I think that every single respectable actor has to sign some sort o secret contract which states that he/she has to take at least one part during their career which embarrasses them completely. That would certainly explain why Ian McShane and Joan Allen have decided to participate in the Death Race remake, which is being […]

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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 […]

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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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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 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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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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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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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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The Simpsons Movie
The Players: Several well known yellow people.
The Story: Ahmmm, something to do with Schwarzenegger being President and Homer having a pig?
Rotten Tomatoes: 84% (lots of reviews will come out tomorrow tough)
Trailer
Here is what you have been waiting for. After 18 years they finally got around to making a full length movie. It better […]

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Movie
Weekend Gross
Total Gross
% Change

I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
$34,233,750
$34,233,750

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
$32,511,350
$207,866,865
-57.8%

Hairspray (2007)
$27,476,745
$27,476,745

Transformers
$20,514,497
$262,978,000
-44.6%

Ratatouille
$10,899,179
$165,519,955
-39.5%

Live Free or Die Hard
$7,101,638
$116,267,866
-37.0%

License to Wed
$3,577,230
$38,495,133
-51.1%

1408
$2,621,194
$67,453,524
-46.9%

Evan Almighty
$2,552,890
$93,567,015
-47.8%

Knocked Up
$2,292,640
$142,698,885
-37.6%

(source:boxofficemojo.com)
This is one of those weekends that leaves everybody at the studios happy.
At number one we have Chuck and Larry, with $34 million. This is a bit below Sandler’s average […]

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