From director Ben Affleck comes the story behind the greatest deal of all time. Inspired by true events, #AIRMovie will stream exclusively on @PrimeVideoCA
starting May 12, 2023.
In celebration of the critically-acclaimed film coming to the streaming service, Prime Video
brings to life, Sneakertopia, LA’s most-popular immersive AR sneaker experience and museum to Toronto for the first time!
As seen in AIR, the persistence of following your instincts and pushing to achieving your dreams is the key to success. In the spirit of Mother’s Day and the story of Doloris Jordan depicted in the film, we invite you to explore Toronto’s sneaker culture through the Sneakertopia exhibit and North America’s first BIPOC and women-owned streetwear store, Makeway.
In a Canadian exclusive, for two days only, the public will be able to learn about the incredible women designers behind the shoes through never seen before custom footwear and experience Sneakertopia’s immersive AR sneaker exhibition, create custom virtual shoe designs and interact with the pop-up museum.
Event Details:
Prime x Sneakertopia Pop-up Museum
Location:
STACKT Market (28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON)
Admission:
FREE to all!
Dates:
Friday, May 12 and Saturday May 13, 2023
Time:
12:00 PM-8:00 PM ET on both days
Founded in 2020, Makeway is Canada’s
first, stand-alone ‘for women, by women’ sneaker and streetwear boutique, run by BIPOC-women who are now at the forefront of Toronto’s sneakerhead and streetwear scene.
The exclusive pop-up will be held at STACKT Market (28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON) on:
·Friday, May 12, 12:00-8:00 PM ET
·Saturday, May 13, 12:00-8:00 PM ET
There’s no stopping THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE as it takes the top spot yet again at the Box Office, with $58 million from 4,350 theatres in its third weekend out for Universal Pictures. This takes its total run thus far, to $434.1 million domestically.
In second is EVIL DEAD RISE with a smashing $23 million from 3,402 theatres in its debut for New Line Cinema/Warner Bros. It gets 86% on the Tomatometer from Critics. Franchise best still goes to 2013’s EVIL DEAD, which opened with $25 million.
Third is Guy Ritchie’s THE COVENANT with $6.1 million from 2,611 theatres for MGM. It gets 81% on the Tomatometer.
AIR lands in fourth with $5.4 million for Amazon Studios/Warner Bros., a total $41 million to date.
Rounding-out our Top Five is DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES with $5.4 million for Paramount Pictures.
THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE takes the top spot at the Box Office a second straight week! Bringing-in a stellar $72 million from 4,371 theatres for Universal Pictures, a total $332 million grossed already.
Second place goes to AIR with $8 million its second weekend out from 3,507 theatres, a tally of $33.5 million for Warner Bros. domestically.
In third is RENFIELD, which stars Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult, opening with $7.9 million for Universal PIctures. It passes with a 60% score on the Tomatometer.
Fourth is THE POPE’S EXORICST with $7.8 million for Sony Screen Gems/Sony Pictures. It gets 46% on the Tomatometer.
Rounding things out in fifth is JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 with $7 million from 3,033 theatres, a total $159 million for Cineplex Pictures/Lionsgate.
THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE is en route to big things with a $137 million opening from 4,343 theatres this three-day Easter weekend for Universal Pictures/Illumination, making it the biggest debut for a film yet in 2023 so far, surpassing ANT-MAN & THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA‘s $101 million. This also becomes lllumination‘s biggest opening ever, besting all Minions franchise films. Critics weren’t sold though, with this getting 56% on the Tomatometer, but fan reactions have been strong with a 96% Audience Score.
Second goes to DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES, taking $13.6 million week two, a total $61 million for Paramount Pictures.
In third is JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 with $13.4 million, a three week total of $145 million for Lionsgate/Cineplex Pictures.
Fourth is AIR, debuting with $11.6 million for Warner Bros./Amazon Studios. This latest directorial effort from Director and Star Ben Affleck gets 91% on the Tomatometer and a fantastic 98% Audience Score.
HIS ONLY SON rounds the Top Five out with $3.8 million for Angel Studios, a total $11.8 million over two weeks.
Ben Affleck directs AIR and following the release of its Canadian Trailer, we get a new Poster! The Film re-tells the series of events that would change the relationship between fashion, sports and fans forever.
Synopsis:
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.
Warner Bros. Pictures Canada release AIR April 5, 2023.
(Photo/video credit: Warner Bros. Pictures Canada)
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