Tag: Midway
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Box Office: ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ Stalls Overseas With $29 Million
“Terminator: Dark Fate” faced another rocky weekend in theaters as the sixth entry in the sci-fi saga scraped together $29.9 million from 53 international markets.Though the film is nearing the $200 million mark globally (worldwide ticket sales are currently at $199.4 million), “Dark Fate” still stands to be a major money loser for Paramount, Skydance…
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‘Midway’ Surprise Attacks ‘Doctor Sleep’ At The B.O. With $19M+ Opening
Wow, this wasn’t expected Roland Emmerich’s Midway is overperforming apt to beat Warner Bros. Doctor Sleep, $19.2M to $17.2M. Good for Midway, really bad for Doctor Sleep which cost in the $50Ms. $7M today for Midway, and $6.6M for Doctor Sleep. How bad were Doctor Sleep previews last night? So bad they included cash from…
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Box Office: ‘Doctor Sleep’ Rouses $1.5 Million on Thursday Night
Warner Bros.’ supernatural thriller “Doctor Sleep” roused $1.5 million in North America during Thursday night preview showings.Lionsgate’s “Midway” took in $925,000 at 2,600 locations from Thursday night previews and Universal’s “Last Christmas” came up with $575,000 at 2,700 sites.“Doctor Sleep,” starring Ewan McGregor, is expected to dominate moviegoing this weekend at 3,855 sites amid forecasts…
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Roland Emmerich to Receive Zurich Film Festival Tribute
“Independence Day” director Roland Emmerich will be honored with a special tribute at the Zurich Film Festival.The Swiss event will screen a retrospective of Emmerich’s work and give him its “A Tribute to…” award Sept. 29. The screenings will include the director’s debut movie, “The Noah Ark Principle,” which played in competition at the 1984…
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‘Vikings’ Star Alexander Ludwig Joins Roland Emmerich’s ‘Midway’ (Exclusive)
Alexander Ludwig is set to join the all-star ensemble of Roland Emmerich and Lionsgate’s World War II action pic “Midway,” sources tell Variety.He joins a cast that already includes Woody Harrelson, Patrick Wilson, Ed Skrein, Aaron Eckhart, Luke Evans, Mandy Moore, Dennis Quaid, Darren Criss, and Nick Jonas.Based on the true story of the Battle…
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Emmy-Nominated ‘Versace’ Star Darren Criss Boards Roland Emmerich’s ‘Midway’
Exclusive: Emmy nominated for his role as the sociopath who gunned down Gianni Versace in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, Darren Criss has boarded the Roland Emmerich-directed WWII film Midway. Criss played Andrew Cunanan in Ryan Murphy’s FX limited series.Criss joins Woody Harrelson, Patrick Wilson, Ed Skrein, Aaron Eckhart, Luke Evans, Mandy…
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Casting Bits: Benicio del Toro, Mark Hamill, Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Remake, Roland Emmerich’s ‘Midway,’ And More
In this edition of Casting Bits: Benicio del Toro is set to star in Oliver Stone‘s next drama, White Lies. Mark Hamill joins Knightfall as it’s renewed for season 2. Disney’s live-action Mulan remake adds Jimmy Wong and Doua Moua. Roland Emmerich‘s Midway enlists Patrick Wilson, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas, Tadanobu Asano, and Keean Johnson.…
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Luke Evans Joins Roland Emmerich’s World War II Movie ‘Midway’
Luke Evans has joined Woody Harrelson and Mandy Moore in the World War II action movie “Midway,” directed Roland Emmerich.Evans will play Lieutenant Commander Wade McClusky, who led a crucial aerial attack that led to the sinking of two of Japan’s fleet carriers in the decisive 1942 Battle of Midway, six months after Japan’s attack…
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Roland Emmerich’s WWII Epic ‘Midway’ Sets Sail With Woody Harrelson, Mandy Moore & Agc Studios — Cannes Hot Pic
Exclusive: In what will be one of the biggest movies on sale at Cannes, Stuart Ford’s recently minted Agc Studios will be enticing buyers with Roland Emmerich’s WWII action epic Midway, which we understand has Woody Harrelson and Mandy Moore in negotiations to star as part of a strong ensemble cast. Wes Tooke’s script about…