Archive for October, 2006

Shut Up & Post - The Official Free Speech Discussion Blog on MySpace Tied to the Dixie Chicks Documentary »

What is the price to be paid for free speech? The Dixie Chicks were criticized by the American media and the American public for voicing their opinions and now they want to hear what your views are on freedom of expression. The Weinstein Company has launched an official free speech discussion blog on MySpace.com called […]

U.S. Estimated Weekend Box Office, October 27 - 29, 2006 »

1.  Saw III      $34,300,000     $34,300,000
2.  The Departed     $9,840,000     $91,090,000
3.  The Prestige      $9,626,000     $28,834,000
4.  Flags of Our Fathers     $6,350,000     $19,926,000
5.  Open Season     $6,100,000     $77,357,000
6.  Flicka     $4,975,000     $14,138,000
7.  Man of the Year     $4,714,000     $28,871,000
8.  The Grudge 2     $3,300,000    […]

Actors 'Fast Track' Program Gives New Hope to Struggling Actors Worldwide »

The Independent Film Center begins production on a new series of short films which will begin airing on Vancouver City TV, with one minute promo segments. These films are part of a new Actors “fast track” program launched in Vancouver, BC to showcase talent. The program, which details can be found at http://www.bcactor.com, is the […]

New Movie Releases - November 10, 2006 »

Opening November 10th, 2006

A Good Year (Wide)
Russell Crowe plays failing banker who inherits a vineyard, only to encounter a beautiful girl who has her own claim on the estate.
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Beowulf to Premiere in 3D in 2007 »

When Robert Zemeckis’s “Beowulf” is released in theaters nationwide on November 16, 2007,
Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures will offer audiences an immersive motion picture experience unlike anything they’ve seen before as the film is presented in REAL D and other large-format 3-D theaters day-and-date with its 35mm release, it was announced today by Jim […]

New Movie Releases - October 27 & November 3, 2006 »

Opening October 27, 2006

Catch a Fire (Wide)
A political thriller about an ordinary South African man […]

U.S. Estimated Weekend Box Office, October 20 - 22, 2006 »

Rank Movie Title Estimate Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross

1. The Prestige $14,818,000 $14,818,000
2. The Departed $13,675,000 $77,148,000
3. Flags of Our Fathers $10,200,000 $10,200,000
4. Open Season $8,000,000 $69,602,000
5. Flicka $7,700,000 $7,700,000
6. The Grudge 2 $7,700,000 $31,380,000
7. Man of the Year $7,035,000 $22,516,000
8. Marie Antoinette $5,300,000 $5,300,000
9. The […]

U.S. Estimated Weekend Box Office, October13 - 15, 2006 »

Rank Movie Title Estimated Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross 
1.  The Grudge 2      $22,000,000     $22,000,000
2.  The Departed     $18,675,000     $56,626,000
3.  Man of the Year     $12,550,000     $12,550,000
4.  Open Season     $11,000,000     $59,154,000
5.  The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning     $7,750,000     $30,457,000
6.  The Marine     $7,000,000     $7,000,000
7.  The Guardian    […]

Freeman Plans Theatrical - Online Semi-Simultaneous Release »

ClickStar, a venture of Intel Corp., actor Morgan Freeman and his producing partner Lori McCreary’s Revelations Entertainment, will Freeman’s low-budget movie, “10 Items or Less,” in theaters, December 1, 2006. Two weeks later, “10 Items” will be available online, and while that is not exactly a simultaneous release, Clickstar Chief Executive James Ackerman said his […]

New Movie Releases - October 20 -27, 2006 »

Opening October 20, 2006

Flags of Our Fathers (Wide)
Clint Eastwood directs the story of the servicemen […]