Disney’s 3D concert feature “Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour” set box office records ovewr the weekend. It’s $29.1 million bow was the highest ever for a super bowl weekend, for a 3D film and for a film opening in less than 1,000 venues. According to Variety, Disney intends to extend the… Read more »
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Academy Award nominations
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominees for the 80th annual Academy Awards. ***UPDATE*** Variety and The Hollywood Reporter both take notice of the expanded box office possibilities of the Oscar-nominated films. This year is a bit unusual for the number of films still in release. Here are the big… Read more »
Word.
NATO’s vice-president and general counsel, Kendrick Macdowell, turns the air blue with his explication of the Classification and Ratings Adminsitration’s language rule in the latest issue of Boxoffice. Misunderstood, often appealed, and utterly appropriate in Macdowell’s thinking, the required “R” rating for two instances of “the F-word,” gives the power of language its due. Cover… Read more »
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Upcoming Releases
Release Date Title Rating Format Distributor 11/30/2007 Aaja Nachle NR Scope Yash Raj Films Awake R Scope MGM Badland R Arcangelo Entertainment The Diving Bell And The Butterfly PG-13 Flat Miramax He Was A Quiet Man NR Mitropoulos Films Protagonist R Flat IFC Films The Rocket (aka Maurice Richard) PG Scope Palm Pictures The Sasquatch… Read more »