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Box-Office Backlash: Moviegoers Still Wary, Studios Warned

July 26, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 43 weeks ago

Research group says that 20-25 percent of moviegoers have concerns about returning to theaters. "Dark Knight Rises" still expected to make around $65M in second week

  

'Dark Knight Rises' Does $19.5M at Box Office Monday

July 24, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 43 weeks ago

The summer's best weekday is a good sign for "Dark Knight Rises" and Warner Bros., but the effect of the Colorado shootings on the overall box office remains an unknown 

  

'Dark Knight Rises' Box Office in Wake of Shootings: $160.8M

July 23, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 43 weeks ago

WB's "The Dark Knight Rises" posts third-best domestic opening ever but Colorado shooting took a toll. It adds $88M from 17 overseas territories

  

'Ice Age: Continental Drift' Critters Crank Up Cool $46M at Box Office

July 15, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 44 weeks ago

Fourth entry in Fox franchise, "Ice Age: Continental Drift," tops box office. "Amazing Spider-Man" is No. 2 at $35M, "Ted" next at $22M

  

Box Office: 'Ice Age: Continental Drift' Floats $16.5M Friday, Eyes $45M

July 14, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 44 weeks ago

Fourth entry in Fox franchise on pace to win weekend. "Spider-Man" does $10M Friday, eyes $33M. "Ted" talking $21M 

  

Box Office: 'Ice Age: Continental Drift' Poised to Chill 'Amazing Spider-Man'

July 12, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 45 weeks ago

Having already earned more than $238M overseas, Fox's "Ice Age: Continental Drift" sets its sights on the North American box office

  

How 'Ted' Became Summer's Surprise Box-Office Superhero

July 10, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 45 weeks ago

Universal's trash-talking "Ted' helped spark a surge that has the summer box office on pace to be the best ever

  

'Amazing Spider-Man' Huge Overseas, but Not Whole Story

July 8, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 45 weeks ago

"Amazing Spider-man" takes in $129M from foreign markets as "Ice Age: Continental Drift" makes $80M in second week and "Ted" tops the wall-crawler in Australia

  

'Amazing Spider-Man' Weaves Box-Office Bounty: $341M Worldwide

July 8, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 45 weeks ago

Sony's franchise reboot takes in $65M over weekend, giving "The Amazing Spider-Man" $140M in North America for the six-day holiday period 

  

'Amazing Spider-Man' Spins $20.7M Friday, On Track For $60M Box-Office Weekend

July 7, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 45 weeks ago

Sony's franchise reboot "The Amazing Spider-Man" has shot at $140M for the six-day July 4 holiday. "Ted" on pace for $33M weekend

  

ALS Group Slams 'Ted' for Lou Gehrig’s Disease Joke

July 3, 2012 By Brent Lang 46 weeks ago

ALS Therapy Alliance says the Seth MacFarlane film "Ted" sends the "wrong message" about the disease

  

Channing Tatum, Heath Ledger Could Have Starred in 'Ted'

July 2, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 46 weeks ago

Seth MacFarlane reveals his rejected movie pitches to CollegeHumor

  

'Ted' Talks Box-Office Blue Streak at $54M; 'Magic Mike' Shakes $39M Booty

July 1, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 46 weeks ago

Pixar's "Brave" makes $34M for No. 3, but audiences favor R-rated "Ted and "Magic Mike" while "Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection" bows to $26M. 

  

'Ted' Talking $51M After $20.2M Friday; 'Magic Mike' Eyes $45M+ as Raunch Rules Box Office

June 30, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 46 weeks ago

Seth MacFarlane's "Ted" and Channing Tatum's "Magic Mike" blast past expectations as moviegoers forsake family movies for R-rated fare at box office  

  

Raunchy Box-Office Battle: 'Ted,' 'Magic Mike' Gross More Than $2M in Midnight Shows

June 29, 2012 By Brent Lang 47 weeks ago

The R-rated films are off to an impressive start, but will it be enough to topple "Brave"?

  

'Ted' vs. 'Magic Mike' in Battle of the Sexes at the Cineplexes

June 28, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 47 weeks ago

Female-skewing "Magic Mike" takes on the guys' choice "Ted" for the box-office crown this weekend, but "Brave" could beat them both

  

'Ted' Review: That's One Funny, Filthy Talking Bear

June 27, 2012 By Alonso Duralde 47 weeks ago

“Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane's debut film is as erratic as you might think, but the hilarious hits more than compensate for the muddled misses

  

'Ted' Moves into 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' Spot

May 23, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The Seth MacFarlane comedy stars Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis

  

Seth MacFarlane's Pot-Smoking Teddy Bear Commandeers Universal's CinemaCon Slate

April 26, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Universal brought "Battleship," "Snow White and the Huntsman" and "Savages," but all it really needed was a pot-smoking teddy bear named "Ted"

  

With 'Avengers,' 'Dark Knight,' 'Men in Black,' Hollywood Eyes Record Summer

April 22, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Some of the biggest film franchises in history are returning, but adult movies like "Ted" and "Prometheus" look primed to compete

  

From 'Dark Knight' to 'Dark Shadows': The 10 Most Anticipated Summer Movies

April 22, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

"The Avengers," "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "Men in Black 3" are all roaring into theaters, as well as a little indie film from Christopher Nolan

  

Watch Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg and a Swearing Bear in 'Ted' Red Band Trailer

April 2, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Mark Wahlberg loves Mila Kunis, but his profanity-spewing teddy bear may get in the way

  

Mark Wahlberg in Talks for Seth MacFarlane's 'Ted'

October 25, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The R-rated comedy follows a Boston man whose best friend is his childhood teddy bear

  
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