Box Office: Ben Affleck's Argo Hot, Here Comes the Boom Not
The Liam Neeson holdover, Taken 2, held on for a second straight weekend box-office win, with $22.5 million, while the new Kevin James comedy, Here Comes the Boom, failed to blow up, debuting in fifth place, with $12 million, a career-worst opening for ...www.eonline.com
The top films at the North American box office
20.1 million 3 (*) Sinister..............................$ 18.3 million 4 (2) Hotel Transylvania....................$ 17.3 million 5 (*) Here Comes The Boom...................$ 12.0 million 6 (3) Pitch Perfect.........................$ 9.3 million 7 (5 ...www.reuters.com
ATLAS SHRUGGED PART 2, Kevin James Bomb: Box Office
Atlas Shrugged Part 2, based on Ayn Rand's renowned / derided novel, and the Frank Coraci-directed Kevin James comedy Here Comes the Boom are about to become the weekend's box-office bombs. (Photo: Samantha Mathis Atlas Shrugged Part 2.) ...www.altfg.com
Box Office update: 'Sinister' takes down 'Taken 2'; Argo comes in third
Kid-friendly Hotel Transylvania attracted a decent $4.2 million on Friday, while Kevin James' Here Comes the Boom pulled $3.6 million.insidemovies.ew.com
Weekend Box Office: Ben Affleck's Argo Opens Bigger Than Expected
The news wasn't as good for Kevin James, whose new comedy Here Comes the Boom went, well, bust, earning just $12 million and landing in fifth place, which is the worst opening in James' big-screen career.www.usmagazine.com
HERE COMES THE BOOM – The Review
Since Sandler went for the more adult audiences with last Summer's under-performing THAT'S MY BOY, James is being sent in to scoop up the pre-teen box-office bucks. The new flick, HERE COMES THE BOOM, is an odd mix of subjects. He's a teacher, so ...wearemoviegeeks.com
'Argo' tries to take 'Taken 2' at box office. Fair use debate.
The Skinny: I can't decide whether to see "Argo" or "Seven Psychopaths" this weekend. And then there's "Here Comes the Boom." Such tough decisions. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box office, a look at the first two weeks of the TV ...www.latimes.com
Box-Office Oracle: Predicting 'Argo' Over 'Taken 2', 'Sinister', 'Here Comes ...
Conversely, Here Comes the Boom won't be able to cash in on those 3,000 theaters, partly because it looks ridiculous, and also because it faces serious family dollar competition.www.ropeofsilicon.com
Can 'Taken 2' Hold Its Box-Office Competition Hostage?
This weekend will see the arrival of "Sinister," "Here Comes the Boom" and Ben Affleck's critically acclaimed "Argo," but industry experts predicted moviegoers will still be "taken" with a certain 60-year-old, Oscar-nominated Irishman.www.mtv.com
Get Reel: Weighty issues for comic thespians
Still, I bet you'll never guess what happens in the big fight in "Boom." The movie plays out like "Rocky" for mental midgets.www.metrowestdailynews.com
Kevin James & Liam Neeson: A Tale Of Two Careers, In Honor Of 'Here Comes ...
... respectively, in North America. Flash forward almost four years, and things remain eerily similar at the multiplex: "Taken 2" just exploded at the box office, opening with just under $50 million in ticket sales, giving Neeson his fourth number one ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Box Office Preview: 'Argo' Will Battle 'Taken 2' For Weekend Crown
Guaranteeing a traffic jam at the multiplex, Kevin James comedy "Here Comes the Boom," horror pic "Sinister," "Seven Psychopaths" and "Atlas Shrugged 2" also open nationwide.www.hollywoodreporter.com
Box office report: 'Taken 2' nabs No. 1 for second weekend, with 'Argo' a ...
Here Comes the Boom whimpered into fifth place with $12 million, by far the worst opening weekend of star Kevin James' career.insidemovies.ew.com
Notable Newcomers Invade The Box Office!
Third, fourth and fifth place will likely find three films in a major tug-of-war with grosses ranging from $15 to $18 million with Sony Pictures Animation's Hotel Transylvania in its third weekend going up against newcomers Here Comes the Boom also ...www.hollywood.com
Wrestling Hits Comedy Silver
Most of these, however, were panned by critics and struggled in the Box Office. Here Comes the Boom, staring Kevin James as Mr.Voss and Salma Hayek as Bella Flores, attempts to mix some of the slap stick humor famous in Madison productions with drama ...www.thesuffolkvoice.net
Sinister Ahead of Argo and Taken 2 at Friday Box Office with $7.5 Million
Check back tomorrow for the complete weekend box office report to see how much Taken 2 was able to distance itself from the competition, if Argo closed the gap, if Here Comes the Boom worsened, and how poorly Seven Psychopaths and Atlas Shrugged: ...www.thehdroom.com
'Taken 2,' 'Argo' in tight race for No. 1 at weekend box office
The Kevin James comedy "Here Comes the Boom" won't be far behind with a so-so launch of around $16 million. Playing in at least 1,000 fewer locations than other newcomers, the well-reviewed dark crime comedy "Seven Psychopaths" will likely open with ...www.latimes.com
Box office preview: Ben Affleck's 'Argo' will be taken by 'Taken 2'
His previous feature Zookeeper grossed $20 million its opening weekend, but poor reviews and Kevin James fatigue could keep Here Comes the Boom from ever connecting with audiences. Still, with the glut of R-rated releases, I'm betting its take should ...insidemovies.ew.com
Ben Affleck's 'Argo' hopes to take box office crown from 'Taken 2' this weekend
Here Comes The Boom is another James comedy where he takes up an odd job. This time, he's a teacher who has to become an MMA fighter.thecelebritycafe.com
Box Office: 'Argo' enters crowded field
Also in the mix are newcomers "Sinister" and "Here Comes the Boom," from Summit and Sony, respectively, expected to range between $15 million-$16 million each.www.variety.com
Sunday, October 14, 2012
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