Apr 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
U.S. and Canada Box Office – Weekend of Apr. 26, 2013 -Apr. 28, 2013 This Wk Last Wk Title Distributor Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross Wks Out 1 Pain & Gain Paramount Pictures $20,000,000 $20,000,000 1 2 1 Oblivion Universal Pictures $17,443,200 $64,730,700 2...
Apr 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Summer is almost here – isn’t it? Well, not according to the Gregorian calendar, which indicates the first day of summer, falls on June 21. Hollywood doesn’t pay much attention to such pesky details. As far as the film studios are concerned, summer commences in early...
Apr 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Tony Stark’s opening narration (yes, we get a voiceover this time) leads into the strains of Eiffel 65’s “Blue” while the Marvel logo flashes, it’s already clear that director Shane Black has delivered a very different Iron Man movie from...
Apr 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
U.S. and Canada Box Office Weekend of Apr. 19, 2013 -Apr. 21, 2013 This Wk Last Wk Title Distributor Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross Wks Out 1 Oblivion Universal Pictures $38,151,600 $38,151,600 1 2 1 42 Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution $18,025,000 $54,057,000 2 3 3...
Apr 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
General Motors Motorama 1950s They weren’t concept cars or show cars. They were dream cars. That was what Harley Earl, General Motors’ styling chief, called these blindingly bright visions of the future. That vision and its reflection, realized at...
Apr 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Back in the old days and I mean the old days, I used my family’s 1959 Volkswagen Microbus to take my buddies to the drive-in theatre. The theatre had a one price policy. It was the same price for each vehicle. We could get about eight of us in the bus. Of course, no...
