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Dracula, Aladdin may point the way to strong winter box office. (Bram Stoker's Dracula; motion picture industry's prospects for the holiday season) (Industry Overview)

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From: Los Angeles Business Journal
Date: 19921123
Author:Ginsberg, Steve

After "Bram Stoker's Dracula" siphoned $30.5 million out of the box office during its opening weekend, the film industry is now salivating over what could become the biggest holiday box office season ever.

Dismayed by a dismal summer, studio executives saw the box office perk up in October with films like "Under Siege," an action-adventure movie starring Steven Seagal, lifting hopes for the holidays. The November-December period is the second most important season for box office revenues after the summer months.

"Dracula's" killer success coupled with "Aladdin's" ...

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