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Hillary Clinton Gearing Up For The Race: The Sanders Deal And The VP Shortlist
Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 9:05am | 557Hillary Clinton is getting ready for a heated presidential race. Below is a look at two pieces of news that demonstrate while Clinton may be working her popular appeal, she's still a serious contender and this second presidential election run is more serious than her first. The VP Shortlist On...
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'Hail, Caesar!' May Slow Universal's Momentum Following Strong 2015
Saturday, February 6, 2016 - 4:43pm | 318Universal's box office luck in 2015 was second-to-none. With the exception of a "Star Wars"-fueled frame for Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), no other studio came close to the level of success held by the Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)-owned film giant. With "Jurassic World," "Minions," "Pitch...
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Watch: George Clooney Channels Jim Cramer In 'Money Monster'
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 10:49am | 232The latest movie about Wall Street is right around the corner. "Money Monster" stars George Clooney as the host of a fictional stock market TV show, which looks very similar to Jim Cramer's "Mad Money." The synopsis is as follows: "In the taut and tense thriller...
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Could 'Tomorrowland' Be The Biggest Disney Movie Failure Of All Time?
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 12:24pm | 323Roughly three weeks into its launch, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s "Tomorrowland" is on track to be the worst-performing movie in the company's history. The movie has grossed just $171 million in box offices worldwide, compared to a cost of $330 million to produce and market the film. By the time...
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Tesla's Elon Musk: 'There's Definitely Not Gonna Be a Recall'
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 5:59pm | 623Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) founder and CEO Elon Musk told CNBC the automaker will not issue a recall after a third Model S caught fire. "There's definitely not gonna be a recall," he told the network. "There's no reason for a recall." Musk said the perception is that Tesla vehicles have a greater...
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'Gravity' Keeps Flight at the Box Office With $44 Million
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 12:02pm | 331The positive reviews continue to pile on as the cash flow keeps soaring. Gravity remained the No. 1 movie in America for the second week in row. It grossed $44.3 million in its second weekend of release, just a 21 percent drop from its record-setting debut. The Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWC) film took...
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New 3-D Films Planned Despite Eroding Public Interest
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 2:16pm | 557Despite the fact that the number of screens showing 3-D films increased to nearly 15,000 in 2012, moviegoers are showing less interest in the three-dimensional format. According to The New York Times, this summer’s 3-D offerings like Turbo, produced by DreamWorks (NASDAQ: DWA) and distributed...