‘#1 Movie’ Archive

Avatar Turns a Profit

For the third week in a row, James Cameron’s 3D movie extravaganza – Avatar – takes the number one spot at the box office. With $68.3 million in New Years weekend sales, the science fiction masterpiece breaks the bank with a running total of over $1,000,000,000 in Gross! That is a lot of [...]

Avatar IMAX 3D Movie Review

James Cameron’s blockbuster movie ‘Avatar’ needs to be seen in IMAX 3D in order to not leave anything on the table as far as movie-making magic goes.

Certainly one could say that this movie is based partly on science, and partly on art. My first impression of the movie was that James Cameron [...]

New Moon Stays Number 1

Mazel Tov to New Moon, which is the first movie in a while to win the box office two weeks in a row — something Jim Carry could not do with A Christmas Carol. Surprising box office results were on tap for Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side. The Blind Side’s total [...]

Twilight New Moon #1

This week’s box office seemed to be in the bag for Twilight New Moon from early on. With a record-breaking single day sales on Friday & record-breaking midnight sales for its opening — Summit Entertainment banked $140.7 million. One record that did not get shattered was the opening weekend sales, as Kristen Stewart, [...]

‘2012′ Movie Revenue #1 for the Week

And studio executives at Sony shock and awe the competition with another blockbuster opening — with $225,000,000 worldwide for 2012. $65 million of the total 2012 box office was generated in the U.S. market. Maybe James Cameron is not crazy to spend $500,000,000 on Avatar after all? If ‘2012′ can bang home [...]