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Comedies, Superhero Movies to Battle at Fierce Summer Box Office
Debuting a comedy in the summer is no laughing matter. Competition to attract moviegoers looking to have their funny bone tickled has never been fiercer, producers and analysts say. Between May and...
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‘Max’ Takes Over Top TV Ad Spend, ‘Ted 2′ Debuts
In this week’s edition of the Variety Movie Commercial Tracker, powered by iSpot.tv, “Max” overtook “Magic Mike XXL” to become the movie backed by the biggest TV advertising budget for the week....
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‘Ted 2′ to Light Up Box Office With $50 Million Opening
The summer box office shows no signs of cooling down this weekend, as “Ted 2″ enters a crowded blockbuster field that already boasts “Jurassic World” and “Inside Out.” The bawdy comedy about a teddy...
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Mark Wahlberg, Patrick Stewart Praise Seth MacFarlane’s Originality at ‘Ted...
When Universal Pictures gave creator-director-star Seth MacFarlane the greenlight to make a sequel to his surprise hit “Ted” after it grossed nearly $550 million at the worldwide box office in 2012 to...
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Digital Tracking: ‘Ted 2′ to Smoke ‘Max’ at Weekend Box Office
Does digital data offer indicators that can be used to monitor marketing effectiveness and predict box office success even before awareness turns into intent? Moviepilot — which studies social data and...
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‘Ted 2′ Headed for $45 Million, ‘Max’ to Fetch $12 Million at Weekend Box Office
The box office is poised for healthy business this weekend, with “Ted 2″ and “Max” joining an already-robust lineup including “Jurassic World” and “Inside Out.” According to studio estimates,...
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‘Inside Out,’‘Jurassic World’ Neck and Neck for Box Office Dominance
Disney/Pixar’s “Inside Out” and Universal’s “Jurassic World” waged an epic battle of emo vs. dino at the Friday night box office. “Jurassic World” was slightly edged out by “Inside Out,” with the dino...
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Box Office: ‘Ted 2′ Stumbles to $32.9 Million Opening, ‘Jurassic World’ Tops...
The party wasn’t as wild the second time around. Universal’s “Ted 2″ debuted to an underwhelming $32.9 million across 3,442 theaters, roughly $15 million less than most analysts expected the...
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‘Ted 2′ Fumbles: Are R-Rated Comedies in a Funk?
Raunch isn’t selling like it once did. “Ted 2″ is the latest bawdy comedy to struggle at the box office, opening to just $32.9 million this weekend, exposing some kinks in the R-rated comedy genre’s...
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‘Max’ Tops ‘Ted 2′ and ‘Magic Mike XXL’ in TV Ad Spending
In this week’s edition of the Variety Movie Commercial Tracker, powered by iSpot.tv, “Max” remained at the top of the list, marking the film’s second week as the movie backed by the biggest TV...
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Several Sequels Sputter at Stronger Summer Box Office
“Jurassic World” towered over the competition this summer, racking up an astounding $1.6 billion worldwide and guaranteeing that mankind will continue to muck around with dinosaur DNA for many more...
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Japan Box Office: ‘Ted 2’ Jostles With ‘Jurassic World’ For Top Spot
“Ted 2” jostled with “Jurassic World” at the top of the Japanese box office for the Aug 29-30 weekend.
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Japan Box Office: ‘Unfair: The End’ Rivals ‘Ted 2’
“Unfair: The End,” the final installment in a cop thriller series, opened atop the Japanese box office for the weekend of Sept. 5-6.
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