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It’s a little awkward for Sony right now with respect to Kevin Hart, but the comic’s new film, with co-star Josh Gad, is still opening in January, and we’ve got the latest trailer to prove it. And what is it with Hart being hired as the guy to make awkward guys’ lives easier? In Get Hard he helps Will Ferrell get ready for prison, and here he helps Josh Gad prepare for his wedding by allowing the guy to act like he has real friends.
- Moviefone: Kevin Hart and Josh Gad Do the Dougie in New 'Wedding Ringer' Trailer
- Entertainment Weekly: ‘Wedding Ringer’ stars Kevin Hart and Josh Gad on how to be fake best friends
- The Playlist: Watch: Josh Gad Is One Of The Guys In New Trailer For 'The Wedding Ringer' With Kevin Hart
- FirstShowing.net: Final US & UK Trailers for Josh Gad & Kevin Hart's 'Wedding Ringer'
- MovieWeb: Final 'Wedding Ringer' Trailer Starring Kevin Hart
- Cinema Blend: You Won't Believe How Much Money Kevin Hart Is Paid To Tweet Things
It’s a little awkward for Sony right now with respect to Kevin Hart, but the comic’s new film, with co-star Josh Gad, is still opening in January, and we’ve got the latest trailer to prove it. And what is it with Hart being hired as the guy to make awkward guys’ lives easier? In Get Hard he helps Will Ferrell get ready for prison, and here he helps Josh Gad prepare for his wedding by allowing the guy to act like he has real friends.
- Entertainment Weekly: Kevin Hart makes marriage dangerous for Josh Gad in new ‘Wedding Ringer’ trailer
- Moviefone: Kevin Hart and Josh Gad Do the Dougie in New 'Wedding Ringer' Trailer
- Entertainment Weekly: ‘Wedding Ringer’ stars Kevin Hart and Josh Gad on how to be fake best friends
- The Wrap: ‘Wedding Ringer’ Stars Kevin Hart, Josh Gad Crash Real Wedding, Give Awesome Speech (Video)
- The Playlist: Watch: Josh Gad Is One Of The Guys In New Trailer For 'The Wedding Ringer' With Kevin Hart
- FirstShowing.net: Final US & UK Trailers for Josh Gad & Kevin Hart's 'Wedding Ringer'
- MovieWeb: Final 'Wedding Ringer' Trailer Starring Kevin Hart
- Cinema Blend: You Won't Believe How Much Money Kevin Hart Is Paid To Tweet Things
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Kevin Hart and Josh Gad star in the latest trailer for "the Wedding Ringer," which features a lot of footage not seen in the initial preview.http://www.hitfix.com
- We Got This Covered: Josh Gad And Kevin Hart Buddy Up In Trailer For The Wedding Ringer
- Deadline: ‘The Wedding Ringer’ Trailer: Josh Gad & Kevin Hart Fake A Friendship
- Digital Spy: Kevin Hart and Josh Gad dance in The Wedding Ringer trailer
- SlashFilm: ‘The Wedding Ringer’ Trailer: Kevin Hart Is Josh Gad’s BFF for Hire
- MovieWeb: Second 'Wedding Ringer' Trailer with Kevin Hart and Josh Gad
At some point earlier this week Screen Gems, the low-budget genre arm of Sony Pictures, sent out an email saying that press screenings for their upcoming home invasion thriller "No Good Deed" had been shuttered because the twist ending was so seismic that they didn't want members of the press seeing it early and then spilling the beans.
- Dark Horizons: "No Good Deed" Tops Weekend Box-Office
- We Got This Covered: No Good Deed Review
- JoBlo: Review: No Good Deed
- BoxOfficeMojo: Analysis: Friday Report: 'No Good Deed' Defeats 'Dolphin Tale' Sequel
The box office saw some life this weekend while Marvel’s Guardians hit a new milestone.
In at number 1 is No Good Deed (read our review) with $24. 5 million. Clearly, audiences were looking for something new and this Idris Elba thriller fit the bill nicely. The film opened strong on Friday and was able to hold on throughout the weekend.
Dolphin Tale 2 is the number 2 film this weekend with $16.5 million. The sequel’s numbers were slightly off of its predecessor’s, which opened with $19 million in September 2011.
