There's a new king of the box office as the adventure sequel Godzilla: King of Monsters [GODZ2] debuted with an estimated $49.0 million, well short of Godzilla's $92.3 million in 2014. The audience skewed 67% male and 59% aged 25 or older.
Aladdin [ALADN] was dethroned to second with $42.3 million, down 54% from its opening. The live-action musical remake has sung $185.0 million.
Rocketman [RCKTM] charted at the third spot with $25.0 million. The Elton John biopic drew a crowd that was...
Pixar has uploaded the teaser trailer for the animated Onward [ONWRD], which debuted on ABC during Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The suburban fantasy stars two teenage elf brothers, voiced by Chris Pratt [CPRAT] and Tom Holland [TOHOL], who embark on a quest in search of a little magic that has gone out in their world. Onward arrives in theaters on March 6, 2020.
The 2019 blockbuster season gets supersized with the arrival of Godzilla: King of Monsters [GODZ2]. Classic Japanese monsters Rodan, Mothra, King Ghidorah and more are now CG recreations in the PG-13 rated sequel. The May 2014 reboot of Godzilla opened to $93 million, but had no legs. Many are unlikely to return for the sequel, which has gotten worse reviews. So Warner Bros. has been giving more and more of the battles away in order to appeal to monster movie fans. Advance ticket sales...
Warner Bros. has released the official trailer for the crime drama The Kitchen [TKTCH] based on the DC/Vertigo Comic. Set in 1977 Hell’s Kitchen in New York, the film stars Melissa McCarthy [MMCCA], Elisabeth Moss [EMOSS] and Tiffany Haddish [THADD] as the wives of mobsters who have been sent to prison by the FBI. They decide to take over their husband's illegal rackets. The Kitchen opens for business on August 9th.
Lionsgate has revealed the teaser trailer for the action sequel Rambo: Last Blood [RAMB5]. Slyvester Stallone [SSTAL] reprises his role as the Vietnam veteran who has returned home where he must confront his past as he take on a Mexican drug cartel. Rambo: Last Blood hits theaters on September 20th.
Warner Bro.s has revealed the trailer for the drama The Goldfinch [GLDFN] based on the Pulitzer-winning novel by Donna Tartt. Ansel Elgort [AELGO] stars as Theo Decker who as a 13-year-old survived a terrorist bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that kills his mother, but not before stealing her favorite Dutch painting. Nicole Kidman [NKIDM] plays her mother's socialite friend who takes him in, while Jeffrey Wright [JWRIG] plays a bohemian antique shop owner who helps him deal with...
Entertainment Studios has debuted the teaser tailer for the shark horror sequel 47 Meters Down: Uncaged [48MDW]. Director Johannes Roberts has brought together a new cast including Corinne Foxx and Sistine Stallone, the daughters of Jamie Foxx and Sylvester Stallone making their film debut. 47 Meters Down: Uncaged opens on Auguest 16th.
The film will tell the story of four teens diving in a ruined underwater city, who quickly find themselves in a watery hell as their adventure turns to...
Warner Bros. has unleashed a second trailer for the horror sequel Annabelle Comes Home [ANAB3], the third spin-off of the sinister doll from The Conjuring Universe. Mckenna Grace [MCGRA] stars as the daughter of Ed and Lorraine Warren, while Madison Iseman plays her babysitter who unlocks the doll from her glass case and awakens all the evil spirits in the Warren's artifacts room. Annabelle Comes Home arrives in teaters June 26th.
Overcoming naysayers, Disney's live-action remake of their animated classic Aladdin [ALADN] debuted with an estimated $112.7 million, the fifth biggest 4-day Memorial weekend ever. An audience that was 54% female and 54% aged 25 or older gave the film an "A" CinemaScore.
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum [WICK3] slipped to second place at $31.0 million, with the 3-day portion down 57% from its opening. The total stands at $107.6 million after 11 days.
Pokemon: Detective Pikachu [PIKAC]...
Even as the start of blockbuster season moved up to late April, Disney has continued to plant one of its tentpole over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Aladdin [ALADN] is their latest animated classic to get the live-action remake treatment. Will Smith [WSMIT] stars as the genie made famous by the late Robin Williams, while newcomers Mena Massoud [MMASS] and Naomi Scott [NSCOT] play Aladdin and Jasmine. Guy Ritchie [GRITC] seemed like an odd choice to direct the PG-rated musical and mixed...
