21 and Over Identity Thief Jack the Giant Slayer The Last Exorcism Part II

March 3rd, 2013

Jack the Giant Slayer debuted at the top of another relatively weak box office weekend.

The fantasy adventure, starring Nicholas Hoult, earned $28 million for first place.

That was enough to comfortably put it ahead of second position finisher Identity Thief, which had $9.7 million in ticket sales.

Nabbing third was 21 & Over, which had a take of $9 million.

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February 24th, 2013

Identity Thief stole a slow box office this Oscars Weekend.

The Jason Bateman-Melissa McCarthy comedy earned $14.1 million, which was enough to beat second place finisher, Dwayne Johnson’s new release Snitch, which took in $13 million.

Alien family film Escape From Planet Earth came in third with $11 million.

A Good Day to Die Hard Escape from Planet Earth Identity Thief Safe Haven Warm Bodies

February 17th, 2013

A Good Day to Die Hard will win the four-day holiday weekend box office.

Bruce Willis’ fifth outing as indestructible cop John McClane will rake in $28.2 million.

That’s enough to beat the Jason Bateman-Melissa McCarthy comedy Identity Thief, which will take second with $27.7 million.

Coming in third is the Julianne Hough-Josh Duhamel romance Safe Haven with $25.4 million.

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Identity Thief Side Effects Silver Linings Playbook Warm Bodies

February 10th, 2013

Identity Thief won the weekend box office, with the Jason Bateman-Melissa McCarthy comedy earning $36.6 million, even as a blizzard batters the East Coast.

Zombie romance Warm Bodies took second with $11.5 million.

Nabbing third was the new thriller Side Effects, starring Rooney Mara, Jude Law and Channing Tatum, which had $10 million in ticket sales.

Identity Thief Melissa McCarthy New York Observer Rex Reed

February 7th, 2013

Melissa McCarthy stars with Jason Bateman in the new film Identity Thief, and while it’s fair not to like the movie, longtime New York Observer reviewer Rex Reed attacks the actress’s weight throughout his scathing piece.

After calling the film “trashy” and a “chunk of junk,” Reed notes that McCarthy’s thief character is “tractor-sized” and “humongous.”

But that’s not all.

Identity Thief Jason Bateman Melissa McCarthy

September 28th, 2012

Bridesmaids star Melissa McCarthy is returning to the big screen in Identity Thief.