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  • Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson arrive at the ‘New Moon’ premiere after party at the Hammer Museum on November 16, 2009 in Westwood, California
  • Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart chat during the presentation of their new film ‘The Twighlight Saga: New Moon’ during the HVB youth event at the Olympic Hall on November 14, 2009 in Munich, Germany
  • The dashing Robert Pattinson attends The Cinema Society and D&G screening of ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ in New York City, on November 19, 2009
  • Kellan Lutz and Nikki Reed pose together as they promote ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ at Toys ‘R Us in New York City, on November 19, 2009

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    Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson arrive at the ‘New Moon’ premiere after party at the Hammer Museum on November 16, 2009 in Westwood, California

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    Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart chat during the presentation of their new film ‘The Twighlight Saga: New Moon’ during the HVB youth event at the Olympic Hall on November 14, 2009 in Munich, Germany

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    The dashing Robert Pattinson attends The Cinema Society and D&G screening of ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ in New York City, on November 19, 2009

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    Kellan Lutz and Nikki Reed pose together as they promote ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ at Toys ‘R Us in New York City, on November 19, 2009

 
 

‘New Moon’ Takes Record $72.7M Box Office Bite

Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson arrive at the ‘New Moon’ premiere after party at the Hammer Museum on November 16, 2009 in Westwood, California

November 21, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Vampires and werewolves have vanquished a dark knight.

“The Twilight Saga: New Moon” took in $72.7 million in its first day to break the single day domestic box office record previously held by “The Dark Knight,” which had a $67.2 million opening day last year.

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‘New Moon’ Breaks Midnight Box Office Record

Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner in ‘New Moon’

November 20, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The Twi-hards turned out in record numbers early Friday morning to catch the first showings of “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” outperforming boy wizard “Harry Potter” who previously held the title of midnight box office king.

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‘2012’ Annihilates Box Office Competition With $225M Worldwide Opening

John Cusack in ‘2012’

November 15, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Doom spelled dollars at the box office as the global-disaster tale “2012” opened at No. 1 domestically with $65 million and pulled in $225 million worldwide.

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Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ Tops $200 Million Worldwide

Michael Jackson rehearses for his ‘This Is It’ London tour in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009

November 12, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Sony Pictures says “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” has passed the $200 million mark at the box office worldwide.

The film has pulled in $61 million domestically and more than $140 million overseas. That includes $27.2 million in Japan, $14.3 million in Great Britain and $12.1 million in Germany.

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‘Precious’ Breaks Box Office Records In Limited Release

‘Precious’

November 08, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Oscar hopeful “Precious: Based On The Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire” was a hit with audiences this weekend.

The gritty inner-city drama, executive produced by Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry, made $1.8 million at 18 theaters in its first weekend of limited release, according to Variety.

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Carrey’s ‘Christmas Carol’ Wraps Up $31M Weekend

Disney’s ‘A Christmas Carol’

November 08, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Jim Carrey’s Scrooge collected holiday donations from movie fans with his new take on “A Christmas Carol,” which took in $31 million to open as the weekend’s top movie.

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See It/Skip It: ‘A Christmas Carol,’ ‘Precious’ & ‘The Men Who Stare At Goats’

See It/Skip It: ‘Precious,’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ & ‘The Men Who Stare At Goats’

November 06, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Should you rush out to the theaters this weekend or wait for the DVD? The critics weigh in on this week’s new releases at the box office.

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Paramount Eying ‘Paranormal Activity’ Sequel

Katie Featherstone and Micah Sloat in a scene from sleeper hit ‘Paranormal Activity’

November 04, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Horror fans should keep one eye open for more “Paranormal Activity.”

Paramount Pictures is considering a sequel to the low-budget horror film, which recently became the most profitable movie of all time.

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Jackson Is ‘It’ At Box Office With $23.2M Weekend

Michael Jackson rehearses for his ‘This Is It’ London tour in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009

November 02, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

“Michael Jackson’s This Is It” danced to the head of the box office, debuting with $23.2 million domestically in its first weekend.

“This Is It,” featuring performances Jackson rehearsed for a marathon concert stand planned before his death in June, took in $103 million worldwide in its first five days.

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