‘Where The Crawdads Sing’ Just Passed ‘Morbius’ At The Box Office

Kya (Daisy Edgar-Jones) in Columbia Pictures’ WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING. Michele K Short With another $605,000 on Wednesday, Sony’s Where the Crawdads Sing brought its domestic total up to $74 mil...

Will Packer Talks ‘Beast’ And Surviving The Box Office Jungle In 2022

Will Packer attends the ‘Beast’ World Premiere at Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Getty Images Beast marks the sixth time that Idris Elba and producer Will Packer have worked togeth...

Tom Cruise Really Did Save Movie Theaters

Paramount has announced that Skydance’s Top Gun: Maverick will debut on PVOD and EST (priced to buy) on August 23, a week from today. That gives it the standard 90-day theatrical window, although the ...

Can Lionsgate Successfully Relaunch ‘Saw’ On Third Try?

HOLLYWOOD – OCTOBER 23: Actor Tobin Bell arrives at the Los Angeles cast and crew screening of Lionsgate’s “SAW IV” held at Mann’s Chinese 6 Theater in Hollywood, Califor...

‘Elvis’ Sweeps VOD Charts, Reaffirms Box Office Strength Of Musical Melodramas

Austin Butler in ‘Elvis’ Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Discovery’s Elvis swept the VOD ratings charts over the weekend, topping Vudu, Google Play, iTunes, YouTube and Amazon. The acclaimed and...

‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Tops Newbies In Inexcusably Empty Weekend

‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ A24 While the overall domestic box office this year remains 31% below 2019 (which, to be fair was a fluke year due to the deluge of A+++ Disney titles like Toy Story...

‘Bullet Train’ Fends Off ‘Top Gun 2’ As ‘Thor 4’ Passes $720 Million

Brad Pitt stars in Bullet Train. Scott Garfield In holdover news for the weekend, Sony’s Bullet Train again topped the domestic box office with $13.4 million (-55%). That gives the $90 million Brad Pi...

Friday Box Office: ‘Bullet Train’ Drops 70% As ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Nears $670 Million

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Brad Pitt star in Bullet Train. Sony In terms of holdover news for Friday, Sony’s Bullet Train again topped the domestic box office with $3.86 million. That’s a sharp 70% decl...

Hollywood Enters A Self-Imposed Slump

‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ A24 Since Hollywood has decided to plunge the theatrical industry into another self-imposed slump, there isn’t much to say about the handful of new wide or semi-wide...

Universal Slates DreamWorks’ ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ For March 2024

TAORMINA, ITALY – JUNE 11: (L-R) Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson and actor Jack Black, attend the ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ Photocall during the 57th Taormina Film Festival 2011, Italy. on June...

‘Moon Man’ Becomes The (Pretty Great) Blockbuster China Needed

TAIYUAN, CHINA – JULY 25: Actor Shen Teng (L3), actress Ma Li (R3) and actor Huang Cailun (R2) attend the road show of film ‘Moon Man’ on July 25, 2022 in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province of...

As ‘Thor 4’ Passes $700 Million, Not Every Marvel Movie Needs To Top $1 Billion

Chadwick Boseman in ‘Black Panther,’ Brie Larson in ‘Captain Marvel,’ Benedict Cumberbatch and Benedict Wong in ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ and Na...

Maverick’ With Fewer Action Movies?

Tom Cruise in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Paramount Pictures, Skydance and Jerry Bruckheimer Films. Deadline had a story yesterday concerning Tom Cruise’s upcoming projects: they were all alongsid...

‘Sonic The Hedgehog 3’ To Open Against ‘Avatar 3’

Knuckles (Idris Elba) and Sonic (Ben Schwartz) in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. © 2021 Paramount Pictures and Sega of America, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Paramount announced la...

China Could Push ‘Minions 2’ Past ‘Doctor Strange 2’ And ‘Jurassic World 3

‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Universal Deadline is reporting that Universal and Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru will be opening in China on August 19. This comes on the heels of Chin...

Why $30 Million Is Decent Debut For Brad Pitt Movie

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 01: Brad Pitt attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Columbia Pictures’ “Bullet Train” at Regency Village Theatre on August 01, 2022 in Los Angele...

‘Vikrant Rona’ Overpowers ‘Ek Villain Returns’ Collections

MUMBAI, INDIA – JUNE 23 : Kichcha Sudeep attends the ‘Vikrant Rona’ film trailer launch on June 23, … [+] 2022 in Mumbai, India (Photo by Prodip Guha/Getty Images) Getty Images...

