The Avengers Crush The Box Office For Third Week In A Row!

The Avengers kicked ass yet again at the weekend (May 18-20) box office! Can any film stop them from their supreme reign?

The superhero flick brought in another $55.1, making it the top-grossing movie for the third week in a row. In the U.S. alone, the movie has now grossed $457.1 million. Globally, we’re talking $1.18 billion, making it the number four movie of all time–and it has no intention of slowing down either. Continue reading

The Avengers Crush Box Office Records!

The Avengers combines four separate blockbusters and that power combination helped it blow out the box office in record-setting fashion!

The superhero flick opened this weekend to a record-breaking $200.3 million. In case you were wondering, yes, that is the biggest opening weekend of all time in North American history, crushing the previous record of $169.2 million set by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. Continue reading

Rise Of The Planet Apes Takes Over The Box Office – See Top 10 Movies List

The apes are surprisingly running wild at the box office. Rise of the Planet of the Apes, the primate prequel starring James Francoand featuring an impressive motion-capture performance by Andy Serkis, opened in first place with ticket sales totaling $54 million.

In second place, The Smurfs, brought in another $21.0 million in its second week but that is a 41 percent drop from last week’s surprise smash opening.
Cowboys & Aliens came in third with an estimated $15.7 million, down 57 percent from last week.  Continue reading

Hangover Part 2 Smashes Box Office Sales – See The Top 10 Movies List

The most anticipated comedy of the summer, The Hangover Part II, set a couple of box office records this weekend: It earned $86.5 million from Thursday to Sunday, making the comedy the best three-day weekend ever for a live-action comedy and the second-best opening of all-time for an R-rated film (The Matrix Reloaded is #1).

Here is the rest of the top ten grossing films for the weekend and also for the 4-day holiday (Thursday through Monday): Continue reading