TWISTERS blows right by the competition with a smashing opening weekend, debuting with $80.5 million from 4,151 theatres for Universal Pictures/Warner Bros. It gets 78% on the Tomatometer. By comparison, its 1996 predecessor opened with $41 million from 2,808 theatres.

DESPICABLE ME 4 gets $21.5 million from 4,112 theatres and by the end of the weekend it will have grossed $257 million domestically already over three weekends.

Third is INSIDE OUT 2 with $11 million from 3,625 theatres for Disney, taking it to $594 million.

LONGLEGS is in fourth this weekend with $10.2 million, taking it to a great $43 million over two weekends for NEON and Elevation Pictures.

Rounding things off is A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE with $5.5 million, taking its run to $127 million in North American for Paramount Pictures.

It’s another stellar week for DESPICABLE ME 4, making 2024 a Summer defined by Animated Feature blockbusters! It makes $41 million in its second week, from 4,449 theatres for Universal Pictures, a total $207.4 million grossed over two weeks.

LONGLEGS debuts huge in second with $23 million from 2,510 theatres for NEON/Elevation Pictures. It gets 87% on the Tomatometer, exceptional for a Horror. This is an opening weekend record for American distributor NEON – previous record for them was IMMACULATE, released earlier this year with $5 million in North America.

INSIDE OUT 2 continues to thrive in third with $20 million from 3,815 heatres for Disney, a tally of $571.8 million over five weeks.

Fourth is A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE with $12.1 million, taking it to $116.5 million over three weekends for Paramount Pictures.

FLY ME TO THE MOON gets fifth with $10 million in its debut, from 3,356 theatres for Sony Pictures. This Rom-Com-Dram starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, gets 67% on the Tomatometer.

DESPICABLE ME 4 has a festive July 4th weekend debut, earnjng $72.4 million from 4,428 theaters Friday to Sunday for Universal Pictures. This gets 53% on the Tomatometer. Franchise best opening still goes to 2013’s DESPICABLE ME 2 with $83.5 million.

INSIDE OUT 2 continues it stellar run with $33.1 million from 3,760 theatres for Disney. Its domestic run now is at $536.9 million.

A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE is at $21.3 million in third, playing at 3,688 theaters for Paramount Pictures. This brings its two week run to $94.6 million.

MaXXXine debuts in fourth with $8 million from 2,450 theaters for A24/VVS Films. This finale in Ti West’s X Trilogy, gets 76% on the Tomatometer. This almost doubles X’s 2022 debut at $4.3 million.

BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE gets $6.7 million from 2,644 theatres for Sony Pictures, a total $177.5 million over five weeks.

It’s an incredible third week for INSIDE OUT 2, banking a stellar $60 million from 4,440 theatres for Disney. In its domestic run it has made $471 million already.

Debuting in second is A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE with $48.5 million from 3,707 theatres for Paramount Pictures. It gets 84% on the Tomatometer and places a close second behind the first film in the Franchise, which opened with $50 million in 2018.

Kevin Costner‘s HORIZON: AN AMERICAN SAGA CHAPTER 1, lands in third with $12 million from 3,334 theatres for Warner Bros. It gets 40% on the Tomatometer and will be followed by CHAPTER 2 in August.

BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE lands in fourth with $11 million, a tally of $163 million over four weeks for Sony Pictures.

At the bottom of the Top Five is KALKI 2898 AD with $6.5 million from 1,049 theatres for Prathyangira Cinemas and AA Creations.

Paramount Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win a Run-of-Engagement Pass for two to see A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE! One lucky winner also gets a Grand Prize Pack that includes: a solar changing t-shirt, themed first aid kit, survival tool, concrete candle, power bank, tote bag and poster.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Experience the day the world went quiet.

STORY BY

John Krasinski and Michael Sarnoski

DIRECTED BY

Michael Sarnoski

STARRING

Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff and Djimon Hounsou

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A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE IS ONLY IN THEATRES AND IMAX ON JUNE 28, 2024.

(Photo/video credit: Paramount Pictures Canada)

Michael Sarnoski writes and directs A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE starring Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn! Today we get a brand-new Trailer.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Experience the day the world went quiet.

A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE IS ONLY IN THEATRES AND IMAX ON JUNE 28, 2024.

(Photo/video credit: Paramount Pictures Canada)

Been dying to see more of A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE? A new Big Game TV Spot has surfaced today, giving us a glimpse of what’s the air this weekend!

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Experience the day the world went quiet.

