‘#1 Movie’ Archive

A Christmas Carol number 1

‘A Christmas Carol’ had the top movie revenue for the week. Jim Carrey delivers a solid start to the holiday season box office, even though sales were down from this time last year.
Disney’s animation movie cost $175 million to get out of the gates, and it has returned $31 million in movie revenue in [...]

Top Movie Revenue Of All Time?

That would be Titanic with $1,835,300,000 through November 2009 per IMDB.

Paranormal Activity Beats Blair Witch Project

“Paranormal Activity” Record Box Office
“Paranormal Activity” Record Box Office (PHOTO, VIDEO) — “Paranormal Activity” has surpassed The Blair Witch Project to become the most profitable movie ever made. Thanks largely in part to 8,000 Twitter followers and 125,000 Facebook fans, it has become the most talked about movie with the power of word of mouth [...]

Michael Jackson This Is It #1

Thanks to overseas sales, the documentary This Is It was the top movie revenue generator for the week.
Michael Jackson film ‘This Is It’ performs well overseas
The Sony Pictures movie takes in an estimated $68.5 million over five days outside the U.S. and Canada, more than double its domestic total.
“This Is It” opened to a studio-estimated [...]

‘Paranormal Activity’ is #1

‘Paranormal Activity’ cuts off ‘Saw VI’ at the box office
The low-budget upstart easily beats the latest entry in Lionsgate’s popular series. Three other new films — ‘Astro Boy,’ ‘Cirque du Freak’ and ‘Amelia’ — flop.
…Paramount indeed has a miracle on its hands with “Paranormal Activity,” a movie produced for $15,000 and acquired for $300,000 that [...]