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MOVIEGOERS SPEND LESS ON EXPENDABLES THAN EXPECTED

August 21, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Many box office pundits had predicted that The Expendables 2 would earn significantly more than the $34.8 million that the original raked in in its debut two years ago, with many forecasting a haul in the neighborhood of $35-40 million. It didn’t turn out that way. The film actually earned $28.6 million, certainly indicating that […]

STALLONE & CO. RETURN, GUNS BLAZING

August 17, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

The Expendables 2 arrives in theaters this weekend and is expected to make expendable three other new arrivals, two family films, ParaNorman and The Odd Life of Timothy Green, and the musical drama Sparkle, starring Jordin Sparks and the late Whitney Houston. According to box-office pundits The Expendables 2 is expected to debut with $35-40 […]

DISNEY HOLDS ITS OWN COMIC-CON, AND IT’S A HIT

August 22, 2011 by · 1 Comment 

The Walt Disney Co.’s D23 Expo — the title refers to 1923, the year Disney launched his studio — proved to be a bigger hit than the company had hoped for. The New York Times reported that more than 40,000 people paid between $22 to $136 (plus $12 for parking) to attend what the company […]