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MAR. <strong>2014</strong> VOL. 150 NO. 3<br />

JAMES CAMERON’S<br />

DEEPSEA CHALLENGE 3D<br />

OPENS IN APRIL<br />

6 EXHIBITION BRIEFS<br />

The latest news from the exhibition industry<br />

12 EXECUTIVE SUITE by John Fithian<br />

TOO MANY MOVIES, OR TOO FEW? A paradox of theatrical distribution<br />

and exhibition<br />

16 GOOD IDEAS by Patrick Corcoran<br />

BUTTS IN SEATS Narrowing your focus to broaden your audience<br />

16 ONLINE TICKETING by Daniel Loria<br />

THE DIGITAL BOX OFFICE BoxOffice takes a look at the role online<br />

ticketing plays in today’s exhibition industry<br />

35 BOXOFFICE TRIBUTE<br />

B&B THEATRES CELEBRATES 90 YEARS<br />

BOXOFFICE PRO’S 3D REPORT<br />

22 BOXOFFICE 3D<br />

PIONEER AWARD by Michael White<br />

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH<br />

JAMES CAMERON<br />

28 3D OVERVIEW by Michael White<br />

NUMBERS PROVE BOX OFFICE VALUE<br />

TO STUDIOS, EXHIBITORS<br />

31 3 QUESTIONS<br />

WE QUIZ REALD’S CEO MICHAEL LEWIS<br />

32 THE NEXT BIG THING<br />

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42 OSCAR GOLD? by Shawn Robbins<br />

Will the $265 million hit Gravity win the big prize on <strong>March</strong> 2 and make our top<br />

five all-time list or will 12 Years a Slave grab gold and become one of the lowest<br />

grossing winners ever?<br />

44 BIG PICTURE by Daniel Loria<br />

PERSONALITY TEST The makers of Divergent provide BoxOffice with an<br />

inside look at the latest adaptation of a young-adult best seller<br />

48 COMING THIS MONTH<br />

in wide release<br />

Noah / 300: Rise of an Empire / Mr. Peabody & Sherman / Need for Speed<br />

The Single Moms Club / Divergent / Muppets Most Wanted<br />

in limited release<br />

The Grand Budapest Hotel / A Farewell to Fools / Grand Piano / Journey<br />

to the West: Conquering the Demons / On My Way / The Face of Love<br />

Enemy / One Chance / Bad Words / Veronica Mars / The Art of the Steal<br />

The Right Kind of Wrong / U Want Me 2 Kill Him? / Blood Ties / Cheap Thrills<br />

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