‘Despicable Me 2’ Despicable Me 2 easily tops domestic box office as ‘The Lone Ranger’ 2013 bombs July 8 update: Here’s a quick rundown of the July 5-7 weekend’s top…
possibly after his Man of Steel workout, Henry Cavill chats with director Zack Snyder Man of Steel 2013 box office: $250 million milestone in North America July 3, ’13, update:…
Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock in The Heat. Sandra Bullock The Heat: Bullock’s biggest opening weekend at domestic box office? July 1 update: Starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy, Paul…
After Earth box office: Will Smith / M. Night Shyamalan sci-fier to open at highly disappointing no. 3? (Image: Will Smith and Jaden Smith in After Earth) Starring Will Smith…
Star Trek: Into Darkness weekend box office: Downright disappointing domestic debut (image: Benedict Cumberbatch as Khan in Star Trek: Into Darkness) J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek: Into Darkness, featuring Chris Pine…
The Great Gatsby characters: Leonardo DiCaprio is the latest incarnation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Jay Gatsby. The Great Gatsby characters still popular after all these years: Leonardo DiCaprio’s second-biggest opening…
‘Iron Man 3’ with Robert Downey Jr. ‘Iron Man 3’ box office: Second biggest domestic debut ever? May 4 update: Directed by Shane Black and starring Robert Downey Jr, Iron…
The Host with Jake Abel. The Host box office: Movie version of Stephenie Meyer book flops April 1 update: Writer-director Andrew Niccol’s movie adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s science-fiction novel The…
DreamWorks Animation The Croods box office: Solid, though hardly outstanding domestic debut The Croods, DreamWorks Animation’s first movie distributed under a new deal with 20th Century Fox (following six years,…
Selena Gomez Spring Breakers. Selena Gomez & Vanessa Hudgens’ Spring Breakers has surprising box office debut March 18 update: Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, and James Franco are three of the…
Dead Man Down with Colin Farrell and Noomi Rapace. Dead Man Down: Colin Farrell latest box office bomb Directed by Niels Arden Oplev, whose Swedish-made The Girl with the Dragon…
‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ with James Franco and Michelle Williams. James Franco ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’: Below expectations, but one of biggest March openings ever March 11, ’13,…
Jack the Giant Slayer with Ewan McGregor. Jack the Giant Slayer box office: Dreadful February followed by drab early March at North American box office Following a dreadful February at…
Bullet to the Head with Sylvester Stallone: Rocky and Rambo actor stars in his biggest box office bomb in thirty years. ‘Bullet to the Head’: Sylvester Stallone has worst domestic…
Arnold Schwarzenegger ‘The Last Stand’: Worst box office bomb in Schwarzenegger’s career? Arnold Schwarzenegger’s first movie-star vehicle since Jonathan Mostow’s Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines in 2003, the Lionsgate…
Adele: Golden Globes’ lack of surprises. Golden Globes non-surprises: Adele & Ben Affleck + Daniel Day-Lewis The Golden Globes 2013 – a.k.a. the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards – offered…
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart. Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson Breaking Dawn - Part 2 among top six movies in Brazilian box office ‘history’ Jan. 6, ’13, update: Kristen Stewart…
Skyfall with the Aston Martin DB5 and Daniel Craig as James Bond a.k.a. Agent 007. The 23rd James Bond movie in the series begun with Terence Young’s Dr. No half…
Kristen Stewart at the On the Road U.S. premiere in New York. A major international name, Kristen Stewart rose to fame after being cast as the lovestruck Bella Swan in…
Jack Reacher movie with Tom Cruise. One of the top box office stars of the last three decades – e.g., Top Gun, Rain Man, Jerry Maguire, Mission: Impossible & sequels…
‘The Hobbit’: Domestic Blockbuster or Box Office Disappointment + Surprising Victor Hugo Musical Hit
The Hobbit with the Gollum a.k.a. Andy Serkis. Starring Martin Freeman as the young Bilbo Baggins, Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – the first installment in the cinematic…
Killing Them Softly with Brad Pitt. Directed by Andrew Dominik and toplining one of the biggest movie stars on the planet, Brad Pitt, Killing Them Softly is about to have…
Atlas Shrugged Part 2 box office: Still (barely) there on weekend no. 4 Nov. 4 update: Atlas Shrugged: Part II, the critically panned second installment in a planned movie trilogy…
Tom Hanks Cloud Atlas box office: One of Hanks’ weakest (wide-release) debuts ever Oct. 28, ’12, update: Featuring Academy Award winners Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon, and Jim Broadbent…
Ben Affleck in Argo. Tyler Perry’s ‘Alex Cross’ box office actuals below estimates Oct. 22 update: We all knew that Paramount’s Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman-directed Paranormal Activity 4 opened…
Dwayne Johnson in ‘Fast & Furious 6’ Fast & Furious 6 weekend box office: Biggest Fast and Furious domestic opening ever? Fast & Furious 6 will easily top Memorial Day…
Oblivion with Tom Cruise. ‘Oblivion’ is best Tom Cruise debut in nearly a decade Tom Cruise is back on top at the North American box office, having had his biggest…
The Call with Halle Berry. Halle Berry ‘The Call’ box office surprises Oz the Great and Powerful will maintain a strong lead at the North American box office this weekend,…
A Good Day to Die Hard: Bruce Willis’ biggest Die Hard bomb? ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’: Bruce Willis has anything but a good box office weekend The latest…
Zero Dark Thirty controversy: Jessica Chastain star in Kathryn Bigelow’s political thriller. Zero Dark Thirty: Controversy boosts weekend box office Familiarity may breed contempt (if you’re around the wrong person),…
On the Road with Kristen Stewart. Shot in late 2010, screened at the Cannes Film Festival in spring 2012, and re-edited for the American market a few months later, Walter…
Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2: Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson as Bella Swan-Cullen and Edward Cullen. ‘Breaking Dawn - Part 2’: Most successful ‘Twilight’ movie worldwide? Dec. 10 update:…