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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES January 4-6

Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, Weekend #1 of 2013 is now on pace for $126 million, a touch stronger than it looked yesterday and still very much line with the comparable weekend in previous years. Both ...

by Mitch Metcalf

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Holiday Movie Season: December 26 Pales in Comparison to Boffo Christmas Day

Eleven days into the three-week holiday movie season, 2012 is now 9.5% behind the average for the same period over the last several years ($316 million this year versus $349 million on average 2004-2011). Further, 2012 is 13....

by Mitch Metcalf

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through January 6

Updated international box office chart below. The Hobbit (+$97 million overseas since last week) and Life of Pi (+$82 million) are the big movers this week. New entrants to the chart include The Impossible at #31, Texas...

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Holiday Movie Season: Dec 27 Update

Twelve days into the three-week holiday movie season, 2012 is now 9.0% behind the average for the same period over the last several years ($362 million this year versus $398 million on average 2004-2011). Further, 2012 is 12....

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS January 11-13

The second weekend of 2013 should total about $122 million for the top 12 films, a little better than the same weekend the last few years but below the comparable weekend in 2009 and 2010. Zero Dark Thirty moves from the art ...

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Holiday Movie Season: Dec 28 Update — Settling Into a Familiar Pattern

Friday’s $52.1 million for the top 10 films is very close to the pace for the same day in 2007 (when December 28 was also a Friday). In fact, over the past three days, 2012 is performing almost identically to 2007. The ...

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OSCAR STRATEGIES: What the Nominees Are Doing–and Should Be

OK, so you’ve got your Best Picture nomination. You’re one of the chosen 9 films with a chance to reap the glory (and success) that follows an Academy Award win. You’ve got 46 days until the awards ...

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FRIDAY DECEMBER 28 BOX OFFICE REPORT

Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #52 is on pace for a solid $166 million thanks to three movies at or near $30 million for the Friday-Sunday period. However, the two big openers are not living up to the promise of the...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through January 27

Django Unchained is pouring it on overseas, adding $63 million since last week’s report to $112 million overseas to date and a projected $277 million worldwide. Les Miserables is slowing down a bit overseas, up $25 mi...

by Mitch Metcalf

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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES January 4-6

Holiday Movie Season: December 26 Pales in Comparison to Boffo Christmas Day

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through January 6

Holiday Movie Season: Dec 27 Update

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS January 11-13

Holiday Movie Season: Dec 28 Update — Settling Into a Familiar Pattern

OSCAR STRATEGIES: What the Nominees Are Doing–and Should Be

FRIDAY DECEMBER 28 BOX OFFICE REPORT

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through January 27

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