<strong>What’s It About:</strong> Just in case you haven’t heard, Bella finally becomes a vampire, and this epic series comes to a close with a battle scene to end all battle scenes. <strong>Why We Love It:</strong> It’s nice to see a beloved franchise end with a bang rather than a whimper. Twi-hards loved this movie, and even the most cynical critic can appreciate the flick’s earnestness.
It looks like not everyone loves “The Artist.” According to the Telegraph, a “small number” of Liverpool filmgoers were so surprised to find that the Best Picture frontrunner was silent, they demanded their money back.
“I thought it was really funny and laughed,” Nicola Shearer, a 25-year-old Liverpool resident going to see “The Artist” told the Telegraph after being reminded by theater personnel that the film was silent. “Of course, I… Continue reading 'The Artist' Refunds: Liverpool Ticket Buyers Unhappy After Discovering Oscar Favorite Is Silent
For Hollywood in 2011, it was the best of times and the worst of times. Internationally, the film business was booming: according to estimates, studios earned $ 13.53 billion overseas in 2011, an increase of 6 to 8 percent from 2010 and a new all-time record. Unfortunately, that success didn’t extend to U.S. shores: ticket sales dropped to 1.28 billion in 2011, the lowest total since… Continue reading Box Office Slump 2011: Ticket Sales Drop to 16 Year Lows, International Numbers Increase
Gross revenues and total ticket sales from concert tours were down considerably in 2010 as the faltering economy and a glut of overpriced shows … Continue reading Concert Tour Revenue, Ticket Sales Fall in 2010
Kid Rock says ticket brokers are crashing his birthday bash and driving up concert prices.. . The country rocker with hip-hop roots says on his … Continue reading Kid Rock bashes brokers for ticket profiteering
