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10.0 / A+1. Vertigo (1958)2. Psycho (1960)3. Rebecca (1940)4. Rear Window (1954)9.5 / A5. Rope (1948)6. Notorious (1946)7. North by Northwest (1959)8. The Birds (1963)9.0 / A-9. The Trouble with Harry (1955)10. Frenzy (1972)11. Dial M for Murder (1954)12. The Lady Vanishes (1938)13. I Confess (1953)8.5 / B+14. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)15. Strangers on a Train (1951)16. The 39 Steps (1935)17. Sabotage (1936)18. Foreign Correspondent (1940)19. Marnie (1964)20. Blackmail (1929)8.0 / B21. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)22. Spellbound (1945)23. The Ring (1927)24. Suspicion (1941)7.5 / B-25. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)26. The Lodger (1927)27. Secret Agent (1936)28. Topaz (1969)7.0 / C+29. To Catch a Thief (1955)30. Rich and Strange (1931)

Pulling Strings: $758,000 Instructions Not Included: $417,000

1. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2. X-Men: Days of Future Past3. The Wolf of Wall Street4. The Wind Rises5. Machete Kills6. Her7. 12 Years a Slave8. American Hustle9. Saving Mr. Banks10. Grudge Match

1. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2. X-Men: Days of Future Past3. The Wolf of Wall Street4. Gravity5. The Wind Rises6. Her7. Machete Kills8. Saving Mr. Banks9. American Hustle10. 12 Years a Slave

I'm a big time Hitchcock fan. I'll have to post my list on here before too long.

9.0 / A-1. The Great Gatsby (Baz Luhrmann)2. No (Pablo Larraín)3. Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler)4. From Up on Poppy Hill (Goro Miyazaki)8.5 / B+5. Mud (Jeff Nichols)6. Blue Jasmine (Woody Allen)7. Only God Forgives (Nicolas Winding Refn)8. The Wolverine (James Mangold)9. Oz the Great and Powerful (Sam Raimi)10. Star Trek Into Darkness (J.J. Abrams)8.0 / B11. Upstream Color (Shane Carruth)12. Side Effects (Steven Soderbergh)13. This Is The End (Evan Goldberg/Seth Rogen)14. 42 (Brian Helgeland)15. The Place Beyond the Pines (Derek Cianfrance)16. After Earth (M. Night Shyamalan)17. Pacific Rim (Guillermo del Toro)7.5 / B-18. The Lone Ranger (Gore Verbinski)19. Gangster Squad (Ruben Fleischer)20. Kick-Ass 2 (Jeff Wadlow)21. Evil Dead (Fede Alvarez)22. Elysium (Neill Blomkamp)23. Iron Man 3 (Shane Black)24. The Croods (Kirk De Micco/Chris Sanders)25. Oblivion (Joseph Kosinski)7.0 / C+26. G.I. Joe: Retaliation (Jon M. Chu)27. Riddick (David Twohy)28. Dead Man Down (Niels Arden Oplev)29. John Dies at the End (Don Coscarelli)6.5 / C30. Spring Breakers (Harmony Korine)

We're the Millers -- $1.36 m The Butler -- $1.16 m

1. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2. X-Men: Days of Future Past3. The Wolf of Wall Street4. Gravity5. The Wind Rises6. Her7. Machete Kills 8. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 9. Saving Mr. Banks10. American Hustle

There's a new Insidious 2 # floating around now

9.0 / A-1. The Great Gatsby (Baz Luhrmann)2. No (Pablo Larraín)3. Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler)8.5 / B+4. Mud (Jeff Nichols)5. Blue Jasmine (Woody Allen)6. Only God Forgives (Nicolas Winding Refn)7. The Wolverine (James Mangold)8. Oz the Great and Powerful (Sam Raimi)9. Star Trek Into Darkness (J.J. Abrams)8.0 / B10. Upstream Color (Shane Carruth)11. Side Effects (Steven Soderbergh)12. This Is The End (Evan Goldberg/Seth Rogen)13. 42 (Brian Helgeland)14. After Earth (M. Night Shyamalan)15. Pacific Rim (Guillermo del Toro)7.5 / B-16. The Lone Ranger (Gore Verbinski)17. Gangster Squad (Ruben Fleischer)18. Kick-Ass 2 (Jeff Wadlow)19. Evil Dead (Fede Alvarez)20. Iron Man 3 (Shane Black)21. The Croods (Kirk De Micco/Chris Sanders)22. Oblivion (Joseph Kosinski)7.0 / C+23. Dead Man Down (Niels Arden Oplev)24. John Dies at the End (Don Coscarelli)6.5 / C25. Spring Breakers (Harmony Korine)

1. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2. X-Men: Days of Future Past3. The Wolf of Wall Street4. Gravity5. The Wind Rises6. Her7. Machete Kills8. Prisoners9. Saving Mr. Banks10. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

1. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2. X-Men: Days of Future Past3. The Wolf of Wall Street 4. Gravity 5. Machete Kills6. Her7. Prisoners8. Saving Mr. Banks9. The Good Dinosaur10. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

Man of Steel 4-day is $390,175. I had the 4-day # for that entered as the 3-day in the system for a minute or two.

4-Day estimates are starting to come in: http://www.boxoffice.com/statistics/bo_numbers/studio_extended_estimate/2013-09-01

A few more Friday #s that I don't believe have been posted: The Conjuring -- $345,000 Jobs -- $303,000 Grown Ups 2 -- $180,000

Thursday's #s are coming in: http://www.boxoffice.com/statistics/bo_numbers/daily/2013-08-30

1. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2. X-Men: Days of Future Past3. The Wolf of Wall Street4. Machete Kills5. Her6. Gravity7. Prisoners8. Saving Mr. Banks9. The Good Dinosaur10. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

Recently ordered a copy of the 40 Years of Uncanny X-Men DVD collection from a few years back. Slowly making my way through it when I find free time, starting at the beginning.

Did this pretty fast, but here are some franchises that look like they got 0 votes:

In celebration, time to cue up the theme song to the 1990s X-Men animated series

Glad to see The Man With No Name make the list.

Results are being posted here: http://forums.boxoffice.com/index.php?/topic/11593-bof-presents-the-top-25-franchises-in-film/

I'm a pretty big fan of the original Star Trek and Next Generation television series, but not so crazy about most of the films they spawned. I did pick up the Next Generation film set on Blu-ray the other day. So far, I'm 0 for 6 on what's made the list

John Rambo laughs at that 166 total body count of Friday the 13th

Open Road has passed along a Friday estimate for Jobs now: $900,000