Monday, July 29, 2013

Allen's 'Blue Jasmine' is year's best independent box office debut

Cate Blanchett and Peter Sarsgaard greet each other at the premiere of "Blue Jasmine" at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - This weekend's debut of Woody Allen's "Blue Jasmine" is one of the veteran writer-director's best ever, and easily the year's strongest specialty box office opening. The comedy, starring Cate Blanchett and Alec Baldwin, took in $612,726 from just six theaters for distributor Sony Pictures Classics. That's a spectacular $102,128 per-screen average, topping the $87,667 average that "Spring Breakers" managed on three screens in March. ...








via Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/allens-blue-jasmine-years-best-independent-box-office-103041222.html

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