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| American Reunion (2012) | 51.7% | WIDE | $56.7M |
| On the Ice (2012) | 67.8% | Limited | $71K |
| Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog | 67.3% | NYC/CHI | $14K |
| Comic-Con: Episode IV - A Fan's Hope (2012) | 64.5% | Key Cities | $35K |
| Being Flynn | 62.2% | Key Cities | $526K |
| Fightville | 61.6% | Limited | na |
| The Last Ride (2012) | 54.4% | Limited | $838 |
| Making Plans for Lena (Non ma fille, tu n'iras pas danser) | 51.0% | Limited | na |
| Kassim the Dream | 49.6% | Limited | na |
| All In: The Poker Movie | 47.0% | Limited | na |
| The Flowers of War | 42.5% | Key Cities | $302K |
| Average: | 51.7% | ||
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American Reunion (2012), Moderate Reviews
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American Reunion (2012) played to moderate reviews. • Steve Persall wrote in the Tampa Bay Times, "The movie's only constant pleasure — heck, the whole franchise's — is Eugene Levy... Leave it to the old man to show these kids how it's done." • And Norman Wilner wrote in Toronto Now, "...everyone's gotten a little older and a lot less interesting." 44 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 51.7% | 53.7% | 48.3% | 45.0% | 49.2% | 53.6% | 53.9% | 43.7% | $56.7M | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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On the Ice (2012), Good Reviews, Mixed Limited
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On the Ice (2012) played in limited release to good reviews that at the same time were mixed. • Bill Goodykoontz wrote in the Arizona Republic, "...stunningly effective... This is a movie worth seeing, characters worth knowing, a world worth exploring." • And Ella Taylor wrote for NPR, "...a straight-ahead, underprivileged-teen drama... Packed with teachable moments and a mostly non-pro cast..." 12 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 67.8% | 75.0% | 58.7% | 87.8% | 68.7% | 58.4% | 67.4% | 80.0% | $71K | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog, Good Reviews NYC, CHI
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Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog played in limited release to good reviews. • Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times, "...it's about a dog who is realistic in every aspect.... Not for a moment did it lose my interest. It answers questions I've always had about guide dogs for the blind..." 9 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 67.3% | 75.0% | 67.4% | 64.0% | 66.6% | 62.5% | 65.3% | 87.5% | $14K | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Comic-Con: Episode IV - A Fan's Hope (2012), Good (Not Great) Reviews (Doc) Key Cities
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Comic-Con: Episode IV - A Fan's Hope (2012) played in key cities to good not great reviews. • Owen Gleiberman wrote in Entertainment Weekly, "The first surprise is that it's the first Spurlock film Spurlock isn't in. The second surprise is that it's the most entertaining geek lovefest since 1997's 'Trekkies.' " • And Sachyn Mital wrote for Pop Matters, "...though entertaining, it's best left for the geeks." 25 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 64.5% | 71.3% | 66.5% | 62.6% | 53.2% | 68.8% | 67.0% | 72.1% | $35K | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Being Flynn, Good (Not Great) Reviews Key Cities
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Being Flynn played in key cities to good not great reviews. • Alynda Wheat wrote in People, "The story is uneven, but the full-bodied performances slowly, patiently draw us in..." • And Stephanie Zacharek wrote for Movieline, "...no doubt this is an attempt at something painful and genuine... it's a movie that's always thinking out loud, leaving us waiting, and waiting, for it to take action." 37 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 62.2% | 63.3% | 59.8% | 55.7% | 64.5% | 65.0% | 56.8% | 63.3% | $526K | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Fightville, Good (Not Great) Reviews (Doc) Limited
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Fightville played in limited release to good not great reviews. • Linda Barnard wrote in the Toronto Star, "The process is bloody, raw and often emotional, and the fights themselves shocking in their brutality, as the cameras follow the young Turks who do battle...." • And John Anderson wrote in Daily Variety, "...stimulating viewing." 11 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 61.6% | nr | 60.6% | 69.6% | 52.5% | 58.3% | 58.4% | nr | na | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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The Last Ride (2012), Mixed Reviews Limited
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The Last Ride (2012) played in limited release to mixed reviews. • Chuck Bowen wrote for Slant, "Thomas is willing to explore this tale's dark side, but he's trapped in a movie that would fit in perfectly with the pabulum that regularly plays on the Hallmark Channel." • And Elizabeth Weitzman wrote in the New York Daily News, "...relies too much on sentimentality, gives Thomas little to do." 10 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 54.4% | 100.0% | 48.6% | 59.4% | 38.9% | 41.3% | 53.1% | 60.9% | $838 | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Making Plans for Lena (Non ma fille, tu n'iras pas danser), Moderate Reviews Limited