- JoBlo: Weekend Box Office Report: September 12-14, 2014
- IndieWire: Specialty Box Office: 'Skeleton Twins' Has Big First Weekend; Audiences Shrug At Latest 'Atlas'
- Vulture: Idris Elba's No Good Deed Takes the Weekend Box Office
- Variety: Korea Box Office: ‘Tazza 2′ Wins Quiet Post-Holiday Weekend
- Variety: ‘Maze Runner’ Off to Fast Start at Foreign Box Office
- Variety: ‘No Good Deed’ Uses Star Power, Social Media to Top Box Office
- Deadline: ‘The Skeleton Twins’ Holds Key To Stellar Specialty Film Box Office Bow
- Long Island Newsday: 'No Good Deed' tops box office with $24.5 million
- Rotten Tomatoes: News: Box Office Guru Wrapup: No Good Deed Roars at #1
- Variety: ‘Lucy’ Dominates Foreign Box Office, ‘Into the Storm’ Opens in China
- We Got This Covered: Box Office Report: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished At #1
- Hollywood Reporter: Specialty Box Office: 'Atlas Shrugged III' Sees Soft Start Despite Ron Paul Cameo
- Thompson on Hollywood: Top Ten Box Office Takeaways: 'No Good Deed' Tops Weak Field, 'The Drop' Scores, 'The Giver' Soars
- Digital Spy: Idris Elba's No Good Deed debuts at number one in US box office
- Hollywood Reporter: South Korean Box Office: Keira Knightley's 'Begin Again' Rises
- Cinema Blend: How No Good Deed Used Savvy Choose-Your-Own Adventure Games To Win Box Office
- Moviefone: Box Office: How Did 'No Good Deed' Beat 'Dolphin Tale 2'?
- The Wrap: ‘No Good Deed’ Dunks ‘Dolphin Tale 2' With Muscular Friday at Box Office
- Collider: Friday Box Office: NO GOOD DEED Rewarded with First Place; DOLPHIN TALE 2 in Second
- HitFix: Box office: 'No Good Deed' tops slow Friday with $8.8 million
- The Wrap: ‘No Good Deed’ Blows Out ‘Dolphin Tale 2' at Box Office
- HitFix: Box Office: 'No Good Deed' passes 'Dolphin Tale 2' for no. 1
- Coming Soon: Box Office Results: No Good Deed Does a Pretty Good Deed for Weak Box Office
- The Wrap: Bill Hader-Kristen Wiig Drama ‘The Skeleton Twins’ Starts Fast at Specialty Box Office
- Empire Magazine: No Good Deed Is Good Indeed At US Box Office
- The Wrap: ‘Maze Runner’ Bigger Than ‘Divergent’ in First Overseas Box Office Tests
- Filmonic: Box Office: Top 10 Most Successful Morgan Freeman Movies
- MovieWeb: BOX OFFICE BEAT DOWN: 'No Good Deed' Wins with $24.5 Million
- The Wrap: Ashley Judd Suffers Back-to-Back Duds at Box Office
At some point earlier this week Screen Gems, the low-budget genre arm of Sony Pictures, sent out an email saying that press screenings for their upcoming home invasion thriller "No Good Deed" had been shuttered because the twist ending was so seismic that they didn't want members of the press seeing it early and then spilling the beans.
- Long Island Newsday: 'No Good Deed' review: Idris Elba's talents wasted in plodding thriller
- JoBlo: Review: No Good Deed
- BoxOfficeMojo: Analysis: 'No Good Deed' Defeats 'Dolphin Tale' Sequel on Friday
Sundance Film Festival award-winner “The Skeleton Twins” got off to a fast start at the specialty box office this weekend.
The drama starring Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig as long-estranged and troubled twins reuniting and putting each others’ lives back on track took in $410,756 from 15 theaters for a strong $27,383 per-theater average for Roadside Attractions and Lionsgate.
