BOX OFFICE BEAT DOWN: The Twilight Saga: New Moon Earns $140 Million
Weekend Box Office 1) The Twilight Saga: New Moon - $140 million 2) The Blind Side - $34.5 million 3) 2012 - $26.5 million 4) Planet 51 - $12.6 million 5) Disney's A Christmas Carol - $12.2 million 6) Precious - $11 million 7) The Men Who Stare at Goats - $2.7 million 8) Couples Retreat - $1.9 million 9) The Fourth Kind - $1.7 million 10) Law Abiding Citizen - $1.6 million The Twilight Saga: New Moon , which is the sequel to the ridiculously successful 2008 teen-vampire film Twilight based on...

'New Moon' Opens With 140.7M Weekend: PHOTO
Carol," $12.2 million. 6. "Precious: Based on the Novel `Push' by Sapphire," $11 million. 7. "The Men Who Stare at Goats," $2.8 million. 8. "Couples Retreat," $2 million. 9. "The Fourth Kind," $1.7 million. 10. "Law Abiding Citizen," $1.6 million. ------ On the Net: http://www.hollywood.com/boxoffice ------ Universal Pictures and Focus Features are owned by NBC Universal, a unit of General Electric Co.; Sony Pictures, Sony Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Classics are units of Sony Corp.;...

-Twilight: New Moon' Has 3rd Biggest Weekend Opening in History!
That’s right, The Twilight Saga: New Moon instantaneously jumped to the #3 slot on the biggest movie openings of all time with an astonishing $140.7 million! That makes it the biggest opening of the year, and it’s not even a summer movie. This franchise is clearly here to stay. Coming in second by more that $100 million less, was The Blind Side at $35 million. And finally Planet 51 made the #4 slot with $12 million. TW LW Title Studio Weekend Theaters Total Week 1 - The Twilight...

“New Moon” final weekend box office hits $142.8 million: PHOTO

You've Got B.O.: -New Moon' Sets New Records: PHOTO
After scoring the all-time record for midnight screenings and opening day Box Office totals , The Twilight Saga: New Moon stormed through the whole weekend, raking in an estimated $140.7 million, good enough for third place on the all-time Box Office opening weekend charts, behind The Dark Knight’s $158.4 million and Spider-Man 3’s $151.8 million. 1. The Twilight Saga: New Moon - $140.7m 2. The Blind Side - $34.5m 3. 2012 - $26.5m 4. Planet 51 - $12.6m 5. A Christmas Carol - $12.2m...

'New Moon' scores third highest opening gross!: PHOTO
Weekend of November 20 – 22, 2009: ‘Twilight Saga: New Moon’ has come to rule them all! “ The Twilight Saga: New Moon ” stormed to the top spot at the North American Box Office this weekend with a phenomenal $140.7 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Chris Weitz-directed sequel to “ Twilight ” scored a huge average of $34,965 per theater at 4,024 locations, scoring the third highest opening of all time (following "The Dark...

“New Moon” Tops Box Office
If you went to see “New Moon” at theaters this weekend, you weren’t alone. The latest installment in the “Twilight” saga had the third-largest weekend opening of all-time with $140 million in ticket sales.

Review: The Twilight Saga: New Moon: PHOTO
While promising in spurts, “New Moon” is a stilted drag when concentrating on the love triangle. Review by Brian Orndorf. (Grade: C)

Twilight New Moon Earns $140 million Over Weekend
Tagged with Twilight The long anticipated release of the second movie in the “Twilight” saga happened on Friday and did not disappoint at the Box Office. “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” grossed $140.7 million, the third highest opening total ever, only behind “The Dark Knight” and “Spider-Man 3”. Summit Entertainment distribution president Richie Fay was also stunned by the total saying “Obviously, with the success of “Twilight” itself, sequels being what they are will...

"New Moon" final weekend box office hits $142.8 million
Los Angeles (Reuters) - Final Box Office figures for "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" showed the movie's ticket sales rising to $142.8 million from an estimated $140.7 million last weekend, the studio behind the film said on Monday. "New Moon" opened on Friday as a sequel to last year's "Twilight." It enjoyed the biggest opening weekend of 2009 and placed third for the top opening weekend ever behind last year's Batman movie "The Dark Knight" ($158 million) and 2007's "Spider-Man 3" ($151 million)....

Twilight Saga: New Moon Fails To Beat Harry Potter At UK Box Office: PHOTO
The Twilight Saga: New Moon has gone straight to the top of the UK Box Office. The film, which stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, took £11.68million in its opening weekend. However, it failed to post a bigger opening than Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince , which made £19.8million over its first weekend in July. Elsewhere on the chart, disaster movie 2012 fell one place to number two while A Christmas Carol dropped from two to three. Meanwhile, New Moon , which is the...

'New Moon' Stars Earn A Multi-Million Dollar Payday: PHOTO
Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart are getting a share of The Twilight Saga: New Moon profits.

Box Office - '2012' Explodes for $24 Million Friday: PHOTO
It was a bigger-than-expected Friday for 2012 , which should easily sail past our $50 million projection for the weekend. The last movie to do this kind of business on its opening day was Harry Potter , so the $24 million the disaster movie earned yesterday sets it up quite nicely for a great big haul over the next few days and on into December. More than likely, 2012 will hit $60 million or more, demolishing - coincidentally enough - everything in its path. If the standard rule of thumb plays...

