Box Office: February 2009 Archives

A look at why "Milk" has stalled at the box office...

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,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,milkbox.jpgDespite eight Oscar nominations, "Milk" just barely managed to pass the $25 million mark at the box office last weekend. It's been a bit of a head-scratcher why a movie that has had so much good buzz and came out of the gate on fire in limited release, has not expanded successfully.

AfterElton.com writer Brent Hartinger looks at what might have gone wrong in an article posted on the site today. I'm among the people he interviewed for the piece. I'm in good company - he also interviews Roger Ebert!

Here is a LINK to the story: Why Did "Milk" Go Sour?

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