Pompeii (2014)
Paul W.S. Anderson’s ‘Pompeii’ Nabs Canada’s Box-Office Trophy
The high-profile flop was still the biggest local box-office earner among Canadian films last year.
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Don Carmody Productions Hires Jennifer Mesich to Produce Female-Focused Content
The Oscar-winning producer behind the 'Resident Evil' franchise is looking to appeal to female audiences
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China Box Office: Monkeys Do the Business as ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Rules Supreme
Matt Reeves' ape epic staves off domestic competition from 'The Four 3'
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China Box Office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ Fires Up World’s Second Biggest Film Market
Films about dragons always do well in China
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Japan Box Office: ‘Noah’ Opens at No. 2, ‘Frozen’ Spends 14th Week on Top
The animated Disney film has now taken $227 million in Japan, while Darren Aronofsky's biblical epic bowed with a solid $2.5 million weekend.
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‘Pompeii’ Boosts Constantin Sales But Losses Mount in First Quarter
Write downs on film assets, including 3D animated misfire "Tarzan," weigh on results at the German media group.
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Germany’s Constantin Media Results Slump as ‘Mortal Instruments,’ ‘Enders Game’ Disappoint
Constantin, which had another major flop in form of 'Pompeii' this year, booked a $8.4 million loss in 2013 as revenue fell 12 percent.
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‘Pompeii’ Gets Buried in German Bow as Crowdfunded ‘Stromberg’ Rules
Paul W.S. Anderson's disaster actioner, starring “Game of Thrones” star Kit Harrington, opens to just $1.5 million in the key European territory.
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‘Pompeii’ Studio Says It Can Survive Disastrous U.S. Box Office
Germany's Constantin relies on foreign presales and tax subsidies to buffer a $100 million U.S. flop.
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Box Office (Global): ‘Pompeii’ Struggles Internationally With $22.8 Million
The $100 million epic is in financial trouble after a soft worldwide debut; "RoboCop" hits $100 million internationally.
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Box Office: ‘Lego’ No. 1 Again With $31.5 Million, Covers ‘Pompeii,’ ‘3 Days’ in Ash
UPDATED: Elsewhere, "Frozen" races past $980 million globally to become the No. 2 animated title of all time, not accounting for inflation.
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Box Office: ‘Lego’ Tops Friday With $7.3 Million, Destroys ‘Pompeii,’ ‘3 Days to Kill’
McG's "3 Days to Kill" and the big-budget "Pompeii" each earn a lukewarm B CinemaScore.
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