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Weekend Box-Office: The Lorax Speaks for the Green – Sweeps the Box Office Clean

What executive at Universal won’t get the axe? Why, whoever greenlit Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax. Despite many a mixed review, audiences gave it an estimated $70.7 million debut. The winner, it’s clear, it wasn’t even close; number tw...

 
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Weekend Box-Office: The Real Thing Gets Real Dollars – Act of Valor on Top

Box office receipts were down, way down from last week, but the big news is that the winner at the multiplex had no big name stars. Act of Valor, starring real U.S. Navy SEALs (and, reportedly, live ammunition during filming), ...

 
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Weekend Box-Office: Safe House Places First in its Second Week

The estimates are in, and although they are down from last week, they still represent solid entries for the top earners on the list. Safe House bypassed The Vow to earn an estimated $24 million, though The Vow didn’t fare too b...