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entertainment1 year ago

"Immaculate Director and Sydney Sweeney Address Criticism of Film's Dark Visuals on Streaming"

Director Michael Mohan addressed criticism about the overly dark visuals of his film "Immaculate" on streaming platforms, attributing the issue to compression specs beyond his control. He noted that iTunes offers the closest representation of the intended brightness. This issue highlights ongoing concerns among filmmakers about the impact of streaming compression on visual quality.

entertainment1 year ago

"Sydney Sweeney's 'Immaculate': From Digital Release to Blu-ray"

Sydney Sweeney's horror movie "Immaculate" is set for digital release, following its successful theatrical debut, and will be available on Blu-Ray and DVD in June. The film, in which Sweeney stars as an American nun uncovering frightening secrets at a convent in Italy, offers a unique take on religious horror and has garnered positive reviews. Sweeney, who also produced the film, revealed that she has been attached to the project for a decade and reworked the script to fit her current self, addressing relevant themes.

entertainment1 year ago

"Late Night with the Devil" Conjures Terrifying Box Office Success

The horror film "Late Night with the Devil" earned $2.8 million overall at the box office, with a spooky $666,666 on Sunday, while "Immaculate" opened in fourth place with $5.3 million. "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" topped the box office with $45.2 million domestically, closely followed by "Dune: Part Two," "Kung Fu Panda 4," and "Arthur the King."

entertainment1 year ago

"Late Night with the Devil" Summons Sinister Success at Box Office

"Late Night with the Devil" earned a devilishly fitting $666,666 at the box office on Sunday, contributing to its $2.8 million weekend total. Meanwhile, "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" exceeded expectations with a North American total of $42 million, securing the number one spot, followed by "Dune: Part 2" and "Kung Fu Panda 4." Sydney Sweeney's religious horror movie "Immaculate" took the fourth place spot with $5.3 million.

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.

entertainment1 year ago

"Sydney Sweeney's 'Immaculate': A Bloody Ending and Grandma's Reaction"

Sydney Sweeney surprised her grandmothers by bringing them to the Los Angeles premiere of her new nun horror movie, Immaculate, without warning them about the film's wild and bloody content. Both grandmothers made cameo appearances as nuns in the film, with Sweeney's Grandy particularly affected by the intense third act. Sweeney also shared that she fulfilled her grandmothers' dream of visiting Italy by flying them there and having them participate as extras in the church scenes of the movie. Immaculate is now in theaters and features Sweeney alongside Álvaro Morte and Simona Tabasco.

movie-review1 year ago

Sydney Sweeney Unveils the Bloody, Bonkers Finale of 'Immaculate'

Sydney Sweeney's horror film "Immaculate" is criticized for its predictable jump scares and religious horror tropes, but is redeemed by a shocking and gory finale that showcases Sweeney's talents. The film follows Sister Cecelia's pregnancy after a supposed immaculate conception orchestrated by a twisted plan involving Christ's genetic code. Despite the lack of clear motivations for the antagonist, Sweeney's performance and the bold, bizarre ending make "Immaculate" a polarizing horror movie.

entertainment1 year ago

Sydney Sweeney's Immaculate: A Controversial Christian Rom-Com Journey

Sydney Sweeney's new horror movie "Immaculate" has sparked controversy on social media, with some users criticizing it as blasphemous and offensive to Christians. Despite the backlash, the film has received praise from audiences and critics, with many lauding Sweeney's performance and the movie's unique take on psychological horror. The production company and director have embraced the polarizing reactions, and Sweeney's dedication to the project as both an actress and producer has been commended.

movies1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Scares Up $44M Opening Weekend Box Office

Sony's "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" is expected to lead the weekend box office with a projected $41 million to $44 million opening, despite mixed reviews and a B+ CinemaScore. The film, a direct sequel to "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," features returning cast members and a new storyline. Meanwhile, Sydney Sweeney's indie horror film "Immaculate" is on track to earn $5 million, while "Dune" and "Kung Fu Panda 4" continue to perform well at the box office.

entertainment1 year ago

"‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Rakes in $42 Million Opening Weekend at Box Office"

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" opens with $16 million in North American ticket sales, nearly matching its predecessor's opening day earnings, but faces lukewarm reviews and competition from "Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire." Meanwhile, indie horror film "Immaculate" is projected to open in fourth place, and "Dune: Part Two" looks to hold onto second place with a strong weekend. "Kung Fu Panda 4" impressively holds its own against the new competition, while "Arthur the King" underwhelms in its opening.

entertainment1 year ago

Sydney Sweeney's Immaculate Reign: A Bumpy Nunsploitation Horror

Sydney Sweeney shines in the nunsploitation horror film "Immaculate," delivering a committed and fearless performance as a devout young woman who finds herself mysteriously pregnant in a convent full of secrets. Despite some uneven pacing and predictable moments, Sweeney's portrayal elevates the film, making it compulsively watchable for horror fans. "Immaculate" opens in theaters on March 22.

entertainment1 year ago

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Rakes in $4.7M in Box Office Previews

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" earns $4.7M in Thursday previews, close to its predecessor "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," but may require walk-up business to match its opening weekend. The film received mixed reviews from audiences and critics. Meanwhile, NEON's "Immaculate" received lukewarm audience feedback, and "Dune: Part Two" and "Kung Fu Panda 4" continue to perform well at the box office.

entertainment1 year ago

"Sydney Sweeney's Immaculate Transformation: From Scream Queen to Today Show Fan Favorite"

Sydney Sweeney, known for her versatile acting, has portrayed a range of terrifying characters in horror films and TV shows, showcasing her ability to embody fearsome roles. From her early appearances in The Ward and Everything Sucks! to her recent performances in The Handmaid’s Tale and The White Lotus, Sweeney has consistently delivered captivating and chilling portrayals. Her upcoming role in Immaculate further solidifies her status as a rising scream queen, promising more shocking and compelling performances in the future.

entertainment1 year ago

"Sydney Sweeney's Grandmothers Make Surprise Cameos in 'Immaculate' Horror Film"

Sydney Sweeney surprised her grandmothers by flying them to Italy to visit her on the set of her new horror film "Immaculate," where she made them extras as nuns. The "Euphoria" star's family matriarchs had never been to Europe before, and she fulfilled her grandmother's dream of visiting Italy. Sweeney plays a devout nun in the movie, set in a remote area of Italy, and she is excited for viewers to experience the film's divisive ending, which she believes will spark discussion and debate.