Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Death Hallows: Part 2 box office: Final Harry Potter movie shatters Eclipse record while far surpassing predecessor’s…
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Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter. The Harry Potter box office chart on the next page was culled from figures found at Box Office Mojo. I’ve also used BOM’s inflation-ratio chart…
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Bridesmaids with Kristen Wiig Maya Rudolph. July 8–10 weekend box office: Michael Bay’s Transformers: Dark of the Moon topped the North American box office for the second consecutive weekend, grossing…
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Josh Duhamel in Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Michael Bay’s Transformers 3 is, as expected, a mega-hit at the domestic box office. Transformers: Dark of the Moon box office July 1–4…
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January Jones, X-Men: First Class X-Men: First Class box office June 3–5 weekend box office: X-Men: First Class scored $55.1 million – including about $3.4 million from Thursday midnight screenings…
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The Hangover Part II with Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis. June 3: Featuring Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, and Justin Bartha, Todd Phillips’ The Hangover Part II brought in…
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Penélope Cruz, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides box office: ‘Disappointing’ blockbuster sequel May 25 update: With Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Geoffrey…
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Bridesmaids movie box office: Starring Kristen Wiig, Paul Feig’s raunchy ‘women’s comedy’ is a domestic sleeper hit. Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne and Melissa McCarthy costar.
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The Beaver movie box office: Starring Mel Gibson and directed by Jodie Foster, this unenthusiastically received psychological drama is a total commercial bomb. Anton Yelchin costars.
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Something Borrowed movie box office: Starring Kate Hudson and Ginnifer Goodwin, this panned romantic comedy is about to become a sizable money-loser. Colin Egglesfield costars.
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Thor movie box office: Shirtless Chris Hemsworth or no, Kenneth Branagh’s Marvel superhero is trailing its predecessors. Natalie Portman and Anthony Hopkins costar.
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Fast Five movie box office: Fifth installment in the fast-paced and brainless Fast & Furious franchise is a global blockbuster. Paul Walker and Vin Diesel star.
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Based on the widely derided Ayn Rand bestseller, Atlas Shrugged: Part I has turned out to be a total commercial disaster. Who’s to blame? Try film critics and ‘the establishment.’
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Water for Elephants movie box office: Despite Robert Pattinson and its Oscar talent, Fox’s circus-set drama is a commercial disappointment. Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz costar.
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3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy box office: Erotic Hong Kong hit has beaten the first-day gross of James Cameron’s international blockbuster Avatar.
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Atlas Shrugged: Part I movie box office: First segment in a proposed big-screen trilogy based on Ayn Rand’s objectivist novel is a box office bomb. Taylor Schilling and Grant Bowler star.
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Scream 4 Movie Box Office: Latest Wes Craven Horror Franchise Entry Slashes Chances for More Sequels
Scream 4 movie box office: After flopping domestically, the latest Wes Craven Scream flick should mark the end of the horror franchise. Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox star.
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Rio movie box office: Directed by Carlos Saldanha, Fox’s 3D computer-animated musical comedy adventure is doing strong global business. Voice cast: Jesse Eisenberg and Anne Hathaway.
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Your Highness movie box office: David Gordon Green’s spoof of various big-screen costume adventures is an unadulterated disaster. James Franco, Danny McBride and Natalie Portman star.
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Arthur movie box office: Featuring Russell Brand, Jason Winer’s remake of the 1981 blockbuster is on its way to becoming a sizable flop. Helen Mirren and Greta Gerwig costar.
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Hanna movie box office: Starring Saoirse Ronan as a teen assassin trainee, Joe Wright’s woman-centered thriller has little chance of recovering its modest budget at the global box office.
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Insidious movie box office: James Wan’s tiny-budget supernatural horror thriller will likely turn out a not-insignificant profit. Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne and Barbara Hershey star.
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Sucker Punch movie box office: Zack Snyder ‘erotic’ extravaganza is about to become the director’s latest major flop. In the cast: Emily Browning, Abbie Cornish and Vanessa Hudgens.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules movie box office: Sequel to 2010’s domestic sleeper hit opened with better numbers but turned out to have far weaker legs than its predecessor.
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The Lincoln Lawyer movie box office: Starring Matthew McConaughey, the well-regarded legal thriller had a mediocre domestic debut. Ryan Phillippe and Marisa Tomei costar.
Owen Wilson in Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris. June 19 update: Following the addition of 94 theaters, Woody Allen’s 2011 effort Midnight in Paris was down only 10 percent from…
Priest movie box office: Scott Charles Stewart’s critically derided $60 million-budget 3D horror thriller Priest has flopped with both critics and audiences. Paul Bettany and Karl Urban star.
Jumping the Broom movie box office: Featuring Paula Patton and Angela Bassett, Salim Akil’s modestly budgeted romantic dramedy should earn enough to turn in a (even if small) profit.
Madea’s Big Happy Family movie box office: Tyler Perry’s latest is performing far more weakly than its two Madea predecessors, while international prospects are nil. Loretta Devine costars.
The Conspirator box office: Director Robert Redford’s tepidly received historical drama is a commercial flop in the U.S. and elsewhere. James McAvoy and Robin Wright star.
Soul Surfer movie box office: Despite its relatively low budget, this ‘inspirational’ Christian drama may be unable to recover its production costs. AnnaSophia Robb and Dennis Quaid star.
Hop movie box office: Despite mostly negative reviews, Tim Hill’s fantasy adventure is doing good business, while Duncan Jones’ well-received thriller Source Code is not.