Is there any movie that can stop The Avengers? Now in its fourth week of release, the record-breaking action extravaganza has demolished or weakened every contender it has faced at the box office. Case in point: Universal Picture’s Battleship, a $209 million production that may actually torpedo its producer’s annual profits into a loss. The […]
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EDITORIAL: “Battleship: Why the $200 Million Dollar Bonanza Sunk At the Box Office”
May 29th, 2012 
Boris Paskhaver 
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EDITORIAL: Dark Shadows: Why the Vampire Soap Opera Didn’t Bite At the Box Office
May 25th, 2012 Boris Paskhaver The 2012 summer movie season officially has its first flop. Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows, a cinematic reinvention of the 60s TV show of the same name, debuted to a paltry $29.7 million last weekend, a disappointing result for the $150 million production. Executives were quick to blame the lackluster performance on the staying power of […]
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