#BOXOFFICE: “JIGSAW” SLICES THROUGH COMPETITION PRE-HALLOWEEN 🎃
In a Horror-filled October Box Office, it only is fitting that JIGSAW takes the top spot pre-Halloween weekend with $17.4 million for Lionsgate Films/eOne Films from 2,941 theates. It gets 37% on the Tomatometer with a B CinemaScore. The Saw Franchise best was achieved with 2007's SAW IV earning $67 in its bow and this is its eighth installment.
TYLER PERRY'S BOO 2! A MADEA HALLOWEEN lands in second in it second week out with $10.3 million, a tally of $35.8 million thus far for Liongsate ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BOO 2!” SPOOKS MOVIEGOERS AT #1
True to form, TYLER PERRY'S BOO 2! A MADEA HALLOWEEN takes the top of the Box Office one week before the big day itself. The latest in a franchise of successive hits earns $22 million across North America from 2,388 theatres for eOne Films/Lionsgate Films. None however, have been able to surpass the $41 million opening weekend success of 2009's TYLER PERRY'S MADEA GOES TO JAIL. The Comedy-Horror Mashup also garners an A- CinemaScore meaning Moviegoers can't get enough of this tough old ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “HAPPY DEATH DAY” FREAKS COMPETITION IN OPENING
Exceeding all expectations, HAPPY DEATH DAY from Universal Pictures freaks its competition into submission. Who would've thought we'd be seeing this modest Horror topple a giant like BLADE RUNNER 2049? It's almost Halloween so naturally people are craving this... The Film opens in 3,149 theatres with $26.5 million. It gets a decent 67% rating on the Tomatometer and a B CinemaScore from Audiences.
BLADE RUNNER 2049 after a quick reign in its debut, slips to second this weekend with $14.3 ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BLADE RUNNER 2049” MAKES LUKEWARM DEBUT AT #1
Despite high hopes, BLADE RUNNER 2049 musters a $32 million opening for Warner Bros. from 4,058 theatres. Made for $150 million, this Sci-Fi Blockbuster starring Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling came with much mystery and restrictions to Media who were given specific criteria they could and could not divulge in reviews about the Film. The latest effort from Canadian visionary Denis Villeneuve still gets an 89% on the Tomatometer and a solid A- CinemaScore. At one point, projections pegged it ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “IT” IS ALL THAT A THIRD STRAIGHT WEEK
As the temperatures drop, so are ticket sales at the Box Office this weekend.  IT from Warner Bros. continues to terrify audiences across North America in a tight three-way finish earning $17.4 million in its fourth weekend on-top, totaling a stellar $290 million in its run to date.
After debuting in second last weekend, KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE remains unchanged with $17.1 for 20th Century Fox. Over two weeks it has grossed $67 million across North America.
Debuting in third is ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “KINGSMAN” REIGNS AT THE BOX OFFICE IN OPENING
True to form, KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE builds upon its Franchise's success with a #1 debut for 20th Century Fox. The star-studded Sequel earns $38.3 million in its debut from 4,003 theatres across North America. It earns 51% from Critics on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore. Its Predecessor from 2015 earned $36 million in its debut.
IT after two weeks on-top slips to second with $29.1 million, still a strong showing in its third week out for Warner Bros. It has made $265 million over ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “IT” REPEATS THE FEAT AT #1
After an explosive opening last weekend, STEPHEN KING'S IT repeats the feat in its second week out with $54 million from 4,148 theatres. Â Over two weeks it has grossed a whopping $212.7 million for Warner Bros., a huge accomplishment for Toronto where the Film was made.
In second is long-awaited AMERICAN ASSASSIN with $15.2 million for Lionsgate Films/eOne Films, from 3,154 theatres across North America. It gets a 31% on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore.
After a TIFF '17 debut last ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD” FIRES A THIRD STRAIGHT WEEK
With the end of Summer near, Moviegoers have a lot on their minds. Â THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD however is strong enough to overcome and for a third straight week hits the top of the Box Office earning $9.4 million this Labour Day weekend for from 3,370 theatres for VVS Films/Lionsgate Films. To date it has earned $54.8 million domestically.
Former champ ANNABELLE: CREATION continues is rampage of Horror, in second with $6.9 million from 3,358 theatres for Warner Bros. It has made $90 million to ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BODYGUARD” FIRES A SECOND WEEK AT #1
It's a really slow weekend at the Box Office this weekend but repeating again at #1 is THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD with $10.4 million from 3,377 theatres for Lionsgate Films/VVS Films. Over two weeks it earns $40 million in North America.
ANNABELLE: CREATION lands in second again this weekend with $7.7 million for Warner Bros., a three-week total of $78 million for the Doll Horror.
LEAP! debuts in third spot for The Weinstein Co. with $4.8 million from 2,575 theatres. The Animated Feature hasn't ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD” FIRES IN DEBUT
It's a hit! The Hitman's Bodyguard fires at number one in its opening with $21 million from 3,377 theatres for VVS Films/Lionsgate Films. The Action-Comedy starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L Jackson gets 40% on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore.
Still going strong is ANNABELLE: CREATION with $14.3 million from 3,542 theatres for Warner Bros. in its second week out, totaling $62.8 million thus far. Over two weeks, it has earned $155 million domestically.
In third is former champ ...
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