Top 10 movies and the weekend box office (07/27/14)

Sacramento BeeTop 10 movies and the weekend box office (07/27/14)Sacramento BeeLuc Besson's "Lucy" proved mind can overpower muscle, topping a remake of "Hercules" by director Brett Ratner at the box office on the weekend. Universal's president of domestic distribution, Nikki Rocco, said audiences were attracted to "Lucy" because ...

Can superheroes and fanboys save the box office

CNBC.comCan superheroes and fanboys save the box officeCNBC.comSince that all-important season started in May, U.S. ticket sales are down 19 percent compared with last year, while the year-to-date box office is down about 6 percent. Hollywood ... That speaks to the fact that the top-line box-office numbers can be ...

Planet Of The Apes Continue To Rule At The Us Box Office

Hiru NewsPlanet Of The Apes Continue To Rule At The Us Box OfficeHiru NewsThe Planet Of The Apes remains the top banana at the U.S. box office after picking up $36 million in its second week on release. The film swung into first place last weekend and it has managed to stave off a charge from thriller The Purge: Anarchy to ...

Over A Tepid Weekend At The Box Office, Room For Mediocrity to Thrive

TIMEOver A Tepid Weekend At The Box Office, Room For Mediocrity to ThriveTIMEFor the second consecutive weekend, Dawn has seized the top position at the U.S. box office, having grossed nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in international ticket sales since opening ten days ago. It's a follow-up to the 2011 20th Century Fox ...

TOP 10 MOVIES AT THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE

Sacramento BeeTOP 10 MOVIES AT THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICESacramento Bee20th Century Fox's science fiction sequel outmuscled a trio of new films to top the North American box office for the second-straight week with $36 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. The acclaimed sequel to 2011's reboot of the chimp ...

Top 10 movies and the weekend box office (07/20/14)

Sacramento BeeTop 10 movies and the weekend box office (07/20/14)Sacramento Bee20th Century Fox's science fiction sequel outmuscled a trio of new films to top the North American box office for the second-straight week with $36 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. The acclaimed sequel to 2011's reboot of the chimp ...

'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' finishes first at box office for second week

New York Daily News'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' finishes first at box office for second weekNew York Daily News20th Century Fox's science fiction sequel outmuscled a trio of new films to top the North American box office for the second-straight week with $36 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. The acclaimed sequel to 2011's reboot of the chimp ...

'Apes' rules North American box office for second straight weekend

Reuters'Apes' rules North American box office for second straight weekendReuters"Apes" collected $36 million in domestic ticket sales from Friday through Sunday, according to estimates from Rentrak, only the second summer film to top the box office for two consecutive weekends. Low-budget horror film "The Purge: Anarchy" finished ...

Transformers topple Mrs Brown's Boys from UK box office

BBC NewsTransformers topple Mrs Brown's Boys from UK box officeBBC NewsTransformers: Age of Extinction has topped the UK box office with £11.7m in its week of release, knocking Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie off the top spot. How to Train Your Dragon 2 is currently at number two, moving up two places from last week with takings ...

Box Office: Top 10 Most Successful Supernatural Horrors

FilmonicBox Office: Top 10 Most Successful Supernatural HorrorsFilmonicThe Sixth Sense was nominated for six Oscars and spent five weeks on top of the US box office. To this day it remains the highest grossing movie of M. Night Shyamalan's career and based on the way things look for the director today, I'm ready to bet it ...

China Box Office: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' Is No. 1 Film of All Time

Hollywood ReporterChina Box Office: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' Is No. 1 Film of All TimeHollywood ReporterTransformers: Age of Extinction registered 338,793 screenings with 17.72 million admissions after 10 days, to become the top-grossing movie in history at the Chinese box office, not accounting for inflation and currency translation, according to data ...

'Transformers' still tops US box office

CCTV'Transformers' still tops US box officeCCTVMichael Bay's 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' continues to dominate the box office. In China, the film has raked in over 1.3 billion Yuan, or 200 million US dollars. It's on pace to top Avatar's record as the highest-grossing movie in the country ...

Box Office: 'Transformers 4,' 'Tammy' Top Dreadful July 4th Weekend

VarietyBox Office: 'Transformers 4,' 'Tammy' Top Dreadful July 4th WeekendVarietyFurther compounding the box office, fallout from Hurricane Arthur helped goose Friday numbers on the East Coast as crowds tried to wait out the rain in theaters, but nice weather on Saturday may have discouraged moviegoers from hitting the multiplexes ...

Transformers still on top at box office

TV3.ieTransformers still on top at box officeTV3.ieTransformers: Age of Extinction remained at the top of the US box office this weekend. The Michael Bay action flick, starring Nicola Peltz, Mark Wahlberg, Jack Reynor, TJ Miller, Stanley Tucci and Kelsey Grammer, raked in $36.4 million at domestic box ...