http://www.mail.com/companies/4616-viacom-inc.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/4616-viacom-inc.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2082802-iron-man-3-gatsby-combine-big-business.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Iron Man 3" maintained its box office mettle with $72.5 million in its second weekend, while "The Great Gatsby" proved a strong runner-up with a $50.1 million debut. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, ... Mon, 13 May 2013 21:05:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2082802-iron-man-3-gatsby-combine-big-business.html 2013-05-13T21:05:38Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2080186-gatsby-iron-man-3-money.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office. Leonard DiCaprio's "The Great Gatsby" partied like it was the Roaring '20s with a $51.1 million debut that made it a surprisingly strong runner-up to comic-book blockbuster "Iron Man 3." Studio estimates Sunday put "Gatsby" at No. 2 behind Robert Downey Jr.'s superhe... Sun, 12 May 2013 18:32:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2080186-gatsby-iron-man-3-money.html 2013-05-12T18:32:20Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2066990-iron-man-3-finishes-with-1741m-opening-weekend.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disney's Marvel Studios continues to mine precious metal with a $174.1 million opening weekend for "Iron Man 3," the second-biggest domestic debut ever behind the $200-million-plus launch of "The Avengers" a year ago. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of... Tue, 07 May 2013 01:05:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2066990-iron-man-3-finishes-with-1741m-opening-weekend.html 2013-05-07T01:05:37Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2064306-will-downey-suit-up-175m-im3-haul.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Iron Man reigns as the standard-bearer of Hollywood superheroes with a $175.3 million domestic opening weekend for his latest sequel and an overseas haul of a half-billion dollars in less than two weeks. According to studio estimates Sunday, "Iron Man 3" has raced to a worldwide total of $680.1 million. That includes $175.9 million in i... Sun, 05 May 2013 19:15:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2064306-will-downey-suit-up-175m-im3-haul.html 2013-05-05T19:15:17Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2056986-cbs-moonves-dismisses-aereo-1q-earns-top-views.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — CBS Corp. Chief Executive Les Moonves gave an upbeat view of the health of broadcast TV Wednesday as the company reported strong results for the first three months of the year. He also dismissed startup Aereo as an "insignificant player" that was stealing CBS' signal. Moonves told investors that Aereo has "gotten way too much attention"... Wed, 01 May 2013 22:27:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2056986-cbs-moonves-dismisses-aereo-1q-earns-top-views.html 2013-05-01T22:27:35Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2056438-media-companies-benefit-higher-network-fees.html NEW YORK (AP) — Media companies benefited from higher fees for cable television networks such as TBS, Comedy Central and CNBC in the first three months of the year. Time Warner Inc., Viacom Inc. and Comcast Corp. all saw growth in their cable network businesses, thanks to distribution fees they charge cable and satellite TV service providers for rights to... Wed, 01 May 2013 21:16:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2056438-media-companies-benefit-higher-network-fees.html 2013-05-01T21:16:59Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2055672-viacom-2q-profit-falls-beats-expectations.html NEW YORK (AP) — Viacom Inc. posted an 18 percent drop in second-quarter net income due to lower revenue, especially from the filmed entertainment division that includes Paramount Pictures. But a faster-than-expected recovery in advertising revenue at its TV networks sent shares to a record high Wednesday. The results faced a tough comparison to last year,... Wed, 01 May 2013 18:07:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2055672-viacom-2q-profit-falls-beats-expectations.html 2013-05-01T18:07:24Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2052072-pain-gain-leads-us-box-office-with-202m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Wahlberg's true-crime romp "Pain & Gain" led the domestic box office with $20.2 million over a quiet weekend that preceded the start of Hollywood's summer blockbuster season. Summer's first big debut, "Iron Man 3," arrives in U.S. theaters Friday, with anticipation stoked by an overseas debut a week earlier in 42 markets that broug... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:02:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2052072-pain-gain-leads-us-box-office-with-202m.html 2013-04-29T21:02:21Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2049744-iron-man-3-rules-world-pain-gain-takes-us.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Iron Man 3" was the heavy-lifter at theaters with a colossal overseas debut that overshadowed a gang of mercenary bodybuilders in a sleepy pre-summer weekend at the domestic box office. The Marvel Studios superhero sequel starring Robert Downey Jr. got a head-start on its domestic launch next Friday with a $195.3 million opening in 42 ... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:09:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2049744-iron-man-3-rules-world-pain-gain-takes-us.html 2013-04-28T19:09:32Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2035654-correction-tv-twitter-comedy-festival-story.html NEW YORK (AP) — In a story April 21 about a comedy festival on Twitter hosted by Comedy Central, The Associated Press misidentified one of the participants. It is Carl Reiner, not his son Rob. A corrected version of the story is below: Comedy Central to launch Twitter comedy festival With jokes of 140 characters or less, Comedy Central to launch comedy fe... