#BOXOFFICE: “OLD” IS FRESH AT #1 IN DEBUT
It's been a while, but with theatres open again in cities across Canada, we thought we'd bring these updates back! While theatres are open, we're seeing a little life coming back at the Box Office with several new releases out, but definitely still off the mark of traditional Summer numbers.
OLD takes top spot at the Box Office. The latest Horror-Thriller from M. Night Shyalamalan rakes-in $16.5 million from 3,355 theatres across North America for Universal Pictures. Not bad considering the ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “JUNGLE CRUISE” SETS SAIL IN DEBUT
DISNEY'S JUNGLE CRUISE sets sail atop the Box Office debuting at #1 for Disney with $34.2 million from 4,310 theatres across North America. Starring Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson, the Adventure-Fantasy with nods to Indiana Jones and The African Queen, garners a passing 63% on the Tomatometer. It was made for a budget of $200 million, recouping some of its investment lost through a simultaneous debut also on Disney+ as a Premier Access title for those watching at home.
THE GREEN KNIGHT ...
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#EDITORSNOTE: STAY TUNED. STAY SAFE.
Hey everyone!
You've probably noticed things have been quiet around here of late. With theatrical releases being halted and theatres being shut down as we face these challenging times with COVID-19, things like our Reviews and weekly Box Office weekend reports will be halted until further notice. We look forward to delivering more promotions for Advance Screenings soon again as well as more theatrical release updates, which you might understand are a little slow of late. Believe me, I was ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “ONWARD” STILL TOPS AMIDST COVID-19 FEARS
Covid-19 fears could not stop ONWARD from claiming the top spot at the Box Office a second week. The Disney/Pixar Feature is #1 this weekend with $16 million, bringing it to $65 million in its second week domestically. This looks to be the start of a slow period at the Movies as the public is being encouraged to socially distance themselves and go into isolation amidst these challenging times.
Debuting in second is I STILL BELIEVE starring K.J. Apa and Britt Robertson. The Romance is based on ...
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#BOXOFFICE: THINGS ARE UPWARD FOR “ONWARD”
It's upward for ONWARD which debuts on-top in its opening with $40 million from 4,310 theatres for Disney. It earns 86% on the Tomatometer and an A- CinemaScore.
In second is last week's champ, THE INVISIBLE MAN, with $14 million for Universal Pictures. It grosses $51.5 million into its second week.
THE WAY BACK earns $8.3 million from 2,718 theatres in its debut for Warner Bros., garnering a 87% score on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore.
EMMA. lands in sixth with $5.7 million from ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE INVISIBLE MAN” GETS SEEN AT THE BOX OFFICE IN DEBUT
There's nothing invisible about the love moviegoers are having for THE INVISIBLE MAN. The Leigh Whannell adaptation finds itself at #1 in its debut this weekend for Universal Pictures/Blumhouse, with $27 million from 3,610 theatres. The Horror gets 89% on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore, which is high for the genre.
In second is SONIC THE HEDGEHOG with $15.5 million from 4,177 theatres for Paramount Pictures, bringing its three week tally to $127.8 million in North America.
Third is ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “SONIC” RUNS AWAY AGAIN WITH #1
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG runs away with the top spot again this weekend with $26.6 million from 4,198 theatres for Paramount Pictures, bringing it's it's already to $101 million heading into its second week.
THE CALL OF THE WILD opens in second spot with $23 million from 3,752 theatres for 20th Century Fox/Disney. It gets 64% on the Tomatometer and an A- CinemaScore for NEON/MK2.
BIRDS OF PREY perches in third with $7.6 million, a three-week total of $73.1 million for Warner Bros.
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#BOXOFFICE: “SONIC THE HEDGEHOG” RACES TO THE TOP IN DEBUT
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG races to #1 this weekend at the Box Office, a total $57 million from 4,167 theatres in its opening for Paramount Pictures. The SEGA video game adaptation gets 64% on the Tomatometer and an A CinemaScore.
BIRDS OF PREY perches in second with $15.3 million for Warner Bros. This takes its tally to $61 million domestically.
FANTASY ISLAND opens in third with $13.5 million from 2,784 theatres for Sony Pictures. The Horror adaptation of the popular TV Series, gets 10% on the ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BIRDS OF PREY” TAKES FLIGHT AT #1
BIRDS OF PREY AND THE FANTABULOUS EMANCIPATION OF ONE HARLEY QUINN in its debut with $33 million from 4,236 theatres for Warner Bros. It gets 82% on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore. Despite all its success, it is said that this Film made for $84.5 million is falling short of expectations, with projections ranging from $50 million+ opening weekend.
In second is three-week champ BAD BOYS FOR LIFE with $10.3 million, tallying at $154.3 million domestically for Sony Pictures.
1917 lands ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BAD BOYS” TOO GOOD ONCE AGAIN FOR OPPOSITION
For a second straight week, BAD BOYS FOR LIFE is proving to be an exceedingly smart move from Sony Pictures, taking $28 million from 3,775 theatres. This brings its two week run to $111.6 million already domestically.
In second is Best Picture Contender 1917 with $14 million from 3,937 theatres for Universal Pictures, taking its tally to $102.1 million, its third weekend in wide release.
THE GENTLEMEN from Director/Writer Guy Ritchie debuts in third with $10.8 million for STX ...
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