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BIJOU BOXOFFICE: Thanksgiving Studio Scorecard – 11/24/11

> HUGO: The boxoffice story of the holiday was undoubtedly Martin Scorsese’s quasi-family film. While almost every other film of the day fell steeply or at best held around even, Hugo zoomed an astonishing 40% ...

by Mitch Salem

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STATUETTE STAKES: National Board of Review Has Its Day

> The National Board of Review is an organization with a virtually unknown membership that exists in public consciousness for precisely one day per year, and this is their day: the announcement of their film awards. ...

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU’S FRIDAY STUDIO SCORECARD – 12/2/11

> The post-Thanksgiving weekend is usually brutal, and this year is no exception. BREAKING DAWN PART 1: The likely 60% drop from last weekend is as expected for this very front-loaded series. Right now the film is r...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND STUDIO SCORECARD – 1/29/12

> Beware the round-number weekend estimate. OPENINGS: THE GREY (Open Road) is claiming an even $20M gross for the weekend, which would make tomorrow’s adjusted number starting with “19” no surprise at al...

by Mitch Salem

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THANKSGIVING BOX OFFICE NUMBERS & WEEKEND UPDATE

>Based on Wednesday and Thursday numbers, Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 1 will hold on to the #1 spot this weekend despite an anticipated precipitous drop, followed in second place by The Muppets. The other kid-friendly ope...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY POST-POST-OSCARS BOXOFFICE – 2/28/12

> Well, that didn’t last long. After an Oscars+1 day where Best Picture winner THE ARTIST had the smallest Monday decline of any movie in the Top 10, by Tuesday the glow was gone. On a day when almost every To...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Hugo”

HUGO: Worth A Ticket – If Only For the Visual Splendors Paramount doesn’t have much choice but to market Martin Scorsese’s HUGO as a family movie: it’s got a PG rating, a young boy and ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY OSCAR WATCH: THE WINNERS

> It’s a measure of how desperately this year’s Oscar needed some kind of surprise that the closest thing to a thrill all evening was Meryl Streep’s win as Best Actress. Streep has been winning Academy A...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’S WEEKEND BOXOFFICE STUDIO SCORECARD

> Happy Voice/Smash Bowl, everyone! (And go Giants!!!) OPENINGS: CHRONICLE (20th) is claiming bragging rights for the weekend over THE WOMAN IN BLACK (CBS) by $1M. But both films are assuming almost identical ...

by Mitch Salem

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FRIDAY DECEMBER 2 BOX OFFICE RESULTS

>This weekend is looking even weaker than expected. The top 12 films should total only $73 million, down 7% from the same weekend last year. Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 remains in the top spot, a little better tha...

by Mitch Metcalf

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THE STATUETTE STAKES: The Contenders (Part 2)

> Today, we return to SHOWBUZZDAILY‘s coverage of the Oscar race (see Part 1 here, with an introduction to those contenders best called the Field–these may not be the favorites, but even as longer shots they’r...

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU: Early Wednesday Boxoffice – 11/23/11

> Deadline has preliminary boxoffice figures for Wednesday, and there doesn’t seem to be great news for anyone. BREAKING DAWN PART 1 appears to be the easy winner for the day and probably for Thanksgiving weekend, b...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 2/26/12

> As Hollywood prepares to honor its best (well, this year… maybe not so much), an undistinguished group of arrivals dominate the boxoffice. OPENINGS: ACT OF VALOR (Relativity) is claiming the lowest Sunday decline ...

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU’S FRIDAY STUDIO SCORECARD – 12/9/11

> NEW YEAR’S EVE (Warner Bros): So much for that franchise. New Year’s was expected to have a softer start than Valentine’s Day, which opened on a holiday weekend that included the titular day itse...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 3/4/12

> Now the only question is when they announce the start of pre-production on LORAX 2. OPENINGS: It turned out THE LORAX (Universal) wasn’t frontloaded at all. Quite the contrary, its 80% Saturday bump pu...

by Mitch Salem

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BIJOU BOXOFFICE: Thanksgiving Studio Scorecard – 11/24/11

STATUETTE STAKES: National Board of Review Has Its Day

THE BIJOU’S FRIDAY STUDIO SCORECARD – 12/2/11

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND STUDIO SCORECARD – 1/29/12

THANKSGIVING BOX OFFICE NUMBERS & WEEKEND UPDATE

SHOWBUZZDAILY POST-POST-OSCARS BOXOFFICE – 2/28/12

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Hugo”

SHOWBUZZDAILY OSCAR WATCH: THE WINNERS

SHOWBUZZDAILY’S WEEKEND BOXOFFICE STUDIO SCORECARD

FRIDAY DECEMBER 2 BOX OFFICE RESULTS

THE STATUETTE STAKES: The Contenders (Part 2)

THE BIJOU: Early Wednesday Boxoffice – 11/23/11

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 2/26/12

THE BIJOU’S FRIDAY STUDIO SCORECARD – 12/9/11

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 3/4/12

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