There were signs of a post-Thanksgiving hangover, as it was a lethargic week at the box-office this past weekend. No new films managed to crack the top five spots, as Moana continued its reign at the top for the second consecutive weekend. Disney’s high-seas adventure continues its run with an estimated $28.3 million dollar pull, which brings […]
Box Office Report – DOCTOR STRANGE Has Its Second Big Weekend
The magic is far from over for Marvel Studios as Doctor Strange has continued its huge run in its second week. The movie managed to lose less than 50% of its first week’s audience with a $43 million dollar weekend. It’s close to crossing the $500 million dollar mark worldwide and is tracking behind only Iron Man for Marvel’s […]
Box Office Report – DOCTOR STRANGE Casts His Magic On the Box-Office
Doctor Strange proved to be supreme for Marvel at the box-0ffice, as it soared past industry projections for the film’s debut. The movie about an arrogant neurosurgeon who is injured and finds redemption through the mystic art of sorcery, had an estimated $85 million dollar opening. The movie has already been released overseas and has grossed over […]
Box Office Report – THE ACCOUNTANT Can Count to #1
It was another healthy weekend for the fall box-office as a new movie was crowned the weekend champion. Ben Affleck has turned around his movie star fortunes in the past decade. First he moved behind the camera and padded his credibility with movies such as Argo and The Town, before reestablishing his star power with psychological thriller Gone […]
Box Office Report – THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN Sells the Most Tickets
It was a low key weekend at the box-office, as The Girl on the Train took the top spot in its first week of release. The movie adaptation, based on the novel of the same name, is led by Emily Blunt (Sicario) along with a star-studded supporting cast. The movie made an estimated $24.3 million dollars in […]
Box Office Report – SULLY Continues Flying High
Clint Eastwood continues to prove that his movies are big business at the box-office with Sully taking the second weekend at the box-office. The Tom Hanks-led biographical drama lost only 37% of its opening weekend’s audience, with an estimated $22 million dollars. This outpaced its competition by twice as much, however should get a huge chunk of […]
Box Office Report – DON’T BREATHE Holds On to First
It was a cut-and-paste weekend at the box-office as last week’s results were almost replicated over the holiday. Don’t Breathe held on to its firm grip on first place with an estimated $19.5 million dollar Labor Day weekend. The movie now qualifies as a runaway hit, as it has made over $54 million dollars on a meager […]
Box Office Report – SUICIDE SQUAD Holds First; BEN HUR Chased Out of Town
The Suicide Squad has managed to hold on to the the top spot at the box office for the the third week in a row. A feat that neither Man of Steel or Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice could manage to pull off during their respective runs. The movie secured first place with an estimated $20.7 million dollar weekend that serves as a […]
Box Office Report – SUICIDE SQUAD Has Huge Drop But Still Eats SAUSAGE PARTY’S Impressive Debut
The eyes of the industry were on Warner Bros latest superhero offering, Suicide Squad, after a record-breaking opening at the box-office. The superhero team-up film had an astonishing $133 million dollar debut, which smashed the previous record held by Marvel Studios with Guardians of the Galaxy. In its second week of release the movie had a precipitous fall […]
Box Office Report – STAR TREK Opens in First But Doesn’t Go BEYOND Expectations
This year is the 50th anniversary of Star Trek and Paramount Pictures made a point to get their latest installment, Star Trek Beyond, into theaters in celebration. The third chapter in the reboot of the film series is enjoying rave reviews after having a bumpy pre-production period. The movie opened to an estimated $59.6 million dollars in its first […]
Box Office Report – Everyone Wanted to Know THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
It was a huge weekend for the animal kingdom at the past weekend’s box-office, as the top three films all have wildlife at the core of their stories. The newcomer, The Secret Life of Pets, pushed the competition out of the way for an enormous $103.1 million dollar opening. Clearly, audiences bought into the premise of […]
Box Office Report – Pixar Swims to the Largest Animated Opening Ever With FINDING DORY
Long before Disney jumped on the Marvel bandwagon, they expanded their mastery over animation by bringing Pixar into the fold. Both companies are known for delivering quality films, that are only surpassed by their box-office success. Zootopia and Captain America: Civil War delivered right out of the gate and Disney was certainly looking for Pixar to hold up its end of […]