The Passion of the Christ posted a stunning opening weekend in 2004, crossing the $100 million mark in five days in February, not a traditional blockbuster month. It may also call into question the viability of marketing directly to Christian audiences. At more than $200 million, Evan is the most expensive comedy ever made, and a less-than-stellar opening weekend seems to be bad news for recouping the investment. Evan took in $32.1 million and finished atop the box office, which may seem like a success until you consider that $32 million is less than one-quarter of the movie's production budget. The latest is Evan Almighty, the sequel to the surprise 2003 hit Bruce Almighty, This weekend continued a Summer 2007 box office trend of movies that seem to disappoint, despite checking in at No. It reiterates the point that in the initial Behind the Laughter episode, the Simpsons were identified as a Northern Kentucky family, but in later airings, they were placed in Missouri.Ĭritic-proof movie, thy name is not Noah, or Evan.
If you are really into it, click here for a webpage that goes into exhaustive detail about which Springfield The Simpsons might actually be in.
That, of course, includes Springfield's close proximity to hated Shelbyville - NOT that we hate Shelbyville, but, you know. Springfield, Ky.'s video was filmed by Lexington-based filmmakerand Washington County native Michael Breeding, who donated 300 to 400 hours to the project, according to The Springfield Sun.Īccording to the Sun, Springfield's video has Simpson's creator Matt Groening on trial in Springfield for stealing ideas from the town for his show. That's when USA Today's website will post competition videos from the 14 Springfields, and netizens can vote for their favorite town. is one of 14 Springfields across the country in contention for the honor and we can vote June 28 to July 8. Well, at the very least, our Springfield is in the running to host the world premier of The Simpsons Movie. We've always understood The Simpsons was set in Springfield, USA, but there was a creeping suspicion that could really be Springfield, Ky.
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