The Smurfs
Weekend Box-Office: Apes Rise to the Top
Last week, we had two films that went neck and neck during the weekend estimates (contrary to my original assessment, Cowboys & Aliens was the winner by a little over $800K). This week, there is no comparison…Rise of the Planet of the Apes was the big winner, taking the top spot with an estimated $54 million. The PG-13 science fiction film, with CGI apes motion-captured by Andy Serkis (he of G...[Read More]
Weekend Box-Office: The Smurfs and Cowboys & Aliens Tied?
It’s one thing for a film to take the top spot, but two films at the same time? Newcomers Cowboys & Aliens and The Smurfs both took the estimated top spot this weekend, earning approximately $36.2 million each…however, with a higher average at a smaller number of theaters and 3-D ticket sales, The Smurfs may end up being the big winner once the final numbers are counted. On the minus side, the...[Read More]
Movie Review: The Smurfs
I thought The Smurfs was awesome and SMURFtacular! It had a great story and I liked how the Smurfs talked with a lot of “smurf” talking. Smurfity, smurf, smurf, smurf. The word “smurf” can be used for anything. The movie had a nice flow and lots of interesting parts. The 3D effects, story, and action pulls you into the movie and makes you want to see more. I liked Smurfette (Katy Perry) the most b...[Read More]
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