To the surprise of no one, Halloween Kills topped the domestic box office. To the surprise of everyone, Halloween Kills scared up a $50 million debut from 3,705 locations despite the day-and-date release on Peacock’s streaming service. Per Deadline, the slasher pic held extremely well on Saturday, typically the day of death for most horror pics with… Read More »
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings continued its stellar box office run with another $13.3 million haul, good enough for its fourth straight No. 1 weekend. That number also helped the Marvel pic overcome Black Widow’s $186.7 million domestic total with a current $196.5 million. Deadline suggests the film could end up with… Read More »
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings continues to dominate the domestic box office with a stellar $21.7 million (-37%) in its third weekend. That tally places the Marvel blockbuster as the second-best third weekend for a September release right behind Warner Bros.’ It, which grossed $29.75 million back in 2017. RELATED: Chloe Zhao… Read More »
Moviegoers continued to show love and support for Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, lifting the action pic to $35.7 million (-53%) over its second weekend. Per Deadline, that’s the third-biggest second weekend for a September release following It ($60.1 million) and It Chapter Two ($39.6 million). It was seemingly enough moola… Read More »
Candyman slashed his way to the top of the box office where the iconic villain slashed a cool $22 million from 3,569 theaters, proving yet again that audiences simply can’t get enough horror in their appetite. Per Deadline, in terms of August releases, Nia DaCosta’s thriller (from producer Jordan Peele) ranks fourth behind 2009’s Final… Read More »
Ryan Reynolds’ Free Guy continues to bring a much-needed positive vibe at the box office. The original action/comedy remained atop the charts with $18.8 million over the three-day weekend — an amazing drop of just 34% from its opening weekend, and the best second-weekend hold for any wide release this summer, per Deadline. That number… Read More »
James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad didn’t exactly light the box office in its first weekend with just $26.5 million from 4,002 theaters, per Deadline. Of course, it also released simultaneously on HBO Max, so there was no need to see it in theaters. It wasn’t all bad news at the box office as Jungle Cruise… Read More »
The box office received a much needed shot in the arm this weekend via Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt’s adventure film Jungle Cruise, based on the Disneyland attraction of the same name, which hauled in $34.2 million in North America, $27.6 million internationally, and $30 million from Disney+ (mostly from U.S. subscribers) for a not-too-shabby… Read More »
Fueled by a hefty dose of nostalgia and the appearance of one of LeBron James, Space Jam: A New Legacy took control of the box office with a massive-for-a-pandemic opening haul of $31.65 million, or roughly on par with the opening of Godzilla vs. Kong, all despite a simultaneous release on HBO Max. RELATED: Watched… Read More »
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is back in movie theaters and fans are making sure to see it. Disney announced today that Black Widow debuted to an estimated total of over $215 million globally this weekend with $80 million coming in domestically. An additional $78 million come from international sales, while $60 million came from Disney+ Premier… Read More »