Tag: Action Point
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Steve Carell’s ‘Welcome to Marwen’ to Lose $50 Million at Box Office
It’s shaping up to be a pretty bleak holiday season for Steve Carell and Robert Zemeckis after “Welcome to Marwen” flopped last weekend in spectacular fashion. The $40 million drama about a man’s attempts to overcome his Ptsd is one of the biggest bombs of the year, debuting to a disastrous $2.4 million from 1,191…
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North American box office hits record heights in 2018 as ‘Aquaman’ opens top
Welcome To Marwen makes disastrous start for Universal-DreamWorks.DC Entertainment’s international smash Aquaman roared to the top of the North American charts on an estimated $72.1m, as box office for the year-to-date overtook the previous mark of $11.383bn set in 2016.Meanwhile Disney executives announced the studio hit an industry record $3.0015bn, surpassing its own previous best…
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Mel Gibson Joins Charlie Hunnam Action Film ‘Waldo’
Mel Gibson has joined Charlie Hunnam in the upcoming action film “Waldo,” foreign sales group Imr International announced on Monday.Imr will handle foreign sales for the film starting this week at the American Film Market, with CAA Media Finance handling the domestic rights. The film also stars Eiza Gonzalez and is directed by Tim Kirkby,…
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‘Solo’ Slumps in Second Weekend While ‘Rbg’ and ‘Overboard’ Reach Studio Milestones
There were no big surprises this weekend as Disney and Lucasfilms’s Solo: A Star Wars Story suffered a steep drop following a disappointing debut and the week’s new releases made hardly a dent. Stx’s Adrift led the way, though fell short of expectations, while Bh Tilt’s micro-budgeted feature Upgrade delivered solid results based on its…
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‘Action Point’ Reps Box Office Casualty For Johnny Knoxville With $2M+ Opening: Here’s Why
In another death knell for raunchy comedies at the box office, Paramount’s Johnny Knoxville stunt comedy Action Point is hitting the skids in the worst way this weekend, opening to $2.2M.That’s the lowest wide release debut of the star’s career, and a major setback for the prankster whose four Jackass films have made the studio…
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Box Office: Shailene Woodley’s ‘Adrift’ Sails to $725,000 on Thursday Night
Shailene Woodley’s survival drama “Adrift” sailed to $725,000 during Thursday night previews.STX is expanding “Adrift” to 3,015 sites on Friday with forecasts in the $7 million to $11 million range for its opening weekend. Woodley and Sam Claflin star as a couple that sets sail across the ocean in 1983. Loosely based on a true…