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’42′ Hits A Home Run At The Box Office

This weekend saw a new leader at multiplexes. ’42′ was a hit, appropriately enough, at the box office.

2013/04/15

(Nicholas Hoult stars in "Jack the Giant Slayer.")

Jack The Giant Slays The Box Office Competition

Jack the Giant Slayer was a box office behemoth over the weekend.

2013/03/04

(Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy star in "Identity Thief.")

‘Identity Thief’ Steals Top Spot At Box Office

The comedy pairing Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy earned an estimated $37 million on its debut weekend.

2013/02/11

(Teresa Palmer and Nicholas Hoult star in "Warm Bodies." Credit: Summit Entertainment)

Dead Rise, Stallone Flops At Box Office

On another cold, slow weekend at multiplexes, ‘Warm Bodies’ was the hottest ticket.

2013/02/04

Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton in 'Hansel and Gretel'. (Credit: Paramount Pictures)

‘Hansel And Gretel’ Bewitches Moviegoers

No title was able to crack the $20 million mark on a quiet weekend at multiplexes, but a new attraction took the box-office crown.

2013/01/28

Jessica Chastain in 'Zero Dark Thirty'. (Credit: Sony Pictures)

Chastain Double Feature Dominates Weekend Box Office

Jessica Chastain stars in both of the weekend’s top box office draws, ‘Mama’, and ‘Zero Dark Thirty.’

2013/01/21

Strong Box Office Numbers Continue For ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

‘Zero Dark Thirty’ topped the box office on the first weekend since the announcement of the Oscar nominations.

2013/01/14

‘The Hobbit’ Is Lord of the Box Office 3rd Weekend Straight

Make it three in a row for The Hobbit.

2012/12/31

Weekend Box Office: ‘Hobbit’ Hangs Onto 1st Place For 2nd Weekend

The Hobbit remained a habit for a second straight weekend.

2012/12/24

'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' (credit: Warner Bros. Pictures)

‘Hobbit’ Takes Expected Journey To Top Of Box Office

There was nothing middling about the latest Middle-Earth adventure at the box office.

2012/12/17

Gerard Butler stars in 'Playing For Keeps.' (credit: FilmDistrict)

Bah Humbug Weekend At The Movies Before December Blockbusters

With the holiday-season attractions still at least a week away, December’s second weekend was very slow at multiplexes.

2012/12/10

‘Twilight’ Adds To Total For Third Weekend On Top

Not a bad box-office weekend at multiplexes, especially on the traditionally slow weekend after Thanksgiving weekend.

2012/12/03

Moviegoers Sink Teeth Into Twilight For Second Weekend

“Breaking Dawn – Part 2″, the final installment in the “Twilight” series, was first again, earning another $43 million after scoring the eighth biggest opening of all time a week ago.

2012/11/26

Howling Debut For ‘Twilight’ Takes Bite Out Of Bond

“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2″, the fifth and final installment in the wildly popular series of supernatural vampire fantasies, lifted off to a runaway first-place finish by earning an estimated $141 million in its weekend debut, slightly more than the opening take of its predecessor, “Part 1″.

2012/11/19