In a surprising turn of events, A24’s drama Sing Sing, featuring Colman Domingo, has made its mark as the third highest limited opening film of the year. The film, set against the backdrop of the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, grossed an impressive $137,119 on just four screens, resulting in a per screen average of $34.3k.
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The Despicable Me/Minions franchise has once again proved its dominance in the global box office with the release of Despicable Me 4. The latest installment has helped the franchise surpass the $5 billion mark, making it the first animated franchise ever to achieve this milestone. With an estimated $136 million in its second weekend, the
The official trailer for Paramount’s Gladiator II has taken the internet by storm, garnering an impressive 128M views in the first 24 hours across various platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and more. This outpaced the 24-hour post trailer debut traffic of the studio’s own Top Gun: Maverick, which previously held the record with
The decision to delay the release of “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2” raises questions about the impact it will have on the overall success of the franchise. By pushing back the release date, the filmmakers are hoping to give more time for the audience to discover the first movie, whether it be at
Sony is making a bold move by attempting to cater to the underserved female moviegoing audience with the release of Apple Original Films’ $100M romantic comedy “Fly Me to the Moon” this weekend. The film, directed by Greg Berlanti and written by Rose Gilroy, stars popular actors Channing Tatum and Scarlett Johansson. The story follows
A New Era for Paramount The recent $8 billion takeover of Paramount by Skydance has stirred a sense of relief in Hollywood. Many stakeholders see this acquisition as a positive development, ensuring that a renowned motion picture studio and entertainment conglomerate will continue to thrive. This outcome differs significantly from what could have happened if
Over the weekend, Kalki 2898 AD, a Telugu sci-fi epic from Prathyangira Cinemas, continued its impressive run at the box office. Despite being in its second week of release, the film managed to secure the eighth spot on 925 screens, outperforming newer releases such as Kill, a Hindi action film. This feat is uncommon for
A gory Hindi action film, “Kill,” is set to open on 827 screens through Roadside Attractions, marking the distributor’s initial venture into the realm of Indian cinema. The movie comes at a time when Indian films are experiencing heightened popularity in North America, with two recent films making their way into the top 10 box
The stars of Deadpool & Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, along with director Shawn Levy, recently embarked on an overseas promotional tour, starting in Shanghai. The trio met with a packed house in Shanghai after showing 35 minutes of the movie. They shared behind-the-scenes stories about the project, which reportedly elicited constant laughter and
According to NRG, Screen Engine, and other three-week-in-advance box office tracking services, the highly anticipated Disney/Marvel Studios film, Deadpool & Wolverine, is poised to have a domestic box office opening in the range of $160 million-$165 million. This figure would not only make it the best opening of the year so far but also set
Barry Diller, media mogul and former head of Paramount Pictures, is reportedly exploring a bid for Paramount. The New York Times has reported that Diller’s company, IAC Corp., has signed nondisclosure deals with National Amusements Inc., the controlling stakeholder of Paramount. This news comes amidst ongoing talks between various potential buyers and Paramount. The Paramount
Lionsgate recently announced the release date for the action crime thriller “1992,” starring Ray Liotta in one of his final film roles. The movie is set to hit theaters on Labor Day weekend, August 30. Alongside Liotta, the film features Tyrese Gibson in a co-starring role. In addition, Snoop Dogg has joined the project as
Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has achieved a remarkable milestone by reaching the coveted $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office within just 19 days. This makes it the fastest animated movie ever to achieve this feat, surpassing the previous record held by Frozen 2, which reached $1 billion in 25 days. This accomplishment is
Paramount’s latest prequel in the A Quiet Place franchise, A Quiet Place: Day One, has shattered records with a preview night haul estimated between $5M-$6M. Showtimes for the highly anticipated film began at 3 PM, surpassing the numbers set by its predecessors. Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the film explores the origins of the ferocious aliens