Hey, Hey, It's the Monkeys: 'Apes' Rises to Big $54M at Weekend Box Office

August 7, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 26 weeks ago

Fox's "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" finishes about $20M over tracking; Universal's "The Change-Up" misses mark at $13.5M

  

Hemisphere Capital Management Announces Tentpole Fund

August 2, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 27 weeks ago

The fund plans to make 12 to 16 investments over the next five years -- and the investments will be spread across studios

  

Final Box Office Numbers: It's 'Cowboys' by a Hair Over 'Smurfs'

August 1, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 27 weeks ago

Final Monday tallies reveal that Jon Favreau's "Cowboys & Aliens" grossed $36.4M vs. "Smurfs'" $35.6M

  

'Smurfs': How It Became an Out-of-the-Blue Box Office Hit

July 31, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 27 weeks ago

Didn't we learn from "Alvin and the Chipmunks"? Cuddly CG characters plus a live-action comedy star is a winning formula, no matter what the critics say

  

Box Office: Spielberg's Struggling 'Cowboys' Stumble on Surging 'Smurfs'

July 31, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 27 weeks ago

Sony's movie about little blue trolls comes from decades ago to tie Universal's action film about cowboys and little green men at $36.2M

  

Surprise: Big Blue 'Smurfs' Beats Soft 'Cowboys & Aliens' at Friday Box Office

July 30, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 27 weeks ago

Sony's CG kids movie outperforms big expectations at $13.3M, while Universal's novel genre mixer underperforms soft forecasts at $13M

  

'Glee' Star Dianna Agron, Teresa Palmer Join DreamWorks' 'Number Four'

April 30, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Kevin Durand ("Lost") and Callan McAuliffe have also landed roles in D.J. Caruso's sci-fi adaptation

  

Callbacks: Witherspoon a 'Pioneer?'; Azaria = Gargamel

March 17, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Sigourney Weaver gets undead for 'Vamps' while Rose McGowan joins 'Conan'

  

Dear Roger Rabbit: Screw You, Bunny

July 29, 2009 By Temp X 2 years ago