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BOX OFFICE REPORT: ‘Social Network’ makes friends with $23 Million debut

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

Sony’s Facebook-themed pic “The Social Network” made plenty of friends this weekend, more than enough to top the frame with an estimated $23 million at 2,771 locations. Femme auds favored “Social Network,” accounting for 53% of the pic’s opening weekend, … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE REPORT: Audiences still in love with ‘Toy Story 3′, ‘Grown Ups debuts in second with $41 million

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

Younger-skewing pics led the domestic B.O. this weekend as the frame’s top players were fueled by kids and kids-at-heart. Disney’s 3D toon installment “Toy Story 3″ topped in its second outing, earning an estimated $59 million for a boffo domestic … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE REPORT: ‘Iron Man 2,’ ‘Robin Hood’ hit global targets

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

While Paramount and Marvel Entertainment’s “Iron Man 2” continued its domestic domination this weekend, Universal-Imagine Entertainment’s epic “Robin Hood” proved potent on the international front. Stateside figures for “Robin Hood” were moderate, with an estimated $37.1 million at 3,503 locations, … Continue reading →

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ARTICLE: WWE destroying DVD windows on movie releases

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

World Wrestling Entertainment is the latest company looking to shatter traditional release windows, saying it will bow DVDs for its films shortly after they unspool in theaters. WWE chairman Vince McMahon has been hinting for some time that WWE would … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE REPORT: ‘Date Night’ edges out ‘Titans’

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

Twentieth Century Fox’s “Date Night” earned a narrow victory this weekend at the domestic B.O., debuting with an estimated $27.1 million at 3,374 engagements. As the frame’s only wide release, bow was enough to edge out Warner Bros.’ 3D sandals … Continue reading →

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ARTICLE: WrestleMania sets off bidding frenzy

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

14 cities hope to pin down WWE event – WrestleMania won’t eclipse the Olympics or the Super Bowl anytime soon, but World Wrestling Entertainment’s annual showcase of its top stars is creating a bidding frenzy among cities who want to … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE REPORT: ‘Alice’ opens with whopping $116.3 million

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

Disney pic earns $210.3 million at worldwide b.o. Disney’s 3D “Alice in Wonderland” went on a worldwide adventure with an estimated $210.3 million, including domestic earnings of $116.3 million at 3,728 playdates. The Tim Burton pic became the highest-grossing first-quarter … Continue reading →

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TELEVISION: Confirmed – Conan O’Brien Leaving NBC

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Rick From Chicago

Conan O’Brien has officially reached an agreement to leave The Tonight Show and NBC…at a price tag of $45 Million.

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