Atlas Shrugged, Conspirator Get Political in Search For Box-Office Respect

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Rio might have flown away with number one, but the real stories of the weekend box-office might be a pair of films that didn’t even make the top 10. And if their companies’ reactions are any indication, they are not done yet. But is this really just about the money?

Well, yes and no. Yes, because the opening weekends for The Conspirator and Atlas Shrugged: Part One finished a respective 11th and 14th overall in the weekend box-office standings — which may not seem especially impressive until you consider the former was on only 707 screens and the latter had a mere 299. The results were per-screen averages more on-par with modestly performing studio wide openings than with the lean, low-profile and cost-conscious semi-indies they both were (or at least purported themselves to be). Once all the money was counted, Atlas Shrugged’s average succumbed to Scream [...]

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