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bittenandbound.com - 12/22/2008

'Yes Man' Takes Top Honors at the Box Office, $18M (Trailer)

— bittenandbound.com — Jim Carrey beat out Will Smith for top honors at the box office this weekend. Yes Man... came in first at $18 million in ticket sales. Seven Pounds was second with $16 million. The Matthew Broderick animated family movie The Tale of Despereaux was third with $10.5 million. 'Yes Man' Takes Top Honors at the Box Office, $18M (Trailer)

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Seven Pounds

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The Tale of Despereaux

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rottentomatoes.com - 12/18/2008

Seven Pounds Movie Reviews, Pictures

— rottentomatoes.com — Synopsis: Academy Award® nominee Will Smith reunites with the directors and producers of The Pursuit of Happyness... for the emotional drama Seven Pounds. In the film, Smith plays Ben Thomas, an IRS agent with... Academy Award® nominee Will Smith ... Seven Pounds Movie Reviews, Pictures

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Seven Pounds

Will Smith

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ew.com - 12/19/2008

Seven Pounds | Movie Review | Entertainment Weekly

— ew.com — In Seven Pounds , an unintentionally ludicrous drama of repentance as an extreme sport, a humorless, impenetrable... Will Smith plays a guy who's really rich, really apologetic about mistakes he's made in the past, and really, by any sane moviegoer's ... Seven Pounds | Movie Review | Entertainment Weekly

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Seven Pounds

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Rosario Dawson

Woody Harrelson

Saturday Night Live

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BOX OFFICE REPORT: Jim Carrey’s ‘Yes Man’ earns aye vote with $18.2 million debut
3XGP.COM is all about MUSIC-FASHION-SPORTS-GOSSIP - Updated Daily — Despite tough competition from Will Smith’s “Seven Pounds”, Carrey’s “Yes Man” was tops at the box office. The weekend box office got iced by terrible weather, and the result was anything but a merry start for Jim Carrey laffer “Yes Man” and Will Smith drama “Seven Pounds.” Warner Bros.’ “Yes Man” grossed $18.2 million from 3,434 runs to win the crown, while “Seven Pounds” took $16 million from 2,758, according to Rentrak. Both titles were expected to come in at least $5 million higher. The opening for ...

Weekend Box Office: (Small) Audiences Say ‘Yes Man’
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews — Saying yes to everything apparently includes saying yes to annoying others.   It was a bad weekend at the box office, especially for the holiday season when big movies with big stars are opening as fast as your 401(k) is shrinking. The winner, if one may apply that term, was Jim Carrey’s Yes Man, with $18.5 million. Will Smith’s Seven Pounds came in second with $16 million. That’s the worst opening for the super popular Smith in years. Both films were expected to do much better. The stormy weather that wiped out moviegoing all over the Northeast was largely blamed, but the tepid reviews ...

Will Smith Has Worst Opening in Seven Years. Trade Roughage 12/22/08
SpoutBlog — Bad weather is being blamed for weak box office results this weekend from new wide releases Yes Man, Seven Pounds and The Tale of Despereaux, all of which performed worse than expected. Because there’s no other reason why moviegoers would just choose to avoid seeing lame-looking movies from Jim Carrey, Will Smith and Universal’s animation department. It is actually sad for Smith, who hasn’t seen an opening this bad since 2001’s Ali. And Seven Pounds marks only his third film to debut with less than $20 million since his blockbuster breakthrough in Independence ...