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‘The Hunger Games’ Wins Easter Weekend Too

New box office arrival “American Reunion” and the re-released “Titanic in 3D” were unable to end The Hunger Games’ box office supremacy this weekend. According to Box Office Mojo’s estimate, the movie adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel of the same name, raked in $33.5 million and topped the box …

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Disney’s John Carter Falters During Opening Weekend

Disney’s John Carter Falters During Opening Weekend

Disney’s big-budget science fiction film John Carter faltered during its opening week to manage only $30.6 million in ticket sales, a report reveals. The information comes via The Wrap which has revealed the weak performance of John Carter. For comparison, Universal Pictures’ The Lorax, which …

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‘Act of Valor’ Dominates US Cinemas at Oscar Weekend

‘Act of Valor’ Dominates US Cinemas at Oscar Weekend

Newly released movie “Act of Valor” dominated the box office at Academy Award weekend and proved that cinemagoers can still be attracted without the power of any big-name actors. The war flick was tipped to make somewhere around $14 million by the experts before its …

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“The Vow” Wins Pre-Valentine’s Day Weekend at Box Office

“The Vow” Wins Pre-Valentine’s Day Weekend at Box Office

The last weekend before the Valentine’s Day 2012 saw moviegoers give a magnificent welcome to new movie “The Vow.” The Michael Sucsy-directed romantic drama raked in $51.4 million on its very first weekend in theatres across the world. It was the highest grossing movie this …

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“Chronicle” Wins Super Bowl Weekend at Box Office

“Chronicle” Wins Super Bowl Weekend at Box Office

The Super Bowl weekend’s biggest box office success in the US and Canadian market was Fox’s science fiction movie “Chronicle,” according to a report published by Hollywood.com. The Josh Trank-directed film revolves around a trio of teenagers who somehow acquire extraordinary powers and use them …

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‘The Grey’ Dethrones ‘Underworld: Awakening’ From Box Office Summit

‘The Grey’ Dethrones ‘Underworld: Awakening’ From Box Office Summit

According to the latest studio estimates, “The Grey” reigned supreme at this weekend’s box office by raking in $20 million from US and Canadian cinema theatres alone. The Liam Neeson-starrer survival movie dethroned “Underworld: Awakening” from the top spot, which the vampire horror film had …

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‘Breaking Dawn Part 1′ Still Too Hot For This Weekend’s Box Office

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 fever is not yet over, with its box office expectation over Turkey Day and Black Friday set to block three family movies from toppling it over. Walt Disney Studios’ revamp of The Muppets, starring Amy Adams, Jason Segel …

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‘Breaking Dawn Part 1′ Falls Short of ‘Eclipse’ Franchise Record

‘Breaking Dawn Part 1′ Falls Short of ‘Eclipse’ Franchise Record

Only $3.2 million more and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 would have topped the franchise’s record for the best opening ever. The latest Twilight installment earned an estimated $139.5 million that showed how appealing Bella, Edward and Jacob still are among followers and …

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‘Immortals’ Leads Weekend Box Office, Breaks Relativity Media Record

‘Immortals’ Leads Weekend Box Office, Breaks Relativity Media Record

Immortals has topped the weekend box office, followed by Jack and Jill and Puss in Boots to wrap up the top three spots. The Greek mythology-inspired film was strong enough to sit atop the box office after Saturday and Sunday while Adam Sandler’s Jack and …

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