#BOXOFFICE: “FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2” TERRORIZES IN DEBUT
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S 2 continues its big success for its franchise, opening with $56.5 million from 3,412 theaters for Universal Pictures. This is another smash hit for the studio which still is riding high with WICKED: FOR GOOD last month. This installment gets 13% on the Tomatometer. By contrast, its predecessor bowed with $80 million back in 2023.
ZOOTOPIA 2 slips to second this weekend, with $45 million from 4,000 theatres. It has grossed $222.4 over two weekends for ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “ZOOTOPIA 2” DOMINATES U.S. THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
It's a fantastic opening for ZOOTOPIA 2, debuting atop the Box Office with $93 million from 4,000 theatres this U.S. Thanksgiving weekend for Disney. This bests its predecessor which opened in 2016 to the tune of $75 million. Justin Waldman's review here.
WICKED: FOR GOOD is de-throned but going strong still with a second weekend of $61 million for Universal Pictures, a stellar two-week run of $268.4 million!
In third is NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON'T with $7.7 million for ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “WICKED: FOR GOOD” MAKES A RECORD-BREAKING DEBUT
It's a record-breaking opening for WICKED: FOR GOOD, which proves too good for its opposition, with a smashing $151.5 million opening from 4,115 theatres for Universal Pictures. This installment now holds the title of biggest opening ever for a feature Broadway adaptation - besting its predecessor which previously held the same distinction. This bests the previous film in the Franchise which opened last year with $112.5 million. It gets a 70% on the Tomatometer.
Second up is last week's ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T” MAGICAL IN OPENING
NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON'T debuts atop the Box Office with $21.3 million from 3,300 theatres for Lionsgate/Cineplex Pictures. This third film in the Franchise gets 58% on the Tomatometer. Biggest opening for the Franchise still belongs to the 2013 first film, with $29 million.
Second is THE RUNNING MAN with $17 million from 3,400 theatres for Paramount Pictures. The Stephen King adaptation directed by Edgar Wright, gets 64% on the Tomatometer,
Landing in third after a reign last ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “PREDATOR: BADLANDS” FEASTS IN DEBUT
PREDATOR: BADLANDS feasts at the Box Office with a $37 million opening from 3,725 theatres for 20th Century Studios. It gets 85% on the Tomatometer as well, and is the second-highest debut for the Franchise, following the $38 million 2004's mashup ALIEN vs. PREDATOR made, but this as its standalone in the Franchise, can be counted as a Franchise best. Elle Fanning stars. Our Dave Baldwin's review here.
Second goes to REGRETTING YOU, taking $7.3 million for Paramount Pictures, en route to ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE BLACK PHONE 2” RE-CLAIMS LEAD ON HALLOWEEN WEEKEND
THE BLACK PHONE 2 dials up the thrills again at the Box Office Halloween weekend, re-claiming to spot with $7.6 million from 3,305 theatres for Universal Pictures. Over three weekends, the spooky sequel now has grossed $61 million in North America.
In second is REGRETTING YOU with $6.6 million from 3,425 theatres for Paramount Pictures, a tally of $26 million over two weekends.
Third up is CHAINSAW MAN with $5.5 million for Sony Pictures/Crunchyroll, a two week run of $30.2 ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A COPY OF “F1 THE MOVIE” OR “WEAPONS” ON 4k UHD
To celebrate the home entertainment release of F1 The Movie and Weapons, we are giving our Readers a chance to win copies on 4K UHD. As we approach the end of the year, these two films rank among our favourites of 2025.
WEAPONS
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance. The film stars Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “CHAINSAWN MAN” CUTS INTO OPPOSITION OPENING WEEKEND
What a time for Anime! CHAINSAW MAN: REZE ARC debuts with $15 million from 3,003 theatres for Sony Pictures/Crunchyroll and above that it gets 96% on the Tomatometer! This continues the studio's success with DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE which also dominated in its debut just back in September.
REGRETTING YOU, adapted from the Colleen Hoover novel, gets $13 million from 3,393 theatres for Paramount Pictures. It gets 30% on the Tomatometer.
THE BLACK PHONE takes fourth spot with $12 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BLACK PHONE 2” RINGS UP BIG SCARES
BLACK PHONE 2 debuts with $24 million from 3,411 theatres across North America for Universal Pictures. It gets 75% on the Tomatometer. This bests its predecessor which debuted in 2022 with $23 million.
TRON: ARES lands in second with $11 million from 4,000 theatres. Over two weekends, it has made $54.4 million for Disney.
GOOD FORTUNE, Aziz Ansari's directorial debut opens in third with $5.7 million, it gets 77% on the Tomatometer for Universal Pictures.
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER lands ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “TRON: ARES” ZOOMS TO THE TOP IN OPENING
Disney's TRON: ARES zooms to the top of the Box Office with a stellar $38 million opening from 4,000 theatres. This falls just shy of 2010's reboot TRON: LEGACY which bowed with $44 million. This latest edition in the Franchise gets 57% on the Tomatometer.
Second up is ROOFMAN with 3,362 theatres for Paramount Pictures. This latest from Derek Cianfrance, starring Channing Tatum is certified "fresh" on the Tomatometer with 84%.
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER lands in third with $7 million from ...
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