SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Chronicle”
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 2/12/12
> Hollywood Hearts this weekend. OPENINGS: It turned out that THE VOW (Screen Gems/Sony) was indeed slightly more frontloaded than SAFE HOUSE (Universal), but not by enough to rob it of 1st place. Vow‘s ...
SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY STUDIO SCORECARD – 1/27/12
> Behold Liam Neeson, King of January. OPENINGS: THE GREY (Open Road) will easily take the weekend, albeit at a lower level than prior Neeson early-year thrillers. Given that this one features killer wolves and hypo...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Chronicle”
CHRONICLE – Worth A Ticket – “Found Footage” That Deserves to Be Found Over the past decade, audience hunger for “reality”–the word very much in quotation marks–ha...
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS February 3-5
>The fifth weekend of the year should generate about $84 million for the top 12 films — up 15% from last year’s comparable weekend but down a similar percentage from a “normal” weekend this time of year....
SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 2/3/12
> According to Deadline‘s preliminary numbers, it’s going to be a stronger than expected weekend for both CHRONICLE (20th) and THE WOMAN IN BLACK (CBS). Keeping in mind that Sunday will be a very slow day at t...
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 BOX OFFICE RESULTS
> The fifth weekend of 2012 is much better than the same weekend last year, but it’s still somewhat below an “average” weekend for this time of year, looking at the past four years. Chronicle and The Wom...
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...
SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE REPORT
> Based on the preliminary numbers at Deadline, the race between CHRONICLE (20th) and THE WOMAN IN BLACK (CBS) is still too close to call at $21-22M each. No matter who claims victory on Sunday morning, the final weekend ...
WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES February 3-5
>The weekend studio estimates (based on Friday and Saturday actuals and projections for Sunday) are coming in somewhat stronger than the weekend numbers posted yesterday (based on Friday actuals only). The box office volu...
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 ...
FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE Jan 30-Feb 5
>Five full weeks into 2012, domestic box office continues to run well ahead of last year’s anemic pace but about even with the comparable period’s average for the last several years. The studio estimates for t...
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...