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Behind the Weekend US/International Box Office – 6/8/14

International Box Office Note: This is the last weekend before the World Cup begins diverting much of the planet’s attention (except, of course, in the US) away from movies for the next month. That’s expe...

by Mitch Salem

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Year to Date Box Office & Worldwide Studio Scorecard

WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. The studios are starting to separate from each other as we approach the midpoint of the year. 20th Century Fox is nearing $1.9 billion worldwide box office to date. Fox had a decent week with a...

by Mitch Metcalf

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Weekend Studio Estimates JUNE 6-8

Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #23 of 2014 now looks like $156 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, down from yesterday’s $165 million estimate but still 4% above the norm for this we...

by Mitch Metcalf

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EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “Fault In Our Stars” Plunges on Saturday, “Edge of Tomorrow” Flat

THE FAULT IN OUR STARS (20th) was unable to attract ticket buyers beyond its core of young female fans, and according to preliminary numbers at Deadline and elsewhere, the result was a mammoth Friday-to-Saturday drop of ...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Orange Is the New Black” (Episodes 1-3)

One of the ways the emergence of Netflix as an important programming platform has changed the way we regard “television” is in its obliteration of the concept of a series “season” as something tha...

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Behind the Friday Box Office – 6/6/14

Here’s a scary factoid for the studios. In 2013, 5 movies opened in May/June that reached over $200M in the US alone, and none of those movies had a total lower than $228.8M. This year, as we head to mid-June, ...

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FRIDAY JUNE 6 Box Office Report

Based on Friday’s grosses, weekend #23 of 2014 looks like $165 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, 10% above the norm for this weekend and 15% above the same weekend last year. Opening at 3,173 theaters, The F...

by Mitch Metcalf

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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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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: Faultless “Stars” Halts “Edge of Tomorrow”

THE FAULT IN OUR STARS (20th) ran away with Friday’s box office, demonstrating the hunger out there for movies that aren’t centered on special effects extravaganzas. Based on preliminary numbers at Deadline...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK THURSDAY SCORECARD 6/5/14

NETWORK UPDATE: Time-zone adjusted numbers for Game 1 of THE NBA FINALS increased to 6.0, 0.3 above last year’s Game 1. However, those same adjustments reduced the primetime JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE by a full point to 1.1...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “Edge of Tomorrow”

EDGE OF TOMORROW: Watch It At Home – Needed To Hit Reset One More Time There’s a lot of inventiveness in EDGE OF TOMORROW, which combines the premise of Groundhog Day with a War of the Worlds-like plot̵...

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THURSDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE: No Fault In “Stars”; “Tomorrow” May Not Have One

THE FAULT IN OUR STARS (20th) was expected to get off to a quick start, thanks to its wildly enthusiastic young female fanbase, and it did: $8.2M, a huge number for a non-special effects movie. (It includes shows at ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “The Fault In Our Stars”

THE FAULT IN OUR STARS: Worth A Ticket – John Green’s Beloved Book Is Well Treated By the Screen It’s almost impossible to describe the plot of John Green’s YA novel THE FAULT IN OUR STARS witho...

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NIELSENWAR 2014-15: C7 Will Save the Networks! (Or Maybe Not)

According to Advertising Age, advertisers have begun to buy time on the broadcast networks for the 2014-15 TV season, which is the whole reason the hoopla of the “Upfronts” exists in the first place. There ...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK WEDNESDAY SCORECARD – 6/4/14

NETWORK UPDATE: NBC didn’t get the bump from adjusted ratings that it had hoped for, as Game 1 of the NHL STANLEY CUP FINALS rose only to 1.9 in final numbers, leaving it 0.6 below last year’s Game 1. Elsewhe...

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Behind the Weekend US/International Box Office – 6/8/14

Year to Date Box Office & Worldwide Studio Scorecard

Weekend Studio Estimates JUNE 6-8

EARLY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: “Fault In Our Stars” Plunges on Saturday, “Edge of Tomorrow” Flat

THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Orange Is the New Black” (Episodes 1-3)

Behind the Friday Box Office – 6/6/14

FRIDAY JUNE 6 Box Office Report

THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Crossbones”

EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: Faultless “Stars” Halts “Edge of Tomorrow”

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK THURSDAY SCORECARD 6/5/14

SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “Edge of Tomorrow”

THURSDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE: No Fault In “Stars”; “Tomorrow” May Not Have One

SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “The Fault In Our Stars”

NIELSENWAR 2014-15: C7 Will Save the Networks! (Or Maybe Not)

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK WEDNESDAY SCORECARD – 6/4/14

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