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  • October 2007

    • Stiller Feels Heartbreak as Flick Takes 2nd

      Variety  |  Oct 7, 07 6:20 PM CDT

      Stiller Feels Heartbreak as Flick Takes 2nd

      (Newser) - Ben Stiller stumbled with The Heartbreak Kid this weekend, a weak opening compared to his recent efforts. A mere $14 million return held it at 2nd behind a still-strong The Game Plan , which raked in $16.3 million in a moderate 29% drop. The Rock's vehicle has earned $42.8 million so far and looks ready to extend its streak on tomorrow's Columbus Day holiday. More »

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      movie  • box office  • Ben Stiller  • Ang Lee  • Lust, Caution  • Into the Wild  • Michael Clayton  • Kingdom  • The Rock

  • September 2007

    • Rock Scores With Game Plan

      Variety  |  Sep 30, 07 5:12 PM CDT

      Rock Scores With Game Plan

      (Newser) - Disney blitzed the weekend box office with The Game Plan , a PG comedy that outscored Universal's geopolitical shoot-'em-up, The Kingdom , $22.7 million to $17.7 million. They held a near-tie until Game Plan pulled away with a 63% increase on Saturday and Sunday. Variety reports that a third wide opening, The Feast of Love , served up just $1.7 million on 1,200 screens and didn't make the top 10. More »

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      box office  • Ang Lee  • Lust, Caution  • Jamie Foxx  • Kingdom  • The Rock

    • As Serious Film, 'Kingdom' Falls

      Rotten Tomatoes  |  Sep 28, 07 11:47 AM CDT

      As Serious Film, 'Kingdom' Falls

      (Newser) - The Kingdom , starring Jamie Foxx and directed by Peter Berg, wants to be a thoughtful action movie about terrorism—part Rambo , part Syriana , muses the Washington Post . Instead, Newsday says, it's a “clamorous and patronizing” popcorn flick, that EW calls “shameless” in pushing audiences’ buttons. More »

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      movie  • movie review  • Jamie Foxx  • Kingdom  • Peter Berg

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