The Hunger Games Thursday previews match The Marvels at $6M

The first entry in The Hunger Games series without Jennifer Lawrence has an uphill battle and reaches a humble $6 million on early showings. The pre-Thanksgiving fall movie season continues, and after the struggling start The Marvels had for a newly premiered Marvel movie, the new Hunger Games chapter is showing similar numbers for its … Read more

A Haunting in Venice uncovers $1.2M in previews at the Thursday box office

Kenneth Branagh’s A Haunting in Venice holds a magnifying glass up to $1.2M in Thursday Preview screenings. The third film in Kenneth Branagh’s re-imagined Hercule Poirot series, A Haunting in Venice, earned $1.2M at Thursday Preview screenings. The spooktacular adaptation of Agatha Christie‘s Hallowe’en novel could perform similarly to other chapters of Branagh’s Poirot films, with a weekend … Read more

The Nun 2 scares Thursday preview audiences with $3.1 million

The newest entry in the Conjuring universe from Michael Chaves isn’t expected to surpass the original, and Thursday numbers already reflect estimates. Let the fall movie season commence! Kids are back in school, leaves are turning brown, Spirit Halloween stores are in full swing, and it is time to get audiences ready for the spookiest … Read more

The Red Door Thursday numbers grossed close to Indy 5

The new entry in the haunted house series from James Wan starts with an opening that nearly matches the legacy action icon. The mega-budget movie bubble is seeing some imploding this year, with summer tentpoles sporting highly recognizable IP names taking some blows at the box office. Meanwhile, mid-budget movies that seem like riskier ventures … Read more

Across the Spider-Verse Has Second-Biggest Thursday Opening in Franchise History

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has webbed the second-largest Thursday night box office in the Spider-Man franchise. The new animated superhero movie follows Miles Morales/Spider-Man (Shameik Moore) as he goes on another adventure through the multiverse with Gwen Stacy/Ghost-Spider (Hailee Steinfeld). This film is the sequel to the 2018 smash hit, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Across … Read more