Posts Tagged ‘saturday night live’

Recession My Ass! Fast & Furious Makes $72.5 Mil

Apparently, America's been salivating to see Vin Diesel and Paul Walker come together in one glorious celebration of meatheadedness.
Perhaps this will be the next step in the Fast & Furious franchise:

Madagascar 2 Rings Up $63.5 Million…

...triple the amount of the second-place Role Models, despite the latter receiving better reviews.
But will Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa experience a significant second-week dropoff, now that this shocking documentary* about the giraffe, one of its main characters, has come out?

*Disclaimer: The above is not in any respect an actual documentary. But Saturday Night Live [...]

Mark Wahlberg Talks to His Agent

...who surely told him that some faux-sulking over a Saturday Night Live skit — followed by an I-can-take-a-joke appearance — could only boost the box office of Wahlberg's new video-game-turned-movie, Max Payne.
It worked, at least if you consider besting Beverly Hills Chihuahua and bringing in a meager $18 mil a success.
As randomly funny and [...]