The folks at WB/New Line are handling their horror line well as a part of a larger Conjuring vibe but not working the same story over and over to death, instead, coming up with properties within it that find its own … Continue reading Box Office: April 19-21
April is really set to be a light month for film in general as a lot of projects have avoided the month in anticipation of what Avengers: Endgame will do in terms of wide-releasing projects. This weekend saw a few new … Continue reading Box Office: April 12-14
With all the fun of potential lightning striking twice intros next week, Shazam! landed this weekend to a $53 million debut or $56,775,000 million including some special previews that were done previously to boost word of mouth. The film got an … Continue reading Box Office: April 5-7
Disney has had a mixed record of sorts when it comes to the live-action adaptations of their animated works as some seem to just click better in the transition than others. While the pairing of Tim Burton with Dumbo certainly makes … Continue reading Box Office: March 29-31
There was a lot of anticipation for Us this weekend, the latest Jordan Peele film, but there was a sense through some of the reviews that it wasn’t going to be quite as good as Get Out was. That said, the good … Continue reading Box Office: March 22-24
The arrival of Captain Marvel the weekend before had the film making some noise with a $455 million worldwide take and now at the end of its second weekend it’s landing right around $760 million worldwide in twelve days of release. … Continue reading Box Office: March 15-17
Online discourse versus reality proves reality once again triumphs. With months of comical talk about impacting the box office of Captain Marvel, a film many claimed was being rammed down their throats, and an organized campaign to impact its rating at … Continue reading Box Office: March 8-11
With it seeming more and more true that A Madea Family Funeral is the final film for the character by Tyler Perry, Lionsgate is at least going out on a big note with it. The ninth film with the character took … Continue reading Box Office: March 1-3
The release of the third and final installment of the How To Train Your Dragon film series with The Hidden World has done well for Universal. The film had a franchise-best debut with a $55.5 million take for its three-day total. It’s … Continue reading Box Office: February 22-24
The latest estimates are coming in for how this weekend shaped up and it’s going to be one with some unrealistic elements to it as this time last year saw the debut of Black Panther. That film did a whopping $202 … Continue reading Box Office: February 15-17
There were no expectations of the second LEGO movie capturing the box office the way the first did as The Batman LEGO Movie wasn’t as strong nor was Ninjago, though I think all three movies are a great deal of fun with varying … Continue reading Box Office: February 8-10
The start of February is one that’s generally pretty weak with a few exceptions here and there over the years. When you have a relatively weak January slate and February doesn’t start off with a whole lot because of the … Continue reading Box Office: February 1-3
Another weekend is moving behind us and the first round of numbers are out from the box office showing how things are going at the movies. With a couple of new films out there, Glass held onto the top spot with … Continue reading Box Office: January 25-27
It’s been interesting watching how things have been unfolding for Dragon Ball Super: Broly as the film had a strong $5 million projected opening night earlier in the week with the various showings it had, but it was the week as … Continue reading Box Office: January 18-20
The new year is into its second frame and Aquaman finally no longer has the top spot since its debut last month. Topping the box office is The Upside with Kevin Hart and Bryan Cranston where it did just under $20 million … Continue reading Box Office: January 11-13
The first box office weekend of the new year has kicked off well with Aquaman winning its third weekend – which is such a radical change from how things went for Justice League not that long ago. The film added another $30.7 … Continue reading Box Office: January 4-6
The final box office run of the year is here and while the five-day reporting is still to come since many people are off for what amounts to an extended weekend, we have a look at the three-day totals and … Continue reading Box Office: December 28-30
With the three-day weekend that’ll be viewed more as a five-day when all is said and done thanks to Christmas being on a Tuesday and a lot of people off, this weekend is a very busy one with new releases. … Continue reading Box Office: December 21-23
With some good and warranted hype behind it, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse took the top spot at the box office this weekend with a $35.4 million debut. That’s the highest oepning for an animated film in December and the film is … Continue reading Box Office: December 14-16
It’s a quiet weekend at the box office in terms of new films coming out as everything is getting loaded closer to the holiday but there is some significant news that hit. Aquaman hit overseas this weekend with a Chinese debut. … Continue reading Box Office: December 7-9
It’s box office weekend 2.0 as the latest rankings largely mirror what we had seen the week before in terms of placement, just with a new film in the mix with The Possession of Hannah Grace. That was the only new … Continue reading Box Office: November 30 – December 2
