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Article: HOLLYWOOD HEAT WAVE SUMMER OF STARS, CONCEPTS EXPECTED TO MELT BOX OFFICE RECORDS.(Business)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  April 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ......movies headlined by the ever-reliable box office quartet of Gibson, Ford, Hanks and Cruise...overdrive during this annual competition for box office supremacy. The roster of big-budget crowd-please...expected to easily top last summer's record box office haul of $3.06 billion, ...

Article: 8 Box office headlines.
Movie sequels;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......account for the highest proportion of box office (34 per cent) and BO per release is second...now trying to reverse this fact. The box office proportion of action, adventure and sci-...releases. For the other genres, their box office underperforms their release numbers...

Article: 'SCARY MOVIE 3' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  November 2, 2003 ;     199 words ......11-02-2003 'Scary Movie 3' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, Nov 02, 2003 (United Press...its first place ranking for the U.S. box office, according to the Web site boxofficemojo...added $21 million to its $78 million box office in its second week. Disney's "Brother...

Article: 'SPIDER-MAN 2' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  July 5, 2004 ;     188 words ......International 07-05-2004 'Spider-Man 2' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, Jul 05, 2004 (United Press...its premier week and topped the U.S. box office, reported the Web site boxofficemojo...Lions Gate, added $21 million to its box office of $60 million. Sony's "White Chicks...

Article: 'COLLATERAL' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  August 8, 2004 ;     190 words ......International 08-08-2004 'Collateral' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, Aug 08, 2004 (United Press...grossed $24 million and topped the U.S. box office in its debut week, estimated the Web...The Village" added $16 million to its box office of $86 million. Universal's "The Bourne...

Article: 'SHREK 2' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  May 23, 2004 ;     186 words ......International 05-23-2004 'Shrek 2' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, May 23, 2004 (United Press...distributed by DreamWorks, topped the U.S. box office grossing $125 million its premier week...Warner Bros., added $24 million to its box office of $86 million. Universal's "Van Helsing...

Article: 'THE GRUDGE' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  October 24, 2004 ;     187 words ......International 10-24-2004 'The Grudge' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, Oct 24, 2004 (United Press...million its debut week and topped the U.S. box office, estimated the Web site boxofficemojo...DreamWorks, added $14 million to its box office of $137 million. Miramax's "Shall We...

Article: HARRY POTTER MOVIE TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  June 6, 2004 ;     180 words ......06-2004 Harry Potter movie tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, Jun 06, 2004 (United Press...distributed by Warner Bros., topped the U.S. box office grossing $93 million. "Shrek 2," distributed...by DreamWorks added $37 million to its box office of $314 million. Fox's "The Day After...

Article: 'EXORCIST: THE BEGINNING' TOPS BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  August 22, 2004 ;     196 words ......08-22-2004 'Exorcist: The Beginning' tops box office HOLLYWOOD, Aug 22, 2004 (United Press...grossed $18 million and topped the U.S. box office, estimated boxofficemojo.com. Paramount...Buena Vista, added $13 million to its box office of $61 million. Fox's "Alien vs. Predator...

Article: '50 FIRST DATES' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  February 15, 2004 ;     192 words ......02-15-2004 '50 First Dates' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, Feb 15, 2004 (United Press...grossed $41 million and topped the U.S. box office, according to the Web site boxofficemojo...distributed by MGM, added $15.6 million to its box office of $44 million. Disney's "Miracle," added...

Article: 'TROY' TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE
United Press International;  May 16, 2004 ;     184 words ......International 05-16-2004 'Troy' tops U.S. box office HOLLYWOOD, May 16, 2004 (United Press...distributed by Warner Bros., topped the U.S. box office grossing $45 million in its debut week...Van Helsing' added $20 million to its box office of $85 million. Paramount's "Mean Girls...

Article: Hollywood.com Report Shows That Only 20 Of Oscar(R) Winners Earned Box Office Gold Over 20 Years.
PR Newswire;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......golden Oscar(R) worth his weight at the box office? Hollywood.com ( http://www.hollywood...reveal some surprising facts about box office performance and Academy Award(R) winners. After adjusting box office figures to reflect current day ticket...

Article: Glitch shuts Fringe box office for weekend
The Scotsman;  June 14, 2008 ;     444 words ...THE box office crisis at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe...given up hope of getting their official box office up and running until then, after a week...demands for the creation of a single box office for Edinburgh's main festivals, events...

Article: English rules in world box office: Chinese has lowest BO presence compared to linguistic weight.(box office)
Screen Digest;  November 1, 2004 ;     698 words ......and yet accounts for 54.2 per cent of box office * Key emerging markets (Russia, China...one third of linguistic blocs have a box office presence that outweighs their linguistic...dominating all other languages in terms of box office (BO) earned. Out of a total $21.9bn earned...