Box Office Mojo

Stomp the Yard takes the lead at the box office, outranking Night at the Museum. Alpha Dog, Primeval and Arthur and the Invisibles open modestly.

This special edition year-in-review show covers overall box office for 2006, which was up over 4% from 2005 with $9.2 billion in revenue, plus a look at the top grossing movies including Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. Brandon Gray also names the most impressive box office performances of the year and the most disappointing.

The Pursuit of Happyness impresses in first place, while Eragon and Charlotte's Web fill out the top three. Dreamgirls also opens in limited release plus a look at next week's Christmas releases including Rocky Balboa, Night at the Museum, We Are Marshall, The Good Shepherd and Black Christmas.

Apocalypto, The Holiday, Blood Diamond and Unaccompanied Minors open, while overall business was down significantly over last year, plus a look at next week's releases: Charlotte's Web, Eragon and The Pursuit of Happyness.

Happy Feet and Casino Royale top the box office for the third week in a row, while The Nativity Story opens in fourth place. Turstias and Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj also open, plus a look at four wide releases next weekend, including Blood Diamond and The Holiday.

Happy Feet and Casino Royale top the box office over Thanksgiving—a weekend that has been dominated by holdovers this decade. Deja Vu also enjoys a fairly strong opening while Deck the Halls, The Fountain and Tenacious D perform below par, plus a look at next week's releases and sneak previews from Blood Diamond and The Holiday.

Happy Feet and Casino Royale top the box office, yet they're no match for Harry Potter last year at this time. Also opening are After Dark's Horror Fest, Let's Go to Prison, Fast Food Nation and For Your Consideration, plus a look at next week's releases.

Borat dominates at the box office for the second weekend in a row, while Stranger Than Fiction, The Return, A Good Year and Harsh Times also open, plus a look at what's opening next weekend at the box office.

Borat opens in first place while The Santa Clause 3 and Flushed Away compete for the family audience, plus a look at next week's releases.