tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post7231504515929722875..comments2024-03-29T02:18:35.303-07:00Comments on TAG Blog: The Weekend Steeple Chase (Movie Wise)Steve Huletthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05537689111433326847noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-91278861299446790902007-08-16T13:35:00.000-07:002007-08-16T13:35:00.000-07:00whatever!Simpsons was by far funnier and more ente...whatever!<BR/><BR/>Simpsons was by far funnier and more entertaining than Rattatoohide....<BR/><BR/>r.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-53078783962373459722007-08-13T10:11:00.000-07:002007-08-13T10:11:00.000-07:00Those are BIG dropoffs by any reckoning. It is a ...Those are BIG dropoffs by any reckoning. It is a success overseas and certainly will make money but this can't be the MEGA blockbuster they would have liked at Fox. The front-loading, opening in an insane number of theatres, with a huge weekend BO, worked but the dropf offs mean that people are not running back to the theater to see it again and again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-14256047670808340762007-08-13T09:47:00.000-07:002007-08-13T09:47:00.000-07:00Dropoffs of 65% and 56%? Where are all the people...Dropoffs of 65% and 56%? Where are all the people who were crowing about "a triumph for 2d animation" three weeks ago? It's gotten awfully quiet around here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-37068605515833497422007-08-12T23:30:00.000-07:002007-08-12T23:30:00.000-07:00I wonder what the total domestic is expected to be...<I>I wonder what the total domestic is expected to be as of today? Steve? </I><BR/><BR/>The Yellow Family dropped 65% the first week, 56% the second week. So the flick was front-loaded.<BR/><BR/>I'm guessing it ends up somewere around $170 million domestic. Fox anticipates $300 million from overseas.<BR/><BR/>So everybody who's already gotten rich from Homer et famille will now get a lot richer.Steve Huletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537689111433326847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-30222126790124058202007-08-12T20:35:00.000-07:002007-08-12T20:35:00.000-07:00HOW much has Simpsons dropped off this weekend? I...HOW much has Simpsons dropped off this weekend? It was more than 65% after the first, wasn't it?<BR/>I wonder what the total domestic is expected to be as of today? Steve?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-14599522745164270982007-08-12T19:40:00.000-07:002007-08-12T19:40:00.000-07:00Pixar will embarrass themselves if they ever make ...Pixar will embarrass themselves if they ever make a bad movie. why should they be embarrassed of the best reviewed movie of the year? The studios will be rolling out terrible 4-quels, audiences will get tired, and Pixar will be the only studio around that prioritizes original stories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-86230844914623233152007-08-12T14:22:00.000-07:002007-08-12T14:22:00.000-07:00They'll move past it...<I>They'll move past it...</I>Steve Huletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537689111433326847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-91220428682484212612007-08-12T09:18:00.000-07:002007-08-12T09:18:00.000-07:00If they can't pass that magic 200 number than they...If they can't pass that magic 200 number than they've REALLY embarrassed themselves instead of only kind of embarrassed themselves if they do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-68984030291373479872007-08-12T02:11:00.000-07:002007-08-12T02:11:00.000-07:00Rat "Hops past $200 million"...were we not hoping ...Rat "Hops past $200 million"...were we not hoping to fly by a much larger number? Has the bar dropped that low? ...at least from Pixar.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com