Gabbing Geek Review: Box Office Year to Date

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We here at Gabbing Geek LOVE box office reports.  Ok….JUST me and Ryan.  Everyone else seems to hate them.  We’ve talked a lot about it the last few weeks, so let’s look at the winners and losers of this year’s box office as we wait for the Martian to officially kick off the Fall movie season.

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Gabbing Geek Box Office Report- Transport This!

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Labor Day is the holiday where people take a holiday away from the theater.   Not a ton of takers this weekend.  The box office was so anemic, I almost let Ryan write about Hamilton’s Broadway $ again this week.  Who won the week?
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Gabbing Geek Box Office Report- Gangsters and Sinister Hitmen

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Compton got a little competition this week from a ghost and an assassin.   Who won the week?
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Gabbing Geek Box Office Report- Straight Into the Box Office

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Did the Fantastic Four jump over Mission Impossible and newcomers Straight Outta Compton and the Man From UNCLE to claim the top spot? No. It didn’t. Who won the week?
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Is Straight Outta Compton Appropriate For Children? No, You Idiot. But, Here’s a Spoiler Free Review…

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Well, this review is as spoiler free as I need to be given that all this really happened.  While I am not the target audience (I grew up in an upper middle class suburb where LL Cool J was as hardcore as it got), I had been looking forward to this movie since it was announced.  I had high expectations that this moment in music history could produce a strong biopic.  Did they deliver?

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