Tag: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
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The Equalizer 3 Box Office Cements It As One Of The Most Consistent Franchises Ever
Labor Day weekend has come and gone, meaning that the summer moviegoing season is essentially over. Now we’re onto fall, which is far less certain for theaters in terms of financial prospects, as a mixed bag of releases are on the way in the coming months. But for right now, they get to thank Denzel…
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‘Equalizer 3’ Scores Second-Biggest Labor Day Opening Weekend With $42 Million
“The Equalizer 3” is still on track to earn the second-biggest Labor Day opening weekend in history with an estimated $42.3 million.While the holiday isn’t traditionally a box office draw, Denzel Washington’s assassin-thriller surpassed the previous Labor Day debut runner-up: Rob Zombie’s 2007 “Halloween” remake, which grossed $30 million through Monday. Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the…
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‘The Equalizer 3’ scores second best Labor Day debut as summer box office crosses $4bn
Broken Hollywood points to lean months ahead, although Taylor Swift will offer some respite.Denzel Washington rounded off what has turned out to be the first $4bn summer season since pre-pandemic times as The Equalizer 3 delivered the second best Labor Day weekend debut on an estimated $42m over four days.The latest entry in the action…
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Box Office: Denzel Washington’s ‘Equalizer 3’ Opens to $34 Million, Aims for Strong $43 Million Through Labor Day
Denzel Washington’s bloody assassin-thriller “The Equalizer 3” debuted at the top of box office charts with $34.5 million over the weekend and an estimated $41 million through Monday’s Labor Day holiday.It’s the second-biggest Labor Day opening weekend in modern times, though the holiday isn’t known for bringing people to the movies. After the record-holder Marvel’s…
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Venice to Honor Liliana Cavani, Tony Leung Chiu-wai With Golden Lions for Career Achievement
The Venice Film Festival will honor “The Night Porter” director Liliana Cavani and Tony Leung Chiu-wai, the Hong Kong star of “In the Mood for Love” and Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” with its 2023 Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement.Cavani first attended Venice in 1965 with the historical doc “Philippe Pétain:…
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‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Trailer: Jonathan Majors’ Kang the Conqueror Makes Himself Seen
Football fans who tuned into ESPN’s College Football Playoff National Championship broadcast on Monday night were treated to a lot more than just a new John Williams composition. Marvel Studios debuted a new trailer for “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” and the footage gave fans their best look yet at Jonathan Majors as Kang the…
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Simu Liu Reflects on Growing Up ‘the Definition of Poor’ as He Donates 100,000 to Feeding America at BoxLunch Gala
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star Simu Liu is best known as a Marvel superhero, but the actor recently showed off his real-life superpowers by donating 100,000 to the hunger-fighting nonprofit Feeding America.The Chinese-Canadian actor made the surprise donation Wednesday night during the first-ever BoxLunch Holiday Gala benefitting Feeding America, held at…
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Tony Leung to be Feted as Asian Filmmaker of the Year at Busan Film Festival
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, the Hong Kong star of “In The Mood For Love” and Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” has been named Asian Filmmaker of the Year by the Busan International Film Festival. Leung will collect his award at the festival’s opening ceremony on Oct. 5. 2022.The festival will open with…
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Tim Roth Joined ‘She-Hulk’ Because ‘I Love My Career Being Chaos’
No actor ever truly leaves the Marvel Cinematic Universe. No matter how much time goes by, the film juggernaut always finds a way to bring back actors who are interested in returning. Case in point: Tim Roth, who first played the villainous Abomination in the 2008 film “The Incredible Hulk,” is now enjoying a return…
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Holdovers, Re-releases, & 3 Tickets Keep Box Office Afloat Over Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day weekend is not a shining spot for the box office, often known for being a dumping ground and among the year’s lowest grossing weekends. The rare exception is 2021, with the MCU film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings breaking the holiday weekend’s record as it opened to 75.4 million for…