THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Crazy Stupid Love”
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
THE BIJOU: UPDATED–Early Weekend Boxoffice Results
> Deadline has a more complete set of Saturday numbers, and the news just gets better and better for RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. It now appears the picture didn’t drop at all from Friday, and it could edge as hi...
A MIDSUMMER STUDIO’S REPORT CARD: Warner Bros
> With a summer movie season bracketed by the first weekend in May on one end, and Labor Day on the other, we’ve reached the midpoint of 2011’s array of blockbusters, and for the next week, here at SHOWBUZZDAILY, we...
THE BIJOU: Boxoffice Footnotes – 8/7/11
> RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES is off to a great start internationally as well, with $23M for the weekend in just 25 territories (only 4 of which–Australia, Spain, Russia and Taiwan–are major boxoffice centers).&n...
Box Office Footnotes – 7/22/11
> Unlike nearly all the other action epics this summer, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER is rolling out slowly overseas, with only a couple of dozen territories getting the picture this weekend. That will postpone...
THE BIJOU: Boxoffice Footnotes – 9/4/11
> It turned out to be a great boxoffice weekend for movies aimed at adults, led of course by THE HELP. THE DEBT had an extraordinarily strong Saturday for a new opening (up 40% from Friday), and is riding that to a surpri...
Box Office Results Footnotes – 7/24/11
> With the superpowers wielded only by Hollywood studio estimators, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER has leaped ahead of Thor to claim the biggest superhero opening of the year. But Captain America and HARRY POTTE...
THE BIJOU: Early International Boxoffice
> The Hollywood Reporter has some quick overseas numbers, and THE SMURFS continues to feed the seemingly endless international appetite for 3D family movies. Smurfs has reached an unbelievable $364M overseas, for a worldw...
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS JULY 29-31
> An eclectic trio of films open wide this weekend. Cowboys & Aliens (the ultimate genre mash-up) should win the weekend with $41.5 million. Captain America should drop to second place, while The Smurfs should b...
STATUETTE STAKES: The Ides of Golden Globes
> The Golden Globes are given out by 80 international journalists whose opinions, when they’re not voting on these awards, are of no importance whatsoever to anyone on the planet other than their particular loved ones.&nb...
THE BIJOU: UPDATE – Cowboys & Incredibly Early Boxoffice Results
> UPDATE: The Hollywood Reporter has refreshed its numbers, and a surprise appears to be coming from the most unlikely direction. Cowboys and Aliens seems to be down a tad, to a $13-13.5M Friday and an underperformi...
SHOWBUZZDAILY 2011 IN REVIEW: THE TOP 10 FILMS
> See Also: 2011 HONORABLE MENTIONS 2011 WORST 10 As a movie year, 2011 felt, more than anything else, like a reflection of an art and a business in disarray. Economically, it was a down year and for the major stud...
FRIDAY JULY 29 BOX OFFICE RESULTS
>Holy Smurfs! The Smurfs will exceed their estimate and Cowboys & Aliens is falling short of its prediction enough to put the two films on a course for a photo-finish at the end of the weekend. Both films l...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Crazy Stupid Love”
CRAZY STUPID LOVE – Worth A Ticket: It All Works Without further ado: CRAZY STUPID LOVE is the comedy of the summer. Also the drama. There are certainly spectacles out there now prov...
THE BIJOU: Boxofffice Smurfnotes – 7/29/11
> There’s no way to slice or dice the numbers for COWBOYS AND ALIENS and make them any less sad. The picture cost at least $165M (that’s the amount Universal will admit to), plus another $150M or so for worldw...