Weekend box office: George Clooney and Sandra Bullock in Gravity

Weekend box office: Gravity soars while Runner Runner struggles

October 6, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

I have to admit that I was nervous for GRAVITY at the weekend box office.  I won’t say that I thought the movie was too sophisticated for domestic audiences becaus...

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Weekend box office Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2

Weekend box office: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 beats out Rush and Don Jon

September 29, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

The original CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS was one of the surprise hits of 2009 and since it’s a successful animated movie, it absolutely had to get a sequel. ...

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Weekend box office Prisoners

Weekend box office: Prisoners beats out Insidious Chapter 2

September 22, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

If you open your movie in September and you’re not a horror or animated film, then $20 million at the weekend box office is something to be proud of.  Such is the ...

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Weekend Box Office Insidious Chapter 2

Weekend box office: Insidious Chapter 2 has the highest horror opening of the year

September 15, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

If you’re a producer or a director just getting into the movie making business, one of the best ways to make a fortune and to have a long lasting career is to make ...

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Weekend box office Riddick

Weekend box office: Riddick dethrones Lee Daniels' The Butler

September 8, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

At this point, I think the only true fans of the Riddick franchise are star Vin Diesel and director David Twohy.  They’ve been obsessed with bringing Riddick back ...

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Weekend box office One Direction This Is Us

Weekend box office: One Direction: This Is Us grabs the top spot

September 1, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

These days, I find myself saying things like “I don’t understand why people like groups like One Direction”.  But I always have to pause and take a ste...

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Weekend box office The World's End

Weekend box office: The World's End and The Mortal Instruments can't beat Lee Daniels' The Butler

August 25, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

Even though it was loved by critics, THE WORLD’S END was predictably unable to grab the top spot at the weekend box office.  I don’t think anyone felt it was...

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Weekend box office Lee Daniels The Butler

Weekend box office: Lee Daniels' The Butler and Kick-Ass 2 battle for the top spot

August 18, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

After the controversy surrounding the title of the film, some people forgot that LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER might actually be a quality film.  It turns out that it...

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Weekend box office Elysium

Weekend box office: Elysium, We're The Millers, Percy Jackson and Planes all do well

August 11, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

It’s a close battle for the top spot at the weekend box office, but it looks like the Matt Damon science fiction thriller ELYSIUM is going to end up at #1.  The Je...

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Weekend box office, Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg in 2 Guns

Weekend box office: 2 Guns beats out The Wolverine and The Smurfs 2

August 4, 2013
Brad Sturdivant

I don’t think there are a whole lot of conclusions you can draw from 2 GUNS (click the link to read our review) winning the weekend box office, but if you needed an...

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