While Horizon’s being called one of the biggest flops of the year, it’s nothing next to Kevin Costner’s disastrous The Postman from 1997. Back in 1994, everyone expected Kevin Costner’s Waterworld to be one of the biggest box office disasters of all time. The press was labeling it “Fishtar” (after the infamous flop Ishtar) or … Read more
When we are first introduced to “Sweetpea’s” Rhiannon Lewis (Ella Purnell), she goes over a list of people she would like to kill. From the supermarket worker who ignores her to the boss who sees her as nothing but an assistant, the list is extensive, and obviously thought out. Slight in frame and timid in … Read more
Both the Venice Film Festival and the Telluride Film Festival has been host to a number of well-received films. As the 51st Telluride Film Festival winds down and the 81st Venice Film Festival kicks off, both have been – as expected – host to a number of highly anticipated films, a good chunk of which … Read more
As its impressive box-office run continues, Inside Out 2 has now achieved two major milestone at the same time: It’s officially passed The Avengers on the all-time worldwide grosses list — and in doing so, became one of the ten biggest movies in history. This week, Inside Out 2 passed $1.523 billion in worldwide ticket sales. That’s ever so … Read more
Gladiator II will open with “probably the biggest action sequence” that Ridley Scott has ever made. Gladiator II opens in United States theaters in November 2024. The film, directed by Scott, stars Paul Mescal as Lucius Verus, Pedro Pascal as Marcus Acacius, and more. Speaking with Empire Magazine, Scott revealed that the opening scenes of … Read more
Deadpool & Wolverine had the biggest opening weekend for an R-rated movie ever. That’s the biggest and most important takeaway, as the film debuted with a massive $205 million in domestic ticket sales. In addition to being the biggest R-rated debut ever, that’s also the eighth-biggest opening weekend ever for a film of any rating, just behind … Read more
Pixar is back on top. Their latest film, Inside Out 2, is not only a hit, it’s not the top-grossing animated film in history — with a fairly substantial asterisk. Disney and Pixar are touting that Inside Out 2, with its $1.462 billion in grosses worldwide, is now the biggest animated hit ever. Its ticket sales put it ahead … Read more
Despicable Me 4 is a smash while MaXXXine breaks franchise records at the holiday weekend box office. The weekend numbers are starting to roll in (via Deadline), and Despicable Me 4 is on track for a terrific $120 million 5-day opening, with a $72 million weekend gross, which is about what we predicted earlier this … Read more
The new ‘Star Wars’ show is adding something that’s been missing from the franchise for decades. Continue reading…
Sorry Dune: Part Two. After one of the biggest second weekends in history, Inside Out 2 is now the top-grossing movie of 2024. The film earned an estimated $100 million in the U.S. over the weekend, putting it at $355.1 million after 10 days in theaters. It’s earned just under $725 million worldwide to date. Both of … Read more