The Weekly Podioplex: December 22, 2015
Was it any surprise that Star Wars: The Force Awakens did as well as it did at the box office this past weekend? And it certainly looks to hold that spot this weekend despite there being four new movie releases to challenge it. Just how far can this movie got when it appears to be so universally accepted as a proper sequel to the original Star Wars trilogy? Michael Falkner has all this, some DVD releases, and a look at January movies that could challenge The Force Awakens on a new Weekly Podioplex.
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Weekly Podioplex Notes for December 22, 2015
Introduction
Opening Clip: Joy
Box Office Report
Top Ten
#1 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens [New Record] #2 – Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip #3 – Sisters #4 – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 [-3] #5 – Creed [-1] #6 – The Good Dinosaur [-3]
(New Release) [Change]
Tops From the Past
2010 – Little Fockers 2005 – King Kong 1995 – Toy Story 1985 – Rocky IV 1975 – The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Box Office Premieres for the week of December 25th, 2015
Wide
Joy – [PG-13]
Point Break – [PG-13]
Daddy’s Home – [PG-13]
Concussion – [PG-13]
Limited
The Hateful Eight – [R]
The Revenant – [R]
45 Years – [R]
Home Entertainment for the week of December 22nd, 2015
New Releases on DVD and Blu-Ray
War Room – [PG]
Pan – [PG]
Pawn Sacrifice – [PG-13]
Project Almanac – [PG-13]
TV on DVD and Blu-Ray
Defiance: Season Three (2015)
Dominion: Season Two (2015)
Blu-Rays From the Past
The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962) – [Approved]
Podcast Promos
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Quick Flicks
Coming Attractions for January 2016
Links
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