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entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Set for Record-Breaking Debut as Auli'i Cravalho Reflects on Success

Moana 2 is set to break records as the highest 5-day opener at the domestic box office, projected to earn $215-$220 million over the Thanksgiving weekend. The film has already grossed $140 million domestically and $52.7 million internationally, totaling $192.7 million globally. This success positions Disney with the top three opening weekends of the year in North America. Meanwhile, Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator II are also performing well, with significant earnings in their respective opening periods.

entertainment1 year ago

Can 'Glicked' and 'Wickediator' Outshine 'Barbenheimer' at the Box Office?

Universal's "Wicked" and Paramount's "Gladiator II" are set to dominate the box office, with "Wicked" projected to earn $120-$140 million and "Gladiator II" $65-$75 million. Both films benefit from strong fan bases, star power, and extensive marketing campaigns. "Wicked," featuring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is a musical adaptation of the popular Broadway show, while "Gladiator II," directed by Ridley Scott, continues the legacy of the original film. The releases are expected to boost cinema attendance, following a challenging year for the industry.

entertainment1 year ago

'Venom: The Last Dance' Dominates Box Office Amidst Fierce Competition

"Venom: The Last Dance" continues to lead the North American box office for the third consecutive weekend, earning $16.2 million, despite a lackluster domestic performance. The film has performed better internationally, contributing to a global total of $394.2 million. New releases "Heretic" and "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" debuted closely behind, with "Heretic" earning $11 million. Overall, box office sales remain sluggish, but upcoming major releases are expected to boost numbers.

film1 year ago

Hugh Grant's 'Heretic' Set to Challenge 'Venom 3' with Stellar Reviews

The box office is experiencing a slowdown as A24's horror thriller "Heretic" and Lionsgate's family film "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" open with modest expectations, aiming for $8-10 million and $6-8 million respectively. Meanwhile, "Venom: The Last Dance" is expected to lead the charts again with $13-15 million in its third weekend, despite a 40-50% drop in sales. Overall, domestic box office revenues are down significantly, with major studios holding off on releases due to the election period. Upcoming releases like Amazon's "Red One" and Paramount's "Gladiator II" are anticipated to boost moviegoing later in November.

entertainment2 years ago

"Night Swim's Box Office Waves: From Critical Flop to Commercial Success"

"Wonka" continues to lead the box office, earning $14.4 million in its fourth weekend, while the supernatural thriller "Night Swim" debuted in second place with a $12 million domestic opening. Despite poor reviews and a low international performance, "Night Swim" is expected to be profitable due to its modest $15 million budget. Other notable films include "Migration" in third place, the underperforming "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" in fourth, and the comedy "Anyone but You" in fifth. A24's "The Iron Claw" also reached a notable milestone, surpassing $20 million domestically.

entertainment2 years ago

"Night Swim Makes a Splash with Mixed Reviews Amidst Box Office Ripples"

"Night Swim," a horror film by Jason Blum and James Wan, is projected to open with $12.5 million, ranking second at the box office behind "Wonka," which leads with an estimated $15-16 million weekend. Despite poor reviews and a C CinemaScore, "Night Swim" is performing slightly better than expected. Meanwhile, "Wonka" continues to dominate following a successful Christmas season, and other holiday films like "Migration," "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom," and "Anyone But You" are competing for the remaining top spots. "The Boys in the Boat" and "The Color Purple" are also showing strong performances, with both films in contention for awards at the upcoming Golden Globes.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Top Must-See Movies of 2024: Critics' Picks and Release Dates"

The 2024 movie release schedule is packed with a variety of films despite delays from the 2023 strikes, featuring anticipated titles like "Deadpool 3," "Furiosa," "Dune: Part Two," and "Joker: Folie a Deux." The year will showcase works from acclaimed directors and include franchise continuations, original stories, and re-releases of movies previously shifted to streaming. Notable releases include "Argylle," "Madame Web," "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire," "Deadpool 3," and "Wicked Part One." The schedule is subject to updates with new additions or changes to the release calendar.