Archive for April, 2005

Walmart Musical Stud or Dud »

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is now offering customized music CDs for its online customers. The world’s largest retailer launched the new service Tuesday.
Like other companies, the Bentonville-based Wal-Mart already offers customers music they can download at their home computers for a fee. Customers with the proper technology can burn those songs to a CD.
Now, customers can […]

Constantine Bites The Dust »

Well, one of my favorites from American Idol is gone, Constantine Maroulis. However, life goes on and so does the competition. I think it’s likely to be a showdown between Bo and Carrie, but at this point, who knows??
On “American Idol” Wednesday night, Constantine Maroulis, the rocker turned Idol, was eliminated from the […]

Old Top Ten List of Favorite Horror Movies »

Here’s my old list of the top ten horror flicks:
Candyman (1992)
The Exorcist (1973)
The Ring
The Shining (1980)
Def by Temptation (1990)
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Scream III (2000)
A Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
Event Horizon (1997)
Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987)
This list really needs to be updated. Until then, what are some of your favorite […]

Top Ten Comedy Favorites »

Here’s my list of my favorite top ten favorite comedies:
1. There’s Something About Mary (1998)
2. High Fidelity (2000)
3. The Cable Guy (1996)
4. Scrooged (1988)
5. Brain Donors (1992)
6. I’m Gonna Git You, Sucka (1988)
7. Wayne’s World
8. Naked Gun (1988)
9. Joe Vs. the Volcano (1990)
10. Dumb & […]

Top Ten Favorite Fantasy Movies »

Here are my picks for the top ten best fantasy/sci-fi movies:
1. Lord of the Rings: Fellowship (2001); Two Towers (2002); Return of the King (2003)
2. Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)-This movie surpasses the whole Star Trek world. All the other movies, while some quite good, pale in comparison. […]

My Top Ten Favorite Film Noir Movies »

Here’s my list of the top ten best film noir films:
1. Double Indemnity (1944) –This movie truly captures the essence of film noir at its best. It offers no regrets or recriminations just a glimpse into the lives of two truly despicable characters.
2. Touch of Evil (1958)
3. Laura (1944)
4. Mildred […]

Favorite Movies of the 80’s — Top Ten »

My favorite movies from the 80’s:
1. The Color Purple (1985)
2. Say Anything (1989)
3. Black Widow (1987)
4. Fatal Attraction (1987)
5. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
6. St. Elmo’s Fire (1985)
7. Sixteen Candles (1985)
8. Firstborn (1984)
9. Can’t Buy Me Love
10. Pretty in Pink
What’s your favorite movie(s) from the 80’s??

Top Ten Movies of the 90’s »

Here’s my list of the top ten movies made in the 90’s:
1. Shawshank Redemption (1994) –This movie defines the philosophy of my life. It almost has a Jean Valjean feel. How does this movie define my life? Well, the basic premise of patience, long suffering, while working towards a goal definitely […]

U.S. Estimated Weekend Box Office, April 22 - 24, 2005 »

Rank Movie Title Estimated Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross
1. The Interpreter $22,809,000 $22,809,000
2. The Amityville Horror $14,200,000 $43,809,000
3. Sahara $9,000,000 $48,919,000
4. A Lot Like Love $7,743,000 $7,743,000
5. Kung Fu Hustle $7,297,000 $8,031,000
6. Fever Pitch $5,450,000 $31,451,000
7. Sin City $3,730,000 $67,267,000
8. Guess Who $3,500,000 $62,375,000
9. […]

The Top 20 U.S. Concert Tours »

The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week’s ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
TOP 20 CONCERT TOURS
1. (1) Eagles; […]