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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Les Miserables”

LES MISERABLES – Worth A Ticket – One Day More Finally Arrives In light of some of the early reactions, perhaps the most important thing to note about LES MISERABLES the film is that it is, in fact, the f...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through February 3

Django Unchained (up $47 million overseas since last week) is starting to gain on Les Miserables (up $23 million overseas). Django is now only $29 million behind Les Miz in our worldwide projection. (Django leads dom...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FORECAST: OSCARS 2012 – IT’S NEVER TOO SOON

> Moving on… As we all know, last night was the Rise Of the Planet Of the Black-and-White Silent French People. For some of us, this was not good news. But there’s always next year! Which means thi...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY 10 BEST FILMS OF 2012

2012 was, in the end, a very good year for movies–or a a good half-year, more accurately. With the studios continuing to load their best efforts into the festival- and awards-heavy fall and winter part of the cal...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through February 10

Django Unchained continues to gain on Les Miserables (also released Christmas Day). Quentin Tarantino’s Django collected $29 million overseas since last week, compared to $17 million for Les Miserables. With a p...

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OSCARBALL: The SAG Nominations

The Screen Actors Guild award nominations are important in the Oscar precursor game, but not in their most showcase way: the Best Ensemble winner (often taken to be SAG’s equivalent of “Best Picture,”...

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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES December 28-30

Based on Saturday’s grosses, Weekend #52 is now on pace for $168 million, very similar to the outlook yesterday. However, Django Unchained and Les Miserables continue to move in opposite directions. Yesterday, it loo...

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OSCARS MINUS 6: The “Argo”-ness of It All

So, is it over? It certainly feels over. Voting for the Academy Awards ends tomorrow, and last night’s win at the Writers Guild for Best Adapted Screenplay cemented Argo’s astonishing streak of victories ov...

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Holiday Movie Season: Daily Box Office Track

The three weeks around Christmas (December 16-January 5) and especially the nine days including both the Christmas and New Year’s Day holiday (December 25-January 2) represent an enormous box office opportunity each year....

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Holiday Movie Season: Steadily Catching Up to the Season Average

Saturday’s $57.4 million for the top 10 films and Sunday’s estimated $49.6 million both slightly exceed the similar days in 2007 (when December 30 was also a Sunday). Partly because of the way the calendar is config...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through December 30

Skyfall is still growing overseas, albeit at a slower rate. But another $16 million this week puts the overseas total over$700 million and the worldwide total comfortably over $1 billion, joining Marvel’s The Avengers ...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY HOLIDAY MOVIE GUIDE

The year-end movies are almost all out now (2012’s final limited release, PROMISED LAND, opens on Friday), so here’s a handy capsule guide to what’s worth seeing at the multiplex-and what isn’t. ...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS January 4-6

The first weekend of 2013 should total about $117 million for the top 12 films, somewhat below average for a normally sluggish weekend as life and movie-going returns to normal. Texas Chainsaw 3D has the most promise of the f...

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Holiday Movie Season: Daily Box Office Track

Ten days into the three-week holiday movie season, 2012 is now 9% behind the average 10-day total over the last several years ($264 million this year for the first ten days versus $290 million on average 2004-2011). However, ...

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FRIDAY JANUARY 4 BOX OFFICE REPORT

Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #1 of 2013 is on pace for $124 million, very much line with the comparable weekend in previous years. Texas Chainsaw 3D is opening somewhat better than forecast ($22.5 million versus o...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Les Miserables”

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through February 3

SHOWBUZZDAILY FORECAST: OSCARS 2012 – IT’S NEVER TOO SOON

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY 10 BEST FILMS OF 2012

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through February 10

OSCARBALL: The SAG Nominations

WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES December 28-30

OSCARS MINUS 6: The “Argo”-ness of It All

Holiday Movie Season: Daily Box Office Track

Holiday Movie Season: Steadily Catching Up to the Season Average

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through December 30

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY HOLIDAY MOVIE GUIDE

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS January 4-6

Holiday Movie Season: Daily Box Office Track

FRIDAY JANUARY 4 BOX OFFICE REPORT

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