Disney Doesn’t Let John Carter Steal Its Magic
Late Tuesday, The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) reported financial results for the fiscal second-quarter. Once again, the media conglomerate demonstrated its strength as a blue chip company. For investors...
View Article5 Early Buzzers: Macy’s Drops 5%, Sodastream Surges 26%
Shares of Macy’s Inc. (NYSE:M) dropped more than 5 percent early Wednesday. The company reported net income of $181 million (43 cents per share), compared to $131 million (30 cents per share) a year...
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Will Disney Continue Its Magical Run in 2013?
All is well in the Magic Kingdom as Disney’s (NYSE:DIS) stock has surged since the beginning of the year—up almost 27 percent in the last six months. The mass media corporation reported impressive...
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5 Recent Box Office Bombs and Why They Failed
The box office disaster of The Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE:DIS) The Lone Ranger is causing many onlookers to discuss what it might mean for the immediate and long-term future of Hollywood film-making. The...
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10 Films That Blow The Hobbit’s Budget Out of the Water
Warner Bros. (NYSE:TWX) is not holding any punches when it comes to spending money on Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy. Documents filed online by New Zealand’s Companies Office revealed that the...
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Is ‘Jupiter Ascending’ the Next ‘John Carter’-Sized Flop?
Source: Warner Bros. The Wachowski siblings first gained fame in 1999 with The Matrix, the virtual reality sci-fi thriller that spawned a generation of slow-motion fight sequences. Since then, though,...
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American Movie Flops: 6 Movies That Had More Success Overseas
A film no longer needs to be a U.S. box office success in order to make money. It’s becoming more and more common for studios to profit from films because of the money they make in other parts of the...
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Disney Movie Flops: 7 of Disney’s Biggest Box Office Fails
With Disney’s new George Clooney-starring epic fantasy Tomorrowland recently struggling at the box office, it’s the perfect time to look back at the company’s biggest financial flops. Unfortunately for...
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The 9 Worst High Budget Movies of All Time
Movies can be hugely expensive to make, and sometimes the huge price tag pays off. But all too often, films fail to live up to their insanely high expenses. These movies, including everything from bad...
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5 of the Best Movies About Mars
Throughout cinema history, mankind has clashed with extra-terrestrials countless times. Yet, despite all those close encounters, filmmakers have maintained a specific affinity for Mars. Perhaps it’s...
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