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:50:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2035654-correction-tv-twitter-comedy-festival-story.html 2013-04-23T15:50:50Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2037786-oblivion-blasts-with-37m-box-office.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Oblivion" cruised to the top of the weekend box office. The Tom Cruise science-fiction thriller led Hollywood with a $37 million debut. Though many people Friday were caught up in coverage of the manhunt for the suspects in the Boston Marathon explosions, it seems to have had little effect on how the film fared. ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:31:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2037786-oblivion-blasts-with-37m-box-office.html 2013-04-22T21:31:13Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2034920-fans-sink-cruises-oblivion-382m-debut.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Movie fans slipped into "Oblivion" as the Tom Cruise sci-fi thriller led Hollywood with a $38.2 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday. That domestic haul comes on top of $33.7 million "Oblivion" added in overseas markets, where the film began rolling out a week earlier. "Oblivion" raised its overseas total to $112 million and its worldwide receipts to $150.2 mil... Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:56:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2034920-fans-sink-cruises-oblivion-382m-debut.html 2013-04-21T19:56:52Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2029826-court-nixes-viacom-1b-suit-youtube.html NEW YORK (AP) — For the second time in three years, a federal judge has dismissed Viacom's $1 billion copyright lawsuit against YouTube, saying the online video site doesn't have to police itself as long as it removes infringing videos when copyright owners give notice. U.S. District Court Judge Louis Stanton in New York ruled Thursday that Viacom never p... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 01:22:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2029826-court-nixes-viacom-1b-suit-youtube.html 2013-04-19T01:22:37Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2021352-jackie-robinson-day-42-wins-weekend-with-275m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Jackie Robinson drama "42" led the domestic box office with $27.5 million in its opening weekend, 66 years after he became the first black player in Major League Baseball. Monday was Jackie Robinson Day, when all big-leaguers wear No. 42 in his honor to mark his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. ... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:56:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2021352-jackie-robinson-day-42-wins-weekend-with-275m.html 2013-04-15T19:56:33Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2018760-42-scores-home-cruise-dominates-overseas.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball has scored a rare hit in Hollywood, while another American institution — Tom Cruise — has delivered his latest hit overseas. The Jackie Robinson tale "42" took in $27.3 million to claim the weekend box-office championship domestically, according to studio estimates Sunday. The film has yet to open overseas, where the sport is a... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:22:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2018760-42-scores-home-cruise-dominates-overseas.html 2013-04-15T09:22:17Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2006486-evil-dead-revival-possesses-fans-with-258m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The horror remake "Evil Dead" has opened as the top draw at theaters with a first weekend of $25.8 million. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Mon... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 20:48:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2006486-evil-dead-revival-possesses-fans-with-258m.html 2013-04-08T20:48:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2003678-evil-dead-rises-with-26m-box-office-stake.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Resurrected demons and resurrected dinosaurs are helping to put some life back into the weekend box office. The demonic horror remake "Evil Dead" debuted at No. 1 with $26 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. In a tight fight for second-place were two holdovers, the animated comedy "The Croods" and the action flick "G.I. Joe: ... Sun, 07 Apr 2013 19:44:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2003678-evil-dead-rises-with-26m-box-office-stake.html 2013-04-07T19:44:12Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1991776-gi-joe-earns-405m-weekend-box-office.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" conquered the weekend box office. The shoot-'em-up sequel starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum as the military action figures brought to life earned $40.5 million over the weekend. