Biz off; 'Chicago' &#36;1.1 mil
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Variety - NEW YORK -- Road grosses decreased 3.4% to &#36;11,093,440 during Week 12 (Aug. 16-22), a drop that can be blamed primarily on the two-week hiatus for "The King and I."
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Animated autos retained the pole position as &quot;Cars&quot; came in No. 1 at the box office for a second weekend with &#36;31.2 million, holding off the wrestling comedy &quot;Nacho Libre&quot; and another car tale, &quot;The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift.&quot;
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Adam Sandler's comedy "Click," about a man whose universal remote takes over his life, debuted at #1 bringing in $40 million. "Click" bumped Disney-Pixar's "Cars" into second place with $22.5 million, raising its domestic total to $155.9 million. Jack ...
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Small-budget movies are making bigger hits than big-budget movies.
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Jim Kilts stands to walk away with $153 million by selling his healthy company in a transaction that will cost about 6,000 people their jobs. How do you explain that?
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By Jack Komperda  jkomperda@@dailyherald.com  The intersection of North Avenue and Morton Road isn't exactly considered a real estate hotbed in DuPage County.
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I am surprised this is still making news after so many days. However, if someone pays 28000 dollars for a grilled sandwichâ¦ it is something.
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This weekend at the boxoffice Evan Almighty came out on top with sales of $32.1 million, even though the sales were less than half of the $68 million grossed by its predecessor, Bruce Almighty, in its first week. 1408 was number 2 ...
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Description: The Dreamworks studio has had recent success with films like Shark Tale, which took in almost $50 million this weekend.
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The horror prequel Exorcist: The   Beginning grabbed possession of the top box-office spot with an   estimated &#36;18.1 million.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 4  â Five months after the Tribune Company announced plans to sell the Chicago Cubs, the first-place club is making more noise on the field than its corporate owners are in a slow-moving sale process.
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Comedy &quot;Superbad&quot; proved to be  super good at North American box offices, holding onto the No.  1 slot for the second straight weekend and pushing summer  ticket sales above $4 billion for the first time ever,  according to studio estimates on Sunday.
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Business is abysmal at local moviehouses. Weekend attendance was off 27 percent from the 2004 low reached the previous weekend. The opening of the SouthSide Works Cinemas 10 on Friday should more than make
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The road-trip comedy "Are We There Yet?" starring rapper-actor Ice Cube debuted as the top movie with &#36;18.6 million over the weekend, displacing the sports tale "Coach Carter" to second place.
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The superhero epic &quot;X-Men: The Last Stand&quot; proved magnetic over the Memorial Day weekend, taking in &#36;120.1 million, the biggest opening ever for the holiday weekend.
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Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday said it had sold &#36;1 billion in foreign movie tickets by late August, a month faster than it did last year and a bright sign for a studio that has had a bad year at home.
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Harrah&#39;s Entertainment Inc. and Caesars Entertainment Inc. will sell an East Chicago riverboat casino and three other gambling resorts for $1.