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September 20-22, 2013
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Select a studio’s button to see that studio’s 2013 Report Card
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PRISONERS locks up top spot for the weekend
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Hugh Jackman in PRISONERS topped the domestic box office for the weekend, followed by INSIDIOUS CHAPTER 2, THE FAMILY, INSTRUCTIONS NOT INCLUDED and BATTLE OF THE YEAR. All received at least an extreme caution from Movieguide®. |
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Kirk Cameron’s UNSTOPPABLE has its live showing Tuesday September 24 with a second showing October 3. Friday October 4, the Christian movies GRACE UNPLUGGED and LINSANITY come out in limited release. |
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Color codes
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+4 Exemplary |
+3 Moral |
+2 Good |
+1 Worthwhile |
-1 Caution |
-2 Exreme Caution |
-3 Excessive |
-4 Abhorrent |
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Language Compared to Studio Box Office 2013 |
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No L – No obscenities and profanities |
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L – Few obscenities and profanities (1-9) |
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LL – Several obscenities and profanities (10-25) |
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LLL – Numerous obscenities and profanities (more than 25) |
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Disney, is winning the box office average without any LLL movies while Warner Bros and Sony bring up the rear with ample foul language. |
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Language Code Percent |
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Violence Compared to Studio Box Office 2013 |
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No V – No violence |
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V – Brief or action violence |
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VV – Moderate violence (may include some blood) |
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VVV – Very strong, extreme or graphic violence |
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The major studios appear to be on a violence binge. In an era when many are calling for gun control, Hollywood appears to be out of control in its love for guns and explosions. |
2013 Weekend Box Office Winners |
Jan 04 |
Texas Chainsaw 3D |
-4 |
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Jan 11 |
Zero Dark Thirty |
-2 |
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Jan 25 |
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters |
-3 |
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Feb 15 |
A Good Day to Die Hard |
-2 |
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Mar 01 |
Jack the Giant Slayer |
+1 |
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Mar 08 |
Oz the Great and Powerful |
+1 |
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Mar 15 |
Oz the Great and Powerful |
+1 |
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Mar 29 |
G.I. Joe: Retaliation |
-1 |
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May 17 |
Star Trek Into Darkness |
-2 |
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May 24 |
Fast and Furious 6 |
-2 |
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May 31 |
Fast and Furious 6 |
-2 |
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Jun 21 |
Monsters University |
+2 |
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Jun 28 |
Monsters University |
+2 |
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Jul 05 |
Despicable Me 2 |
+2 |
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Jul 12 |
Despicable Me 2 |
+2 |
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Aug 23 |
Lee Daniels’ The Butler |
-2 |
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Aug 30 |
One Direction: This is Us |
-1 |
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Sep 13 |
Insidious Chapter 2 |
-3 |
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