10 Update

FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE May 21-27

FRIDAY MAY 25 BOX OFFICE RESULTS

WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES May 25-27

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 5/20/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT – 6/1/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE REPORT – 5/19/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT – 5/25/12

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS May 18-20

FRIDAY JUNE 1 BOX OFFICE RESULTS: Snow White Surprises But Total Business Still Sags

FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE May 14-20

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