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Do You Factor in Movie Ratings?

June 14, 2010 by Andrew G. Rosen

How important is a movie’s rating to you? Personally, I’ve never factored that into the equation when searching for a box office to visit. I like sex, blood, and F-bombs (not combined!) as much as the next guy, but it’s never the make-or-break factor in heading to the theater.

The A-Team’s $26M haul, despite playing on 5,200 screens, have some people wondering if the film’s PG-13 rating was a money-making kiss of death. [Read more…]

Nightmare on Elm Street Scores Box Office Dream

May 3, 2010 by Andrew G. Rosen

Who said you can’t go home again?  Freddy Krueger proved them wrong, returning to Elm Street 26 years later to slash in $32M in the film’s opening weekend.

Despite tepid reviews, fans proved that for 97 minute, they were willing to hop into a time machine, one where a striped red sweater can strike fear into your heart. [Read more…]

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