Unfinished Song box office

BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOX OFFICE – 6/21/13

OPENINGS: A bit surprisingly, perhaps, Pixar’s recent movies haven’t exploded at the Saturday/Sunday matinee box office, with merely normal (as opposed to “family”) weekend multiples off their F...

by Mitch Salem

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BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOXOFFICE – 6/23/13

OPENINGS: Allowing for the usual studio practice of predicting lower-than-typical Sunday drops to boost the numbers a bit, MONSTERS UNIVERSITY (Disney/Pixar) opened in line with expectations at what may be slightly les...

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BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOXOFFICE – 6/30/13

OPENINGS: The $40M weekend estimate for THE HEAT (20th) makes more sense than it did last night, now that the movie’s Saturday is being reported as a 6% increase rather than a 5% drop. (But always be suspicious...

by Mitch Salem

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BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: 7/6/13

OPENINGS: DESPICABLE ME 2 (Universal) had an even better weekend overseas than it did in the US, with $88.8M (in 45 markets, with plenty more major ones to come) vs $82.5M. (Of course, in the US it also had the benef...

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BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE – 7/14/13

OPENINGS: Despite the strong weekend, it’s a bit troubling that GROWN UPS 2 (Sony) fell 11% on Saturday (the original Grown Ups rose 2% on its 2d day), suggesting frontloading and less than great word of mouth. ...

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BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOX OFFICE – 6/21/13

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