Box-office

FROM MTV. COM: Box-office bean counters haven't had much time to sleep in the six weeks since the release of James Cameron's epic "Avatar."

For ‘Avatar’ Super-Fans, Calling Their Fervor ‘Worship’ Is Still ‘A Long Way Off’ » MTV Movies Blog 2010

Box-office predictions are that this time they'll rule the weekend.

The Short List 2011

Box-office skies clear for ` Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, a weekends no. 1 film

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This movie will be a Box-office success, but also lead the World astray.

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Featurette: “Creating an Epic” | /Film 2010

Box-office numbers for the first part of this year compared particularly unfavorably with last year's because of the success of two 3-D films that did most or all of their theatrical business in the first few months of 2010: "Avatar," which grossed $2.8 billion world-wide, and "Alice in Wonderland," which grossed $1 billion world-wide.

'Fast Five' Races to No. 1 Michelle Kung 2011

Box-office skies clear for ` Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, a weekends no. 1 film

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Box-office receipts for "Green Lantern" were slightly below Warner's expectations of $55 million, and below the openings of earlier comic-book adaptations released this summer, including the $65.7 million debut of "Thor," from Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures, and the $55.1 million opening of "X-Men: First Class," from News Corp.'s Twentieth Century Fox.

'Green Lantern' Casts a Soft Light Michelle Kung 2011

Box-office revenues during her tenure have gone up, and "Next to Normal," which debuted off-Broadway in 2008 and revised at Arena later that same year, went on to Broadway in 2009 and won the Pulitzer Prize this year.

In the Wider Arena William Triplett 2010

Box-office receipts for "Green Lantern" were slightly below Warner's expectations of $55 million, and below the openings of earlier comic-book adaptations released this summer, including the $65.7 million debut of "Thor," from Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures, and the $55.1 million opening of "X-Men: First Class," from News Corp.'s Twentieth Century Fox.

'Green Lantern' Casts a Soft Light Michelle Kung 2011

Box-office sales have reached $7.57 billion so far this year, down 4% from last year at this time, even though the average ticket price has increased to $8.06 from $7.89.

Healthy Ticket Sales for 'Contagion' Knock Off 'Help' Michelle Kung 2011