These days, there are movies and there are movies -- blockbusters, tent poles, whatever you want to call them, films that come with collector cups and product tie-ins, cereal boxes and bobbleheads and Happy Meals. They're market events, not just moving pictures up on a screen.

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It is a long held tradition that the studios try to be as rigid as possible when reporting their weekend estimates. Despite how underhanded and dirty the business can be, more often than not the studios are pretty close. But not this weekend.…

Editor's Note: If you missed part one check it out here.

So you knew it was coming. The studio bet Iron Man would make $70 million, though they secretly prayed for $90 million, and it ended up making $102 million the opening weekend. And while the secret ending (not shown to critics) hinted at an A…

I'm trying not to think about Made of Honor now that I've seen it, reviewed it, and put it behind me, but it's kinda like when you're kid and you have a loose tooth and your mother tells you to leave it alone but you just can't help it, you simply have to tongue it and fiddle with it and not leave…

From comic strip to live action, it seems Dragonball will be back in full force come 2009, and we hear it’s going to be big. Twentieth Century Fox has snatched up this moneymaker, which can only mean one thing … blockbuster. Now, what the heck is Dragonball?

Dragonball is an internationally known…

It was an easy call: everyone and their grannies were predicting that Iron Man would take its second weekend easily, and it did, adding another $50.5 million to its impressive $100 million-plus haul last weekend. It may be cold and rainy here in New York City today, but I am basking in the heat of…

Editor's Note: Iron Man cleared $50m in its second weekend bringing the worldwide box office total to over $276m in eleven days. What does this mean for you? Sequel city! We've rang up film.com headquarters for two different takes on what the sequels should tackle. Here's the first effort, from our…