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Sunday, 05 February 2012 14:29

Written by Barbara Vancheri

The 2012 movies have been so-so but revenues and attendance are up around 14 percent from a year ago.

"Chronicle" was No. 1 for the week, just edging "The Woman in Black," according to estimates from hollywood.com.

As always, they will be updated on Monday.

Here is how the weekend shapes up:

1. "Chronicle" — $22,000,000.
2. "The Woman in Black" — $21,000,000.
3. "The Grey" — $9,500,000, for $34,756,533 in its first two weeks.
4. "Big Miracle" — $8,484,065.
5. "Underworld: Awakening" — $5,600,000, bringing its three-week total to $54,353,000.
6."One for the Money" — $5,250,000, for $19,667,987 in its first two weeks.
7. "Red Tails" — $5,000,000, for $41,323,458 in three weeks.
8. "The Descendants" — $4,600,000, for $65,522,652 thus far.
9. "Man on a Ledge" — $4,460,000, for $14,724,774 to date.
10."Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" — $3,925,000, for a running total of $26,793,000.

Hollywood.com also released these figures for the year:

Year to date revenues for 2012: $967,478,052.
Year to date revenues for 2011: $850,005,650.

Revenue is up 13.82 percent and attendance also has climbed by 14.54 percent.

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written by burt, February 06, 2012 - 12:29 PM

'Red Tails' looks good ... i had to wait til i was 60 to hear about them on History Channel. I'm 67 now, so, this better be a good movie. Some of the 332nd say its good; the WashPost says no ... we'll see.

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written by burt, February 06, 2012 - 12:37 PM

Captain, USAF, Robert Marshall Glass, December 17, 1920 - January 24, 1955, was one of the highly skilled and committed young men to join the 332nd Fighter Group of the Tuskegee Airmen. Glass was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he attended public school. He graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering.

Glass signed up at Tuskegee Army Air Field on January 28, 1943

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