THE SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 2/10/12
> You’re frontloaded! No, you’re frontloaded! OPENINGS: The movie audience has 3 main components–men, women, kids–and a weekend that offers a strong title for each one has a good chance of be...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D”
STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE 3D, to give it its fully identifying title, has the distinction of being the most successful movie ever made that is generally agreed to be terrible. Over $900M in ticke...
SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 2/10/12
> Both The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline have preliminary (and somewhat divergent) estimates for Friday and the weekend boxoffice, and it looks like this will be the second consecutive weekend with a down-to-the-wire finish.&...
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS February 10-12
>The sixth weekend of the year should generate about $142 million for the top 12 films — up 5% from last year’s comparable weekend but down a similar percentage from a “normal” weekend this time of year....
SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 2/3/12
> A surprisingly strong start for 2 low-budget arrivals, although the upside is limited by tomorrow’s Super Bowl. OPENINGS: CHRONICLE (20th) had a slight $350K edge over THE WOMAN IN BLACK (CBS Films) on Friday, and...