The Schlub Factor (And Four Other Reasons 'Iron Man' Struck Box Office Gold) [Iron Man]

0 votes
I Like It I Don't Like It
Pictures: The Schlub Factor (And Four Other Reasons 'Iron Man' Struck Box Office Gold) [Iron Man]
We assumed in last week's Defamer Attractions column that $75 million opening-weekend estimates seemed awfully conservative for Iron Man, but even our $90 million forecast undershot the film's $100.7 million three-day take. (It was $104.2 million if you count Thursday night previews, and more than $200 million globally.) Aside from the obligatory splash for any early-summer tentpole, we're surprised observers didn't see the finely calibrated alchemy that Marvel and Paramount used to spin its... More
Published 5/5/08 by
Defamer

Add Your Comment

Your email address (will not be published, but is required):

Your comment:

No links or abusive language please!

Add Comment

Featured News

 
Join The Insider

Got something to say? Express yourself as part of the web's hottest new pop-culture community.
Join Now

Welcome Dotspotters!

Use your Dotspotter username and password, we've made it easy.
Login Now

Already a member?

Login

Find friends on The Insider

User Search

Login using Facebook

People are talking…
Get in on the Action

Chat Now…