Tag: Jurassic World
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‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Box Office Lands the Fourth Biggest Weekend of the Year
Jurassic World raked in a huge $208 million in the summer of 2015, landing one of the best opening weekends of all time (the only non-Disney distributed title in the top 10). That means Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom had a lot to live up to. But the sequel had a satisfying debut with the fourth…
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Box Office: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Gnaws on $144 Million Debut Weekend
“Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” is looking to take a bite out of the weekend box office with an estimated $144 million from 4,475 North American locations in its opening weekend.Earlier estimates had pegged the Universal-Amblin Entertainment film in the $130 million to $140 million range. The adventure film opened to $54 million on Friday, including…
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‘Jurassic World’ Holds off ‘Incredibles 2’ in China
“Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” continued the dinosaurs’ reign at the top of the Chinese box office on Friday. “Incredibles 2” opened in second place.Holdover, “Jurassic World” bit out $8.31 million on Friday. That represented a 73% drop compared with its $31 million opening day, on Friday last week, which put it on course for the…
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‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Charges Toward $133 Million Opening Weekend
“Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” is heading for a sturdy $133 million opening weekend at 4,475 North American locations, early estimates showed Friday.The Universal-Amblin Entertainment release is performing in line with recent expectations, which have ranged between $130 million and $140 million. Thursday night previews generated a solid $15.3 million, which is counted as contributing to…
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‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ & The Time For The Dinos… To End [Podcast]
Welcome to another edition of The Playlist Podcast, a discussion about film news and other film and television related items.I’m joined as always by Playlist Editor-in-Chief Rodrigo Perez to discuss “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” the fifth film in the “Jurassic Park” series and the immediate follow-up to the $1.67 billion-dollar grossing “Jurassic World.”We start with…
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Earns $15.3M in Previews
The dinos are back.Universal and Amblin’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom stomped into North American theaters Thursday night, earning a promising $15.3 million in previews. As expected, that’s behind the $18.5 million preview gross for Jurassic World in summer 2015, but still a strong number on its own. The preview number was on par with last…
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The Morning Watch: ‘Jurassic World’ Edition – Every Dinosaur Explained, The Real Science & More
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, learn everything you need to know about the…
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China Box Office: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Opening Dominates Weekend
A blockbuster opening by “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” lifted the Chinese box office from one of its lowest weekends of the year to one of its strongest.The monster movie grossed an estimated $112 million in the Middle Kingdom between Friday and Sunday. It played 175,000 screenings per day according to local data provider Ent Group,…
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‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Tops Previous Film in Chinese Opening
A week before it arrives in the U.S., “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” had its opening in China this weekend, earning a $111 million launch. That tops the $97.5 million made by the first “Jurassic World” in 2015, and that total included $30 million from two whole days of previews.In the Chinese box office record books,…
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‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Reviews: What the Critics Are Saying
Reviews are trickling in for “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” and the fifth “Jurassic” installment seems to have left critics mostly satisfied, though still yearning for a little more from yet another dinosaur-filled action-adventure ride. “Fallen Kingdom” currently sits at a 69% on Rotten Tomatoes, a dip from its 2015 predecessor, “Jurassic World,” which finished at…