If you’ve watched any movies or television made in the past ten or 15 years, you may have started to wonder: Where have all the opening credits gone? These days, filmmakers (and production studios, and streaming services) seem to think that if the audience isn’t immediately thrown into the action of a movie, they’ll get bored, … Read more
Despite a decent audience rating, Red One proved to be another box office disapointment for The Rock. Is Dwayne Johnson still as big of a star as he seems to think he is? That’s the question that will be at the tip of everyone’s tongue this weekend, with his latest four-quadrant family film, Red One, … Read more
Despite the hype machine that is The Rock being in full swing, his latest film, Red One, is on track for a soft opening. Just as we predicted earlier this week, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s mega-budget Christmas action-comedy, Red One, is set for one of the star’s lowest debuts. While the $30 million Deadline is … Read more
Hugh Grant’s Heretic, produced by A24 and directed by Bryan Woods and Scott Beck, is expected to overthrow Sony’s Venom 3 at the box office in its opening weekend. Despite bagging a lower opening than its predecessors and getting low scores on Rotten Tomatoes, Tom Hardy-starrer Venom 3 is doing fairly well following its opening … Read more
While Venom: The Last Dance will open at number one, it will still open below studio expectations. The box office doldrums continue. There hasn’t been a huge hit since Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice opened in early September, and Hollywood’s hopes that Venom: The Last Dance would be a blockbuster aren’t amounting to much. According to Deadline, the … Read more
Moana 2 is currently tracking to have a huge opening weekend at the box office. Moana 2 will be released in United States theaters this November. A sequel to 2016’s Moana, the film is directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ldeoux Miller. Per Deadline, Moana — which opens on a Wednesday, November … Read more
Disney’s Moana 2 could set sail with $100M+ at the box office during the sequel’s 5-day Thanksgiving weekend debut. We’re still several weeks out from Moana 2‘s Thanksgiving debut, but long-lead tracking puts the film at saying “You’re welcome” to a $100M+ 5-day launch. The projected total for the animated sequel’s Wednesday through Sunday holiday … Read more
Universal’s new Orlando theme park, Epic Universe, has its official opening date. It is the fourth Universal theme park in Florida, after Universal Studios Florida (built in 1990), Islands of Adventure (1999), and Volcano Bay (2017). Epic Universe contains five themed areas: Celestial Park, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, Super Nintendo … Read more
With Terrifier 3‘s theatrical release on October 11, fans are once again on the edge of their seats. The film opens with a terrifying scene that brings Art the Clown back to life after his brutal defeat in the previous installment. Many are now left wondering: How does Art the Clown get resurrected? In this … Read more
Megalopolis opened with a disappointing $4 million at the domestic box office, despite boasting a star-studded cast and direction by Francis Ford Coppola. The film currently holds a 49% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 55 out of 100 on Metacritic based on early reviews. If this box office trend continues, Megalopolis may become one … Read more