Despite being theatrical exclusives, two new studio films underperformed in their debut at the box office. Universal’s Old [OLD] topped the weekend with an estimated $16.5 million giving M. Night Shyamalan his sixth number one film. The thriller received an CinemaScore of C+ from an audience that was 52% male and 62% over the age of 25.
Paramount's Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins [GIJO3] opened well below expectations in second place at $13.4 million. The actioner skewed males at 60% while...
Paramount reboots its toy-based action adventure series with Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins [GIJO3] centered on the title character before he became the silent commando. Henry Golding stars as a loner who is brought into a secret Japanese clan to learn the ways of the ninja warrior. Snake Eyes has earned mixed reviews with hardcore fans being the harshest critics. The previous film G.I. Joe: Retaliation starring Dwayne Johnson opened at $40.5 million in 2013. With less starpower and more...
Warner Bros. has dropped the official main trailer for the sci-fi adventure Dune [DUNE] based on the seminal novel by Frank Herbert. The star-studded cast is led by Timothée Chalamet [TCHAL] and Zendaya [ZANDA]. Directed by Denis Villeneuve [DVILL], Dune will open day-n-date in theaters and on HBO Max on October 22nd.
A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his...
IFC Films has revealed the full-length trailer for the horror film Demonic [DMONC] written and directed by Neill Blomkamp [NBLOM]. Carly Pope stars as a woman whose inner demons are unleashes into the real world by scientific experiments. Demonic arrives in theaters on August 20th.
Pinnacle Peak Pictures has unveiled the official trailer for the faith-based sequel God's Not Dead: We the People [GODN4]. David A.R. White returns in the fourth installment of the Christian film series to defend homeschooling families against the politicians in Washington DC. Anthony Sabato Jr., Isiah Washington, William Forsythe and Jeannie Pirro joined the cast. God's Not Dead: We the People will arrive in theaters this fall.
The God’s Not Dead franchise continues in God’s Not Dead: We...
Paramount has launched the official trailer for the reality comedy Jackass Forever [JCKA5]. Johnny Knoxville [JKNOX] and his buddies return for another sequel to push their daredevilry even further with some new cast members. Jackass Forever drops into theaters on October 22nd.
Warner Bros. has unleashed the official trailer for the horror Malignant [SLVCP] directed by James Wan [JWAN]. Annabelle Wallis [AWALL] stars as a woman paralyzed by visions of grisly murders. Her torment worsens when she discovers these waking dreams are actual realities perpetrated by an evil being somehow connected with her. Malignant opens simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max on September 10th.
20th Century has unsheathed the official trailer for the medieval drama The Last Duel [LDUEL] reuniting Matt Damon [MDAMO] and Ben Affleck [BAFFL]. Two 14th Century French knights fight in the last legally sanctioned trial by combat over the rape of one's wife by the other. Jodie Comer [JCOME] and Adam Driver [ADRIV] co-star in the film directed by Ridley Scott [RSCOT]. The Last Duel opens in theaters on October 15th.
Despite opening day-n-date at home on HBO Max, Space Jam: A New Legacy [SJAM2] wins the box office title with an estimated $31.65 million, matching Warner Bros.’ own Godzilla vs. Kong’s $31.6 million debut. The family film drew a diverse crowd that was 58% males and 60% under 25.
Black Widow [BWDOW] spent just one week at the top spot as the Marvel film fell 67% to $26.25 million in its second weekend and $132.0 million overall.
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions [ESCR2] debuted at...
While Disney paints a rosy picture of the opening weekend of Black Widow [BWDOW] by including its PVOD numbers, the reality is that the Marvel film dropped an awful 41% theatrically between Friday and Saturday, due to its availability on Disney+ and piracy sites. As an original story with a new cast, Cruella held 51% during its second weekend. With its opening weekend frontloaded by Marvels fans, Black Widow is likely to tumble at least 65% in its sophomore session to $27 million.
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