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Box Office Predictions: ‘Need’ for ‘300’ at #1?
1) Need For Speed- 24M Weekend, 24M Total There’s been an increase in marketing for Need For Speed, and the more recent promos have actually been a lot better than the early promos that looked...
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Box Office Predictions: ‘Divergent’ a clear #1
1) Divergent- 60M Weekend, 60M Total Sure, it seems low, given how massive The Hunger Games was. But Divergent isn’t The Hunger Games, and it hasn’t been getting as good of reviews. I still feel like...
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Weekend Box Office Estimates: ‘Divergent’ Solid #1, ‘Muppets’ Weak, ‘God’ Strong
1) Divergent- 55M Weekend, 55M Total Divergent emerged the victor of the weekend. Some people would call this opening a disappointment, but those same people have been championing the idea that...
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Box Office Preview: ‘Noah’ looks to sink ‘Divergent’
1) Noah- 35M weekend, 35M Total A lot of press has been thrown Noah’s way, whether it is Russell Crowe meeting the pope, or Bill O’Reilly babbling on about nonsensical bullshit on his show. Christians...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Noah’ Rises To The Top
1) Noah- 44M Weekend, 44M Total 2) Divergent- 26.5M Weekend, 95.2M Total 3) Muppets Most Wanted- 11.3M Weekend, 33.2M Total 4) Mr Peabody and Sherman- 9.5M Weekend, 94.9M Total 5) Gods Not Dead- 9M...
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Box Office Predictions: ‘Captain’ Of The Box Office?
1) Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier- 80M Weekend, 80M Total The first Captain America had a summer release date and opened to 65M. This was, of course, pre-Avengers, and Captain America is now a...
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Box Office Predictions: “Captain” Might Take A Victory Lap
1) Captain America 2- 45M Weekend, 167M Total Even with a 50% drop, the Captain is likely to edge out Rio 2, the sequel no one asked for. Maybe I’m being a bit harsh on the bird flick, but Rio 1 just...
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Box Office Predictions: ‘Transcend’ To First Place?
1) Rio 2- 25M Weekend, 77M Weekend The fact is that animated features rarely dip 50% in their second weekend. Most only dip 35-40%. It’s likely that Rio 2 will attain that 1st place finish that eluded...
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Friday Box Office: ‘Heaven’ Rises, Depp Falls
1) Captain America 2- 26M Weekend, 200M Total 2) Rio 2- 24M Weekend, 77M Total 3) Heaven Is For Real- 19.5M Weekend, 26.5M Total 4) Transcendence- 12.5M Weekend, 12.5M Total 5) A Haunted Hosue 2- 9.5M...
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Weekend Estimates: ‘Transcendence’ bombs, ‘Heaven’ is a hit
1) Captain America 2- 26.5M Weekend, 200M Total The Captain will continue his impressive run at the box office, at least until another superhero comes swinging in to stop him in about two weeks. 2) Rio...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Captain’ vs ‘The Other Woman’
1) The Other Woman- 18M Weekend, 18M Total While not a certified blockbuster, The Other Woman has been tracking well with test audiences and women. Honestly, they’ve been underserved since Valentine’s...
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Weekend Box Office: Cameron Diaz KO’s Captain America
1) The Other Woman- 24.7M Weekend, 24.7M Total 2) Captain America 2- 16.0M Weekend, 224.8M Total 3) Heaven Is For Real- 13.8M Weekend, 51.9M Total 4) Rio 2- 13.6M Weekend, 96.1M Total 5) Brick...
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Weekend Box Office: Spidey Takes An Easy Win
1) The Amazing Spider-Man 2- 92M Weekend, 92M Total I saw a headline that says “franchise fatigue weighs down”, and I was like… what the fuck? I mean, yes, there’s fatigue… because this is the 5th...
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Box Office Predictions: Will ‘Neighbors’ Top Spidey?
1) The Amazing Spider-Man 2- 40M Weekend, 155M Total Spidey should drop a little over 50% this weekend. Neighbors is solid competition, but not major competition. Spidey will remain the top draw this...
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Friday Box Office: ‘Neighbors’ Beat ‘Spider-Man’ To Death
1) Neighbors- 19.5M Friday, 49M Weekend, 49M Total Neighbors had an incredibly strong Friday, far outpacing The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which is looking to drop somewhere between 55-60% for week 2. Not...
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2014 In Review: Best Screenplay, Cinematography, and Visual Effects
Best Cinematography 10) Divergent Not really a film that you’d expect to see on “year end” awards, but there’s something about “post apocalyptic worlds” that gives a boost to the cinematographer. So do...
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2014 In Review: The Best Films Of The Year
Here are my Top 50 films of 2015. 50) Big Hero 6 49) Locke 48) Non Stop 47) Automata 46) Get On Up An interesting collection of five films. I’m sure Locke is a lot higher on other lists, but I don’t...
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Insurgent (A Rant/Review)
Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet, Ansel Elgort, Miles Teller, Jai Courtney, Octavia Spencer, Zoe Kravitz, Ashley Judd, Tony Goldwyn, Mekhi Pfifer, Jonny Weston, Suki Waterhouse, Ray...
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