Tag: Tomb Raider
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China box office: ‘Tomb Raider’ debuts top, ‘Black Panther’ drops to second
Action-adventure starring Alicia Vikander takes $43.5m over opening weekend.Tomb Raider stole the Chinese box office crown in the week of Mar 12-18, while Operation Red Sea is now China’s second biggest film in history.Warner Bros’ reboot starring Alicia Vikander and reviewed here, earned $43.5m over its three-day opening weekend, almost doubling that of its North…
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‘Peter Rabbit’ dethrones ‘Black Panther’ with £7.24m UK bow
Family feature posts bigger opening than Paddington, Coco.Today’s Gbp to Usd conversion rate – 1.40SonyDespite potential disruption caused by the Mini Beast snowstorm that made its mark across the UK this weekend, Peter Rabbit landed a superb £7.24m opening from 599 sites for a robust average of £12,087.The film impressively held more than a 50%…
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From Tomb Raider to A Wrinkle in Time: why Hollywood has daddy issues
Whether it’s a traumatic childhood that spurs on a hero or the drive for adventure, the trope of the absent father has long been a catalyst for cinemaWhile Hollywood has been smashing its own patriarchy off-screen, we’ve also been seeing a curious absence of fathers on it lately. Especially in family movies. Dead parents have…
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‘Black Panther,’ ‘Tomb Raider,’ a Gay Romance, and a Christian Breakout Couldn’t Save the Box Office
As “Black Panther” continues its astonishing run, the breakout surprise of the weekend was $17-million opener “I Can Only Imagine,” a Christian crowdpleaser, as well as gay teen romance “Love, Simon.”A month ago, the strong showing for “Panther” suggested a positive trend for the industry; this weekend, the total box office collapsed compared to 2017,…
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Walton Goggins on ‘Tomb Raider’, ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’, and the New ‘L.A. Confidential’ Series
From director Roar Uthaug (The Wave) and inspired by the 2013 reboot of the video game, the action-adventure flick Tomb Raider follows Lara Croft (Alicia Vikander), the fiercely independent 21-year-old daughter of a father (Dominic West) who vanished seven years prior, leaving her with the desire to forge her own path instead of taking the…
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Black Panther’ Outpaces ‘Tomb Raider’ & ‘I Can Only Imagine’
Another weekend is set to pass with Ryan Coogler’s dazzling Black Panther in the number one spot, if estimates hold. Despite Tomb Raider winning out on Friday with some $1.5 million more than Marvel’s latest, the video game adaptation is now set to come in second with $23.5 million against Black Panther’s $27 million take,…
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‘Black Panther’ crosses $600m in North America
Global champion Tomb Raider debuts in second place; Peter Rabbit crosses $100m.Black Panther became the first film since Avatar in 2009 to hold on to number one for five successive weekends as the tentpole surged to $605.4m following an estimated $27m weekend haul that kept new arrival Tomb Raider in second place.The superhero smash ranks…
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‘Tomb Raider’ Tops $100M Offshore, Digs Up $41M In China – International Box Office
Refresh for latest…: In its 2nd weekend of overseas play, Warner Bros/MGM’s Tomb Raider unearthed $84.5M across 65 markets. That includes China where the No. 1 debut came in at a solid $41.1M, ranking as Warner Bros’ 7th biggest opener ever and coming in on par with Wonder Woman and Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle.…
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‘Tomb Raider’ Tops International Box Office With $84.5 Million
Alicia Vikander’s “Tomb Raider” ruled the international box office with $84.5 million at 32,685 screens in 65 markets, led by a solid $41.1 million opening in China.Warner Bros. reported that “Tomb Raider” took in nearly 50% of the box office among the top five films in China, where the action-adventure played on 15,500 screens, and…
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‘Tomb Raider’ Can’t Topple ‘Black Panther’ As The Superhero Claims 5th Straight #1 [Box Office]
Another weekend comes to an end, and “Black Panther” still reigns as King of the box office.This week, with competition from big-budget, franchise reboot “Tomb Raider” and a pre-Easter showing from a faith-based film, ‘Panther’ was poised to have another close-call for the top spot. However, with an estimated $27 million weekend, “Black Panther” ended…