Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in March 2010
A new blockbuster tops the charts, as Lewis Carroll goes Tim Burton in 3-D. Other than that, there's some strength in sf/f/h films at the mid-range in the charts...
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Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in March 2010
Not much relative movement this week among sf/f/h films, and nothing really new in the theatres, but some of those totals are really adding up...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in February 2010
In terms of placement on the charts, this was a good week for sf/f/h films. In terms of box office takes, everything dropped...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in February 2010
Two new sf films open at #2 and #3, and Avatar holds on to #4. It's a pretty good week for genre films all around...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in February 2010
Probably not a surprise, but finally, after seven weeks at #1, James Cameron's Avatar is knocked off the top of the charts. Other than that, it's a fairly unremarkable week for sf/f/h films...
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Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in February 2010
Avatar, again. And very little movement among the sf/f/h films on the charts: a bunch near the top, none in the middle, and a few at the bottom...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in January 2010
Avatar, Avatar, Avatar, still the top of the charts. But new films opened this week, and while sf/f/h is still making a strong showing at the top of the charts, things always change...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in January 2010
There's finally been some movement at the top of the charts, but Avatar is #1 for an incredible fifth straight week. Otherwise, the charts are a lonely place for sf/f/h films, with some movement in and out at the bottom...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in January 2010
With sf/f/h films owning the top three spots on the charts for the third straight week, it's impressive for the big boys. But farther down, things thin our real fast for our genre...
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Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in January 2010
Spec-fic flicks own the top of the charts, with the box-office pounding Avatar, Sherlock Holmes, and Alvin, but below the top three, things get a little sparse for sf/f/h films...
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SF/F/H films own the US box office in 2009
Seventeen of the top 25 grossing movies of 2009 were science fiction, fantasy, or horror...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in December 2009
This week's 800-pound gorilla was James Cameron's Avatar, but will it have the legs next week to stand up to Sherlock Holmes...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in December 2009
A poor week for sf/f/h films, even as one finally tops the charts...
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Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in December 2009
A fairly unremarkable week for new movies means only minor changes in rankings for the sf/f/h movies near the top of the charts, but a lot of slippage lower down...
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