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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Fear the Walking Dead”

FEAR THE WALKING DEAD: Sunday 9PM on AMC AMC’s eccentric decision to keep its Walking Dead assembly line going with a not-quite-prequel has become even more so in Season 2, which places the Season 1 survivors on ...

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Box Office Footnotesj – 5/27/11

> THE HANGOVER PART II seems to be headed for the 4th highest Memorial Day opening of all time, behind only Pirates 3, Indiana Jones 4 and X-Men 3–and at less than half the budget of any of them. Unlike all 3 of tho...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE- 4/27/12

> Despite all Universal‘s efforts to imprint audiences with the idea that THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT is some kind of quasi-sequel to Bridesmaids (it’s not), preliminary numbers at Deadline show the movie to be underpe...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS April 27-29

>Weekend #17 of 2012 looks like it will be about $112 million for the top 12 films, down 23% from last year’s comparable weekend (when Fast Five exploded with an $86 million opening weekend) and down 17% from the four-yea...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS July 31

>Three films are now in or projected to be in the $1 billion worldwide box office club: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Clearly,...

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FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE May 7-13

Now 19 full weeks into 2012, year-to-date domestic box office is now running 21% ahead of last year’s pace and now 17% ahead of the comparable period’s average for the last several years. Marvel’s The...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY THURSDAY “HUNGER GAMES” WATCH

> THE HUNGER GAMES ended its first week of release with a $189.9M total that was the 7th highest in history. That result was exceeded only by the blockbuster summer sequels The Dark Knight, Transformers: Revenge of ...

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THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Black Sails”

BLACK SAILS: Saturday 9PM on Starz Previously… on BLACK SAILS: In 1715, Nassau and the waters around it weren’t yet controlled by any government, and existed instead as the domain of independent pirates a...

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THE BIJOU: International Footnote

> There’s been quite a bit written in the last few years about the phenomenon of US films doing much better business overseas than domestically, sometimes more than making up for American disappointment or failure–a...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 4/29/12

> Hold all tickets for 2d place. OPENINGS: As of now, THE PIRATES! BAND OF MISFITS (Sony), THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT (Universal), THE LUCKY ONE (Warners) and THE HUNGER GAMES (Lionsgate/Summit) are all project...

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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES April 27-29

>The weekend studio estimates (based on Friday and Saturday actuals and projections for Sunday) are coming in slightly above the weekend numbers posted yesterday (based on Friday actuals only). The box office volume for t...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY FIRST ANNUAL SUMMER MOVIE BLOCKBUSTER DRAFT!

> Here at ShowbuzzDaily, we like to think that we’re smarter than anyone else. But more importantly, we like to think we’re smarter than each other. So the two of us here (Mitch Metcalf and your humble n...

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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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FRIDAY APRIL 27 BOX OFFICE RESULTS — With Updated Numbers

> The 17th weekend of 2012 is looking like a poor $97 million for the Top 12 films, down 33% from this weekend last year and down 28% from the four-year average for the same weekend. Think Like a Man should retain the top...

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THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Crossbones”

CROSSBONES: Friday 10PM on NBC Previously… on CROSSBONES: The infamous pirate Edward Teague AKA Blackbeard (John Malkovich), has established an island kingdom for himself on New Providence in the Caribbean, wit...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Fear the Walking Dead”

Box Office Footnotesj – 5/27/11

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE- 4/27/12

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS April 27-29

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS July 31

FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE May 7-13

SHOWBUZZDAILY THURSDAY “HUNGER GAMES” WATCH

THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Black Sails”

THE BIJOU: International Footnote

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 4/29/12

WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES April 27-29

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY FIRST ANNUAL SUMMER MOVIE BLOCKBUSTER DRAFT!

SHOWBUZZDAILY “HUNGER GAMES” MIDWEEK WATCH

FRIDAY APRIL 27 BOX OFFICE RESULTS — With Updated Numbers

THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Crossbones”

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