Bennett Miller Articles

Bérénice Bejo, The Artist 2012 Oscar Predictions Best Actor: Michael Fassbender, Demián Bichir There'll be anywhere between five and ten Best Picture nominees this year, depending on how many movies manage to get at least 5% of first-place votes*. That variable must be taken into consideration, whether you find that it increases the suspense (and therefore is a good thing) or decreases the chances of [...]

Dolphin Tale THE LION KING Surpasses STAR WARS, FANTASIA: Box Office (Inflation Adjusted) Behind The Lion King 3D, Bennett Miller's baseball drama Moneyball, starring Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, and Robin Wright, collected $19.5 million at 2,993 North American locations this past weekend (Sept. 23-25) according to box-office actuals found at Box Office Mojo. That's $1.1m less than Sony Pictures' estimates released yesterday. With its $19.5 [...]

Bennett Miller's baseball drama Moneyball, starring Brad Pitt and Robin Wright, collected $6.75 million at the North American box office on Friday, Sept. 23, according to studio estimates found at Box Office Mojo. [Photo: Chris Pratt.] One of the best reviewed releases of the year, Moneyball opened with a solid — though hardly outstanding — figure for an "adult" movie. For comparison's sake: at about [...]

Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Moneyball Moneyball is one of the best reviewed releases of the year. The fact that Brad Pitt has the lead in this baseball movie certainly hasn't hurt it. As a result, the Bennett Miller-directed Moneyball opened in North America with an estimated $6.8 million on Friday, Sept. 23, according to early, rough estimates found at The Hollywood Reporter. Considering that Moneyball [...]