When did Brandon Gray launch Box Office Mojo?
Brandon Gray launched Box Office Mojo on the 7th of August 1998. He began by predicting which ten films would earn the most money in the United States for that coming weekend.
Questions about Box Office Mojo
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who purchased Box Office Mojo and when did the acquisition occur?
Amazon purchased Box Office Mojo through its subsidiary IMDb in July 2008. The acquisition brought the website under the umbrella of a major technology company.
What happened to Box Office Mojo forums on the 2nd of November 2011?
Box Office Mojo officially closed its user forums on the 2nd of November 2011. All existing accounts were deleted during this transition period and users received an invitation to join IMDb's message boards instead.
Why did Box Office Mojo introduce a Premier Pass subscription model in 2003?
A Premier Pass subscription model arrived in 2003 to restrict access to certain features. Only paying members could view specific data sets or advanced tools on the platform.
When did Box Office Mojo unveil a significant redesign and what was the new name?
Box Office Mojo unveiled a significant redesign on the 23rd of October 2019. The new layout resembled IMDb and carried the name Box Office Mojo by IMDbPro.