Weekend Box Office — Lee Daniels’ The Butler at the Top

Director Lee Daniels’ story of the White House butler who served under eight presidents has topped the US box office. First off, Cecil Gaines — played in the film by Forest Whitaker — actually existed. Well, sort of. Lee Daniels’

Date: 08/21/13 5:04 PM By: Leave a reply

Weekend Box Office — ‘Elysium’ Goes Stratospheric

Sci-fi epic Elysium has topped the US box office in its first week of release! It’s the year 2154. If you’re super-rich, you live on Elysium — a gorgeous space station where no one gets sick and everyone has everything

Date: 08/13/13 4:09 PM By: 1 Comment

Weekend Box Office — ‘2 Guns’ at Number 1

Action comedy ‘2 Guns’ tops the box office in its first weekend of release! Secret CIA banks, millions of dollars, explosions, Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington — is there anything else you really need to know about 2 Guns before

Date: 08/5/13 2:38 PM By: 1 Comment

Weekend Box Office — ‘Despicable Me 2’ Tops for Second Week

Universal’s animated feature ‘Despicable Me 2’ has topped the US box office for the second consecutive week! Call it a hit. Driven by the voices of Steve Carrell and Kristen Wiig, Despicable Me 2 is once again the number one

Date: 07/15/13 4:51 PM By: 1 Comment

Weekend Box Office — ‘Despicable Me 2’ Rockets to the Top

Animated feature ‘Despicable Me 2’ takes the top box office slot for the July 4 weekend! July 4 is commonly regarded as one of the year’s peak box office weekends. It’s the height of the blockbuster season, the time when

Date: 07/8/13 3:29 PM By: Leave a reply

Weekend Box Office — Can’t Stop the Monsters

Monsters University topped the weekend box office for the second week in a row! Two things you can’t stop: The rock and Monsters University. The newly-released Monsters, Inc. prequel has come out ahead of the US box office for the

Date: 07/1/13 3:57 PM By: 1 Comment

Weekend Box Office — A ‘Monster’ Debut

Monsters University rules the weekend box office, beating out World War Z and Man of Steel! This weekend, Hollywood predictors learned a lesson they’ve been taught time and time again — nothing drives an economy quite like kids. They’re like

Date: 06/24/13 4:12 PM By: Leave a reply

Weekend Box Office — ‘Man of Steel’ Soars to a New June Record

‘Man of Steel’ trounced the competition to take this weekend’s number one box office spot! Yeah, we all knew it was coming, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the ride. This past weekend, the Superman reboot Man of Steel,

Date: 06/17/13 5:59 PM By: Leave a reply

Weekend Box Office — ‘The Purge’ Cleans Up

Newcomer ‘The Purge’ tops this weekend’s box office with $36 million! Crime is way down in the world of The Purge, the new horror flick that nabbed number one at this weekend’s box office, but that’s only because all crime

Date: 06/12/13 9:40 AM By: 1 Comment

Weekend Box Office — ‘Fast and Furious 6’ Stays at the Top

Number one at the box office for the second week in a row! Fast and Furious 6 has been cruising for two weeks now. The sequel to the sequel to the sequel to the sequel to the sequel to The

Date: 06/4/13 12:43 PM By: 1 Comment