Box Office Aftermath: James Wan Scores a Hat-Trick with ‘Insidious: Chapter 2’

Box Office Aftermath  James Wan 'Insidious Chapter 2'

Rounding out the weekend of September 13-15, 2013, Insidious: Chapter 2 dominated over the competition, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading

Box Office Aftermath: ‘Despicable Me 2’ Lays the Smack Down on ‘The Lone Ranger’

Box Office Aftermath Despicable Me 2

Rounding out July 4th Weekend, 2013, Despicable Me 2 dominated over the competition, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading

Box Office Battlefield July 4th Edition: ‘Despiscable Me 2’ and ‘The Lone Ranger’

Box Office Battlefield Despicable Me 2 Lone Ranger

The July 4th weekend warriors starting  July 3, 2013 includes Despicable Me 2 and The Lone Ranger. Box Office Battlefield is a recurring rundown of all the movie releases for the weekend. Every week, movie studios select candidates to enter the glorious battlefield for your hard earned dollars. Box Office Battlefield is here to help you decide which movie(s) will take priority over the others. Continue reading

The 2013 Summer Movie Preview

2013 Summer Movie Preview

Although June 21st is the first official day of summer, Hollywood sees differently. Because there are not enough days in the year to pack all of the explosive, sexy, fast-paced blockbusters in just one season, May has been championed as the unofficial beginnings of summer. We’ve seen some spectacular summer movie seasons before and we have had our stinkers. Starting with Iron Man 3, this summer promises to be one of the best in quite some time – I have a husband’s bulge just thinking about it. After the break, get a full taste of the movies you’ll be seeing in a theater near you this summer. Continue reading