Universal has unveiled the official trailer for the ninth chapter in The Fast Saga, F9 [FAST9]. Vin Diesel [VDIES] leads the returning cast members of the Fast & Furious family, while John Cena [JCENA] joins the cast as Dominic Toretto's little brother. Directed by Justin Lin [JLIN], F9 speeds into theaters on May 22nd.
Super Bowl weekend this year kicks off two new releases that serves as counter-programming for female moviegoers. However, neither films have gained much traction. Bad Boys for Life [BADB3] will remain threepeat champion with around $16 million.
1917 [1917] is likely remain the runner-up again with $10 million as it closes in on $120 million.
Blake Lively toplines the R-rated actioner The Rhythm Section [RHYTM], which is Eon Production’s attempt to start a female-led franchise...
Universal has dveloped a second trailer for the romance The Photograph [PHOTO]. Issa Rae [IRAE] stars as a woman who must learn from the secrets in her mother's past before she can move forward in a relationship with a man, played by LaKeith Stanfield [LSTAN]. The Photograph opens on Valentine's Day, February 14th.
Universal has uploaded the first look clip of F9, the ninth installment in The Fast Saga [FAST9]. The official trailer will drop on Friday and possibly during the Super Bowl on Sunday. F9 opens in theaters on May 22nd.
Showing a particular strong hold for a blockbuster sequel coming off a holiday weekend, Bad Boys for Life [BADB3] slipped just 46% from its opening to stayed atop the box office with $34.0 milliom. The current total is $120.6 million.
1917 [1917] remained in second place with $15.8 million, advancing its total to $103.9 million.
Staying at the third spot, Dolittle [DOCDO] declined 43% in its second weekend to $12.5 million. The family film has banked $44.7 million.
The Gentlemen [TOFFG]...
Focus Features has unveiled the official trailer for the political comedy Irresistible [IRSTB] written and directed by Jon Stewart. Steve Carell [SCARE] stars as a Democrat political consultant who enlists a retired ex-Marine colonel, played by Cooper [CCOOP], to run for mayor in a small Wisconsin town. Irresistible hits theaters on May 29th.
Two new wide release arrive this weekend targeting at different sexes. Neither will prove competition for Bad Boys for Life [BADB3]. Even if the action comedy sequel declines 55% in its second weekend, Bad Boys For Life will still cash in another $28 million.
The Oscar frontrunner 1917 [1917] looks to maintain its strong hold with around $13 million in its third weekend of wide release.
With poor word of mouth, the family film Dolittle [DOCDO] is likely to drop 50% from its holiday...
Paramount has cut a new trailer for the actioner The Rhythm Section [RHYTM]. Blake Lively [BLIVE] stars as an ordinary woman seeking revenge against those responsible for killing her family in a plane crash. The Rhythm Section lands on January 31st.
Showing no signs of franchise fatigue over the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, Bad Boys for Life [BADB3] led the 4-day box office with an estimated $73.4 million, the second biggest opening ever for the holiday weekend behind $107.2 million from 2014's American Sniper. The sequel brought out an audience that was 55% male and 61% aged 25 or older.
Dolittle [DOCDO] debuted in second place with $29.5 million over the long weekend. The $175 million family film drew 51% female and 57% under...
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend brings two franchise revivals, but only one appears to be a hit. Bad Boys for Life [BADB3] reunites Will Smith and Martin Lawrence more than 16 years after Bad Boys 2 opened to $46.5 million July 2003. Not directed by Michael Bay, the R-rated sequel has scored the best reviews of the trilogy. After failing to relaunch MIB and Charlie’s Angels, Sony should easily recoup its $90 million production cost on Bad Boys for Life. Rolling into 3775...