Friday Box Office - Disaster Rules! 2012 Brings In Over $23 Million on Opening Day: PHOTO
It looks like Roland Emmerich had at least one more catastrophic hit left in him. 2012 , the latest paean to exploding landmarks from the director of Independence Day , brought in a whopping $23.7 million on its opening Day on 3,404 screens. That’s the highest opening ever for Emmerich and it puts 2012 on track for a weekend total of over $55 million - a figure that the Box Office hasn’t seen since mid-July. Second place went to Disney’s A Christmas Carol , down a reasonable...

2012 Dominates Weekend Box Office: PHOTO
Weekend Box Office November 13 - 15, 2009 2012 - $65.0 ($65.0 million) A Christmas Carol (2009) - $22.3 ($63.3 million) The Men Who Stare at Goats - $6.2 ($23.4 million) Precious - $6.1 ($8.9 million) Michael Jackson’s This Is It - $5.1 ($68.2 million) Full Box Office Totals

'New Moon' rules worldwide box office: PHOTO
While scoring a superb $140.7 million weekend domestically, Chris Weitz's " The Twilight Saga: New Moon " also topped the international Box Office with an impressive $118.1 million in only 25 markets. Worldwide, the anticipated "Twilight" sequel starring Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and Robert Pattinson pulled almost $260 million this weekend. The first film only bagged $384 million during its entire run. At No. 2, Roland Emmerich's apocalyptic action adventure " 2012 " picked up another...

New Moon Goes Twilight Crazy Ahead of Thanksgiving: PHOTO
New Moon exceeded all expectations with its estimated $140.7 million in domestic grosses on opening day, which placed New Moon third in the overall rankings behind The Dark Knight and Spider-Man 3.

Twilight New Moon Gives The Dark Knight A Run For Its Money: PHOTO
Hey, did you hear about this little movie called The Twilight Saga: New Moon ? I heard a rumor that this vampire/werewolf/teen emo romp was rather popular and that its success at the Box Office this past weekend was more than a sure thing. Given how much money everyone knew this film would make over the weekend, it still managed to surprise, making WAY more: $140.7 million to be exact. This is  the third largest opening weekend of all time, behind The Dark Knight's much-touted record of...

"New Moon" final weekend box office hits $142.8 mln
Los Angeles (Reuters) - Final Box Office figures for "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" showed the movie's ticket sales rising to $142.8 million from an estimated $140.7 million last weekend, the studio behind the film said on Monday. "New Moon" opened on Friday as a sequel to last year's "Twilight." It enjoyed the biggest opening weekend of 2009 and placed third for the top opening weekend ever behind last year's Batman movie "The Dark Knight" ($158 million) and 2007's "Spider-Man 3" ($151 million)....

'New Moon' Shines Bright At the Box Office: PHOTO
New Moon had a huge opening weekend! According to studio estimates, the film took in $140.7 million in three days. The second installment in the Twilight series raked in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, and broke the record for the biggest Friday opening ever by pulling in a stunning $72.7 million. The three-day earnings also scored New Moon the third biggest opening of all time, coming in just behind The Dark Knight , which grossed $158.4 million, and Spider-Man 3 , which took in $151.1...

Celebrity Sleaze for Monday 11/23
THIS WEEKEND TOP TEN MOVIES — NOVEMBER 20-22 The Twilight Saga: New Moon , $140.7 million The Blind Side , $34.5 million 2012 , $26.5 million Planet 51 , $12.6 million Disney’s A Christmas Carol , $12.2 million Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire , $11 million The Men Who Stare at Goats , $2.8 million Couples Retreat , $2 million The Fourth Kind , $1.7 million Law Abiding Citizen , $1.6 million Nicole Richie IS HOME FROM Hospital: Nicole Richie is back home...

-2012′ Wins Weekend over -Christmas Carol'
People would rather see the world falling apart than see a christmas movie, that was proven this past weekend (Nov 13 - 15)

DELLAMORTE'S BOX OFFCE WRAP UP 11/20/09
Film Weekend Per Screen Total 1 The Twilight Saga: New Moon $140,700,000 $34,965 $140,700,000 2 The Blind Side $34,510,000 $11,096 $34,510,000 3 2012 $26,500,000 (-59.4%) $7,776 $108,221,000 4 Planet 51 $12,600,000 $4,152 $12,600,000 5 A Christmas Carol $12,230,000 (-45.2%) $3,418 $79,791,000 6 Precious $11,008,000 (+87.4%) $17,501 $21,403,000 7 The Men Who Stare at Goats $2,773,000 (-52.7%) $1,349 $27,624,000 8 Couples Retreat $1,952,000 (-53.1%) $1,140 $105,001,000 9 The Fourth Kind...

New Moon Rakes in $142.8 Million in the Opening Weekend: PHOTO
The weekend totals are in and both Gossip Cop and Nikki Finke (of

Source: Katie Holmes ruins 'New Moon' for some New York fans: PHOTO
She may seem shy and reserved next to larger-than-life husband Tom Cruise, but it turns out Katie Holmes doesn't know how to keep quiet when it counts. Eyewitnesses tell Fox411 that Katie and a group of her girlfriends stopped by a movie theater near her Manhattan apartment Saturday to catch the latest installment of the “Twilight” series “New Moon” where they proceeded to ruin the film for moviegoers. “Katie came into the movie theater with two of her girlfriends in a great mood,”...