Mario takes first while Evil Dead Rises to the occasion

The Super Mario Bros. Movie continued its domination of the box office while Evil Dead Rise proved to be solid counter programming. A week after Renfield and The Pope’s Exorcist failed to open in double digits, we have Evil Dead Rise surpassing expectations with a $23.5 million opening weekend. Pretty solid when you consider the … Read more

Mario in first with $56 Million, Evil Dead Rise coming in strong with estimated $22 million

Evil Dead Rise looks to be solid counter programming to the third week of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Much to the surprise of no one, The Super Mario Bros. movie is coming in well ahead of the competition in its third week of release with what is, as of right now, projected to be … Read more

The Super Mario Bros. Movie sees a record breaking $87 Million second weekend

Renfield and The Pope’s Exorcist were no match for The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s second weekend When studio projections were first announced for The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s opening last week, the animated film was only expected to do about $87 million for the weekend. By Saturday that number had ballooned to $137 million, when … Read more

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Smashes Competition

Universal/Illumination’s The Super Mario Bros. movie held strong in weekend No. 2, grossing a whopping $87M at the domestic box office and besting even the loftiest projections for this week’s box office results. Per Deadline, the number marks the best second weekend ever for an animated film, topping previous record-holder Frozen II ($85.9M). How high … Read more

The Super Mario Bros. Movie sees a record breaking $87 Million second weekend

Renfield and The Pope’s Exorcist were no match for The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s second weekend When studio projections were first announced for The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s opening last week, the animated film was only expected to do about $87 million for the weekend. By Saturday that number had ballooned to $137 million, when … Read more

‘Super Mario Bros.’ Is Now The Top-Grossing Video Game Movie Ever

ace The Super Mario Bros. movie just enters its second weekend in theaters, it is already a massive, mushroom-sized hit. The film just crossed half a billion dollars globally — which makes it, after a single week in theaters, the biggest video-game adaptation of all time. Already! I would have assumed Mortal Kombat: Annihilation grossed … Read more

The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s ‘Peaches’ Music Video Goes Online, Is Eligible for an Oscar

The Super Mario Bros. movie isn’t a musical, but it does have one standout song, “Peaches.” The music video of Bowser’s ode to Princess Peach (which is mostly just different parts of the film spliced ​​together) has now made its way online and is even eligible for an Oscar. According to Variety’s report, Universal stated … Read more