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Weekend Top 10 # Title GROSS % Chg. Theaters Weeks AVG Total Distributor 1 Beverly Hills Chihuahua $29.0M NEW 3,215 1 9,020 $29.0M Buena Vista 2 Eagle Eye $17.7M  -39.3 3,516 2 5.034 $54.6M Dreamworks 3 Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist $12.0M NEW 2,421 1 4,957 $12.0M Sony 4 Nights in Rodanthe $7.4M -45.2 2,702 2 2,722 $25.1M Warner Bros. 5 Appaloosa $5.0M +3,321.6 1,045 3 4,799 $5.6M New Line 6 Lakeview Terrace $4.5M -35.4 2,574 3 1,748 $32.1M Screen Gems 7 Burn After...

Weekend Top 10 # Title GROSS % Chg. Theaters Weeks AVG Total Distributor 1 Eagle Eye $29.2M NEW 3,510 1 8,319 $29.2M Dreamworks 2 Nights in Rodanthe $13.6M  NEW 2,704 1 5,018 $13.6M Warner Bros. 3 Lakeview Terrace $7.0M -53.3 2,467 2 2,837 $25.7M Screen Gems 4 Fireproof $6.5M NEW 839 1 7,764 $6.5M Samuel Goldwyn 5 Burn After Reading $6.2M -44.1 2,649 3 2,329 $45.5M Focus 6 Igor $5.5M -29.5 2,341 2 2,349 $14.3M MGM 7 Righteous Kill $3.8M -48.8 3.011 3 1,263 $34.8M Overture 8 My Best Friend's Girl $3.8M -54.0 2,636 2 1,442 $14.5M Lionsgate 9 Miracle at St....

The second list of titles announced this week confirms the direction that Tribeca is taking with their 7th and future editions: new filmmakers. This...

Call this a post-Oscars afterthought, but I think the inaugural 2005 blacklist for un-produced screenplays is working out to be a fairly good predictor/barometer in discriminating the output of quality films and misfires.

I don't think the crystal ball is that clouded this year...but the Oscar pools do end up getting a jolt. My picks aren't off...