Tag: Don’t Breathe 2
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‘Jungle Cruise’ Adds New Platforms as Evidence Suggests PVOD Marketing Lifts All Ships
On a Labor Day weekend when “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” exploded to a record $90 million initial four- day gross, Disney also expanded Premium VOD platforms for its $100 million-plus box office “Jungle Cruise” ($29.99). As with other PVOD titles, it’s making a strong debut on multiple charts after an initial…
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Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Free Guy’ Beats Expectations, Taking The Top Spot With $28.4 Million At North American Box Office
On a weekend that saw the arrival of three new major releases, moviegoers said “Hello, Ryan Reynolds” and “Adios, Suicide Squad” as Free Guy, the irreverent action comedy from 20th Century Studios and Disney, dominated a crowded field, landing at No. 1 at the domestic box office with a stronger-than-expected $28.4 million haul. As for…
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‘Free Guy’ Breaks Out With $28.4 Million as ‘Suicide Squad’ Collapses in its Second Week
Disney’s “Free Guy” broke free of expectations on and off the screen. It grossed $28.4 million, beating projections by more than 40 percent. It was one of three new wide releases and the only one to stand out. What propelled the Ryan Reynolds comedy, and held back “Don’t Breathe 2” ($10.6 million) and “Respect” ($8.8…
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‘Free Guy’ Takes No. 1 As ‘The Suicide Squad’ Plummets at Box Office
20th Century Studios’ “Free Guy” is performing above box office expectations thanks to a mix of strong word of mouth and, quite possibly, its theaters-only release. The Ryan Reynolds comedy earned $10.5 million from 4,165 locations on Friday and is now estimated for a $26 million opening weekend.In fact, all three of this weekend’s new…
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‘Don’t Breathe 2’ Has a New Director
Looks like Don’t Breathe 2 is finally moving forward – with a new director. While original filmmaker Fede Alvarez is still on board as producer and co-writer, he’s handing directorial duties to Rodo Sayagues, who co-wrote the first film. Stephen Lang will return as the surprisingly deadly Blind Man, although plot details are still a…
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Fede Alvarez Confirms ‘Don’t Breathe 2’ Script Is Done, Sequel Will Definitely Happen Before ‘Evil Dead 2’
Fede Alvarez is getting his first shot at a studio blockbuster later this month with the release of Sony’s “The Girl in the Spider’s Web,” starring Claire Foy as Lisbeth Salander, but the director’s roots are in horror thanks to his cult classic efforts “Evil Dead” and “Don’t Breathe.” Both movies starred Jane Levy and…