It’s expected to be a slow weekend at the Box Office, but at #1 a second straight week is ARGYLLE with $6.6 million from 3,605 theatres for Universal Pictures/Apple Studios. Over two weekends it has grossed $28.9 million domestically.
Second is LISA FRANKENSTEIN, debuting with $4 million from 3,144 theatres for Focus Features/Universal Pictures. Critics were divided at 50% on the Tomatometer with this latest effort from Writer Diablo Cody, which stars Cole Sprouse and Kathryn Newton.
Third goes to THE BEEKEEPER with $3.4 million from 3,057 theatres for Amazon MGM Studios/VVS Films. Its run comes to $54.6 million, continuing to exceed expectations.
Fourth is WONKA with $3.1 million from 2,764 theatres, a total $205 million grossed for Warner Bros. over nine weekends.
In fifth is MIGRATION with $3 million, a tally of $110 million for Universal Pictures over eight weekends.
Today we get a new glimpse at the Trailer for LISA FRANKENSTEIN starring the delightful Kathryn Newton!
Focus Features and Universal Pictures Canada will release
LISA FRANKENSTEIN In Theatres Nationwide on Friday, February 9, 2024
Director: Zelda Williams
Writer: Diablo Cody
Producers: Mason Novick, Diablo Cody
Executive Producer: Jeffrey Lampert
Cast: Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Henry Eikenberry, Joe Chrest and Carla Gugino
Synopsis: A coming of RAGE love story from acclaimed writer Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body) about a misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, who happens to be a handsome corpse. After a set of playfully horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness… and a few missing body parts along the way.
(Photo/video credit: Focus Features)
The lovely Kathryn Newton stars in LISA FRANKENSTEIN. Today we get a Teaser Trailer! Focus Features and Universal Pictures Canada will release LISA FRANKENSTEIN In Theatres Nationwide on February 9, 2024
Synopsis:
A coming of RAGE love story from acclaimed writer Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body) about a misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, who happens to be a handsome corpse. After a set of playfully horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness… and a few missing body parts along the way.
Director: Zelda Williams
Writer: Diablo Cody
Producers: Mason Novick, Diablo Cody
Executive Producer: Jeffrey Lampert
Cast: Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Henry Eikenberry, Joe Chrest and Carla Gugino
Focus Features have announced today that Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse are set to star in late ’80s-set LISA FRANKENSTEIN to be directed by first-time Feature Director Zelda Williams, with a Script from Oscar winner Diablo Cody. Production begins this Summer.
Cody will write and serve as a producer alongside Mason Novick who will produce via his MXN Entertainment banner. LISA FRANKENSTEIN reunites Cody and Novick who have previously collaborated on films including TULLY, YOUNG ADULT, JENNIFER’S BODY and JUNO, which Cody earned an Oscar® for Best Original Screenplay. Jeff Lampert will serve as executive producer. Focus Features’s Vice President of Production and Development, Michelle Momplaisir, will serve as the creative executive on the project.
Synopsis:
Set in 1989, an unpopular high schooler accidentally re-animates a handsome Victorian corpse during a lightning storm and starts to rebuild him into the man of her dreams using the broken tanning bed in her garage.
(Photo credit: Focus Features)
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