As Memorial Day weekend approaches, the movie industry eagerly anticipates the box office figures, hoping for a strong start to the summer season. This year, Warner Bros’ prequel Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and Alcon/Sony’s The Garfield Movie are set to hit theaters, adding to the volume of event product in the market. While an
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Lionsgate is gearing up for an exciting fall with the release of two highly anticipated films. The first one, The Killer’s Game, is an action-packed thriller starring Dave Bautista. The film, directed by JJ Perry and based on the book by Jay R. Bonansinga, follows the story of a hitman named Joe Flood who is
Upon analyzing the recent international box office figures, it is evident that John Krasinski’s film, “IF,” despite receiving unfavorable critical scores, is benefitting from positive word of mouth. The film’s overseas release expanded to 56 markets, accumulating a total of $20M internationally. Coupled with the domestic debut of $35M, the film has now grossed $59M
John Krasinski’s latest film, IF, made an impressive $1.75M in Thursday night previews, surpassing initial predictions. The live-action PG-rated feature faced challenges in terms of comparisons due to the lack of recent similar releases. Despite mixed reviews at 51% on Rotten Tomatoes, IF is expected to have a strong opening weekend, with projections at $40M.
Imax is making waves in the film industry with its latest announcement of the biggest “filmed for Imax” slate in 2025. With at least 14 titles currently in production using Imax technology, the company is set to dominate the cinematic landscape next year. This surge in Imax-focused production comes on the heels of the massive
As Broadway’s spring season progresses, we see a clear divide among the new shows in terms of box office performance. The strongest of the newcomers are holding steady, with repeat sell-outs such as An Enemy of the People, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and Hell’s Kitchen maintaining their draws. Shows like The Outsiders and
Mark Boxer, a veteran in the film distribution industry, has recently joined Mubi as their U.S. Head of Distribution. With over two decades of experience, Boxer brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. This move by Mubi signifies a shift in their distribution strategy, as they aim to make larger investments in
In the realm of independent film, Jane Schoenbrun’s “I Saw Then TV Glow” is making waves with an estimated gross of over $195k on just 21 screens in its second week of release. The film, distributed by A24, has gained traction among a passionate fan base, particularly among young, male, and LGBTQ+ audiences. This success
Fans of the 28 franchise can mark their calendars for June 20, 2025, as that is when the next installment, titled 28 Years Later, will hit theaters. Directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, this highly anticipated sequel is set to continue the thrilling story that began with 2002’s 28 Days Later. The
According to inside sources, the highly anticipated film “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” from 20th Century Studios has received an encouraging start with preview numbers reaching around $6.5 million. This figure includes earnings from Thursday night showings that began accruing at 3 PM as well as approximately $1.6 million from Wednesday fan screenings