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Barnyard rebounds 3 spots and turns a profit while Monster House strains to make back its costs.

Paramount, Sony, and Warner Brothers battle for summer cinema- goers as animated titles Barnyard, Monster House and Ant Bully pull in the viewers.

Everyone's Hero slides to 5th as French anime Renaissance debuts in the 89th spot.

Fox's Alvin and the Chipmunks pulled a surprising $44 million in its first weekend in theatres, despite generally unfavourable reviews.

Barnyard drops to the bottom of the Top 10, but makes back its production costs, and the Ant Bully makes one last gasp.

Christopher Reeve's last film takes only $6 million in the box office, while Barnyard finally drops out of the Top Ten.

DreamWorks/Aardman's Flushed Away maintains its #3 position for the second straight week. Movie has now made $39 million at the box office.

DreamWorks/Aardman movie Flushed Away opens low for a family-oriented animated film, but higher than expectations. Movie made $18 million in its first weekend.

Warner Bros.' Happy Feet keeps the top spot over the Thanksgiving weekend and cracks the $100 million mark in the process.

It's conservative pundits' worst nightmare: Happy Feet hangs onto the top spot for the 3rd week.

Barnyard hangs on in the Top 10 while Monster House slides to 14, and we bid a not-so-fond farewell to The Ant Bully

Sony animated films top the charts these days as Open Season drops to #3 and Monster House slouches towards profitability at #19.

Sony's Open Season takes first place with $23 million while Everyone's Hero plummets to #15.

Sony's Open Season managed to hang onto the 4th position as Nightmare Before Christmas' limited release snagged the 12th spot.

Warner Bros.' Happy Feet beats new James Bond at the box office. Penguin film best animated debut on IMAX, while DreamWorks/Aardman's Flushed Away sinks to #5 position.

Open Season hangs on in the Top 10, while Everyone's Hero is truly certified as a box office bomb.

DreamWorks Animation's Bee Movie took second place in theatre grosses, making $38 million in its first weekend.

Adam Sandler's Click stops Cars' reign at the box office top. Over the Hedge still hangs on at 10th place.

Disney/Pixar film loses 43.9% of its audience but is still Number 1 at the box office.

Disney/Pixar animated film takes in over $68 million, tops box office. Pixar extends winning streak to seven movies.

Cars slides into 5th place as Garfield and Over the Hedge leave the Top 10. A Scanner Darkly's box office is better than the numbers indicate

Pirates of the Caribbean stays on top, while Cars hangs out at No.6, and A Scanner Darkly sneaks onto the Top 10.

Veggie Tales: The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything only made $4.2 million in its first weekend in theatres. Alvin and the Chipmunks stayed in Top Five in its 5th week.

Barnyard hangs on to the 10 spot for dear life as we run down the animated box office.

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa has topped the foreign box office for 3 weeks in a row, earning $340 million overseas.

Bringing in $18 million in ticket sales at the box office, the film Max Payne led a group of premieres and garnered the #1 spot over the weekend.

It's the first weekend of the summer season and Meet the Robinsons manages to hold tight on the #7 spot.

This is the weekend box office from an animation perspective. Monster House opens better than expected, Cars barely stays in the Top 10.

Matt Groening's The Simpsons Movie owned the box office last weekend, earning $71.9 million and becoming the highest-grossing TV adaptation.

With several new movies premiering over the weekend, the teen-vampire film Twilight brought in even more money than expected.

The Silence of the Lambs, released on Valentine's Day of 1991, went on to be one of the most popular films of that year, both critically and commercially.

Confusion and controversy swirl around Disney's animated movie American Dog. Animation Boy digs through the dog pile.

Actors Brad Pitt, Will Ferrell and Jonah Hill have joined the voice cast for DreamWorks Animation's upcoming Oobermind. Movie opens November 5, 2010.

Exodus Film Group/Alliance Film's Igor, starring John Cusack and Eddie Izzard, is less than the sum of its parts. 4/10

It's easy for a horror film to slip between the conscience of the general audience.

Austrailian-born actor, Heath Ledger was awarded posthumously the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his role as The Joker in The Dark Knight.

From A Knight's Tale to the Dark Knight's fable. Exploring the effect Heath Ledger's death has had on the success of The Dark Knight.

Though the show was canceled, DVD will allow new viewers to meet these characters and see where three of today's rising comedic actors got their major breakthrough.

Brad Bird's animated flick Ratatouille has now pulled into profitability, making a 4 week total of $165 million at the box office.

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint star in the newest adaptation of J.K. Rowlings' Harry Potter series. The Half Blood Prince is now in theaters.

Shrek the Third opened massively, earning $121.6 million in its first weekend in theatres. That tops the previous animated movie opening, held by Shrek 2.

Matt Groening's The Simpsons Movie lost 66% of its audience for its 2nd weekend, but crossed the $100 million mark.

The Simpsons Movie declined in box office, but the Matt Groening movie managed to slip past the $150 million marker

Steve McQueen's first feature film as a director is a real hit. Powerful and shocking, Hunger is one of the films of 2008.

The Franklin Mills Mall is so large that shoppers can spend hours at the mall being entertained while they catch superb shopping deals.

Pixar is combating "brand fatigue" by making live-action movies based on 1906 earthquake and John Carter of Mars. And why this is history repeating itself. Part #2.

A review of the new Rambo film from a fan's point of view and someone who looks at the character as more than a killing machine.

Which animated movies topped the box office in 2008, and which one bombed out the worst? Find out here, as well as a mini-preview of 2009.

Transformers 2 follows the pattern of sequels that benefit from the success of the original film, continuing a long running Hollywood trend to capitalize on blockbusters.

Brad Bird's Ratatouille and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis are the front runners for the Best Animated Feature Film category at the Oscars. Who will win?