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Weekend Box Office Report: 'Madagascar 3′ and 'Prometheus' Remain Supreme

Jacob Hall — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 18:31:30 +0000

For those of us who follow the box office, this weekend was a case of deja vu. Once again, ‘Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted‘ headlined the top ten and once again, ‘Prometheus‘ snatched the number two spot. Both films managed to keep their momentum despite the opening of two new releases starring two of the biggest movie stars in the world. That’s good news if you’re ‘Madagascar 3′ or ‘Prometheus,’ but pretty bad news if you’re Tom Cruise or Adam Sandler.

Weekend Box Office Report: 'Madagascar 3′ vs 'Prometheus'

Jacob Hall — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 20:44:08 +0000

It’s difficult to imagine two more different films going head-to-head at the box office. However, by appealing to completely different audiences, ‘Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted‘ and ‘Prometheus‘ both managed to emerge from the weekend as big winners, making this the first weekend in months where two new major releases opened strong.

New Movie Releases — 'Prometheus' and 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted'

Shauna Wright — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:34:48 +0000

Sci-fi adventure or family-friendly animated fun? Take your pick — those are the new offerings at the movies this weekend. In ‘Prometheus,’ considered the prequel to the 1979 hit ‘Alien,’ a clue to mankind’s origins leads a team of explorers to deep space where they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of [...]