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Harry Potter And The Half-blood Prince Is 2009’s Top Worldwide Blockbuster

7 hours ago | Alt Film Guide | See recent Alt Film Guide news »

Daniel Radcliffe in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Jaap Buitendijk / Warner Bros.) (top); Sam Worthington in Avatar (Weta / 20th Century Fox) (middle); Kirsten Stewart, Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Kimberley French / Summit Entertainment) (bottom) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson, was the biggest worldwide box-office hit in 2009, grossing $929.4 million, according to Box Office Mojo. More than 2/3 of that amount ($627.4m) came from overseas. In second place was Fox’s Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, with $887.6m ($691m, or 77.9%, overseas), and in third, Michael Bay’s Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, starring Megan Fox, Shia Labeouf, and Josh Duhamel, with $835m ($432.9m, or 51.8%, overseas). James [...] »

- Michelle Hutton

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Top 10 Buzzed About Movies of 2009

31 December 2009 11:00 PM, PST | ShockYa | See recent ShockYa news »

While other film sites tend to put together top 10 movie review lists, we find it much more interesting to put together a top 10 list of most buzzed about films of 2009 based on our user popularity and comments. This list contains both old, new and upcoming films. #10 - The Last Airbender, by director M. Night Shyamalan #9 - Avatar, by director James Cameron #8 - Tekken, by director Dwight H. Little #7 - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by director David Yates #6 - Twilight, by director Catherine Hardwicke #5 - Alice in Wonderland, by director Tim Burton #4 - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, by director Michael Bay #3 - Harry Potter [...] »

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Avatar Box Office: #1 for December, #6 for 2009

31 December 2009 5:08 PM, PST | Alt Film Guide | See recent Alt Film Guide news »

According to Box Office Mojo, yesterday Avatar earned another $18.4 million at the Us/Canada box office. After 13 days out, the total domestic gross of James Cameron’s sci-fi epic now stands at $268.9m. Avatar is officially the top December opener ever (having surpassed Will Smith’s I Am Legend) and it’s the sixth biggest grosser of 2009, following Michael Bay’s Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen ($402.1m), the Daniel Radcliffe franchise Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Pete Docter’s Up, the Robert Pattinson-Kristen Stewart-Taylor Lautner vehicle The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and The Hangover ($277.3m), starring Bradley Cooper. Internationally, Avatar earned $36.9m on Wednesday, for a total of $525.3m. Approximately two-thirds of the film’s overall revenue has come from [...] »

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