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Entries from August 2010

Weekend Box Office: August 6-8

August 10th, 2010 · No Comments

#1 The Other Guys from Sony debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $35.5 million in 3651 theaters. Budget was $100 million. #2 Inception from Warner Brothers drops from #1 to #2 with a weekend gross of $18.5 million (-32.7%) in 3418 theaters (-127) . Total gross to date is $227.6 million. Budget [...]

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Theatrical Review: Step Up 3D

August 8th, 2010 · No Comments

I used to make fun of these movies. Yep, I just had no appreciation for them whatsoever, and so they were something that I just made fun and had contempt for. That all changed a few years ago when Fox premiered So You Think You Can Dance. Now here’s the deal, I had no intention [...]

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Weekend Box Office: July 30 – August 1

August 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

#1 Inception from Warner Brothers holds at #1 with a weekend gross of $27.4 million (-35.7%) in 3545 theaters (-247) . Total gross to date is $193.3 million. Budget was $160 million. #2 Dinner for Schmucks from Paramount/Dreamworks debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $23.5 million in 2911 theaters. Budget was $69 [...]

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