MCN Critics Roundup Archive for December, 2011

Critics Roundup — December 29

By Kim Voynar - Friday, December 30th, 2011

The Iron Lady (limited) |Red||Yellow||Green Pariah (limited) |Green|||Green| A Separation (limited) |Green||Green|Green|Green

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Critics Roundup — December 22

By Kim Voynar - Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |Yellow||Green|Green|Green The Adventures of Tin Tin|Green||Red||Green We Bought a Zoo|Green||||Green Albert Nobbs (limited)|Green||Green|Green|Green In the Land of Blood and Honey (limited)|Yellow|||| Pina (NY) |Green||Green|Green|Green War Horse |Red|||| Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close |Yellow||||

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Critics Roundup — December 15

By Kim Voynar - Friday, December 16th, 2011

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows|||||Yellow Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (IMAX; wide: Dec. 21) |Green||Green||Green Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (limited) |Yellow||Green|Green|Green Carnage (limited) |Yellow||Green||Green Daguerreotypes (NY) ||||Green| Pina |Green|||Green|

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Critics Roundup — December 8

By Kim Voynar - Thursday, December 8th, 2011

New Year’s Eve |||||Yellow The Sitter |||||Red Young Adult (limited) |Green||Green|Red Tinker, Tailer, Soldier, Spy (NY, LA) |Yellow|||Green|Green We Need to Talk About Kevin (NY, LA – one week Oscar run) ||||Green|Green In Darkness (NY, LA – one week Oscar run) |||||Green Magic to Win (limited) |Yellow||||

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Critics Roundup — December 1

By Kim Voynar - Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Shame |Yellow||Green||Green Coriolanus (NY, LA – one week Oscar run) |Yellow||Green|| Sleeping Beauty (Julia Leigh) (limited) ||||Yellow|Red Outrage (limited) |||Yellow||

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Leonard Klady's Friday Estimates
Friday Screens % Chg Cume
Title Gross Thtr % Chgn Cume
Venom 33 4250 NEW 33
A Star is Born 15.7 3686 NEW 15.7
Smallfoot 3.5 4131 -46% 31.3
Night School 3.5 3019 -63% 37.9
The House Wirh a Clock in its Walls 1.8 3463 -43% 49.5
A Simple Favor 1 2408 -50% 46.6
The Nun 0.75 2264 -52% 111.5
Hell Fest 0.6 2297 -70% 7.4
Crazy Rich Asians 0.6 1466 -51% 167.6
The Predator 0.25 1643 -77% 49.3
Also Debuting
The Hate U Give 0.17 36
Shine 85,600 609
Exes Baggage 75,900 62
NOTA 71,300 138
96 61,600 62
Andhadhun 55,000 54
Afsar 45,400 33
Project Gutenberg 36,000 17
Love Yatri 22,300 41
Hello, Mrs. Money 22,200 37
Studio 54 5,300 1
Loving Pablo 4,200 15
3-Day Estimates Weekend % Chg Cume
No Good Dead 24.4 (11,230) NEW 24.4
Dolphin Tale 2 16.6 (4,540) NEW 16.6
Guardians of the Galaxy 7.9 (2,550) -23% 305.8
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 4.8 (1,630) -26% 181.1
The Drop 4.4 (5,480) NEW 4.4
Let's Be Cops 4.3 (1,570) -22% 73
If I Stay 4.0 (1,320) -28% 44.9
The November Man 2.8 (1,030) -36% 22.5
The Giver 2.5 (1,120) -26% 41.2
The Hundred-Foot Journey 2.5 (1,270) -21% 49.4