FUNNY PEOPLE Tops Box Office
Judd Apatow’s latest comedy, Funny People, jumped to the top of the North American box office this weekend with $23.4 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The R-rated film, which received mixed reviews, scored an average of $7,793 per theater at 3,008 locations. Starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Leslie Mann, Funny People follows the adventures of a stand-up comedian having a near-death experience.
Aliens in the Attic, this weekend’s second wide release, only made it to No. 5, with a three-day gross of $7.8 million despite a run at 3,106 locations. The film chronicles a family’s battle against alien intruders in their vacation home.
Failing to secure a spot within the weekend’s top 10 was new entry The Collector, [...]
by Franck Tabouring | August 2, 2009
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Tags: Adam Sandler, Aliens in the Attic, Box Office, Daniel Radcliffe, Funny People, G-Force, Gerard Butler, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Judd Apatow, The Collector, The Ugly Truth
Cat Stevens, Winona Ryder, Seth Rogen at Hal Ashby Tribute
The Academy of Motion pictures Arts and Sciences presented "An Academy Salute to Hal Ashby," on Thursday, June 25, 2009. Pictured above are (left to right): Peter Bart of Variety, Cameron Crowe, Judd Apatow, Diablo Cody, Seth Rogen, Jon Voight, Haskell Wexler, and the former Cat Stevens, now Yusuf Islam.
Photos: Richard Harbaugh / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Seth Rogen
Winona Ryder, Diablo Cody
Cameron Crowe, Yusuf Islam / Cat Stevens, Judd Apatow
Yusuf Islam / Cat Stevens
by Deborah Arthur | July 23, 2009
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Tags: Cameron Crowe, Cat Stevens, Diablo Cody, Haskell Wexler, Jon Voight, Judd Apatow, Photos, Seth Rogen, Winona Ryder
