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PREMIERING TONIGHT: THE SKED Pilot Review – CBS’s “We Are Men”
Posted September 30, 2013 by Mitch Salem
Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here and Midseason Pilot Reports here. WE ARE MEN: Monday 8:30PM on CBS – Change the Channel It hasn’t been a great fall for new sitcoms. On CBS, WE ARE MEN (which could have better been called We Are Mediocrities) joins Mom, The Crazy Ones, and The Millers, […]
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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings
Posted September 30, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday September 28 and Sunday September 29, 2013. (The 56 markets out of 210 total cover about 70% of the US television population.) College Football Week 5 Top Games on Saturday 4.9 rating CBS 3:30 pm #6 LSU at #9 Georgia 4.1 […]
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The Sked: SUNDAY Ratings Charts
Posted September 30, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Sunday last night, last year and last week:
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PREMIERING TONIGHT: THE SKED Pilot Report – ABC’s “Betrayal”
Posted September 29, 2013 by Mitch Salem
Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here and Midseason Pilot Reports here. BETRAYAL: Sunday 10PM on ABC – If Nothing Else Is On… BETRAYAL is certainly on brand for ABC. Its pilot, just like the one for Revenge two seasons ago, starts by flash-forwarding to a shooting, and the action that follows takes us […]
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BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: 9/29/13
Posted September 29, 2013 by Mitch Salem
OPENINGS: Once it became clear that the predicted $40M wasn’t going to happen, CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2 (Sony) badly wanted to claim a $35M opening, and so it did. Actually hitting that number will require the 2d lowest Sunday drop in the Top 10 (behind only the phenomenal Instructions Not Included, one […]
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International Box Office through September 29
Posted September 29, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Updated international box office chart:
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Year to Date Box Office & Worldwide Studio Scorecard
Posted September 29, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
STUDIO SCORECARD. In the worldwide studio rankings for 2013 to date, the weekly changes look much higher than normal. Most of those increases are a function of some September films not being fully counted in the yearly totals for the past few weeks. All of the 2013 films are properly accounted for now. Warner Brothers […]
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Weekend Studio Estimates SEPTEMBER 27-29
Posted September 29, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, Weekend #39 of 2013 looks like an okay $98 million for the top 12 films, up 5% from the average for the same weekend the past few years. Opening at 4,001 theaters Friday, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 from Sony grossed $9.3 million Friday and $15.2 million Saturday, now on […]