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Monthly Archives: July 2014
August Movie Preview
As expected, July was a relatively lackluster month. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes was a big hit, but even still will fall short of some loftier expectations. At the very least, July went out with a bang, as … Continue reading
Weekend Wrap Up: “Lucy” Unlocks 100% of Her Box Office Potential
Coming into this weekend, it looked like a battle between Hercules and Lucy, with Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in the fray as well if those disappointed. As it turned out, we had one of our busier weekends … Continue reading
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Tagged box office, box office analysis, dwayne johnson, guardians of the galaxy, hercules, lucy, scarlett johansson
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Anarchy indeed
With such an intriguing premise, “The Purge” franchise gave it another shot. As referred to in the film as the “holiday” or “commencement,” the annual Purge is a government sanctioned 12-hour legalization of crime. The idea is to reduce crime … Continue reading
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Tagged cup of joe, frank grillo, movie review, the purge, the purge anarchy
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Weekend Wrap Up: All Hail Caesar
In this era of one and done blockbusters, it’s becoming increasingly rare for any movie to stay on top for more than weekend, especially during the busy summer season. You generally need a competition of good reception and weak competition. … Continue reading
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Tagged dawn of the planet of the apes, lucy, scarlett johansson, the purge, transformers
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Weekend Wrap Up: Audiences Bow to Caesar
In terms of box office numbers, this has been an extraordinarily lackluster summer. In terms of quality, we’ve actually had some very good films and even the lesser ones (The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Godzilla, Transformers: Age of Extinction) were at … Continue reading
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Tagged box office, box office analysis, dawn of the planet of the apes, nicola peltz, transformers
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Weekend Wrap Up: “Transformers” Lead a Lackluster Fourth of July
Although the Fourth of July itself isn’t always the best day for movies, since many people are hanging out outside, cooking barbecues and whatnot instead of going to the movies, the extended holiday period is still a good time to … Continue reading
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Tagged box office, box office analysis, melissa mccarthy, nicola peltz, tammy, transformers
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July Movie Preview
June 2014 had a lot to live up to, at least compared a very successful June 2013, which brought us hits Man of Steel, Monsters University and World War Z. This year, no releases really wowed and with the exception … Continue reading
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