Daily Archives: August 7, 2016

Summer’s biggest bombs? It’s not too early to do the numbers

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Roger Moore

This summer’s hits and misses can seem like surprises if you go by things like reviews, muted fan buzz pre-release, limited feedback on reviews and stories about the films on blogs and the like. But Hollywood creative accounting can balance … Continue reading →

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Box Office: “Suicide Squad” sets August opening weekend record — $135 million

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Roger Moore

It started strong Thursday night, blew up Friday and didn’t tail off that much Saturday. Warner Brothers tinkered with the finished film for months, altered the marketing to make it seem more like “Guardians of the Galaxy,” Marvel’s version of … Continue reading →

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