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2011 at the box office: The numbers so far

July 8, 2011 by | 2 Comments

We are 6 months and 8 days into 2011 and after a very slow start the year finally picked up over the last 3 months with blockbusters like Rio, Fast Five, Thor, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger

Panda takes top spot internationally

June 22, 2011 by | Leave a Comment

While it might have disappointed in North America, Kung Fu Panda 2 is doing well just about everywhere else setting itself on track to pass the original Kung Fu Panda, at least internationally thanks

Green Lantern lights the box office (Jun. 17-19)

June 21, 2011 by | Leave a Comment
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"In brightest day, in blackest night, No evil shall escape my sight, Let those who worship evil's might, Beware my power ...Green Lantern's light", or so says Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern oath.

Rio hitting DVD and Blu-ray in August

June 15, 2011 by | Leave a Comment

20th Century Fox's vibrant Rio, from the makers of Ice Age, was released back in April to good reviews and managed to make $464 million at the worldwide box office (thanks in part to genius tie-in

Best Movies of 2011 (so far)

May 15, 2011 by | 7 Comments

We're nearly half way through 2011 and we've already had some great movies. Before we wander too deeply into the VFX and explosion-filled summer movie season I decided to make a list of the best

Thor dominates box office around the world

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A week before coming to the US, Thor expanded to 56 markets around the world with great success, dominating one of the best weeks of 2011. But Thor was not the only beast, Fast Five continued to

Fast Five started with a bang (Apr. 29- May 1)

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So people did not lose interest in going to the cinema, they were just waiting for the right flick all these months and Fast Five was just that, exploding at the box office with what is by far the

Rio is international king again

April 29, 2011 by | 1 Comment

Rio took home the number one spot around the world for a 3rd consecutive weekend while Fast Five started rolling in a few markets with very impressive results. Those two and a lot more after the break

Rio wins Easter weekend (Apr. 22-24)

April 27, 2011 by | Leave a Comment

It took 16 weeks for 2011 to finally have a weekend higher then what 2010 offered around the same date 1 year ago. As I've said many times before, 2011 has been so far, well, abysmal would be the