List of Top Movies For The Week

Weekend box office recap: 'Avengers' is heading toward billion-dollar mark Boston.com (blog) Have you seen "The Avengers"? Is it living up to all the hype? Let us know in the comments. Watch Globe movie critics Ty Burr and Wesley Morris review the top two films on this week's list. Source: Weekend box office figures are from IMDB. See all stories on this topic »

'The Avengers' takes the bite out of 'Dark Shadows' Los Angeles Times That will likely be the case for "Dark Shadows," which debuted in 43 foreign countries this weekend and grossed a so-so $36.7 million. The movie performed best in Russia, where it collected $5.3 million and has yet to open in the major markets of Japan ... See all stories on this topic »

'Avengers' Makes a Billion: Will There Ever Be a Top Grosser About Normal People? Hollywood.com The Avengers is the latest addition to the list of billion dollar grossers — presently, The Avengers has the eleventh greatest monetary intake of any film in history. Here is the complete list of movies that have earned 10 figures: [Figures acquired ... See all stories on this topic » Hollywood.com

The 10 Greatest Movies of All Time (According to the Internet) Film School Rejects But it's also not Sight & Sound's decennial Top Ten List. That prestigious publication has done great work since even before polling critics in 1952 to name the best movies of all time. They've recreated the experiment every ten years since (with ... See all stories on this topic »

'The Avengers' whips 'Dark Shadows' at weekend box office Appleton Post Crescent The movie performed best in the Midwest and the South, he said, adding: "I think that has to do with 'The Avengers' doing staggering business in big cities. So the old vampire got a bite from 'The Avengers,' and there's no recourse except to ride out ... See all stories on this topic »

Popular Baby Names 2011: Sophia, Jacob New Number One Names Huffington Post Though Sophia has been on the US Top 1000 every year since the beginning of recorded baby name history in 1880, the year the American government began keeping statistics on infant names, it nearly fell off that list in 1956 before beginning a new ... See all stories on this topic »

The Top Ten Haunted House Movies Crave Online David Koepp is best known in Hollywood as a writer of moneymaking blockbusters; he is the scribe behind Men in Black, Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible, Spider-Man, and, uh, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. See all stories on this topic »

GI Film Festival recalls history's great war movies WTOP The festival inspired us at WTOP to ask for your favorite war films. Here are some of my favorites of all time (in reverse chronological order): It may be remembered as the movie that knocked off "Avatar" (2009) for Best Picture, but Kathryn Bigelow's ... See all stories on this topic »

The RamPage: Marvel's "The Avengers" Leaps To Best Opening Weekend Ever my.hsj.org Have you wondered what the top movies were for the past weekend? Now that summer movies are being released, there is an opportunity to see some fantastic films. This past weekend, the Number five movie was the animated favorite "The Pirates! See all stories on this topic »

The Top 15 Weather Related Movies WJLA (blog) I hope you enjoy this list. It will at least occupy some time if you get bored at work! I can't remember what this movie was about at all besides a boat and the fact that lightning was striking everywhere around it, but I remeber it being awesome. Good ... See all stories on this topic »