Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Blockbusters and Bombs
8:18 PM PDT 5/25/2012 by THR Staff
The unofficial start of the summer brings high stakes at cinemas, with expensive epics and hopeful comedies all trying to squeeze as much money as possible out of the long weekend. Some succeed ("Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"), some fail ("Prince of Persia") and some fail miserably ("Super Mario Bros"). THR takes a look back at Memorial Day movies past.
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Cannes: Philippines Cinema Comes to the Fore
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'Pretty Little Liars' Recruits Rumer Willis for Season 4 (Exclusive)
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'Grey's Anatomy' Boss Shonda Rhimes: Callie 'Isn't a Victim'
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Zod Threatens Earth in Menacing 'Man of Steel' Trailer' (Video)
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Cannes Crime Spree Continues With More Burglaries, Physical Attacks
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Cannes: 'Nymphomaniac' Producer Reveals Graphics Are Used in 'Groundbreaking' Sex Scenes
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'Dancing With the Stars' Names Season 16 Winner
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Behind the Candelabra: Cannes Review
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Cannes: Roger L. Simon to Pen 'The Future of Now'
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Wife of 'Nashville' Crewmember Questions 'Emotional Toll' of Industry Work
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