Los Angeles: 'The Avengers' continues to muscle out everything else Hollywood throws at it, easily sinking naval rival 'Battleship' and other new releases.
With $55.1 million domestically, Disney's superhero sensation remained No. 1 for a third-straight weekend and took in more than the three big newcomers combined. Overseas, 'The Avengers' added an additional $56 million.
The film is approaching the $1.2 billion mark worldwide, totaling $457.1 million domestically and $723.3 million internationally.
"'The Avengers' is dominating the marketplace so profoundly that the newcomers are having a tough time breaking in now," said Paul Dergarabedian, analyst for box-office tracker Hollywood.com....
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12:24 PM, May 21, 2012
Cast: Taylor Kitsch, Rihanna, Alexander Skarsgard, Brooklyn Decker, Liam Neeson Director: Peter Berg If the only yardstick you're meant to use while judging an action blockbuster is the number of gigantic explosions it contains, then Battleship, from Hancock director Peter Berg, belongs right up there with the big boys. Berg borrows many a trope from Michael Bay for this loud, dumb actioner that could just as easily work with the...
12:33 AM, Apr 14, 2012
New Delhi: 'Battleship' steams into movie theaters overseas this week, giving international audiences the first chance to decide whether a board game-based movie is sea-worthy. The Hasbro Inc search-and-destroy game was once a way for kids to while away a summer afternoon. But as it debuts in Europe on Wednesday, 'Battleship' the movie has become a potential franchise, sporting Michael Bay-inspired special effects, aliens invading Earth, a bikini-model actress, superstar...
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Candian actor Taylor Kitsch opens up and speaks about his upcoming film 'Battleship'. ...
10:32 AM, Apr 07, 2012
New Delhi: Starring Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgard, Brooklyn Decker, Liam Neeson, Tadanobu Asano and Rihanna, Battleship is expected to hit screens in May 2012. It is a science fiction naval war film, based on a game with the same title. The first trailer of the film is out now. Directed by Peter Berg, the film looks extremely promising. Nearly 250 million US dollars have been spent on the film. Battleship...
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