Tag: Godzilla vs. Kong
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The Opening Weekend for ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Will Best Entire Box Office of ‘Tenet’
Those who placed bets on John Krasinski as the savior of movie theaters, collect your winnings. While you’re at it, tip your hat to Paramount. “A Quiet Place Part II,” similar to its predecessor directed by and starring Krasinski, finally was released more than 14 months after its original date. One of the earliest titles…
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Box Office: ‘A Quiet Place II’ Promises Biggest Pandemic-Era Debut With Over $57 Million
“A Quiet Place II” is set to make a loud debut at the domestic box office this Memorial Day weekend.The sequel to 2018’s “A Quiet Place” is projected to bring in $47 million through Sunday and a thunderous $57 million by Monday from 3,726 North American theaters, with some experts even predicting that the film…
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Eric Bana, Mads Mikkelsen, and Liam Neeson: Tough Guys Win on VOD Charts
In an unusual show of consensus, reduced-price titles, a new PVOD title, and several independent films dominated all streaming charts. “Godzilla vs. Kong,” still #5 in theaters in its eighth weekend, followed its initial 31-day HBO Max play with PVOD availability. It placed #1 on both revenue sites, and was #3 and the best high-price…
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‘Peter Rabbit 2’ Tops as Reopened U.K. Box Office Roars Back to Life with $1.5 Million Collections
Some 80% of indoor cinemas across England, Scotland and Wales reopened on Monday (May 17) after months of being shuttered due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Judging by the first two days of box office collections, U.K. audiences are eagerly quenching their thirst for cinema.Box office collections were £633,758 on Monday and £474,055 on Tuesday, totalling…
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‘Peter Rabbit 2’ tops UK box office on first day as over 400 cinemas reopen
Warner Bros released six of the top 10 titles.RankFilm (Distributor)Single-day gross (May 17)Total gross to date Week 1 Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (Sony) £226,840 £226,840 1 2 Nomadland (Disney) £96,567 £96,567 1 3 Godzilla Vs. Kong (Warner Bros) £93,868 £93,868 1 4 Spiral: From The Book Of Saw (Lionsgate) £73,184 £73,184 1 5 The…
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‘F9’ poised to reignite box office with potential $150m-plus international bow
Tentpole looking to score biggest Hollywood launch outside North America since pandemic began.F9, the latest instalment in the $5bn Fast & Furious global franchise, could deliver more than $150m in its opening weekend as it heads into a handful of markets led by China on Friday (May 21), according to sources.‘F9’: ReviewThe action tentpole is…
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Box Office: Angelina Jolie’s ‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’ Doa as ‘Spiral’ Claims No. 1
Angelina Jolie’s survival action thriller “Those Who Wish Me Dead” didn’t do much to revive the North American box office. The Warner Bros. film, which debuted simultaneously on the streaming service HBO Max, took in a paltry $2.8 million in its opening weekend.The movie’s hybrid release on HBO Max likely isn’t the reason “Those Who…
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Hollywood Studios Will Preview 2021 Movie Titles At ‘Big Screen Is Back’ Event
Movie theaters are slowly awakening from their pandemic-induced slumber. Just last month, “Godzilla vs. Kong” opened to $31 million in 3,000 reduced capacity theaters and has grossed $93 million so far while it was also available on HBO Max for the entire month of April. The no. 1 market in the nation, Southern California, will…
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‘Army of the Dead’ in Theaters Means Netflix and Exhibition Both Get to Win
“Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”The final line in “Casablanca,” with Humphrey Bogart’s Rick commenting on the marriage of convenience with French Vichy Captain Renault, might serve for theaters and Netflix. The movie that’s testing that bond is not a cinema classic; it’s Zack Snyder’s “Army of the Dead,” an…
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Adam McKay Says He’s Not Worried About The State Of The Movie Business & Was Impressed By ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’s Hybrid Release
We’re extremely excited to see director Adam McKay‘s next film, “Don’t Look Up,” a disaster comedy led by Oscar-winners Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, coming to Netflix later this year.He’s been making the rounds to promote his new podcast “Death At The Wing” on the MovieMaker podcast, where he was asked about his opinions concerning…