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List of Oscar winners for the 79th Annual Academy Award nominations: [winners in italics]
1. Best Picture: “Babel,” “The Departed,” “Letters From Iwo Jima,” “Little Miss Sunshine,” “The Queen.”
2. Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio, “Blood Diamond”; Ryan Gosling, “Half Nelson”; Peter O’Toole, “Venus”; Will Smith, “The Pursuit of Happyness”; Forest Whitaker, “The Last King of Scotland.”
3. Actress: Penelope […]

1. “Ghost Rider,” $19.7 million.
2. “The Number 23,” $15.1 million.
3. “Bridge to Terabithia,” $13.6 million.
4. “Reno 911!: Miami” $10.4 million.
5. “Norbit,” $9.7 million.
6. “Music & Lyrics,” $8 million.
7. “Breach,” $6.2 million
8. “Tyler Perry’s Daddy’s Little Girls, $5.3 million.
9. “The Astronaut Farmer,” $4.5 million.
10. “Amazing Grace,” $4.3 million.

Opening March 9, 2007

 
300 (Wide)
Prepare for glory! Spartan King Leonidas leads an army of 300 soldiers into battle against the massive invading Persian army.
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The Ex
An underachiever (Zach Braff) must take a job when his pregnant wife (Amanda Peet) quits her high-pressure, big salary career.
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Believe in Me (Limited)
A […]

Two World Wide Web-crawling Spider-Man enthusiasts will have the chance to report breaking Spider-Man 3 movie news as the winners of Columbia Pictures’ “Face of the Fan” contest. Building on the success of Columbia’s partnership with online user generated video portal Grouper, the “Face of the Fan” contest will provide at least 250,000 Spider-Man Movie […]

1. “Ghost Rider,” $44.5 million.
2. “Bridge to Terabithia,” $22.1 million.
3. “Norbit,” $16.8 million.
4. “Music and Lyrics,” $14 million.
5. “Tyler Perry’s Daddy’s Little Girls,” $12.1 million.
6. “Breach,” $10.4 million.
7. “Hannibal Rising,” $5.5 million.
8. “Because I Said So,” $5 million.
9. “The Messengers,” $3.8 million.
10. “Night at the Museum,” $3.7 million.

Opening February 23, 2007

The Astronaut Farmer (Wide)
Billy Bob Thornton stars as a former astronaut who dreams of space travel and sets out to build a rocket inside his barn.Trailers & Clips

The Number 23
(Wide)
Jim Carrey stars as a man whose life unravels when he becomes obsessed with an obscure book titled ‘The Number 23′.Trailers & Clips

Reno […]

Rank Movie Title Estimated Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross
1. Norbit $33,740,000 $33,740,000
2. Hannibal Rising $13,350,000 $13,350,000
3. Because I Said So U$9,041,000 $25,626,000
4. The Messengers $7,200,000 $24,724,000
5. Night at the Museum $5,750,000 $232,146,000
6. Epic Movie $4,450,000 $35,474,000
7. Smokin’ Aces $3,793,000 $30,854,000
8. Pan’s Labyrinth $3,549,000 $26,591,000
9. Dreamgirls […]

Opening February 23, 2007

The Astronaut Farmer
(Wide)
Billy Bob Thornton stars as a former astronaut
who dreams of space travel and sets out to build a rocket inside his barn.
Trailers
& Clips

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Rank Movie Title Estimated Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross

1. The Messengers $14,500,000 $14,500,000
2. Because I Said So $13,022,000 $13,022,000
3. Epic Movie $8,225,000 $29,369,000
4. Night at the Museum $6,750,000 $225,365,000
5. Smokin’ Aces $6,324,000 $24,955,000
6. Stomp the Yard $4,200,000 $56,001,000
7. Dreamgirls $4,048,000 $92,795,000
8. Pan’s Labyrinth $3,663,000 $21,696,000
9. […]