Johnny Quest is mostly known as the cartoon which aired for just one season back in 1964, but which has been in constant rerun ever since and has become a bit of a cult classic. So, obviously, it’s going to be made into a movie by Warner Bros. Honestly, I think that every single cartoon […]
Entries from August 2007
Johnny Quest? Johnny Freaking Quest?
August 8th, 2007 · No Comments
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D-War Opens Big in South Korea, But Can it Make Money in the U.S.?
August 6th, 2007 · No Comments
Over the last few years South Korea has seen a boom in it’s movie production, with many new directors entering that market and producing films that were critically acclaimed and that made a lot of money, not only in Korea but also in other Asian markets. That boom came to a cume last year, which […]
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Weekend Box Office: Bourne Again Edition
August 6th, 2007 · No Comments
Film
Weekend Gross
Total Gross
Change
The Bourne Ultimatum
$69,283,690
$69,283,690
The Simpsons Movie
$25,110,873
$128,060,578
-66.1%
Underdog
$11,585,121
$11,585,121
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
$10,626,345
$91,795,450
-44.5%
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
$9,522,220
$261,027,397
-46.3%
Hairspray (2007)
$9,225,378
$78,854,798
-42.0%
No Reservations
$6,588,375
$24,175,203
-43.7%
Transformers
$6,021,472
$296,379,328
-48.3%
Hot Rod
$5,310,711
$5,310,711
BRATZ
$4,208,455
$4,208,455
(source:boxofficemojo.com)
Another weekend, another impressive opening. This time we have The Bourne Ultimatum opening with close $70 million, significantly better than what the last Bourne movie did on it’s opening weekend ($52 million). Of […]
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The Weekend Cheat Sheet: The Bourne Ultimatum, BRATZ, Hot Rod, Underdog, Becoming Jane and El Cantante
August 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Players: Matt Damon as the title character and Paul Greengrass (United 93, the last Bourne movie) in the director’s chair.
The Story: Bourne is trying to discover more about his past. A trillion people try to get him, but h is so badass he beats them all. And still has time to […]
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Sequels, Sequels and more Sequels. Sequels as Far as the Eye Can See!
August 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
So, after six long years Rush Hour 3 premiered in L.A. And what does the Variety article talking about this premier focus on? The possibility of fourth Rush Hour.
Meanwhile, Shrek 4 has an opening date: May 21, 2010. And Jeffrey Katzenberg, the top dude over at Dreamworks Animation, has already announced that there will also […]
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Four Reasons Why George Miller Should Direct the Justice League of America Movie
August 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
As you might or might not have heard, the current hot rumor is that Warner Bros. is considering George Miller as a director for the JLA movie. Here is why I think he would be a good choice:
4. He directed Happy Feet
3. He directed Babe: Pig in the City
2. He directed Road Warrior (aka Mad […]
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More Siskel and Ebert Than You Can Shake a Stick At
August 1st, 2007 · No Comments
Beginning tomorrow www.atthemoviestv.com, the official site for the Ebert & Roeper tv show, will make available, for free, all of the clips for the television reviews of Roger Ebert. This includes all of the reviews done in the old Siskel and Ebert show. Which is truly cool.
I guess.
The truth is, I never watched Siskel & […]
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