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:34:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1991776-gi-joe-earns-405m-weekend-box-office.html 2013-04-01T22:34:04Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1989480-gi-joe-commands-no-1-box-office-with-41m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a nine-month delay, "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" deployed to the top spot at the box office. The action film starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum as the gun-toting military toys brought to life marched into the No. 1 position at the weekend box office, earning $41.2 million, according to studio estimates ... Sun, 31 Mar 2013 19:44:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1989480-gi-joe-commands-no-1-box-office-with-41m.html 2013-03-31T19:44:31Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1978896-croods-grab-top-spot-box-office-with-436m.html "The Croods" stormed from their cave to open at No. 1 at the box office. The 3-D comedy from 20th Century Fox and DreamWorks Animation made over $43.6 million in its first weekend in theaters, according to final studio figures Monday. It follows a prehistoric family (voiced by Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone and Catherine Keener, among others) who run into adven... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:59:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1978896-croods-grab-top-spot-box-office-with-436m.html 2013-03-25T21:59:46Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1976492-the-croods-catches-fire-with-447m-opening.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The caveman comedy "The Croods" left an indelible mark on the wall, opening at No. 1 with $44.7 million, according to Sunday studio estimates. The 3-D adventure from DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox features a voice cast including Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone and Catherine Keener. They play a prehistoric family encountering danger ... Sun, 24 Mar 2013 18:41:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1976492-the-croods-catches-fire-with-447m-opening.html 2013-03-24T18:41:53Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1963724-oz-holds-box-office-lead-with-466.html NEW YORK (AP) — "Oz the Great and Powerful" continued to live up to its name, leading the weekend box office for the second week with $46.6 million. The Halle Berry thriller "The Call" opened well above expectations, taking in $17.1 million in its debut. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by... Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:17:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1963724-oz-holds-box-office-lead-with-466.html 2013-03-19T03:17:53Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1947250-disneys-oz-granted-791m-debut-box-office.html It was a golden opening for "Oz the Great and the Powerful." Disney's 3-D prequel to the classic L. Frank Baum tale "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" debuted in first place and earned $79.1 million at the weekend box office, according to studio estimates released Monday. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday,... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:15:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1947250-disneys-oz-granted-791m-debut-box-office.html 2013-03-11T21:15:20Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1944604-disneys-oz-bewitches-box-office-with-80m-debut.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Oz the Great and the Powerful" clicked with moviegoers. Disney's 3-D prequel to the classic L. Frank Baum tale "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" debuted in first place and earned $80.3 million at the weekend box office in the U.S. and Canada and $69.9 million overseas, according to studio estimates Sunday. "Oz" tells the... Sun, 10 Mar 2013 23:09:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1944604-disneys-oz-bewitches-box-office-with-80m-debut.html 2013-03-10T23:09:32Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1931292-giant-slayer-opens-weakly-with-272.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Jack the Giant Slayer" climbed to the top of the box office in its first weekend in theaters, but didn't reach any great heights. The big-budget, 3-D Warner Bros. adventure inspired by the Jack and the Beanstalk legend made just $27.2 million in its debut, according to final studio figures Monday. The top 20 movies ... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:11:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1931292-giant-slayer-opens-weakly-with-272.html 2013-03-04T22:11:11Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1928406-giant-slayer-scares-up-ho-hum-28-debut.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — It wasn't exactly a mighty victory, but "Jack the Giant Slayer" won the weekend at the box office. The Warner Bros. 3-D action extravaganza, based on the Jack and the Beanstalk legend, made just $28 million to debut at No. 1, according to Sunday studio estimates. It had a reported budget of just under $200 million. B... Sun, 03 Mar 2013 20:43:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1928406-giant-slayer-scares-up-ho-hum-28-debut.html 2013-03-03T20:43:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1915104-identity-thief-tops-box-office-with-14.html NEW YORK (AP) — A week after losing the box office title to Bruce Willis, Melissa McCarthy took it back again. McCarthy's road trip comedy "Identity Thief" topped the box office in its third week of release on Oscar weekend with $14 million for Universal. 20th Century Fox's "A Good Day to Die Hard," starring Willis, slid to fifth with $10.1 million. ... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:27:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1915104-identity-thief-tops-box-office-with-14.html 2013-02-25T22:27:23Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1901790-good-day-to-die-hard-debuts-with-286m-take.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bruce Willis' action sequel "A Good Day to Die Hard" hauled in $28.6 million to lead the box office over the long President's Day weekend. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Monday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of we... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1901790-good-day-to-die-hard-debuts-with-286m-take.html 2013-02-19T22:08:39Z