Drafthouse Films has recently made headlines with their acquisition of Caligula: The Ultimate Cut, a 4K Ultra HD reconstruction of the infamous Tinto Brass movie. This new version of the film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023, boasts never-before-seen footage, alternate takes, and different camera angles. Drafthouse is set to release the
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The upcoming release of 20th Century Studios’ Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has generated significant buzz among moviegoers and critics alike. Projections from tracking service Quorum indicate that the film is expected to have a strong opening weekend, with an estimated box office haul of $54 million-$61 million. This forecast surpasses the performance
The Broadway box office experienced a significant surge last week, with the addition of five new productions and the return of one old favorite. Incredibly, 30 out of the 32 shows playing saw attendance rates at 90% capacity or higher, with a staggering 20 productions completely selling out. Among these successful newcomers were The Outsiders,
Doug Liman’s recent reboot of the cult classic, Road House, has garnered an impressive 50 million-plus viewers on Prime Video in just its first two weekends. This achievement has set a new record for Amazon, surpassing the viewership of any original movie produced for Prime Video to date. The film, shot with Imax cameras, was
In the realm of the specialty market, IFC Films’ “Late Night With The Devil” has risen to the top in its second week. This Australian horror film, directed by the Cairnes brothers, has managed to captivate audiences with its chilling storyline and impeccable performances. Starring David Dastmalchian as a troubled talk show host, the film
Following the release of Dune: Part Two, Kung Fu Panda 4, and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Legendary/Warner Bros‘ Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire has continued to dominate the box office. This surge in box office performance comes after a period of lack of event titles in Q1 due to the strikes. The Adam Wingard directed
Recent reports have surfaced suggesting that the beloved Alamo Drafthouse Cinema circuit may be up for sale. While no official announcements have been made, several sources have indicated that the cinephile circuit, which boasts 41 locations across 13 states, is potentially on the market. This news comes just ahead of CinemaCon, where major studios and
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is making waves in the film industry with an anticipated box office debut of $135M. This highly anticipated film is set to be released in 63 foreign markets and 3,850 theaters in the United States. The success of Godzilla vs. Kong in 2021 drew audiences back to movie theaters
The much-anticipated sequel, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, directed by Gil Kenan and a follow-up to Jason Reitman’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, made a significant impact at the box office on Thursday night previews. The film raked in an impressive $4.7M from previews that began at 2 p.m. in 3,561 theaters. This number is in line with the $4.5M
Cineworld Group, the world’s second largest theater circuit, recently announced the completion of its executive team with the appointment of new key figures after emerging from bankruptcy in 2023. This move signifies a fresh start for the company and highlights a strategic effort to position itself for growth and success on a global scale. CEO