Aaron Johnson Articles

Aaron Johnson, Kick-Ass As reported early on Saturday, Kick-Ass and Death at a Funeral will apparently have underwhelming debuts, according to more precise estimates released by Box Office Mojo. Kick-Ass, which cost Lionsgate about $25 million to acquire, is expected to gross around $19-20 million after outdistancing its competition with a just passable $7.6 million Friday take, or $2,480 per theater. Weekend estimates had ranged [...]

Kick-Ass: Aaron Johnson, Clark Duke (top); Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse (bottom) Kick-Ass and Death at a Funeral may end up with underwhelming debuts, reports Nikki Finke at Deadline.com. Lionsgate reportedly paid $25 million for the US distribution rights to Kick-Ass, which is expected to gross about $19 million following a just passable $7.5 million Friday estimate. Weekend estimates for the R-rated flick had ranged from $25-$30 [...]

Kick Ass: Aaron Johnson (top); Johnson, director Matthew Vaughn, Chloe Moretz (bottom) Kick-Ass, starring Aaron Johnson, and Death at a Funeral, with Chris Rock and Martin Lawrence, will battle it out for the top spot at the North American box office this weekend, according to various box-office clairvoyants. Both are R-rated films, which makes this coming weekend sort of unique. Based on Mark Millar and [...]

Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman attend the Jameson Empire Film Awards held at Grosvenor House Hotel, on March 28, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images for Jameson.) Matthew Vaughan was present to introduce the winner of the Best Newcomer Award, which went to Aaron Johnson, the star of Sam Taylor-Wood’s John Lennon biopic (covering Lennon’s early years) Nowhere Boy. Johnson also happens [...]