- AintItCool: Capone walks the path from sketch comedy to dramatic acting with THE SKELETON TWINS' Bill Hader
- Variety: ‘No Good Deed’ Surges to Possible $25 Million Opening at Box Office
- Variety: Social Media Buzz: ‘No Good Deed’ Fights to Swim Past ‘Dolphin Tale 2′ at Box Office
- Hollywood Reporter: Box Office: 'No Good Deed' Races Past 'Dolphin Tale 2' With $8.8M Friday
- Deadline: Box Office Sunday: ‘Guardians’ Over $300M; ‘No Good Deed’ $24M+, ‘Dolphin Tale 2′ Swims In With $16.5M, ‘The Drop’ Raises
- Variety: ‘No Good Deed’ Easily Dominates ‘Dolphin Tale 2’ at Friday Box Office
- Entertainment Weekly: Box office update: ‘No Good Deed’ outpaces ‘Dolphin Tale 2′
- Hollywood Reporter: Box Office Milestone: 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Crosses $600M Worldwide
- Variety: Box Office: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Hits $600 Million Worldwide
- Thompson on Hollywood: A New Film Finally Takes Lead Over 'Guardians' at Friday Box Office
- AintItCool: Capone talks finding comedy within tragedy with THE SKELETON TWINS' director/co-writer Craig Johnson
- Variety: Box Office: ‘No Good Deed’ Tops ‘Dolphin Tale 2′ With $24.5 Million
- Hollywood Reporter: Box Office: 'No Good Deed' Easily Beats 'Dolphin Tale 2' With $24.5M
- Deadline: Arab World’s Relentless Crises Boost Citizen Journalism & Freedom Of Expression As TV Ratings & Film Box Office Rise
- Entertainment Weekly: Box office report: ‘No Good Deed’ is No. 1, ‘Guardians’ passes $300 million
- Deadline: Intl Box Office: ‘Lucy’ Hits Russia With Record Start; ‘Guardians’ Crosses $600M Worldwide; More
- Moviefone: Weekend Box Office: 'No Good Deed' Breaks the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Winning Streak
- USA Today: 'No Good Deed' energizes the box office
- The Wrap: How Movies With Dead Stars Have Performed at the Box Office
- The Wrap: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Rockets Past $300 Million at Both Domestic, Foreign Box Office
- Comic Book Movie: BOX OFFICE: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Hits $300M Domestic; $600M Worldwide
- The Wrap: ‘No Good Deed’ Dunks ‘Dolphin Tale 2' With Muscular Friday at Box Office
- Collider: Friday Box Office: NO GOOD DEED Rewarded with First Place; DOLPHIN TALE 2 in Second
- HitFix: Box office: 'No Good Deed' tops slow Friday with $8.8 million
- The Wrap: ‘No Good Deed’ Blows Out ‘Dolphin Tale 2' at Box Office
- Collider: Box Office: NO GOOD DEED Opens in First with $24.5 Million; GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Hits $300 Million
- HitFix: Box Office: 'No Good Deed' passes 'Dolphin Tale 2' for no. 1
- Coming Soon: Box Office Results: No Good Deed Does a Pretty Good Deed for Weak Box Office
PLOT: When her husband is out of town, a mother and her two children are faced with a possibly deadly escaped convict. Once she begins to realize how dangerous he is, she must find a way to protect her children… And hit the stranger on the head as often as possible.
REVIEW: What the hell happened with NO GOOD DEED? How could a major theatrical release starring the incredibly talented Idris Elba and...
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- Vulture: No Good Deed Is a Sadistic Mess
- Variety: Film Review: ‘No Good Deed’
- Variety: ‘No Good Deed’ Surges to Possible $25 Million Opening at Box Office
- Long Island Newsday: 'No Good Deed' review: Idris Elba's talents wasted in plodding thriller
- Variety: Social Media Buzz: ‘No Good Deed’ Fights to Swim Past ‘Dolphin Tale 2′ at Box Office
- Hollywood Reporter: Box Office: 'No Good Deed' Races Past 'Dolphin Tale 2' With $8.8M Friday
- Deadline: Box Office: ‘Guardians’ Over $300M; ‘No Good Deed’ Solid No. 1, ‘Dolphin Tale’ Flippin’ It At No. 2
- Variety: ‘No Good Deed’ Easily Dominates ‘Dolphin Tale 2’ at Friday Box Office
- Entertainment Weekly: Box office update: ‘No Good Deed’ outpaces ‘Dolphin Tale 2′
- The Wrap: ‘No Good Deed’ Review: Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson Don't Embarrass Themselves or Their Studio in a Perfectly Serviceable Thriller
- The Wrap: ‘No Good Deed’ Dunks ‘Dolphin Tale 2' With Muscular Friday at Box Office
- Collider: Friday Box Office: NO GOOD DEED Rewarded with First Place; DOLPHIN TALE 2 in Second
After the surprise success of the original Dolphin Tale in 2011, director Charles Martin Smith has returned with a new installment that catches up with disabled dolphin Winter as she deals with the death of her companion while her 15-year-old champion Sawyer (Nathan Gamble) wrestles with whether to leave her and his family behind to pursue an opportunity.
- Variety: ‘No Good Deed,’ ‘Dolphin Tale 2′ to Energize Sleepy Box Office
- USA Today: 'Dolphin Tale' hits family film sweet spot
- The Wrap: ‘Dolphin Tale 2' Should Dunk ‘No Good Deed’ and ‘Guardians’ at Box Office This Weekend
- Coming Soon: Harry Connick Jr., Nathan Gamble and Cozi Zuehlsdorff Talk Dolphin Tale 2
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