Brad Pitt’s ‘Bullet Train’ Speeds To $63 Million Worldwide

Bad Bunny and Brad Pitt star in Bullet Train. (C) 2022 CTMG. All Rights Reserved. Sony’s Bullet Train ended the summer tentpole season with a moderate bang. The David Leitch-directed, Brad Pitt-starri...

‘Top Gun 2’ Passes $1.35 Billion As ‘Thor 4’ Tops ‘Thor 3’

‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Warner Bros. In holdover weekend box office news for the weekend, DC League of Super-Pets dropped 52% for an $11.2 million second-weekend gross. That’s a not-so-s...

‘Bullet Train’ Nabs $13 Million Friday As ‘Easter Sunday’ Stumbles

Brad Pitt stars in Bullet Train. Scott Garfield In new release news, Sony’s Bullet Train opened with $12.62 million on Friday, with $4.6 million coming from Tuesday and Thursday previews. Presuming it...

Box Office: ‘DC Super Pets’ Plunges 64% As ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Passes ‘Titanic’

DC League of Super-Pets Warner Bros. In holdover news for Friday, DC League of Super-Pets took a sharp dive, earning $3.35 million (-64%) on its second Friday. That sets the stage for a $10.8 million ...

‘Bullet Train’ Nabs Strong $4.6 Million Thursday

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Brad Pitt star in Bullet Train. Sony Sony’s Bullet Train opened with a promising $4.6 million in Thursday grosses. That figure also includes some early-week sneak previews. Th...

‘Everything Everywhere’ Rerelease Tops ‘Morbius’ Rerelease

‘Everything, Everywhere All At Once’ and ‘Morbius’ A24 and Sony In silly bits of box office trivia, A24 returned the Daniels’ Everything, Everywhere All at Once into 1,490 thea...

‘Transformers,’ ‘Twilight’ And The Worst-Reviewed Blockbuster Franchises

Publicity images from ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,’ ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn 2,’ ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ and ‘Man of Steel...

Maverick’ Tops $1.3 Billion And ‘Minions 2’ Passes $700 Million

‘Nope’ Universal In holdover news for the weekend box office, Universal and Monkeypaw’s Nope earned another $18.85 million (-58%) in weekend two for an $80.5 million ten-day cume. That’s a...

‘DC Super-Pets’ Nabs Soft $23 Million, ‘Vengeance’ Is Served Cold

‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Warner Bros. The lone ”big” wide release this weekend was DC League of Super-Pets, which topped the domestic box office with a $23 million opening weekend. That’s...

‘Nope’ Plunges 70% As ‘Top Gun 2’ Nears $650 Million

‘Nope’ Universal In holdover news for the Friday box office, Jordan Peele’s Nope took a sizable 70% drop with a $5.84 million day-eight gross. That brings its domestic cume to $67.8 millio...

‘Super-Pets’ Nabs $9.3 Million Friday As Ashton Kutcher Returns

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JULY 13: (L-R) Vanessa Bayer, Dwayne Johnson, Jameela Jamil and Kevin Hart attend a special screening of Warner Bros. “DC League of Super Pets” at AMC The G...

The Biggest Movies From The 10 Biggest Studios

The Force Awakens Walt Disney As regular readers know, Top Gun: Maverick ended the weekend with $642 million domestic, nearing the inflation-adjusted domestic total of Love Story ($107 million in 1970...

‘DC League Of Super-Pets’ Nabs Promising $2.2 Million Thursday

DC League of Super-Pets Warner Bros. DC League of Super-Pets got off to a frankly inconclusive start yesterday, earning $2.2 million in Thursday previews. If this were a normal live-action, fan-driven...

‘Nope’ Passes $55 Million As ‘Minions 2’ Tops $300 Million

Steven Yeun in Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Universal Jordan Peele’s Nope topped the box office on Tuesday, earning $5.46 million on day five to push its domestic cume to $54.605 million. T...

‘Top Gun 2’ Nears $1.3 Billion, ‘Elvis’ Tops ‘Lightyear’

Tom Cruise and Jennifer Connelly in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Paramount and Skydance Top Gun: Maverick earned another $10 million (-19%) domestic and $16.4 million (-19%) overseas in its ninth w...