#BOXOFFICE: “SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3” SETS FRANCHISE BEST WITH PRE-HOLIDAY OPENING
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 opens with a stellar $70.5 million from 3,761 theatres for Paramount Pictures pre-Christmas weekend. The Series' best opening belongs to 2022's SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 with $72.1 million. This installment gets 85% on the Tomatometer.
MUFASA: THE LION KING debuts in second with $38 million from 4,100 theatres for Disney. By contrast, its 2019 predecessor debuted with $191 million. The origins story gets 57% on the Tomatometer.
MOANA 2 gets third $16 million from 3,600 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “MOANA 2” RIDING HIGH A THIRD WEEK
MOANA 2 continues its reign taking the lead a third straight weekend with $26 million from 4,000 theatres for Disney. This takes its run to $336.9 million already domestically.
WICKED continues to performing exceedingly well in second with $20.5 million, bringing it to $357 million in its fourth weekend for Universal Pictures.
KRAVEN THE HUNTER debuts with $13 million from 3,211 theatres for Sony Pictures. Critics didn't love this, giving it 15% on the Tomatometer.
GLADIATOR II gets ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “MOANA 2” DOMINATES A SECOND WEEK
A very stellar second frame for MOANA 2, taking $55 million this weekend from 4,200 theatres, which is the highest post-U.S. Thanksgiving weekend ever. High was previously held by FROZEN 2 with $35 million in 2019. It surpasses $300 million already domestically for Disney.
WICKED continues to thrive with $31.7 million from 3,885 theatres for Universal Pictures, also surpassing the $300 million mark already in three weeks.
Third up is GLADIATOR II with $12.3 million from 3,450 theatres, ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “MOANA 2” SETS SAIL IN HUGE BLACK FRIDAY OPENING
It's a great time for the Box Office right now Black Friday weekend as ticket sales are soaring! Taking top spot is MOANA 2, poised to take $116 million this three-day weekend alone for Disney. It gets a passing 65% on the Tomatometer, meaning Dwayne Johnson has topped the Box Office twice this month already, the other release being RED ONE. By contrast, the first Moana film opened with $56 million in 2016.
Second spot goes to WICKED with a stellar $68.2 million for Universal Pictures. ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “WICKED” DEFIES GRAVITY AT TOP SPOT
A huge weekend at the Box Office as we head into U.S. Thanksgiving later this week! WICKED defies gravity at #1 with a stellar $117 million debut from 3,888 theatres for Universal Pictures. Not only this, this musical adaption gets a superb 90% on the Tomatometer. The Film was made for $145 million and is well on its way to recouping that quick.
GLADIATOR II also has a fantastic opening with $60 million from 3,573 theatres for Paramount Pictures. It gets a 71% on the Tomatometer. Its 2000 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “RED ONE” GETS A WARM RECEPTION IN OPENING
RED ONE is set to debut atop the Box Office this weekend with $30 million from 4,032 theatres for Warner Bros./Amazon Studios/MGM. This Holiday Action flick starring Dwayne Johnson and The Rock gets 32% on the Tomatometer. Review here.
Second spot goes to VENOM: THE LAST DANCE with $6.1 million in its fourth weekend out, taking it to $128 million domestically for Sony Pictures.
Third is THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER with $6 million, bringing its tally to $23 million for ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “VENOM” CONTINUES TO DANCE
VENOM: THE LAST DANCE stays on-top a third week with $14 milliom from 3,905 theatres for Sony Pictures. This brings its total to $112 million.
Second goes to a debuting HERETIC with $11 million from 3,221 theatres for VVS Films/A24. The TIFF '24 selection gets 93% on the Tomatometer.
Third is THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER with $9 million from 3,020 theatres for Cineplex Pictures/Lionsgate. It gets 89% on the Tomatometer.
THE WILD ROBOT lands in fourth with $5 million for Universal ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “VENOM” TAKES HALLOWEEN BOX OFFICE
VENOM: THE LAST DANCE is set to take the top spot at the Box Office Halloween weekend with $19 million from 4,131 theatres. In one week, it has grossed $82.9 million for Sony Pictures.
THE WILD ROBOT continues to motor on in second with $6 million in its sixth weekend out, a total run of $120 million for Universal Pictures.
Third spot goes to SMILE 2 with $5.1 million for Paramount Pictures, bringing its two week tally to $51 million domestically.
Fourth is a debuting HERE re-teaming ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “VENOM: THE LAST DANCE” STRUTS TO #1 IN OPENING
VENOM: THE LAST DANCE struts into top spot in its opening weekend with $50 million from 4,131 theatres for Sony Pictures. It gets 39% on the Tomatometer. Best opening for the Franchise still goes to 2021's VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE with $90 million. This will be the final film in the Trilogy starring Tom Hardy.
Second is last week's champ, SMILE 2 with $10.8 million, a two week total of $42 million for Paramount Pictures.
Third up is THE WILD ROBOT with $6 million, a tally of $110 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “SMILE 2” TERRIFYING MOVIEGOVERS IN TOP SPOT
SMILE 2 is set for a big opening, poised to take top spot with $22 million from 3,610 theatres for Paramount Pictures. This success mirrors its 2022 predecessor which had a similar opening and this latest installlment gets a stellar 84% on the Tomatometer.
THE WILD ROBOT is second with $10 million in its fourth weekend, taking it to $101 million domestically for Universal Pictures.
Third is TERRIFIER 3 with $8 million after a #1 debut last weekend for Cineverse. Its two week tally comes ...
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