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Men In Black III a Box Office Hit and Review [VIDEO]

Paul Drake — Wed, 30 May 2012 20:35:24 +0000

Men In Black III defeats The Avengers at the box office! MIB 3 raked in over $55-million dollars between Friday and Sunday. I was honestly skeptical about paying to see it on the big screen. I mean, it’s been 10 years since MIB 2. Could they recapture the magic? Yes! Here’s my review in a [...]

Weekend Box Office: 'The Lion King 3D' Roars to Number One

Shauna Wright — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:27:24 +0000

In a limited engagement in 3D, the 1994 Disney classic, ‘The Lion King,’ earned $29 million to take the top spot at the box office this weekend.

‘Contagion,’ last week’s most popular movie, moved to second place, while Ryan Gosling’s ‘Drive’ took third in its debut week. Former box office champ ‘The Help’ came in fourth, and ‘Straw Dogs’ rounded out the top five.

Weekend Box Office: 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Is Top Banana

Shauna Wright — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 23:19:47 +0000

Two new films — ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘The Change-Up’ — premiered in the top five in this weekend’s best box-office earners, coming in at number one and number four, respectively.

Last weekend’s top films, ‘The Smurfs’ and ‘Cowboys & Aliens,’ moved to the second and third-place slots.

Here’s a recap of all five of this weekend’s best box-office earners.

Weekend Box Office: 'Cars 2′ Cruises to Victory

Faith Martin — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:04:17 +0000

As expected, Pixar’s ‘Cars 2′ easily took first place at the weekend box office, netting a healthy $68 million. That’s about $8 million higher than the original ‘Cars,’ which opened to $60.1 million in 2006. Also opening strong this weekend was the R-rated comedy ‘Bad Teacher.’ The Cameron Diaz vehicle exceeded all expectations to gross [...]