Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 1/13 January 13, 2014 Lone Survivor took the top spot at the box office this weekend in it’s first week of wide release while Legend of Hercules bombed and Her had a disappointing wide release, despite it’s almost unanimous praise.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 1/6 January 6, 2014 Almost exactly a month since it last hit the top spot, Frozen was back at number one again this weekend on a pretty slow first weekend for 2014.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 12/30 December 30, 2013 None of the Christmas Day releases were able to unseat The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, which stayed at number one for the 3rd week in a row. In fact, most of the Christmas released bombed horribly with only Wolf of Wall Street doing moderately well.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 12/23 December 23, 2013 Despite tons of hype and marketing, Anchorman 2 failed to beat The Hobbit, which stayed in the top spot over this past, pre-holiday, weekend.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 12/16 December 16, 2013 While not quite up to the level of the first Hobbit movie, The Desolation of Smaug still had an excellent $73.7 million opening while the Madea series hit it’s low point with A Madea Christmas.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 12/9 December 9, 2013 Frozen finally took down Catching Fire this weekend while Out of the Furnace fared even worse than last week’s Homefront in the rural crime thriller genre.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 12/2 December 2, 2013 Catching Fire and Frozen had massive, record breaking Thanksgiving weekends while the rest of the new releases bombed over the five day weekend.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 11/25 November 25, 2013 As expected, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire had a ridiculously huge opening weekend, setting the record for best November opening ever and may possibly be the best 2D opening ever and the fourth best opening weekend of all time.
Battle at the Box Office Battle at the Box Office 11/18 November 18, 2013 Thor: The Dark World managed to hold onto the top spot this weekend but almost lost against the surprising newcomer, The Best Man Holiday.