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12 hours ago ago from Red Carpet Crash
James Cameron's didn't set the record for the biggest opening in history, but did pull in $73 million domestically. A breakdown of the debut weekend: The best December opening still belongs to I Am Legend, which pulled in $77.2 million in 2005 might have had a better domestic opening had it not been for the massive snowstorm pummeling the Northeast, which kept moviegoers and everyone else home for the weekend The global take for was ...
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13 hours ago ago from BIFF BAM POP!
The month of December has been very good to me in terms of predictions, and this week was no exception. I picked 4 of the 5 films in the top five (I could be 5 for 5 when final numbers come out on Monday), and my five predictions were off by less than $10 million. That’s not the important story. The question that you want answered is “How well did Avatar do?” Well, let’s get to it. Avatar opened at #1 with a gross of $73 million (I ...
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If you were to look at the list of Top Box Office Hits of 2008 and Top Pirated Movies of 2008, you'll find you're looking at two very different lists. It could be that so many surly pirates illegally downloaded the films that they didn't need to spend money to view. Or it could be that there are different expectations for different movies. For instance, one might feel more inclined to pay for The Dark Knight, which already has a franchise, ...
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10 hours ago ago from Indy Hip Hop - Hot 96.3 Indy's Home for the Hip-Hop Community
Source: E! By: Joal Rayan Hollywood's most expensive movie ever launched with an estimated $73 million Friday-Sunday that fell short of 2009's opening-weekend record, but, with awards season, word of mouth and less snow presumably primed to fuel weeks of ticket sales, set the James Cameron space epic on a course to potentially become one of Hollywood's top money-makers of all time. Elsewhere, if the question was Did You Hear ...
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10 hours ago ago from The Wrap | Entertainment Industry Analysis, Breaking Hollywood News
Click Here to Register for TheWrap.com Screening Series December 20, 2009 | Login or Register | Tell Us Something Send Us a Tip Write Us A Blog Site Feedback Corrections Home Awards Movies TV Media Biz Moves Columns Hollyblogs Home > movies Snow Job: Storm Slows 'Avatar's' B.O. Roll to $73M East ...
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7 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
If Avatar were the most expensive movie of all-time, there might be some responsibility to score the biggest opening-weekend of all time. But, at $240 million, Avatar was not the most expensive movie ever. 2012 ($260 million), Spider-Man 3 ($275 million) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End ($300 million) all cost more. Heck, thanks to 2012 (remember when Roland Emmerich was known for cheap effects that looked expensive?), it was not ...
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17 hours ago ago from TIME.com - Entertainment
Avatar Opening?" /> SEARCH TIME.COM Full Archive Covers Videos Snow Job for the Avatar Opening? By Richard Corliss Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009 Fox Share It snowed in the rainforest yesterday, and the 10-ft.tall Smurfs of Avatar took the hit. James Cameron's science-fiction epic earned $73 million ...
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LOS ANGELES As it turns out, the blue-skinned Na'vi warriors of are easier to thwart than anyone thought. All it takes is some snow. Blogs The Carpetbagger Your guide to the news and the nonsense of awards season. Join the discussion. the colossal space adventure from James Cameron and 20th Century Fox that has been billed as a cinematic game-changer, opened No. 1 in North American theaters with about $73 ...
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