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Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/20/14

Strong holds by Dawn of the Planet Of the Apes and some longer-running titles made this weekend look less terrible than it was. OPENINGS: THE PURGE: ANARCHY (Universal) topped the newcomers with $28.4M, but that was 17...

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EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “22 Jump Street” and “Dragon 2″” Both Drop on Saturday

It wasn’t a great Saturday for either of the weekend’s big openings. According to preliminary numbers at Deadline and elsewhere, 22 JUMP STREET (Sony/Columbia) fell more than 25% from Friday to around $19M....

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UPDATED: Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6/15/14

MONDAY UPDATE: Father’s Day was a holiday, all right… for some movies. 22 JUMP STREET vastly overestimated its appeal to dads, taking a sizable 30% hit on Sunday and falling an ugly $3M below its original...

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EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “Think Too” Slows, “Jersey Boys” Stays Dim

As espected with a sequel, THINK LIKE A MAN TOO (Screen Gems/Sony) took a dip on its 2d day of release, and after virtually tying the opening day of the first Think with $13.2M on Friday it fell, according to prelimi...

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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6/22/14

OPENINGS: The round-number $30M weekend estimate for THINK LIKE A MAN TOO (Screen Gems/Sony) may not last past tomorrow’s final numbers, but even if it stays at that total, it’s $3.6M below the opening we...

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UPDATED: The “Transformers 4″” $100M Controversy & Behind the Weekend Box Office

MONDAY UPDATE: In the face of widespread industry skepticism, Paramount is sticking to its claim that TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION earned $100M last weekend–actually, $100,038, 390. (The consensus is that th...

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EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: No Parades For This Holiday

Although ticket sales were up from July 4th, preliminary numbers at Deadline indicate that they remained very soft on Saturday, and in general, current releases will be at the low end of their weekend expectations. Tha...

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Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/6/14

OPENINGS: It was a sad lot of newcomers this holiday weekend. TAMMY (Warners) is claiming a $21.2M weekend ($32.9M including Wed-Thurs), which will leave it struggling to get past $70M in the US. (It also brought i...

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EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “Apes” Keep Rising

Good word of mouth kicked in for DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (20th) on Saturday, according to preliminary numbers at Deadline and elsewhere, giving the movie a 5-10% drop from its Thursday night/Friday numbers to $25-...

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Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/13/14

OPENINGS: DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (20th) brought in $73M in the US, and added $31.1M in 26 (mostly smaller) international markets. While a terrific boost to the franchise (which rebooted at $54.8M with Rise 3 ...

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Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/20/14

EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “22 Jump Street” and “Dragon 2″” Both Drop on Saturday

UPDATED: Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6/15/14

EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “Think Too” Slows, “Jersey Boys” Stays Dim

Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6/22/14

UPDATED: The “Transformers 4″” $100M Controversy & Behind the Weekend Box Office

EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: No Parades For This Holiday

Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/6/14

EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “Apes” Keep Rising

Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/13/14

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