‘Dark Knight’ crosses $1 bil worldwide
Thanks to its $31 million seven-day opening in China, Warner Bros.' "The Dark Knight Rises" became this year's second title after "The Avengers" to cross $1 billion at the worldwide box office.
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‘Possession’ hits No. 1 for holiday frame as summer B.O. dips 3%
The Stateside summer B.O. season came to a curious end over Labor Day weekend, as Lionsgate scarer "The Possession" scored the holiday's second-highest debut of $21.3 million, while kidpic "The…
‘Possession’ overperforms with $17.7 mil
Labor Day weekend moviegoing results were a mixed bag, as Lionsgate's "Possession" overperformed with $17.7 million, while self-distributed kidpic "The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure" failed…
‘Possession’ tops scary Friday
In a soft and oddball Labor Day weekend, Lionsgate scarer "The Possession" knocked Lionsgate actioner "The Expendables 2" off its two-time domestic B.O. throne with $6.1 million dollars on Friday.
Super faceoff rules China B.O.
While "The Expendables 2" claimed its second overseas weekend victory with $20.1 million, China dominated B.O. headlines as "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "The Dark Knight Rises" went head-to-head…
Doc expands ‘Scope of B.O.
helmer Ron Fricke's documentary "Samsara" scored Oscilloscope Laboratories highest opening per-screen average of $38,111 during the Aug. 17-19 frame.
Summer B.O. tallies still trail 2011
With a trio of superhero smash hits and a record R-rated original comedy bow on the books, a new high-water mark at the summer domestic box office would've seemed a slam dunk. But even Batman…
Limp balloon for Labor Day B.O.
High hopes for the $55 million gamble "The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure" deflated Wednesday as the self-distributed kidpic earned just $102,564, kicking off a sleepy Labor Day frame that…
‘Spider-Man’ rises above ‘Dark Knight’ in China
After weeks of speculation of whether "The Dark Knight Rises" would even be allowed to play in China, the blockbuster bowed Aug. 27 on the mainland, earning $4.5 million and making it Warner Bros.'…
‘Expendables’ wins soft weekend
The summer B.O. doldrums allowed Lionsgate's "The Expendables 2" to claim its second weekend victory with $13.5 million, while right-wing docu "2016: Obama's America" made an impressive first-time…
‘2016’ stuns with $2.2 mil
Despite it being one of the final frames of summer, no films are bringing the heat to the domestic B.O. this weekend, allowing Lionsgate's "The Expendables 2" to hold first in its soph sesh with $3.9…
