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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Transformers” Clanks, “Wonder Woman” Holds, “Big Sick” & “Beguiled” Open Well

Its studio did everything in its corporate power to keep the quality of TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT (Huahua/Paramount) from infecting ticket sales, preventing any reviews from appearing until the projectors had started...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “The Originals”

Season 4 of THE ORIGINALS had the chance to emerge from the shadow of its departing parent The Vampire Diaries–there was even a 5-year time jump to distance the two shows–but it didn’t really happen. ...

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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6.25.2017

OPENINGS: For a Wednesday opening, TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT (Huahua/Paramount) had a fairly good 27% Saturday bump in the US (by comparison, 2011’s Dark of the Moon went up just 5% on its parallel day), whic...

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The Sked: Sunday Network Scorecard 6.25.2017

Some improvement for ABC’s game show line-up. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 rating...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Veep”

VEEP keeps setting new challenges for itself, and surpassing them. Last season, it underwent a change at the top when series creator Armando Iannucci decided to move on, and new showrunner David Mandel kept the trains ...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Preacher”

PREACHER: Monday 9PM on AMC Think of PREACHER as American Gods without the aspirations to greatness. Both shows detail the gory interactions between (more or less) ordinary humans and supernatural beings; both tackle...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Broadchurch”

BROADCHURCH – Wednesday 10PM on BBCAmerica One of the first things shown in the Season 3 premiere of BROADCHURCH is a looming close-up of a tear rolling down a crime victim’s face, so we know little has chan...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Younger”

YOUNGER: Wednesday 10PM on TV Land TV Land’s flagship original series YOUNGER began to shake itself up at the end of Season 3, and the Season 4 premiere fruitfully continued that process. Stories about Big Secr...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Zoo”

ZOO: Thursday 10PM on CBS Every summer, CBS changes its drama hat from procedural to low-rent sci-fi. It’s a path the network has followed since Under the Dome became a (temporary) surprise hit, even though the...

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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Despicable Me 3″” Takes Holiday Weekend, “Baby Driver” A Sleeper, “The House” Burns Down

DESPICABLE ME 3 (Illumination/Universal) will have no trouble holding the lead at the box office over the 5-day July 4th weekend. Preliminary numbers at Deadline have opening day at $28.6M (including $4.1M from Thursda...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Snowfall”

SNOWFALL: Wednesday 10PM on FX – In the Queue It used to make sense to judge a new TV series based on its pilot, because the pilot was a template of all the episodes that would follow. In the serialized, bingea...

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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 7.9.2017

OPENINGS: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING (Marvel/Columbia/Sony) was considerably more front-loaded than initial enthusiasm suggested, dropping 27% on Saturday, and pushing its weekend total to $117M. While the weekend result...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7.9.2017

CANDY CRUSH the TV show had an OK debut. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audienc...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Will”

WILL: Monday 9PM on TNT – If Nothing Else Is On… TNT’s WILL, a gloss on the early life of William Shakespeare (and an unacknowledged one on the movie Shakespeare In Love), would seem like an extreme o...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Salvation”

SALVATION: Wednesday 10PM on CBS CBS’s summer series SALVATION presents a potential end of the world so pedestrian that viewers might fall asleep while awaiting the apocalypse. It’s a disappointment, beca...

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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Transformers” Clanks, “Wonder Woman” Holds, “Big Sick” & “Beguiled” Open Well

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “The Originals”

Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6.25.2017

The Sked: Sunday Network Scorecard 6.25.2017

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Veep”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Preacher”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Broadchurch”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Younger”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Zoo”

EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Despicable Me 3″” Takes Holiday Weekend, “Baby Driver” A Sleeper, “The House” Burns Down

SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Snowfall”

Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 7.9.2017

SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7.9.2017

SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Will”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Salvation”

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