FOLLOW A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE ON SOCIAL FOR ALL THE LATEST MOVIE NEWS

AND TEXT ‘BE QUIET’ TO 929-202-SHHH (7444) OR TAP HERE TO EXPERIENCE DAY ONE: HTTPS://PARAMNT.US/TEXTAQP

Paramount Pictures Presents

In Association with Michael Bay

A Platinum Dunes / Sunday Night Production

“A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE”

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS

Allyson Seeger, Vicki Dee Rock

PRODUCERS

Michael Bay, Andrew Form, p.g.a., Brad Fuller, John Krasinski

BASED ON CHARACTERS CREATED BY

Bryan Woods & Scott Beck

STORY BY

John Krasinski and Michael Sarnoski

SCREENPLAY BY

Michael Sarnoski

DIRECTED BY

Michael Sarnoski

STARRING

Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff and Djimon Hounsou

CREDITS ARE NOT FINAL AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE IS ONLY IN THEATRES ON JUNE 28, 2024.

A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE IS ONLY IN THEATRES ON JUNE 28, 2024. Today we get a new official Trailer!

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Experience the day the world went quiet.

FOLLOW A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE ON SOCIAL FOR ALL THE LATEST MOVIE NEWS

AND TEXT ‘BE QUIET’ TO 929-202-SHHH (7444) OR TAP HERE TO EXPERIENCE DAY ONE: HTTPS://PARAMNT.US/TEXTAQP

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS

Allyson Seeger, Vicki Dee Rock

PRODUCERS

Michael Bay, Andrew Form, p.g.a., Brad Fuller, John Krasinski

BASED ON CHARACTERS CREATED BY

Bryan Woods & Scott Beck

STORY BY

John Krasinski and Michael Sarnoski

SCREENPLAY BY

Michael Sarnoski

DIRECTED BY

Michael Sarnoski

STARRING

Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff and Djimon Hounsou

Paramount Home Entertainment x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win a A QUIET PLACE Prize Pack! Prize Pack includes:

–A Quiet Place Two-Movie Collection on Blu-ray (package will not include Digital copy as seen below)

-Limited Edition Poster

-“Screaming Internally” T-Shirt 

-Branded Mug

-Mini Survival Kit 

Hailed by critics and audiences alike and Certified Fresh by Rotten Tomatoes, Writer and Director John Krasinski’s exhilarating thriller A QUIET PLACE: PART II is available now on Digital and arrives on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray and DVD July 27, 2021.

The A QUIET PLACE: PART II 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray and Digital releases boast exclusive special features that take viewers deeper into the world originated in the global smash hit A Quiet Place.

The A Quiet Place Two-Movie Collection is also available exclusively on Digital or Blu-ray with bonus content on both films.

A QUIET PLACE: PART II Synopsis
Following the deadly events at home, the Abbott family (Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe) must now face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path in this gripping, edge-of-your-seat thriller written and directed by John Krasinski.

A QUIET PLACE 2-Movie Collection Synopsis
If they hear you, they hunt you! Silence is survival in these two terrifyingly suspenseful thrillers. Follow the Abbott family (Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe) as they face the terror of mysterious creatures that hunt by sound.

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Paramount Home Entertainment release in-stores A QUIET PLACE PART II Tuesday, July 27, 2021.

(Photo/video credit: Paramount Home Entertainment)

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 Film was made for $18 million. The divisive flick gets 52% on the Tomatometer at Rotten Tomatoes.

SNAKE EYES also debuts this weekend. The G.I. Joe origins story starring Henry Golding earns $13.3 million from 3,521 theatres for Paramont Pictures, getting a 42% on the Tomatometer.

BLACK WIDOW in its third week out makes $11.6 million for Disney from 4,250 theatres. It has made $154.8 million in its North American run thus far.

SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY comes in fourth with $9.5 million from 4,002 theatres for Warner Bros. Its two week total is $51.3 million.

F9 is in fifth spot with $4.7 million from 2,850 theatres for Universal Pictures. Its five week run has brought in a total $163.3 million.

ESCAPE ROOM: TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS in its second week out, gets $3.2 million from 2,815 theatres for Sony Pictures, a tally to date of about $15 million.

A QUIET PLACE: PART II has had a very successful run despite restrictions during COVID, making $1.25 million in its ninth week out for Paramount Pictures. Its total run has seen it earn $152 million.

ROADRUNNER, the Anthony Bourdain Documentary, brings-in $830,000 for Focus Features, a two week gross of $3.2 million.

(Photo credit: Universal Pictures)