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BIJOU BOXOFFICE: Weekend Studio Scorecard – 11/4/11

> BREAKING DAWN PART 1: Running $8M below New Moon at the parallel place in their runs, but with a slower rate of decline (at least until New Year’s Eve opens next week). New Moon earned another $41M after the...

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STATUETTE STAKES: NY Film Critics Kick Off Awards Season

> The New York Film Critics Circle famously (notoriously?), having decided that they simply couldn’t wait to announce their 2011 awards until, y’know, they had actually seen all the movies (when Warners couldn’...

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THE BIJOU WEEKEND BOXOFFICE FOOTNOTES – 11/13/11

> IMMORTALS is claiming the same drop for Sunday as it had on Saturday, so that total may come down in actuals. Even so, as long as the final amount is over $30M (which it certainly should be), that’s a win for Rela...

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THE BIJOU: Weekend Boxoffice Footnotes – 11/6/11

> The tiny 3% drop in PUSS IN BOOTS‘ second weekend is truly remarkable, and could well lead to studios adopting DreamWorks’ strategy in the future of opening an animated movie on Halloween weekend and then having a...

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THE BIJOU: Friday Boxoffice Footnotes – 11/4/11

> TOWER HEIST hurts Universal on several levels. It’s a big-budget movie (with marketing costs included, the total is likely $200M) in a genre that doesn’t necessarily travel well, and it was the studio’...

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THE BIJOU: Weekend Boxoffice Footnotes & Early International Numbers – 10/31/11

> DreamWorks Animation can blame the weather for diminishing its PUSS IN BOOTS number–although there seemed to be little effect on the weekend’s other openings–but $34M is awfully low for a major animated rele...

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THE BIJOU: Friday Boxoffice Footnotes – 10/28/11

> PUSS IN BOOTS will have 3 weeks in theatres without serious competition for its target audience (until Happy Feet 2 opens on November 18), which is why DreamWorks moved the opening back a week. The picture can use the h...

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THE BIJOU: Weekend Boxoffice Footnotes – 10/23/11

> The Saturday drop for PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 turned out to be very much in line with Paranormal 2‘s. Paramount is estimating a better Sunday hold than the second installment had; if the result is instead the same a...

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THE BIJOU: Boxoffice Footnotes – 10/21/11

> PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 continues Paramount’s license to print money–it’ll soon be in profit even with worldwide marketing costs calculated in. Yesterday will probably prove to be by far the biggest day ...

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Margin Call”

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Margin Call”

MARGIN CALL: Worth A Ticket – The Real Sequel to”Wall Street” MARGIN CALL is smarter and more gripping than Moneyball and The Ides of March combined–and those are two smart, grippi...

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BIJOU BOXOFFICE: Weekend Studio Scorecard – 11/4/11

STATUETTE STAKES: NY Film Critics Kick Off Awards Season

THE BIJOU WEEKEND BOXOFFICE FOOTNOTES – 11/13/11

THE BIJOU: Weekend Boxoffice Footnotes – 11/6/11

THE BIJOU: Friday Boxoffice Footnotes – 11/4/11

THE BIJOU: Weekend Boxoffice Footnotes & Early International Numbers – 10/31/11

THE BIJOU: Friday Boxoffice Footnotes – 10/28/11

THE BIJOU: Weekend Boxoffice Footnotes – 10/23/11

THE BIJOU: Boxoffice Footnotes – 10/21/11

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Margin Call”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Margin Call”

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