Archive for November, 2014

Mockingjay – Part 1 retains US top spot

Sunday, November 30th, 2014

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 has topped the US box office for a second week with $56.8m.

The film took $123m in its opening weekend, making it the least successful film in the franchise so far, with 2012’s The Hunger Games taking $155m and 2013’s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire claiming $161.1m in their first weekends.

Comedy spin-off Penguins of Madagascar is at two with $25.8m and Big Hero 6 is down to three with $18.7m.

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar is at four, while new entry Horrible Bosses 2 rounds out the top five.

Dumb and Dumber To is at six with $8.26m, while The Theory of Everything and Gone Girl are at seven and eight respectively.

Birdman is at nine with $1.8m, while Bill Murray’s St. Vincent occupies the number 10 spot.

The US weekend box office Top 10 for November 30 is as follows:
1. (1) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 – $56,875,000
2. (-) Penguins of Madascar – $25,800,000
3. (2) Big Hero 6 – $18,770,000
4. (3) Interstellar – $15,800,000
5. (-) Horrible Bosses 2 – $15,700,000
6. (4) Dumb and Dumber To – $8,295,000
7. (10) Theory of Everything – $5,082,000
8. (5) Gone Girl – $2,470,000
9. (9) Birdman – $1,880,000
10. (7) St. Vincent – $1,773,000

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Mockingjay – Part 1 wins US box office

Sunday, November 23rd, 2014

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 has topped the US box office with $123m.

It becomes the franchise’s least successful film to date, with 2012’s The Hunger Games taking $155m and 2013’s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire claiming $161.1m in their opening weekends.

Big Hero 6 remains at two with $20m and Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar stays at three with $15.1m.

Last week’s number one Dumb and Dumber To is down to four, while Gone Girl rounds out the top five.

Beyond the Lights is at six with $2.63m, while Bill Murray’s St. Vincent and Fury follow in seventh and eighth place respectively.

Birdman is up to nine with $1.85, while Jake Gyllenhaal’s Nightcrawler occupies the number 10 spot.

The US weekend box office Top 10 for November 23 is as follows:
1. (-) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 – $123,000,000
2. (2) Big Hero 6 – $20,086,000
3. (3) Interstellar – $15,100,000
4. (1) Dumb and Dumber To – $13,820,000
5. (5) Gone Girl – $2,815,000
6. (4) Beyond the Lights – $2,630,000
7. (6) St. Vincent – $2,354,000
8. (7) Fury – $1,900,000
9. (10) Birdman – $1,855,000
10. (9) Nightcrawler – $1,208,000

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‘Dumb and Dumber To’ tops US box office

Sunday, November 16th, 2014

Dumb and Dumber To has debuted at number one on the US box office chart.

The Dumb and Dumber sequel sees Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels reprise their roles as Lloyd and Harry, who set out on a road trip to find Harry’s long-lost daughter.

The film took over $38m in its first weekend, beating last week’s number one Big Hero 6 by $2m.

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar is down to three with $29.2m, while Beyond The Lights is new at four.

Gone Girl is at five with $4.6m, and Bill Murray’s St. Vincent stays at six with $4m.

Fury is down two to seven having taken $3.8m, while Jake Gyllenhaal’s Nightcrawler occupies the number eight spot.

Supernatural thriller Ouija is at nine with $3m, and Birdman rounds out the Top 10.

The US weekend box office Top 10 for November 16 is as follows:
1. (-) Dumb and Dumber To – $38,053,000
2. (1) Big Hero 6 – $36,010,000
3. (2) Interstellar – $29,190,000
4. (-) Beyond The Lights – $6,500,000
5. (3) Gone Girl – $4,625,000
6. (6) St. Vincent – $8,050,000
7. (5) Fury – $3,810,000
8. (7) Nightcrawler – $3,038,000
9. (4) Ouija – $3,025,000
10. (11) Birdman – $2,450,000

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GenreOnline.net: The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug: Extended Edition Blu-Ray 3D And Blu-Ray Disc Set Review

Monday, November 10th, 2014
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Disney’s Big Hero 6 tops US box office

Sunday, November 9th, 2014

Big Hero 6 has debuted at number one in the US box office.

The comedy animation focuses on a robotics genius who becomes involved in a criminal plot to destroy the city of San Fransokyo.

The film took $56.2m in its first weekend, beating Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic Interstellar by $6.2m.

Gone Girl, which recently became David Fincher’s highest-grossing film in the US box office, is up one place to three.

Ouija is at four, with St. Vincent rounding out the top five with $5.7m.

Nightcrawler is down to six with $5.512m, Fury is down to seven with $5.5m and John Wick is at eight with $4.07m.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is at nine, while The Book of Life (2014) is down five places to ten with $2.8m.

The US weekend box office Top 10 for November 9 is as follows:
1. (-) Big Hero 6 – $56,200,000
2. (-) Interstellar – $50,000,000
3. (4) Gone Girl – $6,100,000
4. (1) Ouija – $6,017,000
5. (7) St. Vincent – $5,707,000
6. (2) Nightcrawler – $5,512,000
7. (3) Fury – $5,500,000
8. (6) John Wick – $4,075,000
9. (8) Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day – $3,495,000
10. (5) The Book of Life (2014) – $2,800,000

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Nightcrawler tops US box office

Sunday, November 2nd, 2014

Nightcrawler has debuted at number one in the US box office.

The thriller sees Jake Gyllenhaal play a freelance crime journalist who becomes increasingly involved with the law-breaking he reports on.

The film took $10.9m in its first weekend, beating last week’s number one Ouija by just $9,000.

Fury stays at three with $9.1m, while Gone Girl is at four.

The Book of Life is at five with $8.3m and John Wick is down by four to six with $8m.

Bill Murray’s St. Vincent is down one to seven having taken $7.75m, while Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day occupies the number eight spot.

The Judge is at nine with $3.4m and Dracula Untold rounds out the Top 10.

The US weekend box office Top 10 for November 2 is as follows:
1. (-) Nightcrawler – $10,909,000
2. (1) Ouija – $10,900,000
3. (3) Fury – $9,100,000
4. (4) Gone Girl – $8,800,000
5. (5) The Book of Life – $8,300,000
6. (2) John Wick – $8,050,000
7. (6) St. Vincent – $7,752,000
8. (7) Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day – $6,485,000
9. (10) The Judge – $3,400,000
10. (9) Dracula Untold – $2,946,000

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