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• Couples Retreat takes trip to top of box office

  06:45 am, 2009-10-12 — MRIB

  Couples Retreat has taken the top spot at the top of the US box office

• Meatballs gets a tasty treat at the box office

  06:35 am, 2009-09-21 — MRIB

  Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs has taken top spot at the US box office

• Final Destination tops US box office

  06:56 am, 2009-09-01 — MRIB

  The latest Final Destination film has taken a trip to the top of the US box office chart

• Morel is Taken with new thriller

  10:06 am, 2009-04-28 — MyMovies.Net

  In the parlance of Hollywood, director Pierre Morel can 'write his own ticket'. Morel is sitting rather prettily atop a huge Box Office gross garnered by his surprise hit, "Taken".

• DiCaprio hoping to 'reap' reward from new writers

  10:00 am, 2009-04-24 — MyMovies.Net

  New Regency has taken on "Ocean's Thirteen" scribes Brian Koppelman and David Levien to adapt the Josh Bazell novel "Beat the Reaper", reports Variety.

• Houdini escapes to the Summit

  10:45 am, 2009-03-27 — MyMovies.Net

  Summit Entertainment has taken on the sizeable task of developing a film about master escape artist and magician, Harry Houdini.

• "Nottingham" is now "Robin Hood"

  10:00 am, 2009-02-18 — MyMovies.Net

  Were you too taken in by those rather silly rumours that Russell Crowe was set to play all three main parts in Ridley Scott's "Nottingham"? Including Maid Marion! Well, I was, but only because the thought of Crowe shifting seamlessly from hero to villain to love interest really quite amused me.

• Neeson has "Taken" the US Box Office for a ride!

  09:10 am, 2009-02-04 — MyMovies.Net

  It seems that the world has just gotten a little crazier.

• Maggie Q crowned "King of Fighters"

  10:50 am, 2008-12-18 — MyMovies.Net

  Not to be outdone, Maggie Q ("Die Hard 4.0" and "Miami Vice") has taken on the lead role in computer game, Beat-Em-Up adaptation "King of Fighters".

• Brad Pitt ventures to the "Lost City"

  10:05 am, 2008-12-10 — MyMovies.Net

  Paramount Pictures has taken the bold move to search for a lost city with one Mr.

• "High School Musical" has taken over at the UK Box Office

  10:10 am, 2008-10-28 — MyMovies.Net

  The Wildcats relentless march to global supremacy gathers apace as "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" has taken the top post at the UK Box Office Chart without breaking a sweat.

• Tropic Thunder still reigns

  02:50 pm, 2008-10-02 — MRIB

  Tropic Thunder holds off Taken and Righteous Kill to remain at the top of the UK box office

• Mirren's comments taken out of context

  02:20 pm, 2008-09-03 — MRIB

  Helen Mirren has hit back at those who feel her comments in an interview were insensitive to date rape victims

• Stiller's Simple Jack site taken down

  02:20 pm, 2008-08-07 — MRIB

  Simple Jack viral site lands Ben Stiller in hot water

• Jennifer Lopez signs on for "The Governess"

  11:00 am, 2008-07-29 — MyMovies.Net

  Jenny From the Block is back in business! Having taken a hiatus from our screens, the effervescent Ms.

• Latifah's sues over unpaid 'Holiday

  11:50 am, 2008-06-19 — MRIB

  Queen Latifah has taken producers of The Perfect Holiday to court, saying they owe her money for Xmas film

• "Sex and the City" takes on Indy…and wins at the UK Box Office

  09:10 am, 2008-06-03 — MyMovies.Net

  Those uber fashionable ladies of "Sex and the City", not content with US Box Office domination, have taken on the reigning chart champion on this side of the pond...and won! International success was assured with a phenomenal £8.7 million opening weekend (including preview screenings on Thursday), which means that "Sex and the City" has unceremoniously dethroned Indy with the infamous archaeologist nary spending a week at the top!

• Marvel Studios release a whole slate of dates for the "Avengers" crew!

  05:02 pm, 2008-05-06 — MyMovies.Net

  Certainly the shareholders at Marvel Studios are happy bunnies this morning with the news that "Iron Man" has taken some $200 million at the global box office.

• Another clean sweep for "21" at the US Box Office

  05:01 pm, 2008-04-08 — MyMovies.Net

  MIT students 2. Las Vegas 0. Yep, those hot shot kids have taken the day, nay the week, yet again with their high jinx heist action in "21".

• Another clean sweep for "21" at the US Box Office

  10:35 am, 2008-04-07 — MyMovies.Net

  MIT students 2. Las Vegas 0. Yep, those hot shot kids have taken the day, nay the week, yet again with their high jinx heist action in "21".

• No more sex bomb roles for Beckinsale

  07:58 am, 2008-03-28 — MRIB

  Kate Beckinsale has called time on sex bomb roles - she wants to be taken seriously as an actress

• "Vantage Point" looking down on the competition in the UK Box Office

  11:10 am, 2008-03-11 — MyMovies.Net

  Despite opening to less than favourable reviews, "Vantage Point" has taken full ad-'vantage' of a quiet week at the UK Box Office by claiming the top spot with a £1.5 million debut weekend.

• Jack warned of Heath pill danger

  01:50 pm, 2008-02-04 — MRIB

  Jack Nicholson says he had a bad experience with the same sleeping pills taken by Heath Ledger before his death

• Director is scared off by "The Wolfman"

  10:00 am, 2008-01-30 — MyMovies.Net

  According to reports in trade mag Variety, director Mark Romanek (most famous for his work on music promos for such luminaries of the pop world as Michael Jackson and The Red Hot Chili Peppers) has taken the proverbial silver bullet and stepped back from Universal Pictures' "The Wolfman".

• 'I Am Legend' really is quite special at the UK Box Office

  09:40 am, 2008-01-08 — MyMovies.Net

  In nary two and half weeks Will Smith's blockbusting 'last man of Earth' effort has taken £18.5 million at the UK Box Office! Having grossed a further £3.7 million in this week alone, to comfortably hang on to the top spot, "I Am Legend" looks set to steal a march on the top ten highest grossing films of last year.