The Purge franchise has surely established quite the foothold in Hollywood, but not enough to trump Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, which remains to be hanging high above the bunch on this weekend’s domestic charts. Apes is poised to haul away $36 million this weekend, which comes awfully close to half as much as […]
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Despite its Killer Box Office Performance, ‘The Purge: Anarchy’ Fails to Dethrone ‘Apes’
July 20th, 2014 
Adrian Garza 
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‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Conquers the Box Office
July 13th, 2014 Adrian Garza Fox’s iconic franchise about our favorite bunch of gun-toting apes has dominated the box office this weekend. The summer blockbuster is poised to make an expected $73 million dollars, far surpassing Rentrak’s projected $60 million dollar pull. Transformers: Age of Extinction has been released for nearly 2 and a half weeks now and is still performing […]
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‘Transformers’ Continues Explosive Success This Fourth of July Weekend
July 6th, 2014 Adrian Garza Although this year’s Fourth of July weekend felt rather lackluster in comparison to last year’s, Transformers: Age Of Extinction has maintained its leading position on the charts for a consecutive week. Come tonight, the Michael Bay-produced action film will pull an estimated $36.4 million dollars. Tammy came out on top of this week’s slew of […]
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‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ Lands Colossal $100 Million Dollar Debut
June 29th, 2014 Adrian Garza For better or worse, Michael Bay and Hasbro toys have made one of the most successful movie series of the past decade. This weekend saw the release of this franchise’s fourth installment, with Transformers: Age of Extinction. After the blockbuster had 2014’s biggest opening day by making over $41 million this past Friday, it looks […]
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‘Think Like a Man Too’ Triumphs This Box Office Weekend
June 22nd, 2014 Adrian Garza The Think Like a Man series still proves to be just as successful as ever now that this weekend’s come and gone; The sequel, Think Like a Man Too, practically matches the weekend revenue of its predecessor which came out two years ago, at $30 million dollars, making it this weekend’s highest grossing film. Jersey Boys made […]
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’22 Jump Street’ Wins Box Office Sequels Duel
June 15th, 2014 Adrian Garza Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill have been no stranger to box office success, and even together, they pack quite the punch. After having a #1 $36.2 million dollar weekend debut with 21 Jump Street in 2012, they’ve followed up by topping the chart yet again with 22 Jump Street. The buddy cop comedy made $60 […]
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‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Soars to Success
June 8th, 2014 Adrian Garza YA novel adaptions always flourish in the box office, but when actual sales overcome expectations and star-studded action flicks get defeated, eyebrows tend to get raised. This was exactly the case for The Fault in Our Stars this weekend, which is estimated to come out with a staggering $48.2 million after originally being expected to […]
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‘Maleficent’ Reigns Over Box Office
June 1st, 2014 Adrian Garza In the midst of a busy box office weekend packed full of knights, kings, cowboys, and death, it had all ended with Maleficent sitting atop of the competition, with over $70 million to show. The Disney film was originally expected to earn about $50 million, but as we can see now, that was a blatant underestimation. […]
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‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Overpowers ‘Godzilla’
May 25th, 2014 Adrian Garza In typical summer superhero movie fashion, X-Men: Days of Future Past came, saw, and conquered this Memorial Day weekend. Things are still far from over, but studio estimates show that the CGI-packed action film will come out of this weekend pulling around $90.7 million. This weekend’s other major release didn’t fare nearly as well, with $14.25 […]
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‘Godzilla’ Demolishes The Charts
May 18th, 2014 Adrian Garza Featuring both sheer power and star power, Godzilla towered high above expectations this past weekend. The reboot had a strong start on Friday when it opened to $38.5 million, thus breaking the record for the biggest opening day of 2014. On a grander scale, studio estimates have shown that when the dust settles, the blockbuster’s 3-day […]
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‘Neighbors’ Moves Into Crowded Box Office
May 11th, 2014 Adrian Garza The star power possessed by Zac Efron and Seth Rogen is undeniable, but even with that considered, there are few who could say that they’ve foreseen the commercial success of Neighbors this weekend. According to studio estimates, the comedy has made over $51 million since Friday and greatly surpasses the expected pull of $35 million. […]
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Spider-Man Dominates Weekend Box Office
May 4th, 2014 Grace Duffy As is to be expected with a tentpole release, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has all but dominated the box office in its opening weekend. Preliminary estimates indicate the film has taken in $92 million since it opened in the U.S., taking its total worldwide gross thus far to a not-unimpressive $369 million. Spidey’s success has […]
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