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MTV Movie Awards' 'Iron Man 3' Clip: Tony Stark Armors Up Under Fire (Video)

April 15, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

Robert Downey Jr. experiments with his new and improved armor while under heavy helicopter fire

  

3D Will Decline for First Time Since 2009, Study Says

April 10, 2013 By Brent Lang 6 weeks ago

Admissions likely will fall in 2013, and viewers are growing pickier about paying that 3D upcharge

  

Marvel Planning Superhero Arena 'Spectacular'

March 13, 2013 By Greg Gilman 10 weeks ago

Marvel has partnered with Feld Entertainment, the company that produces Disney on Ice, to create an arena show featuring their most popular superheroes

  

'Much Ado About Nothing' Trailer: Joss Whedon's Duet With Shakespeare (Video)

March 7, 2013 By Greg Gilman 10 weeks ago

Joss Whedon's modern adaptation of the Shakespeare comedy opens on June 7

  

Oscars 2013: Jamie Foxx, Michael Douglas, Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd Named as Presenters

February 19, 2013 By Brent Lang 13 weeks ago

They join a list of presenters that includes Melissa McCarthy, Sandra Bullock and the cast of "The Avengers"

  

From 'Skyfall' to 'The Avengers,' How the Foreign Box Office Is Trouncing Domestic

January 23, 2013 By Brent Lang 16 weeks ago

Foreign audiences are buying what Hollywood is selling, pushing the industry to a record-breaking year at the worldwide box office

  

'Iron Man 3' Gets IMAX Release

January 22, 2013 By Brent Lang 17 weeks ago

IMAX debut could mean big profits for "Iron Man 3"

  

'The Hobbit' Wows the Visual Effects Society

January 7, 2013 By Steve Pond 19 weeks ago

Middle-earth saga leads VES nominations with seven; "Life of Pi," "The Avengers" receive six

  

Hollywood Loves the 'R,' but the Big Money's Rated PG-13

December 2, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 24 weeks ago

Analysis: PG-13 films have taken in more than twice as much at box office this year, but far more R-rated movies have been released

  

'Dark Knight Rises,' 'The Hobbit' Make Short List of Visual Effects Oscar Contenders

November 29, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 24 weeks ago

"Skyfall," "Snow White and the Huntsman" and "The Avengers" are also among contenders for a Visual Effects award

  

TheWrap Digs Up 12 Hidden Gems Among a Crush of Awards Season Movies

November 21, 2012 By Greg Gilman 26 weeks ago

TheWrap staff offers up deserving films and folks who might get lost in the crush of a crazy awards season.

  

'SNL' Assembles 'The Avengers' for Jeremy Renner (Video)

November 18, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 26 weeks ago

As Hawkeye, "Avengers" star Jeremy Renner has the invading aliens quivering until he runs out of arrows on "Saturday Night Live"

  

People's Choice Awards: 'The Avengers,' Adam Levine Dominate Nominations

November 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 26 weeks ago

Justin Bieber and Jennifer Lawrence score multiple nominations

  

Summer Movie Ticket Sales 100 Million Down From Decade Ago

September 3, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 37 weeks ago

This summer's films grossed $4.27B, down 2.84 percent from last year's $4.4B. The drop in admissions shows higher ticket prices are propping up the numbers, however

  

'Oogieloves' Worst-Ever Box Office Bow: 'This Is the Notoriety We Were Looking For'

September 3, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 37 weeks ago

Kenn Viselman, the man behind "Oogieloves," says the attention will only help VOD and DVD after toddler-targeting movie posts worst box-office opening ever

  

Naming Names: TheWrap's Winners and Losers at the 2012 Summer Box Office

August 22, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 38 weeks ago

There were some big winners, and lots of losers, in the up-and-down summer box office of 2012. Here is TheWrap's list of both

  

Summer Box Office: Despite 'The Avengers' and Batman, 2012 Will Be Flat

August 19, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 39 weeks ago

The success of "The Avengers" and the "Dark Knight Rises" tragedy made the summer an emotional roller-coaster. But at the box office, 2012 is a length or two behind 2011

  

Average Movie Ticket Prices Climb to Record $8.12 in Q2

August 3, 2012 By Brent Lang 41 weeks ago

For the first half of the year, the average ticket set back moviegoers $8.02

  

'Dark Knight Rises' Outpacing 'The Avengers' in Presales

July 19, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 43 weeks ago

Online ticket broker Fandango reports "The Dark Knight Rises" has sold out more than 2,000 shows nationwide. Projections for weekend are now between $185M and $198M

  

'Dark Knight Rises' vs. 'The Avengers': Lack of 3D Will Limit Batman's Box Office

July 18, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 44 weeks ago

But even without the premium ticket prices, "Dark Knight Rises" still might not match the Marvel superhero behemoth on opening weekend

  

From 'Twilight' to 'Snakes on a Plane' - 10 Movies That Rocked Comic-Con

July 11, 2012 By Steve Pond 44 weeks ago

Wowing the crowd in San Diego isn't always a sign of box-office success -- here are some notable hits and misses that had big debuts at Comic-Con

  

How Spider-Man and His Marvel Super-Friends Were Saved From Bankruptcy

July 3, 2012 By Dan Raviv 46 weeks ago

Guest Blog: This is the story of two savvy businessmen who rescued a slate of Marvel heroes from a super-villain: bankruptcy

  

'The Avengers' Hits $600M at U.S. Box Office

June 26, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 47 weeks ago

Disney and Marvel's superhero mashup "The Avengers" is No. 3 all time at the domestic box office behind only "Avatar" and "Titanic" 

  

5 Box Office Lessons From the Middle of Summer 2012

June 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 47 weeks ago

The star system is battered, the movies are too pricey and "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" author Seth Grahame-Smith is the kiss of death

  

'Madagascar 3' KOs Tom Cruise and Adam Sandler with $35.5M Box-Office Weekend

June 17, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 48 weeks ago

The DreamWorks Animation CGI film repeats as No. 1, with newcomers "Rock of Ages" at $15M and "That's My Boy" at $13M. "Prometheus" is No. 2 with $20.2M

  

'Madagascar 3' Powers Past 'Prometheus' With $60.3M at Box Office

June 10, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 49 weeks ago

Families lift DreamWorks Animation's "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" past Ridley Scott's R-rated "Prometheus," which takes in $50M