Tag: The Batman
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‘The Lost City’ delivers $35m opening at global box office; ‘Moonfall’ gets China boost
Paramount’s The Lost City has delivered the highest new entry in the weekend worldwide box office chart.Worldwide box office March 25-27 Rank Film (Distributor) 3-day (world) Cume (world) 3-day (Int’l) Cume (int’l) Territories 1. The Batman (Warner Bros) $45.5m $672.8m $25m $340.9m 77 2. The Lost City (Paramount) $34.7m $34.7m $3.7m $3.7m 17 3. Rrr…
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‘The Lost City’ and India’s ‘Rrr’ Dominate Box Office on Oscars Weekend
It’s a rare Sunday when three original films debut with strong grosses. Since Covid devastated theaters, it is a first.Paramount’s “The Lost City” starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum in a latter-day “Romancing the Stone” opened with $31 million, dislodging still-strong “The Batman” from #1. The $70 million production continues Paramount’s 10-month string of successful…
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Jared Leto Wants All Three Spider-Man Actors in ‘Morbius’ Sequel
When “Morbius” comes out next weekend, it will be the culmination of multiple years of roadblocks and delays for Sony’s Marvel film. The movie was originally scheduled for a July 2020 release, before being delayed multiple times due to the pandemic. It will be the first new major superhero movie to debut since “The Batman”…
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UK-Ireland box office preview: Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’ chases fast start
‘The Worst Person In The World’ opens in 126 sites for Mubi.Universal’s action blockbuster Ambulance will look to end the three-session run of The Batman on top of the UK-Ireland box office chart this weekend; whilst Mubi sets The Worst Person In The World as one of its biggest-ever openings.Directed by Michael Bay, Ambulance stars…
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‘Moonfall’ Lands a Win on Depressed Korea Box Office Weekend
Roland Emmerich’s space action film “Moonfall” landed in South Korea at the top of the box office chart. But the country’s continuing Covid problems mean that “Moonfall” and all other titles operated at a desperately low orbit.As the biggest new release of the week Moonfall pushed aside Korean-made “In Our Prime,” the previous weekend’s winner.…
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China Box Office Falters: ‘The Batman’ Takes $11.8 Million on Opening Weekend
‘The Batman’ flew to an opening weekend of $11.6 million and landed in first place at the box office in China. It was the biggest opening this year in China for a Hollywood title but, with a return of coronavirus problems affecting cinema operations, the result has a tinge of missed opportunity.Data from consultancy Artisan…
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ASC Awards: ‘Dune’ Gets Oscar Momentum with Feature Cinematography Win
Powerhouse “Dune” cinematographer Greig Fraser won the feature film prize Sunday night at the 36th annual ASC Awards (held at the organization’s clubhouse in Hollywood). This marks Fraser’s second ASC win after his Oscar-nominated “Lion.” He triumphed over Bruno Delbonnel (“The Tragedy of Macbeth”), Dan Laustsen (“Nightmare Alley”), Ari Wegner (“The Power of the Dog”),…
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‘The Batman’ Shares the Box Office with a Surprise Hit: ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’
This weekend is the two-year anniversary of when theaters closed and began the unprecedented disruption of a century-old business. Its impact remains a work in progress, although positive signs continue: “The Batman” crossed the $300 million domestic mark in its third weekend. That’s two days earlier than “Batman v Superman” in 2016, which opened $30…
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Paul Dano Not Done with the Riddler, Writing New Comic for DC
As “The Batman” continues to rule the box office, the “Batverse” seems destined to dominate pop culture for a while, with multiple HBO Max spinoff series in development and future films appearing inevitable. While little is currently known about Warner Bros.’ future plans for the characters in Matt Reeves’ film, one thing is now certain:…
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‘The Batman’ Three-peats At No. 1, Flies Past $300 Million At Domestic Box Office
Robert Pattinson’s The Batman continued to soar over both Gotham and the nation’s multiplexes for the third consecutive weekend, taking the No. 1 spot yet again with a muscular $36.8 million haul that pushed the latest outing from the Caped Crusader past the $300 million mark in North America. Meanwhile some fresh competition from the…