Tag Archives: Deathly Hallows

A Brave Lad—Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Parts 1 and 2)

The kids are all grown up in this not-really-for-kids kids movie. Its flaws are those of the book, but in the end, it’s a satisfying conclusion to a magical journey…

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in July 2011

Is anybody surprised that Harry Potter owned the box office in its first week in release? Didn’t think so…

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in February 2011

A bad week for genre films in the box office, but with nothing new opening, we kind of expected our pictures to slip down the charts…

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in February 2011

Other than the Academy Awards, it was a slow news week in terms of films, specifically genre pics at the box office…

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in February 2011

Not a whole lot of genre movement in films this week, other than downward…

Top Box Office Grossers: Fifth Week in January 2011

Anthony Hopkins tops the charts with a new horror/thriller, Yogi Bear shows some strength…

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in January 2011

Almost no relative changes on the charts: one new movie at the top means everything else slips a bit…

2010 Academy Award Nominees Announced

The nominees for this year’s Academy Awards include one more genre picture than last year, but three fewer nominations…

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in January 2011

Another comic book superhero comes to the big screen and the top of the charts, and the rest of the genre films in the theaters show surprising strength, with several moving up the charts…

2011 BAFTA Film Award Nominees

A pretty good showing for sf/f/h films in this year’s BAFTA film awards…

Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in January 2011

One new fantasy film, and almost no other good news for sf/f/h movies this week, as they all inch their ways down the charts…

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in January 2011

The first week of the new year brings no new releases to speak of, and no real movement on the charts, except for a climb by Black Swan

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in December 2010

Other than the two new non-genre films at the top of the charts, sf/f/h movies held their own this week, in some cases earning a little more money…

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in December 2010

Just in time for the end of the year, a science fiction and a fantasy film opened at the top of the charts. Genre films are the majority of the top 10, but thin out considerably from there…

Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in December 2010

Genre films still own the top of the charts, but then the pickings get very thin very fast…