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Box Office Tally

WEEKEND BOXOFFICE

Gross Cume
1. Indiana Jones: Crystal Skull $101.0 $151.1
2. Narnia: Prince Caspian 23.0 96.7
3. Iron Man 20.1 257.8
4. What Happens in Vegas 9.0 56.4
5. Speed Racer 4.0 37.4
3-day gross, weekend of May 23-25. Final figures in $ mil.

Release Wknd. B.O. Cume B.O.
1. Indiana Jones: Crystal Skull
$146.5
$146.5
2. Narnia: Prince Caspian
18.4 49.3
3. What Happens In Vegas
13.0
78.2
4 Iron Man
10.1* 217.8*
5. Made of Honor 3.3 25.5
Weekend of May 23-25. Figures in millions. *=estimated

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Bryan BertinoFrom gaffer to director -- dreams can come true
Most so-called first-time directors have years of experience, but Bryan Bertino jumped the queue from gaffer to directing 'The Strangers,' writes MARTIN A. GROVE. » More


Michael Patrick King'Sex' is safe bet at boxoffice
'Sex and the City' should benefit from the fact that it delivers more than two hours of great escapist fun at a time when movies have gotten so serious, writes MARTIN A. GROVE. » More


Adam RifkinAdam Rifkin joins actor-writer-director club with caveman comedy
Filmmakers who get to write, direct and star in their movies are typically household names like Woody Allen or Mel Brooks, but sometimes that same rarefied lightning does strike for others, writes MARTIN A. GROVE. » More


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Film Review: Sex and the City

The veil officially comes off the highly anticipated "Sex and the City" movie at the end of the month, and while the HBO series' ardent fans are certain to come out in droves, the end product is a case of bigger not necessarily being better. More

Film Review: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

This film feels like work, whether its poor Harrison Ford straining to keep pace with his younger self or director Steven Spielberg and writer David Koepp piling on the thrill-ride stunts with only scant connection to a plot. » More

Film Review: Kung Fu Panda

Like most chop-socky movies, "KF Panda" strays not at all from its twin goals of action and comedy. » More

Film Review: The Strangers

Every now and then a horror film comes along that bucks the going copycat trends and manages to scare up some unique shivers. Say hello to "The Strangers," a spare, creepily atmospheric psychological thriller with a death grip on the psychological aspect.

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