The reboot of the 1996 film “Twisters,” co-written by Michael Crichton, has had an impressive start at the box office. With around $7 million in preview sales from Wednesday night’s fan Imax/PLF showtimes and Thursday previews starting at 5 p.m., the movie is generating significant buzz. Initial forecasts predicted a $50 million opening, but with
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Twisters, the latest installment in the Amblin-produced franchise, has made a significant impact at the U.S. and Canadian box office. With an impressive $50M weekend debut, it has already surpassed the original 1996 movie’s opening numbers of $41M. Additionally, the film has garnered $12.5M from 38 international markets in just one day. Universal is handling
Greta Gerwig, the acclaimed filmmaker, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Pioneer of the Year Award by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation (WRMPPF). This prestigious award is given to individuals in the motion picture industry who demonstrate exceptional leadership, community service, and philanthropic commitment. The ceremony, set to take place on
NEON’s latest horror movie, Longlegs, has taken the industry by storm with its impressive $2.5M-$3M previews. This unexpected success has sparked excitement among distributors and movie enthusiasts alike. Longlegs has surpassed all expectations by becoming the highest-grossing Thursday night preview in NEON’s history, outshining previous hits like Immaculate. With such a strong start, industry insiders
The news of Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2 being delayed from its release date of Aug. 16 comes as a surprise following the disappointing performance of Chapter 1 at the box office over the July 4th frame. The decision to delay the release of Chapter 2 was made to give the
Sony is making a bold move to capture the attention of the underserved female moviegoing audience by releasing Apple Original Films’ romantic comedy “Fly Me to the Moon.” Directed by Greg Berlanti and written by Rose Gilroy, the film stars A-listers Channing Tatum and Scarlett Johansson. The plot revolves around a sassy ad executive, played
When analyzing the impact of Skydance’s $8 billion takeover of Paramount on the entertainment industry, it is crucial to consider the potential consequences of such a significant shift in ownership. The fact that a legacy motion picture studio and entertainment conglomerate like Paramount will largely remain standing has been a cause for relief for some
Over the weekend, Kalki 2898 AD continued its successful run, securing the 8th position on 925 screens in its second week. The Telugu sci-fi epic from Prathyangira Cinemas has defied the norm of Indian films by maintaining its box office performance beyond the opening weekend. With a gross of $1.79 million and a total cumulative
The latest Hindi action film, Kill, has made its grand entrance onto the big screens in an impressive manner, opening on 827 screens via Roadside Attractions. This film marks a significant milestone for the distributor as it delves into the world of Indian cinema for the first time. The Indian film industry is experiencing a
The entertainment industry is buzzing with excitement over the upcoming release of Disney/Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine, the first R-rated movie from the iconic franchise. Various tracking services, such as NRG and Screen Engine, have projected a domestic box office opening ranging from $160 million to $165 million. While this prediction would secure the title