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Box-Office Preview: 'Money Monster' Eyes Bearish U.S. Debut
The Hollywood Reporter ^ | 5/11/2016 | Pamela McClintock

Posted on 05/12/2016 8:07:33 AM PDT by pepsi_junkie

Jodie Foster's film — reuniting stars Julia Roberts and George Clooney — makes its world premiere Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival hours before it starts rolling out in the U.S.; 'Captain America: Civil War' crosses $200 million domestically for a global total of $737.8 million.

Jodie Foster's financial thriller Money Monster is eyeing a bearish opening in the U.S., where it is looking at a debut in the low-teen millions, if tracking is correct.

Sony/TriStar insiders are being even more conservative and suggesting their pic will open in the $10 million range, thanks to another kind of monster — Captain America: Civil War, which opened to a massive $179.1 million domestically.

(Excerpt) Read more at hollywoodreporter.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Miscellaneous; Society; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: bomb; boxoffice; clooney; georgeclooney; hollywood; jodiefoster; juliaroberts; moneymonster; movies; sony
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To: pepsi_junkie

Am I the only one that has never thought Julia Roberts is pretty?


21 posted on 05/12/2016 8:00:24 PM PDT by Some Fat Guy in L.A. (Still bitterly clinging to rational thought despite it's unfashionability)
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To: Some Fat Guy in L.A.

I call her “Fish Mouth”. The last time I saw a mouth like hers’ it had a hook in it.


22 posted on 05/12/2016 8:01:21 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Some Fat Guy in L.A.

I know for a fact that you are not the only one who never saw what people see in her. But actually I think the truth is that only women think she’s pretty. They have a different definition of it than men.


23 posted on 05/12/2016 8:19:24 PM PDT by pepsi_junkie (ui)
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24 posted on 05/12/2016 8:22:52 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: pepsi_junkie

Getting panned on Rottentomatoes and IMDB, thankfully.


25 posted on 05/16/2016 5:39:44 PM PDT by Laser_Ray (Another nifty idea)
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