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Animated film adaptation of Dr. Seuss's famous book involving a friendly elephant who discovers a tiny city called Whoville filled with inhabitants deep inside a daisy. Read more

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Horton holds top spot at US box office
- 25 Mar 2008
Animated hit Horton Hears A Who! has spent its second week at the top of the US box office chart, according to new figures from Nielsen. The film, which is from the same production company behind Ice Age and Robots, raked in over $24 million (£11.9 million) in its sophomore week to bring its total box office since its release to more than $86 million - the highest in the top ten. Writer/director Tyler Perry's comedy drama Meet The Browns took second spot, collecting over $20 million on its Read more
Horton tipped for box office stampede
- 14 Mar 2008
Animated film Dr Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! has been tipped to take the spring box office by storm and rake in between $40 million (£19.7 million) and $50 million on its opening weekend, according to reports in the US. The Hollywood Reporter says distributor Fox has lined up 4,000 screens in the US for the film, which stars Jim Carrey and Steve Carell of the American version of The Office. Fox distribution president Bruce Snyder told the paper: "This is one of the best animated... Read more
21 twists to the top of box office chart
- 31 Mar 2008
Gambling drama 21 has knocked animated hit Horton Hears A Who! from the top spot at the US box office, according to the latest figures from Nielsen. The film, which stars Kevin Spacey, Laurence Fishburne and Kate Bosworth, is based on the true story of six MIT students who took several Las Vegas casinos to the cleaners after studying card counting techniques. It also won big at US cinemas, taking $23.7 million (£11.93 million) on its opening weekend. That was enough to knock Horton Hears A Read more
Wedding comedy woos cinemagoers
- 02 Apr 2008
Katherine Heigl rom-com 27 Dresses has won the hearts of UK movie lovers, taking the top spot at the box office on its opening weekend, according to official figures from the number-crunchers at Nielsen. The film features the Knocked Up and Roswell star as a serial bridesmaid who faces a dilemma when her spoilt sibling decides to marry the object of her affections after a whirlwind romance. It took £1.75 million since opening on Friday. In second place on the chart was dance drama Step Up... Read more
21 sticks at summit of UK box office
- 23 Apr 2008
Maths-versus-Vegas drama 21 has held on to the number one spot in this week's UK bocx office chart, new figures from Nielsen show. The based-on-a-true-story film, which stars Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Spacey and British-born actor Jim Sturgess, has now taken over £3.5 million at cinemas since it opened two weeks ago. It was followed in this week's top ten by new entry Fool's Gold, a romantic adventure starring Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson and screen legend Donald Sutherland. Quirky... Read more