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Making Plans for Lena (Non ma fille, tu n'iras pas danser) played in limited release to moderate reviews. • Bill Stamets wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times, "...offers formal play and indiscreet comic touches on the side. But Honore's mixed up characters with messy lives can make for irksome screen company." 6 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 51.0% | nr | 49.5% | 65.2% | 50.0% | 44.3% | 57.6% | 25.0% | na | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Kassim the Dream, Mixed Reviews (Doc) Limited
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Kassim the Dream played in limited release to mixed reviews. • Glenn Whipp wrote in the Los Angeles Times, "Ouma's eventual homecoming provides the movie with its emotional knock-out punch... a nuanced survivor's story that memorably transcends its genre." • And Ed Gonzalez wrote in the Village Voice, "...the aestheticization of human despair is nearly obscene." 6 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 49.6% | nr | 65.0% | 33.0% | 57.4% | 72.8% | 61.8% | 61.6% | na | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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All In: The Poker Movie, Fair Reviews (Doc) Limited
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All In: The Poker Movie played in limited release to fair reviews. • Stan Hall wrote in the Portland Oregonian, "The slightly overlong film is mostly of interest to enthusiasts, though the presence of Matt Damon does lend it some celebrity juice." • And John DeFore called the film in the Hollywood Reporter, "Informative and lively if low on cinematic value..." 8 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 47.0% | nr | 45.9% | 61.5% | 40.8% | 49.8% | 49.4% | 58.0% | na | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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The Flowers of War, Weak Reviews Key Cities
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The Flowers of War played in key cities to weak reviews. • Walter Addiego wrote in the San Francisco Chronicle, "...affecting at times, but finally feels overblown and heavy-handed. It's a disappointment from director Zhang Yimou ('Ju Dou,' 'Raise the Red Lantern')." • And Colin Covert called the film in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, "...melodramatic cheese..." 22 More Reviews... |
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| Total | Broad National Press | Local News- papers | Alter– native/ Indie | High- Brow Press | Movie Industry | NY/LA Chicago Toronto | Key Cities | Total B.O. | ||||||
| 42.5% | 50.0% | 42.8% | 45.0% | 27.5% | 40.0% | 36.5% | 51.3% | $302K | ||||||
| Averages: | 51.7% | 54.3% | 51.9% | 47.1% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 54.4% | ||||||
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Friday, May 24
| Fast & Furious 6 77.7% May 24 |
| The Hangover Part III 25.0% May 23 |
| Epic (2013) nr May 24 |
| 3 Geezers! 50.0% May 22 |
| A Green Story 25.0% May 24 |
| Alyce Kills 62.5% May 24 |
| Before Midnight (2013) 97.5% May 24 |
| Charge 75.0% May 23 |
| Fill the Void (Lemale et ha'halal) 77.5% May 24 |
| Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself 71.7% May 22 |
| We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks 76.7% May 24 |
Friday, May 31
| After Earth nr May 31 |
| Now You See Me (2013) nr May 31 |
| American Mary 66.6% May 31 |
| Hannah Arendt 65.6% May 29 |
| I Do (2013) 54.5% May 31 |
| Shadow Dancer (2013) 73.3% May 31 |
| The East 89.1% May 31 |
| The Kings of Summer 75.0% May 31 |
Friday, June 7
| The Internship (2013) nr Jun 7 |
| The Purge nr Jun 7 |
| Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie nr Jun 7 |
| Dirty Wars 83.0% Jun 7 |
| Much Ado About Nothing (2013) 95.6% Jun 7 |
| Passion 53.5% Jun 7 |
| Rapture-Palooza nr Jun 7 |
| Syrup nr Jun 7 |
| Tiger Eyes nr Jun 7 |
| Violet & Daisy 58.0% Jun 7 |
| Wish You Were Here (2013) 72.7% Jun 7 |
| You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet (Vous n'avez encore rien vu) 71.1% Jun 7 |
Friday, June 14
| This Is the End nr Jun 12 |
| Man of Steel (2013) nr Jun 14 |
| Berberian Sound Studio 76.8% Jun 14 |
| Storm Surfers 3D 79.5% Jun 14 |
| Stuck in Love nr Jun 14 |
| The Bling Ring 66.6% Jun 14 |
| Vehicle 19 25.0% Jun 14 |
Beyond
| Don Jon 55.6% Oct 18 |
| Battle of the Year nr Sep 13 |
| Ain't Them Bodies Saints 86.3% Aug 16 |
| Crystal Fairy 65.0% Jul 12 |
| Fruitvale Station 89.3% Jul 26 |
| I'm So Excited! 54.7% Jun 28 |
| In a World... 81.5% Aug 9 |
| Inside Llewyn Davis 79.2% Dec 6 |
| Lovelace 73.5% Aug 9 |
| Prince Avalanche 77.9% Aug 16 |
| The Attack (L'attentat) 62.8% Jun 21 |
| The Hunt (Jagten) 71.3% Jul 12 |
| The Spectacular Now 82.2% Aug 2 |
| The Way, Way Back 87.6% Jul 5 |
| Touchy Feely 61.5% Sep 6 |
| V/H/S/2 68.3% Jul 12 |
| Wadjda 90.1% Aug 30 |
| You Will Be My Son (Tu seras mon fils) 71.3% Sep 13 |
| Young & Beautiful (Jeune et Jolie) 81.6% Aug 21 |
