K945: The Hit Music Channel » weekend box office report http://k945.com The Hit Music Channel Mon, 20 May 2013 21:29:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 'Star Trek' Tops Box Office http://k945.com/star-trek-tops-box-office/ http://k945.com/star-trek-tops-box-office/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 06:48:57 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=202062 "Star Trek Into Darkness" fell short of its expected $100 million take this weekend with an estimated $84 million, but it was still enough to knock "Iron Man 3" out of the No. 1 spot.

]]> http://k945.com/star-trek-tops-box-office/feed/ 0 'Gatsby' Vs. 'Iron Man' — Who Won the Weekend Box Office Battle? http://k945.com/gatsby-vs-iron-man-who-won/ http://k945.com/gatsby-vs-iron-man-who-won/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 06:48:15 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=199458 "The Great Gatsby" scored an impressive $51.1 million debut this weekend, but was it enough to catch "Iron Man 3"?

]]> http://k945.com/gatsby-vs-iron-man-who-won/feed/ 0 YouTube 'Pain And Gain' Box Office Champ http://k945.com/pain-and-gain-box-office-champ/ http://k945.com/pain-and-gain-box-office-champ/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:35:19 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=193705 "Pain & Gain", starring Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson and directed by Michael Bay, debuted in first place this weekend with an estimated $20 million.

Last week's No. 1, "Oblivion", dropped to second place with $17.4 m

]]> http://k945.com/pain-and-gain-box-office-champ/feed/ 0 Tom Cruise Tops Weekend Box Office With 'Oblivion' http://k945.com/tom-cruise-tops-weekend-box-office-with-oblivion/ http://k945.com/tom-cruise-tops-weekend-box-office-with-oblivion/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:22:38 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=190496 Could Tom Cruise be getting his big-screen mojo back?

]]> http://k945.com/tom-cruise-tops-weekend-box-office-with-oblivion/feed/ 0 Getty Images '42′ Hits Top Spot At Box Office http://k945.com/42-hits-top-top-spot-at-box-office/ http://k945.com/42-hits-top-top-spot-at-box-office/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 05:49:11 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=187460 "42", the story of pioneering baseball player Jackie Robinson, hit a home run at theaters this weekend, debuting at No. 1 with $27 million.

]]> http://k945.com/42-hits-top-top-spot-at-box-office/feed/ 0 'Evil Dead' Scores Big At Box Office http://k945.com/evil-dead-scores-big-at-box-office/ http://k945.com/evil-dead-scores-big-at-box-office/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 06:21:24 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=184256 The remake of the 1981 horror classic "Evil Dead" struck box office gold this weekend with an estimated $26 million over a three-day period.

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The 3D action sequel "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" captured the top spot at the box office this weekend, taking in a handy $41.2 million.

]]> http://k945.com/g-i-joe-owns-easter-weekend-at-box-office/feed/ 0 YouTube 'Croods' Tops Weekend Box Office http://k945.com/croods-tops-weekend-box-office/ http://k945.com/croods-tops-weekend-box-office/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 06:12:53 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=179051 The animated family film "The Croods" debuted at No. 1 at the box office this weekend, pulling in an estimated $44.7 million.

]]> http://k945.com/croods-tops-weekend-box-office/feed/ 0 'Oz' Weekend Box Office Champ http://k945.com/oz-weekend-box-office-champ/ http://k945.com/oz-weekend-box-office-champ/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:08:09 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=175152 "Oz the Great and Powerful" came out as the clear winner at the box office over the weekend, taking in a whopping $80.3 million in its debut week.

]]> http://k945.com/oz-weekend-box-office-champ/feed/ 0 'Jack The Giant Slayer' Tops Box Office http://k945.com/jack-the-giant-slayer-tops-box-office/ http://k945.com/jack-the-giant-slayer-tops-box-office/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 07:34:20 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=173318 "Jack the Giant Slayer" debuted at No. 1 during a slow weekend at the box office with an estimated $28 million, falling far short of its nearly $200 million budget.

]]> http://k945.com/jack-the-giant-slayer-tops-box-office/feed/ 0 'Identity Thief' Steals Top Spot http://k945.com/identity-thief-steals-top-spot/ http://k945.com/identity-thief-steals-top-spot/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 07:25:28 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=171326 The comedy "Identity Thief", starring Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman, scored the No. 1 spot at the box office this weekend in its second week of release, taking in an estimated $14 million.

]]> http://k945.com/identity-thief-steals-top-spot/feed/ 0 'Die Hard' Kills Competition http://k945.com/die-hard-kills-competition/ http://k945.com/die-hard-kills-competition/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2013 07:48:40 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=168866 Bruce Willis' latest, "A Good Day to Die Hard", squeaked past all comers to claim the box office crown this Presidents' Day weekend.

]]> http://k945.com/die-hard-kills-competition/feed/ 0 'Identity Thief' Steals Box Office Crown http://k945.com/identity-thief-steals-box-office-crown/ http://k945.com/identity-thief-steals-box-office-crown/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:18:03 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=165504 Movie audiences apparently ignored mostly scathing reviews from critics and made "Identity Thief", starring Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman, this weekend's top-grossing movie.

]]> http://k945.com/identity-thief-steals-box-office-crown/feed/ 0 Getty Images 'Warm Bodies' Tops Weekend Box Office http://k945.com/warm-bodies-tops-weekend-box-office/ http://k945.com/warm-bodies-tops-weekend-box-office/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:29:15 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=161653 The zombie romantic comedy (zom-rom-com?) "Warm Bodies" was red hot this weekend as it made its debut at No. 1 in this weekend's box office, taking in $20 million.

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]]> http://k945.com/weekend-box-office-13/feed/ 0 Weekend Box Office http://k945.com/weekend-box-office-12/ http://k945.com/weekend-box-office-12/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:23:07 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=154231 Not one, but two movies starring Jessica Chastain topped this week's box office tally.

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]]> http://k945.com/texas-chainsaw-3-d-tops-box-office/feed/ 0 "Hobbit" Still #1 http://k945.com/hobbit-still-1/ http://k945.com/hobbit-still-1/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 07:23:49 +0000 JB Foxx http://k945.com/?p=146109 Despite competition from Christmas newcomers "Django Unchained" and "Les Miserables", "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" made it three straight weeks at No. 1.

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Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" steamrolled the competition at the box office this weekend, taking in an impressive $85 million in three days.

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