Tag: Glass
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M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Three Movies Will Be “Weird and Dark”
M. Night Shyamalan was on the verge of an exciting new comeback after the 2015 sleeper hit The Visit and the well-received surprise Unbreakable sequel Split. But then came this year’s Glass, the highly anticipated third film in Shyamalan’s Unbreakable trilogy that was met with scorching reviews from critics. But while Shyamalan’s creative comeback is…
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M. Night Shyamalan Will Direct Two New Original Thrillers for Universal in 2021 and 2023
M. Night Shyamalan reteaming with some old friends for a pair of new original thrillers: The Wrap reports that the filmmaker is set to direct two new films in the next four years, both of which will be distributed by Universal Pictures. While the studio previously released Shyamalan’s “The Visit,” “Split,” and “Glass,” the filmmaker…
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M. Night Shyamalan Has Two More Thrillers In Works At Universal
Following the success of their theatrical trinity —The Visit, Split and Glass — Universal and filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan are back in business with two untitled thrillers which will be released on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 and Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.Shyamalan independently financed these last three films with a combined production budget of $35M. They…
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‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Looks to Once Again Fend Off a Flurry of New Releases
Like last weekend, this weekend features five new wide releases, and while we’re forecasting Universal’s Hobbs & Shaw will finish atop the weekend box office for the third straight weekend in a row, it could be challenged by at least three of the weekend’s newcomers. Challengers for that #1 spot include Universal’s R-rated comedy Good…
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Box Office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ Soars to Series-Best $55.5 Million Debut
After the North American box office has struggled to match 2018’s record year, Universal and DreamWorks’ “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” is breathing some life into the domestic box office.The final chapter in animated trilogy generating $55.5 million when it launched in 4,259 theaters, a franchise-best debut. It now also holds the…
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M Night Shyamalan’s ‘Glass’ Crosses $100 Million at Domestic Box Office
M. Night Shyamalan’s “Glass” crossed the $100 million mark at the domestic box office on Friday.Domestically, the film starring Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson and James McAvoy has earned $105.5 million. Globally, it has made $223.6 million.Shyamalan wrote and directed the film that is a follow-up to his films “Unbreakable” and “Split.” Sarah Paulson also…
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‘Glass’ Threepeats at #1 Over Dismal Super Bowl Weekend
It was an incredibly soft start to the February box office with the top 12 grossing just a combined $55.4 million. You’d have to go back to the first weekend in September 2017 to find a worse performance from the top twelve films. The top of the box office was a repeat from the last…
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‘Glass’ Repeats Atop the Weekend Box Office While New Releases Struggle
The weekend turned out a bit better than expected with Universal’s Glass holding on to the top spot with an estimated $19 million on its way to a $100+ million domestic run, though the weekend’s newcomers in Fox’s The Kid Who Would be King and Serenity struggled. Meanwhile this year’s crop of Oscar nominees saw…
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‘Glass’ to Remain at No. 1 With $16 Million
In a weekend dominated by holdovers, M. Night Shyamalan’s “Glass” will likely top the box office again in its second frame with an estimated $16 million.The third part in a trilogy that includes “Unbreakable” and “Split” has earned $59 million domestically and nearly $54 million internationally since its debut despite generally unfavorable reviews. If estimates…
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‘Glass’ Set for Second Weekend at #1 as Oscar Nominees Expand
A few weeks into the new year and January 2019 is currently pacing ~13% behind last year and this weekend’s new releases aren’t likely to have much of an impact. Aviron’s Serenity is looking for a mid-to-high single digit debut and Fox’s The Kid Who Would be King hoping to inch into double digits. Meanwhile…