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By Staff 11/02/09 2:18pm

Box Office Breakdown: Michael Jackson’s Startin’ Something

The most popular costume this Halloween? Nope, not the Slutty Finding Nemo we saw waiting for the subway (though definitely points for trying), but Michael Jackson! The King of Pop posthumously reigned supreme at the box office over the holiday weekend as This Is It grossed $21.3 million to pace a lackluster field. Read More

By Christopher Rosen 10/26/09 1:05pm

Box Office Breakdown: Blair Witch Who? Paranormal Activity Scares Up Big Dough

Everyone expected a horror film to be at the top of the charts on the weekend before Halloween… just not this horror movie. Paranormal Activity landed in first place over the weekend, scaring up $22 million and upsetting Saw VI in the process—the latest edition in the torture porn franchise opened in second with Read More

By Christopher Rosen 10/19/09 12:55pm

Box Office Breakdown: Wild Things Go Wild, Law Abiding Citizen Finds Justice

Let the wild rumpus start! Where The Wild Things Are was crowned king at the box office this weekend with a burly $32.4 million. Between Spike Jonze’s film, the better-than-anticipated opening for Law Abiding Citizen ($21.2 million) and the continued growth of Paranormal Activity, this was the highest grossing October weekend on Read More

By Christopher Rosen 10/12/09 12:03pm

Box Office Breakdown: Couples Retreat Cleans up, Paranormal Activity Scares Everybody

Is it still a staycation if you go out? Audiences flocked to see the island paradise getaway Couples Retreat, presumably because no one can afford their own trip; the comedy was the top choice for moviegoers over Columbus Day weekend, grossing an estimated $35.3 million. Further down the chart, the bigger story Read More

By Christopher Rosen 10/09/09 1:44pm

Opening This Weekend: Vince Vaughn Goes Tropical, Carey Mulligan Gets Famous

Since you won’t get mail on Monday, Columbus Day actually does count as a real holiday! But not according to Hollywood, we guess: Instead of flooding the market with ample choices for moviegoers this weekend, only one film gets a nationwide release. That’s fine for us, though; perhaps it means all of you slackers who Read More

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