Via:Ballerstatus.com Jeff Bridges’ sci-fi sequel, “Tron: Legacy”, leaped to the top of the box office this weekend, beating out the new animated “Yogi Bear” and the comedy “How Do You Know.” “Tron” raked in $43.6 million in its three-day total, beating out any other movie by a mile. The Disney release reboots the story line […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com The latest installment of “The Chronicles of Narnia” went head-to-head with Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie’s latest pictures, “The Tourist,” over the weekend … and it was fantasy that won over moviegoers. The third installment of the “Narnia” franchise, titled “The Voyage of the Dawn Treader,” pulled in $24.5 million to give it the […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com After debuting at #2 during its opening weekend, slightly behind the new “Harry Potter”, the animated “Tangled” took the weekend box office in its second weekend. “Tangled,” Disney’s modernized take on the classic children’s tale “Rapunzel,” was able to wrestle the box-office crown away from “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1” over […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com Moviegoers had Harry Potter fever at the movies this weekend, with the film series having the biggest opening week since first debuting back in 2001. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” earned $125.1 million domestically to make the newest installment of the franchise the biggest yet, beating out 2005’s “Harry Potter and […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com Despite a new Denzel film and sci-fi thriller “Skyline,” it was the animated “Megamind” that took the weekend box office for the second week in a row. The DreamWorks Animation 3D comedy, featuring Ferrell as the voice of a super villain, earned just over $30 million in its second week, taking its domestic total […]

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Via:Ballerstatus.com Last week, horror ruled all, but with Halloween over with, the weekend box office went the opposite direction, with the animated “Megamind” beating out all films by over $10 million. The film debuted at #1 with $47.6 million. The animated supervillain comedy features the voices of Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, Jonah Hill and Brad […]

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Via:Ballerstatus.com With it being a Halloween weekend, it only made since that a horror flick be the top box office movie … and this weekend, it was “Saw 3D”. The Lionsgate flick, billed as the final installment in the “Saw” series, debuted at #1 with $22.5 million, $10 million more than the debut of last […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com There can be only one #1 film at the weekend box office at it was fear that won fans over with the debut of “Paranormal Activity 2.” Paramount Pictures’ follow-up to last year’s micro-budgeted hit “Paranormal Activity” got a jump on Halloween, as fans packed theaters for another documentary-style thriller about a household plagued […]

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Via:Ballerstatus.com Everybody flocked to the theaters to see the story of the start of Facebook, via “The Social Network,” making it the top movie for the second weekend in a row, beating out new releases such as Katherine Heigl’s “Life as We Know It,” the “Secretariat,” and “My Soul to Take.” The film about Facebook’s […]

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Via:Ballerstatus.com While the new Facebook movie, “The Social Network,” wasn’t exactly a blockbuster, it did well enough to win the box office weekend, beating out new horror flicks “Let Me In” and “Case 39”. “The Social Network” earned $23 million to take the #1 spot on this weekend’s box office. The David Fincher-directed film is […]

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Via:Ballerstatus.com Movie fans returned to the box office over the weekend to see how Michael Douglas’ character, Gordon Gekko, from the original “Wall Street” is 23 years after the 1987 film, and they came in flocks, helping the new version “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” take #1 with $19 million this weekend. Still, the “Wall […]

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Via:Ballerstatus.com “The Town” was the talk of the box office this weekend, opening in the top spot with $23.8 million above other new releases such as “Easy A”, “Devil”, and “Alpha and Omega.” “Town,” the Warner Bros. drama about bank robbers in a section of Boston, stars Ben Affleck who also directed it, alongside Jeremy […]