After looking at the top money makers for Memorial Day weekend I got curious about how much more money is made on holiday weekends. After all so many high profile movies are released on holiday weekends; they must make significantly more money than the average weekend. I complied the total weekend grosses posted at Box [...]

This past Memorial Day weekend was surprising in more ways than one. Although the total U.S. box office take, at $221.8 million was slightly higher than last year’s $219.4 million, the top movie, Night At the Museum: Batle of the Smithsonian, had a total gross of $70 million, much lower than last year’s winner, Indiana [...]