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Canadian producer Brad Fox blogs on visual media, and living in the digital wild west

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“Corlaine” and the Box-Office-Followup…

February 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Just thought a quick follow up to last weeks “Coraline” prognostications might be in order to see if I was – in fact – right. Lo and behold – everything I suggested did indeed come to pass. “Coraline” had the smallest decrease (again) of wide-release holdovers to get up to $53.3M (which, incidentally, outgrosses the […]

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“Coraline” is doing just fine at the box office, thanks (or – How I learned to stop worrying about opening box office, because it’s kind of useless)

February 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

If you haven’t guessed from my impromptu “theme” portrait change last week, I really, really, liked Henry Selick’s “Coraline”… which is interesting, because I was decidedly lukewarm on Neil Gaimans novel (admittedly I’m probably not the target audience, but that hasn’t stopped me from raving about other work even less demographically aligned). I was somewhat […]

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Tags: filmmaking · media ramblings