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entertainment1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Dominates U.S. Box Office with $45 Million Debut

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire debuted at the U.S. box office with $45.2 million, slightly surpassing its 2021 predecessor, and pushed the franchise's global box office total over $1 billion. The movie also earned $16.4 million from international markets, resulting in a global opening weekend of $61.6 million. Despite mixed reviews from critics, it is scoring higher with audiences based on its Rotten Tomatoes ratings. The film, co-written and directed by Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan, sees the Spengler family teaming up with the original Ghostbusters to save the world from a second Ice Age.

via IGN|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" Surpasses Box Office Predictions

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire exceeded Sony's early predictions by debuting to $45 million at the domestic box office, but fell short compared to its predecessor, Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Dune: Part Two held onto second place, while Kung Fu Panda 4, Immaculate, and Arthur The King rounded out the top five. The box office also featured the debut of Sydney Sweeney's horror movie Immaculate and the partially AI-generated horror movie Late Night With The Devil.

via The A.V. Club|
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entertainment1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Dominates Box Office with $45 Million Debut

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" debuts at the top of the box office with $45.2 million in ticket sales, marking Sony Pictures' first No. 1 film since last summer. The film's opening weekend mirrors that of "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" in 2021, and while neither film has been a hit with critics, they have been well-received by audiences. "Frozen Empire" hopes for sustained business over spring break and has added $16.4 million in 25 overseas markets. Meanwhile, "Dune: Part Two" continues to perform well, and "Kung Fu Panda 4" slides to third place. The horror film "Immaculate" starring Sydney Sweeney debuts with $5.4 million, but faces challenges in the competitive genre.

via New York Post |
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entertainment1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Dominates Box Office with $45 Million Debut

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" earns a projected $45.2 million in its opening weekend, topping the box office and crossing the $1 billion mark globally. The film, featuring original cast members and new stars, received positive audience reception despite mixed critical reviews. Meanwhile, "Dune: Part Two" and "Kung Fu Panda 4" continue to perform well, while new releases "Immaculate" and "Late Night with the Devil" also make notable appearances at the box office.

via Boxoffice Pro|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" Dominates Box Office with $42 Million Opening Weekend

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" opens with a projected $42 million weekend, similar to its predecessor "Afterlife," but falls short of studio expectations. Sony aimed for a post-pandemic box office boost with a larger budget and ensemble cast, but the film's family-friendly horror approach and PG-13 rating may not align with its target audience. As it faces competition from "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," the movie's performance in the coming weeks will be closely watched.

via SlashFilm|
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entertainment1 year ago

"The Saga of Phoebe Spengler: 'Frozen Empire' Star Mckenna Grace as the Definitive Hero of 'Ghostbusters'"

Mckenna Grace, who plays Phoebe Spengler in the Ghostbusters franchise, discusses her character's journey in the latest film, "Frozen Empire," where Phoebe faces challenges and emotional growth. Grace also shares her personal challenges, including spinal surgery, and her passion for music. Despite missing Phoebe's jokes in the film, she expresses gratitude for her role and the impact it has on fans.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Earns $4.7 Million in Previews

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" has made $4.7 million in box office previews, with an expected opening weekend between $43 million and $45 million. The movie reunites original stars and the cast from the 2021 sequel, "Afterlife," and brings ghostbusting back to New York City. It will need to outperform its predecessor to turn a profit due to its $100 million price tag. Additionally, the horror movie "Immaculate" is also opening this weekend with an expected debut of around $5 million.

via Variety|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Unveiling the Post-Credits Scene and Review of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire"

The latest Ghostbusters movie, Frozen Empire, features a mid-credits scene but no post-credits scene, so it's worth sticking around after the credits start rolling. IGN's review criticizes the film for struggling with disparate and uninspired ideas, suggesting that the franchise should be put on hold until it can do justice to the central concept without the original cast. The article also teases a breakdown of the movie's ending and its potential implications for future sequels.

via IGN|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire - A Chilly Reception and High Hopes for Fans"

Gil Kenan, co-writer of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, shares his experience taking over as director for the sequel, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, following the passing of Ivan Reitman. He discusses the personal nature of the franchise for the Reitman family, the importance of the character Phoebe Spengler, and potential future plans for the franchise. Additionally, he touches on his and Reitman's next film, SNL 1975, and the origins of their partnership.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Exploring the Evolution and Reception of 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'"

Director Gil Kenan discusses the evolution of the Ghostbusters franchise, the development of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, and the potential for future installments. The film builds on the story of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, exploring themes of family, friendship between humans and ghosts, and the implications of ghosts existing. Kenan reveals that certain ideas from Afterlife were held back for Frozen Empire, and hints at potential future storylines and characters. He also addresses fan theories about the characters and casting choices, expressing hope for the franchise's continuation. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is now in theaters.

via Gizmodo|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" Fails to Revive the Franchise

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" features original cast members in a busy, scattered sequel that lacks emotional depth and focuses too much on new characters, resulting in a lifeless affair. The film struggles to establish its supernatural threat and leans heavily on teen issues, with Bill Murray's screen time proving disappointingly brief. Despite callbacks to the original, the movie feels mechanical and fails to deliver consistent nostalgia, ultimately coming across as a lightly warmed-over version of the concept.

via CNN|
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entertainment1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Set to Chill Box Office with Lackluster Opening

Sony's Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is set to open with an estimated $43 million to $45 million in North America, marking a direct sequel to 2021's Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The film features returning cast members alongside series newcomers and is expected to dominate the weekend box office. Other new releases include Neon's horror pic Immaculate, GKIDS' The Boy and the Heron, and the crowdfunded William Shatner documentary You Can Call Me Bill, while holdovers like Dune: Part Two and Kung Fu Panda 4 continue to draw audiences.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" - A Spooky Sequel Reviving the Franchise

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" is a delightful sequel that revives the franchise with a balance of slimy ghost stuff, sharp one-liners, and callbacks to the original film. The movie, directed by Gil Kenan, features the next generation of Ghostbusters led by Carrie Coon and Paul Rudd, along with iconic veterans like Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd. The film's blend of paranormal madness, action sequences, and domestic drama, along with a strong cast, sets the stage for further "Ghostbusters" adventures.

via Chicago Sun-Times|
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