Tag: Skyfall
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‘Peter Rabbit’ becomes Sony’s highest-grossing non-Bond UK release
Family feature only behind the four most recent Bond titles.Peter Rabbit has become Sony Pictures Entertainment’s highest-grossing UK release outside of the James Bond franchise.The film hit £38,475,923 on Friday, taking it past the lifetime grosses of Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle, which is on £38,465,082.The company’s highest-grossing title remains Bond film Skyfall, which is…
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Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Jumanji’ Becomes Sony’s Highest-Grossing Film Ever
Dwayne Johnson’s “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” crossed $403.7 million at the domestic box office on Tuesday night, making it Sony Pictures’ highest grossing film of all time domestically.That means it surpassed the studio’s 2002 hit “Spider-Man.” “Jumanji,” also starring Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan, has grossed $950 million worldwide.Domestically, “Jumanji” is also…
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‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ Becomes Sony’s Highest-Grossing Film of All-Time Domestically
Forecasts for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle may have been optimistic, but few could have predicted the runaway box office success of the legacyquel. Last night, the movie crossed $403.714 million at the domestic box office, which makes it Sony Pictures’ highest-grossing picture domestically, beating out a record set by Spider-Man way back in 2002.…
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‘Lara Croft’ takes aim at ‘Black Panther’ in box office battle
Mary Magdalene debuts in UK, key markets.Can Marvel Studios’ Black Panther hold on to its international box office title in the face of what will be a spirited challenge from Tomb Raider this weekend?The films go head-to-head worldwide in what could become a mighty clash. In one corner is Marvel Studios’ behemoth Black Panther, which…
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Danny Boyle Confirms ‘Bond 25’ Involvement And Hopes To Film By End Of The Year
At this point, it’s hard to believe that the 25th James Bond film will ever see the light of day. After two films, “Skyfall” and “Spectre,” from helmer Sam Mendes, ‘Bond’ producers have been on what seems like a never-ending search for a new director. With names like Christopher Nolan and Denis Villeneuve being thrown…
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‘Black Panther’ Powers Past ‘Dark Knight Rises’ at Worldwide Box Office
Marvel-Disney’s “Black Panther” has topped “The Dark Knight Rises” to become the 20th-highest grossing movie of all time worldwide, grossing $1.09 billion in less than a month of release.“Black Panther” became the 33rd film to cross the $1 billion worldwide mark on March 10. It trails “Transformers: Age of Extinction” by less than $1 million…
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Bond 25: Danny Boyle High on MGM’s List to Direct (Exclusive)
With Daniel Craig already on board to return as 007, MGM and Eon are looking to hire a director for the next installment of the James Bond franchise. High on their list is “Slumdog Millionaire” director Danny Boyle, though sources tell Variety that no formal offer has yet been made.Boyle has keen interest in the…
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‘Blade Runner 2049,’ ‘The Crown’ Win ASC Awards for Cinematography
“Blade Runner 2049” cinematographer Roger Deakins won the top prize for theatrical motion pictures at the 32nd annual American Society of Cinematographers Awards Saturday night.While the 68-year-old lenser continues to be a bridesmaid at the Oscars, where he is currently 0-14 (with this year’s bid still pending), he’s an old favorite with the Asc: Deakins’…