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DreamWorks Promotes Damaschke to CCO
DreamWorks Animation has promoted executive Bill Damaschke to the post of chief creative officer, reports Variety. Damaschke previously was co-president of production for feature animation, and oversaw the studio’s successful 2010 releases: How to Train Your Dragon, Shrek Forever After and Megamind. Those films have grossed more than $1.5 billion [...]
‘Narnia,’ ‘Tourist’ Open Soft; ‘Tangled’ Stays Strong
In a soft holiday weekend at the box office, the Narnia franchise and the Angelina Jolie-Johnny Depp starrer The Tourist both fell short of expectations while Disney’s Tangled held on for third place as it surged past the $100 million mark. The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader [...]
‘Narnia,’ ‘Tourist’ Report for Box Office Duty
Tangled and Harry Potter’s reign at the top of the box office charts is likely to end this weekend with the release of The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader and the adult-oriented thriller The Tourist. The third installment in the Narnia series, based on the classic book [...]
‘Tangled’ Weaves Strong $69M Opening
On a weekend when most folks are cleaning their plates, Tangled and Harry Potter cleaned up at the box office. To no one’s surprise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1, topped the box office over the five-day Thanksgiving weekend with an estimated $76 million take. That brings the [...]
Disney Hopes Holidays Get ‘Tangled’ Up at the Theater
Thanksgiving is about to get a bit hairy for moviegoers. That’s because this weekend sees the opening of Tangled, the 50th feature film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, at more than 3,600 theaters nationwide. Released in stereoscopic 3D and 2D versions, the retelling of the classic tale of Rapunzel is directed [...]
‘Deathly Hallows’ Scores ‘Potter’ Series Best Opening at $125M
The penultimate chapter in the Harry Potter saga set a series record at the box office its opening weekend, taking in an estimate $125 million. Even the domestic haul of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 was outstripped by the film’s foreign take of $205 million, giving the [...]
‘Harry Potter’ Looks to Cast a Pre-Holiday Spell
It’s a big day for both wizards and muggles as the holiday movie season kicks into high gear with the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1. The film features visual effects by Baseblack, Double Negative, Cinesite London, Rising Sun, The Moving Picture Co., Framestore and Vine. [...]
‘Unstoppable’ at the B.O.? Not for ‘Megamind’
Megamind retained its rather oversize crown as the king of the box office for the second week in a row, taking in an estimated $30 million to beat out newcomer Unstoppable. The DreamWorks Animation feature has grossed an estimated $89 million domestic and about $21 million overseas for a total [...]
MegaMind Aims to Stay Ahead at the Box Office
The big brain of MegaMind gets its first major box office challenge this weekend as the DreamWorks Animation feature looks to defend its crown against a trio of diverse newcomers. The romantic comedy Morning Glory got an early jump on the competition, opening Wednesday in about 2,500 theaters. It’s joined [...]
MegaMind is the Big Brain at the Box Office
MegaMind was the big brain at the box office this weekend, topping the rankings in its opening weekend with an estimated $47.7 million. The DreamWorks Animation feature has earned overall positive reviews, with critical aggregate sites Metacritic giving it a 64 rating and Rotten Tomatoes rating it 68 percent fresh. [...]
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