#BOXOFFICE: “BACKROOMS” BECOMES ELEVATION PICTURES’ HIGHEST-GROSSING FILM OF ALL TIME
Kane Parsons' BACKROOMS passed 14.8 million at the Canadian Box office this weekend - making it a record-breaking title for Elevation Pictures as the highest-grossing film in the company's history. BACKROOMS also hit a major world wide milestone crossing 300 million in its global box office this weekend, making it into the all-time top 25 highest-grossing horror films list.The film was shot in Vancouver, produced by Canadian Chris Ferguson, and opened stateside by A24.
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#BOXOFFICE: “TOY STORY 5” UNBOXES TO FRANCHISE BEST OPENING
TOY STORY 5 gets unboxed to a franchise best opening this weekend with a stellar $160 million from 4,425 theatres for Disney. Not only this, it gets a superb 94% on the Tomatometer. Franchise best belonged to 2019's TOY STORY 4 with $120 million. Review here.
Second goes to last week's champ DISCLOSURE DAY, bringing-in $17.2 million in its second frame to a domestic tally of $78.4 million for Universal Pictures.
Third is the resilient OBSESSION, taking $14 million, to a total six week ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “DISCLOSURE DAY” PROVES SPIELBERG’S STILL GOT IT
Spielberg's definitely still got it! The iconic Filmmaker pulls-in $44 million with his latest, DISCLOSURE DAY, playing at 3,824 theatres. The Sci-Fi Action blockbuster starring Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor gets 81% on the Tomatometer. Review here.
OBSESSION continues to defy the odds, landing in second with a stellar $21 million from 3,068 theatres for Focus Features, taking it now to $190 million over five weekends in North America. Again this indie Horror was made for just ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “SCARY MOVIE” HAS MOVIEGOERS IN STITCHES
SCARY MOVIE is back and doing it bigger than ever! The sixth film in the parody Horror franchise sets a best for the series with $52.7 million for Paramount Pictures from 3,490 theatres. As expected, this gets 27% on the Tomatometer, but none of that matters, the fans are responding to the return of The Wayans. Previous best belongs to SCARY MOVIE 3, which opened with $49 million in 2003. Review here.
Second is MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE, performing very well with $31 million from 3,677 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BACKROOMS” DEBUTS IN FRONT
20-year-old Filmmaker Kane Parsons' BACKROOMS makes a very impressive debut this weekend, opening with a stellar $85 million for A24 and Elevation Pictures, with 89% on the Tomatometer. This gives him the distinction of being the youngest Filmmaker with the highest Box Office opening of all time, and he also is the youngest Filmmaker ever to make a film for indie giant A24.
Second goes to OBSESSION with $28.5 million impressively in its third weekend for Focus Features, now going on to ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU” STRATOSPHERIC IN DEBUT
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU debuts with a stratospheric $82 million from 4,300 theatres for Walt Disney Studios. It gets a passing 63% on the Tomatometer, and overall ranks in the franchise's seventh best opening. Best opening belongs to 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens. with $247 million domestically.
OBSESSION benefits from word of mouth, taking second spot with $19.9 million from 2,655 theatres for Focus Features, a two week total of $55.1 million for the ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “MICHAEL” RESURGES TO TOP SPOT
MICHAEL resurges to the top to claim #1 in its fourth week out for Lionsgate/Cineplex Pictures, taking $27 million from 3,560 theatres. Thus far domestically, it has grossed $283 million. It was made for approximately $200 million.
Second goes to two-week champ THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, with a third frame of $20 million. The Sequel has grossed $177 million already in North America for 20th Century Studios.
Buzzy Horror OBSESSION debuts in third with $14 million for Focus ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2” VICTORIOUS IN BATTLE WITH “MORTAL KOMBAT II” ON MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 just edges out some stiff competition in its second week to retain top spot at the Box Office. Timed perfectly for a second weekend on Mother's Day, it takes $41 million from 4,200 theatres for 20th Century Studios, taking it to $142 million domestically already.
MORTAL KOMBAT II debuts with set to make $38.5 million from 3,503 theatres for Warner Bros. It gets a 65% on the Tomatometer and by comparison, its predecessor opened with $21 million in 2021, making it the ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2” ECLIPSES SUCCESS OF PREDECESSOR
It's a massive opening for THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, debuting with $80 million from 4,150 theatres across North America. It manages to best its predecessor commercially and critically with a 75% score on the Tomatometer. By contrast, its 2006 predecessor earned $27.5 million for 20th Century Studios.
Second is MICHAEL with a stellar $45 million for Lionsgate/Cineplex Pictures, taking it to $175 million domestically in its second weekend.
Third is THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE with $11.3 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “MICHAEL” DANCES TO TOP IN SPECTACULAR OPENING WEEKEND
Despite what Critics have to say, Michael Jackson fans will have the final say with his Biopic MICHAEL debuting with a huge $97 million from 3,955 theatres. Worldwide it opens with $206 million, making it the biggest opening globally in 2026. Critics gave this Antoine Fuqua film a 38% on the Tomatometer. Our Review here.
Second is THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE with $20.5 million in its fourth weekend, taking it to $385.7 million domestically for Universal Pictures.
In third we have ...
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