Box Office News: Page 12

Bruno is the Weekend's Number One Film (2009-07-12): Bruno is the number one film in theaters. This gives Sacha Baron Cohen two number one box office openings in a row.

The Hangover Just Beats Up to Win Weekend Box Office (2009-06-08): The Hangover, a comedy starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, just barely beat out Up to take the #1 box office slot this past weekend.

Angels & Demons Wins Box Office (2009-05-17): Angels & Demons won the weekend box office with a strong $48 million opening.

Star Trek Beams In New Fans (2009-05-10): J.

Wolverine Slashes Competition in Huge Opening Weekend (2009-05-03): X-Men Origins: Wolverine was expected to be the #1 film this weekend but the near $90 million weekend was a surprise.

Tyler Perry Beats Jonas Brothers at the Box Office (2009-03-01): Well, this is a bit of a surprise.

Friday the 13th Slays the Competition (2009-02-15): The decidedly unromantic remake of an old slasher movie won the Valentine weekened box office.

Kidnap Thriller Taken Tops the Box Office (2009-02-02): Liam Neeson has topped the box office with his thriller, Taken.

Holiday Box Office Belongs to Marley & Me (2008-12-29): Jennifer Aniston, Owen Wilson and Marley claimed box office gold over the Christmas holiday.

Animated Fantasy Flick Delgo Bombs at Box Office (2008-12-17): What happened with the animated fantasy film Delgo? The Chicago Tribune reports that Delgo set a record for the least-attended film ever to open on over 2,000 screens.

Quantum of Solace Tops the Box Office (2008-11-16): The new James Bond film, Quantum of Solace, broke box office records for the spy film franchise.

Indiana Jones Tops the Box Office (2008-05-27): Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull made box office magic over the Memorial Day weekend, taking in $126,917,373 over four days.

Prince Caspian Slays the Competition (2008-05-19): The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian topped the box office this past weekend, making $55,034,805.

Hannah Montana Rules the Box Office (2008-02-04): Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert ruled the box office this past weekend.

I Am Legend Breaks Box Office Records (2007-12-17): Will Smith stole the box office this past weekend: his SF film I Am Legend made a whopping $76.

Enchanted Tops the Box Office (2007-11-25): Disney's new film Enchanted laid a spell on moviegoers over the holiday weekend.

Beowulf Slays Box Office Rivals (2007-11-20): Beowulf topped the box office this past weekend, in what was a lackluster performance for movies overall.

Bee Movie Wins the Weekend (2007-11-12): Jerry Seinfeld's Bee Movie buzzed into the top box office spot in its second week of release, making an estimated $26,000,000.

American Gangster Rules the Box Office (2007-11-06): Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe delivered a knockout punch to Jerry Seinfeld and his bees this past weekend; American Gangster topped the box office making $43,565,115 with an excellent per theater showing of $14,264.

Saw IV Rules the Box Office (2007-10-29): Saw IV topped the box office this past weekend, making an estimated $32,110,000.

30 Days of Night Wins Box Office (2007-10-22): Sony's 30 Days of Night topped the box office this past weekend, making an estimated $15,951,902.

Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Tops the Box Office (2007-10-15): Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married ruled the box office this past weekend, making an estimated $21,500,000.

The Rock Rules the Box Office For the Second Week (2007-10-08): The Rock had a great weekend: his movie The Game Plan ruled the box office for the second weekend in a row.

The Rock is Victorious at the Box Office (2007-10-01): The Rock has a family-friendly hit on his hands with Disney's The Game Plan, which topped the box office this past weekend, making an estimated $22,675,000.

Halloween Leads Slow Box Office Weekend (2007-09-03): Rob Zombie's remake of the John Carpenter classic horror film Halloween led the box office this past weekend, making an estimated $26,503,000, despite universally withering reviews.