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THE BIJOU: Daily Tracks of Top Opening Weekend Films – Updated

>UPDATE from Mitch Salem: Harry Potter’s Tuesday continued strong, with $15.4M in the US (total of $202.6M). This 15% drop from Monday is just about the same as The Dark Knight had on its first Tuesday, althou...

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BOXOFFICE GAMES: “Hunger Games” Very Early Day 2 Number – 3/24/12s

> Deadline is reporting that Saturday’s boxoffice for THE HUNGER GAMES is heading for $50M. This is obviously a very preliminary figure–some late night west coast shows haven’t even started yet, much les...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY “HUNGER GAMES” WATCH

> THE HUNGER GAMES held fairly well on its first Tuesday, dropping around 4% to $10.3M. This isn’t quite as good as it sounds, because Tuesday is generally an up day (except where Monday is part of a holiday weekend...

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ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT — June 17 Update

And now the waiting game begins for Team Metcalf. With all but one movie now open, the Metcalf slate now totals almost $1.1 billion to date, with a little but of upside remaining in Madagascar 3 and to some extent Prometheus...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY BOXOFFICE: Early Weekend Report – 7/28/12

Last night’s preliminary numbers for THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (Warners) turned out to be unduly optimistic, so the currently promising estimates for Saturday should be taken, for now, with a modicum of salt. Accordi...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/19/12

A lot of product made for a decent weekend total, but none of the new films fared particularly well. OPENINGS: THE EXPENDABLES 2 (Lionsgate) opened 20% behind its predecessor, when sequels usually open bigger (and the...

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2012 Summer Movie Draft: The Race Is On

And the race begins. Team Metcalf is off to an early lead in the second annual ShowBuzzDaily Summer Movie Draft, thanks to a big head start from Marvel’s The Avengers (Metcalf’s top pick and the #2 pick overall).�...

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THE BIJOU: “The Dark Knight Rises” (Briefly)

> Tonight at 43 real Imax theatres (the ones with the huge squarish screens), Warner Bros debuted an extended trailer for next summer’s THE DARK KNIGHT RISES shot in the full Imax format, consisting of the opening sequenc...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY “HUNGER GAMES” MIDWEEK WATCH

> Monday boxoffice is tricky to analyze, because as you’d expect, the all-time list of Monday grosses is largely a history of long holiday weekends, namely Memorial Day, July 4th, Martin Luther King Day, and Christmas/New...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through September 2

The summer’s two powerhouses crossed significant milestones in worldwide box office, with Marvel’s The Avengers getting to $1.5 billion and The Dark Knight Rises crossing $1 billion. Avengers is the #3 movie ...

by Mitch Metcalf

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/12/12

OPENINGS: THE BOURNE LEGACY (Universal) is holding on to its $40M opening by its fingernails, with just $265K to spare. (We’ll find out tomorrow if that holds up.) Bourne is an unusual action franchise that...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY MOVIES: The Dark Knight Trilogy and the Art of the Long Con

Warning: this piece will discuss details of the storyline of THE DARK KNIGHT RISES as well as the other Batman films. GIANT SPOILERS WILL ABOUND; proceed at your own risk. Christopher Nolan is remarkable among the gr...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY BOXOFFICE: “The Avengers” Begins – 5/4/12

> The summer movie season is starting with a bang: according to preliminary numbers at Deadline, THE AVENGERS (Disney) is off to a $70M opening day. If that number holds, it’ll be the #4 opening day of all tim...

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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 3/30/12

> UPDATE: The Deadline numbers have shifted quite a bit from their earlier incarnation: HUNGER GAMES is now estimated at $19.5M for Friday (a 71% drop from opening day) and a $55M weekend (down 64%). If that n...

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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 7/22/12

All boxoffice figures are unofficial until tomorrow, when the studios will once again admit that they’re in a business designed to make money. However, numbers have made their way to the outside world, and it see...

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THE BIJOU: Daily Tracks of Top Opening Weekend Films – Updated

BOXOFFICE GAMES: “Hunger Games” Very Early Day 2 Number – 3/24/12s

SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY “HUNGER GAMES” WATCH

ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT — June 17 Update

SHOWBUZZDAILY BOXOFFICE: Early Weekend Report – 7/28/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/19/12

2012 Summer Movie Draft: The Race Is On

THE BIJOU: “The Dark Knight Rises” (Briefly)

SHOWBUZZDAILY “HUNGER GAMES” MIDWEEK WATCH

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through September 2

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/12/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY MOVIES: The Dark Knight Trilogy and the Art of the Long Con

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY BOXOFFICE: “The Avengers” Begins – 5/4/12

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 3/30/12

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 7/22/12

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