#BOXOFFICE: “PAW PATROL” UNSTAWPPABLE IN DEBUT

PAW PATROL: THE MIGHTY MOVIE is unstawppable in its opening! The second installment in the Franchise takes $22 million from 3,644 theatres for Elevation Pictures/Paramount Pictures. It gets 80% on the Tomatometer. Its previous installment in 2021 opened with $13 million amidst the Pandemic. It also has the distinction of widest opening in Canada since 2011, playing at 404 screens, and also the biggest opening for a Canadian film in the North American Box Office over the last ten ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “THE NUN 2” FENDS OFF CHALLENGE FROM “EXPEND4BLES”

It was a very close finish at the Movies this weekend with THE NUN 2 prevailing in its third weekend out with $8.4 million for Warner Bros. from 3,536 theaters. It has grossed $69 million over three weeks. New challenger EXPEND4BLES debuted with $8.3 million from 3,518 theaters for Lionsgate, getting 14% on the Tomatometer. Top opening for the franchise goes to the first film in the Series, with $34 million in 2010. A HAUNTING IN VENICE lands in third with $6.3 million from 3,305 ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “A HAUNTING IN VENICE” THRILLS IN DEBUT

A HAUNTING IN VENICE takes the throne in a bit of a slower weekend at the Movies. It debuts with $14 million from 3,305 theatres for 20th Century Studios, This latest installment in this Kenneth Branagh-directed Agatha Chrstie franchise gets an improved 78% on the Tomatometer. Second is THE NUN 2 with $14.6 million from 3,743 theates for Warner Bros., a tally of $56.3 million over to weekends. Third spot goes to EQUALIZER 3 with $7.3 million from 3,528 theatres, a three weekend run to ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “THE NUN 2” IS BLESSED IN OPENING

THE NUN 2 debuts atop the Box Office with a huge opening, getting $32 million from 3,728 theatres for Warner Bros. Critics gave this Sequel 41% on the Tomatometer, but audiences clearly didn't care. Its predecessor opened in 2018 with $53 million. In second is THE EQUALIZER 3, with $12 million from 3,965 theatres for Sony Pictures, a two week tally of $61 million. Third is MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3 with $10 million from 3,650 theatres for Universal Pictures. This latest installment gets ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “THE EQUALIZER” MUCH THE BEST LABOUR DAY WEEKEND

THE EQUALIZER 3 is much the best in its opening this Labour Day weekend with $36.5 million from 3,695 theatres for Sony Pictures. This marks the Franchise's second best opening yet, just edging-out THE EQUALIZER 2's $36 million in 2018. Very impressive considering people often are distracted Labour Day weekend with plans. This is the power of Denzel. Second is BARBIE with $9.1 million from 3,586 theates for Warner Bros. pushing it past the $600 million mark domestically. BLUE BEETLE is ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “GRAN TURISMO” SET TO MOTOR TO THE TOP

A close finish is projected at the Box Office this weekend with GRAN TURISMO, debuting with $17.3 million from 3,856 theatres for Sony Pictures. Based on a true story of a racing gamer who found himself in the driver's seat, this gets 60% on the Tomatometer. It is National Cinema Day this Sunday, so it will be interesting to see how this might impact these projections. BARBIE is poised for second with $15.8 million from 3,736 theatres for Warner Bros., taking it to an incredible $593 ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “BLUE BEETLE” CRAWLS TO #1

BLUE BEETLE crawls to the crown in its opening weekend, de-throning BARBIE after a four weekends on-top. This latest adaptation from DC gets $25 million from 3,871 theatres and nonetheless this still is a victory for Warner Bros. which distributes both films. It gets 77% on the Tomatometer. BARBIE settles in second, gets $21 million from 4,003 theatres, bringing its domestic run to $566 million. In third is OPPENHEMIER with $10.9 million from 3,321 theatres, bringing its run to $285 ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “BARBIE” CONTINUES TO MAKE HISTORY

The monster that is BARBIE continues to dominate in its fourth week, taking $30 million from 4,178 theatres for Warner Bros. To date it has grossed $522 million domestically and $1.13 billion globally, proudly displaying its accomplishment as the highest ever grossing film by a female Filmmaker. Way to go, Greta Gerwig! Second goes to OPPENHEIMER with $16.8 million from 3,761 theatres for Universal Pictures, taking it to $262.2 million. Third is TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “BARBIE” STILL DOMINANT A SECOND WEEK

BARBIE continues to post staggering numbers in its second weekend out, with $94 million from 4,337 theatres, already reaching $350 million for Warner Bros. OPPENHEIMER is set to close its second weekend with $46 million, a tally of $173 million for Universal Pictures. Third is 20th Century Studios' HAUNTED MANSION landing in third with a solid $25 million from 3,740 theatres. It gets 42% on the Tomatometer. In fourth is SOUND OF FREEDOM with $13.3 million for Angel Studios, and a ... Read more

#BOXOFFICE: “BARBIE” TOYS WITH THE COMPETITION

It's a Barbie World! BARBIE easily nabs #1 spot at the Box Office this weekend with $150 million from 4,243 theatres for Warner Bros. Critics are loving this Comedy-Fantasy starring and produced by Margot Robbie, told through a Feminist lens by Greta Gerwig, making it not only 2023's biggest opening yet, but also setting a record for largest opening ever for a film by a female Director! Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER lands in second with $75 million from 3,610 theatres for Universal ... Read more