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'Monster' box office debut for animated flick
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Animated comedy "Monsters vs. Aliens" scared up huge earnings at the North American box office this weekend, scoring the biggest opening of the year with a whopping 59.3 million dollars.
Nations:Canada People:Zack Snyder Seth Rogen Wes Craven Paul Rudd Hugh Laurie Virginia Madsen
2009-03-30
Monsters, Haunting scare up big box office cash
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - "Monsters vs. Aliens" and "The Haunting in Connecticut," scared up huge earnings at the North American box office in their premiere weekend.
Nations:Canada People:Zack Snyder Clive Owen Nicolas Cage Julia Roberts Reese Witherspoon Source:(AFP)
2009-03-29
'Friday the 13th' slashes box office charts
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Horror-slasher flick "Friday the 13th" tore into the North American box office listings, becoming the weekend's biggest earning film, preliminary figures showed Sunday.
Nations:France People:Clive Owen Steve Martin Liam Neeson Source:(AFP)
2009-02-15
Hollywood bank thriller opens Berlin fest
BERLIN, Feb 5, 2009 (AFP) - The 59th Berlin Film Festival opened Thursday with the topical thriller "The International", starring Clive Owen and Naomi Watts as crusaders against a corrupt banking conglomerate.
Nations:Turkey Brazil People:Stephen Frears Tilda Swinton Naomi Watts Martin Scorsese Clive Owen Steve Martin Activities:2009 Berlin Film Festival Holocaust
2009-02-05
New films lighten up recession-weary audiences
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The slumping U.S. economy meets romantic comedy when "New In Town" opens in movie theaters on Friday as one of several upcoming films about pocketbook issues that may resonate with recession-weary audiences.
Nations:U.S. People:Naomi Watts Clive Owen Renee Zellweger Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(Reuters)
2009-01-29
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