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Box Office Weekend: No Films are New Films; Newcomers Can’t Topple the Favorites
With three major new releases, it is a little surprising that only one ended up in the top three, and barely at that. Cloud Atlas, with an estimated $9.4 million, was the highest grossing of the new releases, but the ambitious multi-era epic only placed third overall, behind the current favorites Argo (an estimated $12.4 million) and Hotel Transylvania (an estimated $9.5 million). While grosses ar...[Read More]
Fun Size Stars Visit Mall Of America!
On the morning of Saturday, October 20, 2012, the stars of the new Paramount Pictures comedy Fun Size, Victoria Justice and Thomas Mann, joined special guest Carly Rae Jepsen at the Mall of America for a suprise appearance at the Nickelodeon Universe in celebration of the opening of Fun Size this Friday, October 26th. See the gallery below for photos of the event! Fans waited outside, some standin...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: Paranormal Activity 4 On Top, But Only Finds Ghosts of Its Former Success
For a movie costing only $5 million, a weekend estimate of $30.2 million would normally be a phenomenal thing…and to be fair, it still is…but for Paranormal Activity 4, that is a drop from the record-setting October release of the previous film, which did $52.3 million during the same weekend last year. Despite the lackluster reviews and diminished returns, the fourth film in the franchise stood a...[Read More]