Tag: Peter Rabbit 2
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Australian films reach 35-year high at the local box office in 2021
They were led by Sony’s ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ and Roadshow’s ‘The Dry’.Australian films and co-productions garnered 11.8 % of the local box office market in 2021, the biggest share for 35 years, according to figures from Numero/Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia (Mpdaa).Sony’s Peter Rabbit 2, an Australian-us production, was the highest grossing local film,…
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‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Tops An Uneventful Father’s Day Weekend
The box office has been in a strange in-between zone, no longer in the doldrums of the pandemic but not quite back to normal either. After Memorial Day weekend seemed to bring back America’s movie mania — thanks to the openings of A Quiet Place Part II and Cruella — things have stalled a bit…
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China Box Office: ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ Scampers to Second Behind Sports Drama ‘Never Stop’
Columbia Pictures’ “Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway” hopped up to second in China this weekend, but was unable to scurry past local sports drama “Never Stop” despite an extra day’s lead.“Peter Rabbit 2” grossed a relatively unremarkable $969,000 (RMB6.2 million) on opening day Friday but managed to pull in $7.8 million from 10,500 screens over…
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A Soft Box-Office Debut For ‘In the Heights’ Lets ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Reclaim The Top Spot
The critics swooned for it, the studio marketed the heck out of it, and its feel-good message couldn’t have arrived at a better time. So why did Warner Bros’ splashy new movie-musical In the Heights receive such a lukewarm turnout in its opening weekend? With advance predictions pegging the debut of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s stage-to-screen adaptation…
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UK box office preview: ‘Cruella’ goes wide as releases hot up
The Disney title will aim to shift ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ from the top spot.Disney’s Cruella becomes the first title to debut in over 500 locations since UK cinemas reopened, as the number of releases grows following last weekend’s strong box office showing.There are 10 new films debuting in UK cinemas today, plus an additional one…
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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: The Runaway’ Moves Back To Fourth Of July Weekend – Updated
The bunny trail to theaters just got a little longer for Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway. Sony Pictures today pushed its family sequel’s release back to July 2, just two weeks after it had pushed the date up from June 11 to May 14.It’s a case of good news/bad news for exhibition in that it…
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Sequel Bits: ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas 2’, ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’, ‘Jumanji 4’, ‘Peter Rabbit 2’, and More
In this edition of Sequel Bits: The Nightmare Before Christmas is finally getting a sequel (just not in the form fans might have been hoping for) Who will direct Fantastic Beasts 4 and 5? The Disney+ sequel to Stargirl has added a new cast member Downton Abbey 2 was waylaid by the coronavirus Will Sacha…
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‘Morbius,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ Sequel and More Sony Movies Pushed Back to 2021
Sony Pictures has pushed back many of its major tentpoles — including “Morbius,” “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” “Uncharted” and “Peter Rabbit 2” — to next year, the studio announced on Monday.Jason Reitman’s “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” has moved from July 10, 2020, to March 5, 2021; Jared Leto’s “Morbius” has been pushed back from July 31, 2020, to March…