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- 'Incredible Hulk' casts green glow over American box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The latest Hollywood incarnation of "The Incredible Hulk" outmuscled its rivals at the North American box office this weekend to earn 55.4 million dollars, industry figures showed Monday. "The Incredible Hulk", starring Edward Norton as scientist Bruce Banner who turns into a ferocious green giant...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- 'Incredible Hulk' casts green glow over box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — "The Incredible Hulk" outmuscled animated children's film "Kung Fu Panda" to top the North American box office on its opening weekend, according to industry estimates Sunday. Actor-writer Edward Norton's version of the not-so-jolly green giant, a follow-up to the 2003 movie "Hulk," has reeled in...
- Research articles 2008-06-15
- 'Narnia' epic tops 'Ironman' at North American box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The latest installment of the Chronicles of Narnia rode to the top of the North American box office this weekend, bumping Marvel's "Iron Man" to second place, industry figures showed Sunday. "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian," the second film based on C.S. Lewis' books...
- Research articles 2008-05-18
- Hollywood holding out for a hero after 'Iron Man' success
- LOS ANGELES AFP — A slew of Marvel comic superheroes are set to arrive on the big screen following the debut box-office success of "Iron Man", entertainment press reported here Tuesday. Marvel's film division was now planning to adapt several of the comic giant's superheroes -- including Thor and...
- Research articles 2008-05-06
- Forbidden Kingdom kung fu kicks to top of US box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — "The Forbidden Kingdom," the first movie pairing of martial arts legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li, punched its way atop the North American box office on its debut weekend, industry data showed Monday. According to figures from Exhibitor Relations, the Hollywood production about a kung...
- Research articles 2008-04-21
- Forbidden Kingdom high-kicks to top of US box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — "The Forbidden Kingdom," the first movie pairing of martial arts legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li, punched its way atop the North American box office on its debut weekend, industry data said Sunday. According to preliminary figures from Exhibitor Relations, the Hollywood production about a...
- Research articles 2008-04-20
- Rich 'Treasure' for Disney at Christmas box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Moviegoers delivered Disney a Christmas gift by pushing its "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" to the top of the North American box office this weekend, according to industry estimates Sunday. "Book of Secrets, an action-filled sequel to 2004's history mystery "National Treasure," pulled in 45.5...
- Research articles 2007-12-23
- 'Saw' arises from dead to slash through North American box offices
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The grizzly slasher Jigsaw may be dead, but that didn't keep the newest film in the torture-horror franchise, "Saw IV," from dominating North American box offices over the weekend, according to industry estimates Sunday. The Lionsgate bloodfest, again featuring Tobin Bell as the now-dead Jigsaw,...
- Research articles 2007-10-28
- 'Halloween' slashes way to top of US box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The latest version of the knife-slashing "Halloween" horror tale topped the North American box office for the Labor Day weekend, industry estimates showed Monday. Movie attendance for the three-day weekend that marks the end of the US summer break was expected to smash the previous...
- Research articles 2007-09-03
- Indians tire of same old Bollywood song-and-dance
- MUMBAI AFP — Bollywood has been hit by dismal box office sales in the first half of the year, its music-and-action blockbusters flopping as Indians paid out for low-budget, quirky films and Hollywood sequels instead. Almost 45 out of 55 films that made it to the cinemas so far...
- Research articles 2007-06-28
- "Pirates" nab booty at box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The third "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie clung to the top of the North American box office, plundering 43.2 million dollars on its second weekend of release, industry estimates showed on Sunday. The Pirates' takings were down sharply on the movie's 126.5-million-dollar opening run the...
- Research articles 2007-06-03
- Hollywood producer plan 'Barbarella' remake
- LOS ANGELES AFP — A remake of the cult 1960s science-fiction film "Barbarella" is in the pipeline, entertainment industry reports said Thursday. Legendary Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis has completed a deal to secure rights for the remake of the camp 1968 film starring a scantily-clad Jane Fonda in...
- Research articles 2007-04-12
- Carrey to return to comedy after box-office flop
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Rubber-faced actor Jim Carrey is to return to his roots, signing to play in the comedy "Me Time" after an attempt at a serious role fizzled at the box office, according to the industry. According to Variety, Carrey, who won fame with his roles in...
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Helen Mirren to play Nicolas Cage's mum
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Oscar-winning British actress Helen Mirren is to play Nicolas Cage's mum in the sequel to his 2004 box office hit "National Treasure," the industry press said Thursday. Mirren, fresh from scooping the best actress award at this year's Oscars for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth...
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Ninja turtles' comeback tops North American box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — A crew of computer-animated ninja turtles slashed and kicked their way back from 1980s stardom, taking the top seat at the North American box-office, industry figures showed Sunday. "TMNT," the action saga of the teenage mutant ninja turtles, grabbed 25.4 million dollars and ousted the...
- Research articles 2007-03-25
- Greek-Persian war epic '300' slashes foes for 2nd week
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The bloody Greco-Persian war epic "300" plundered the North American box-office for the second weekend running, industry figures showed Sunday, after Tehran bashed the film for portraying Iranian ancestors as "savages." The film of the 480 BC Battle of Thermopylae between a massive invading Persian...
- Research articles 2007-03-18
- 'Stomp the Yard' dances its way to top of US box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — "Stomp the Yard" and its free-style dancing college love affair pushed "Night at the Museum" into second place in its opening weekend at the North America box office, industry figures showed. The musical raked in 22 million dollars in ticket sales, outstripping 17.1 million for Ben...
- Research articles 2007-01-15
- 'Borat' dazzles US box-office with record opening
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The adventures of politically incorrect Kazakh journalist Borat have scored a record-breaking hit at the US box-office, erasing doubts over whether America would 'get' the satirical comic creation. "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" raked in 26.4 million dollars in...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- 'Saw III' slashes competition at North American box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Blood-soaked thriller "Saw III" ripped through the competition this weekend, earning the top spot at the US and Canada box office with an estimated take of 34.3 million dollars, according to industry figures. Martin Scorsese's mob drama "The Departed," kept its second place spot but was...
- Research articles 2006-10-29
- Checkered flag for 'Talladega Nights' at box office
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Will Ferrell's portrayal of a country-fried NASCAR champion facing down a smarmy French rival kept "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" at the top of the North American box office for a second week, according to industry estimates. The stock car racing comedy took...
- Research articles 2006-08-13
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