Warner Bros. has finally cut a second trailer for the DC Comics adaptation of Shazam! [SHAZM]. Zachary Levi [ZLEVI] stars as the titular superhero alter-ego of teenager Billy Batson. Mark Strong [MSTRO] co-stars as the super-villain Dr. Thaddeus Sivana. The family-friendly Shazam!zaps into theaters on April 5th.
Despite a strong challenge from another franchise finale, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [HTYD3] remained on the box office throne with an estimated $30.0 million. The animated trilogy finale stands at $97.7 million.
Tyler Perry's A Madea Funeral [MADFF] opned in second with $27.1 million, the fourth highest in the series. The last Madea film brought out a crowd that was 50% African-American, 67% female and 78% age 25 and over.
Alita: Battle Angel [ALITA] finished third at...
Lionsgate has unsheathed new redband and greenband trailers for the Hellboy [HELB3] reboot based on the graphic novels by Mike Mignola. David Harbour [DHARB] stars as the spawn of the underworld caught in the human world an ancient sorceress, played by Milla Jovovich [MJOVO]. Hellboy descends in theaters on April 12th.
While this year’s Oscar winners re-expand this weekend to boast their new golden statuettes, they will be no match for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [HTYD3]. The animated trilogy finale should be able to hold 55% of its debut for a sophomore weekend around $31 million.
Tyler Perry [TPERR] cross-dresses as Madea for the last time in Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral [MADFF], ironically based on the first play “I Can Do Bad All By Myself” to feature the character. The...
Fox has unveiled the full-length trailer for their last X-Men film, Dark Phoenix [XMEN7], before Disney brings the mutants home under Marvel Studios. Based on the same comic story as X-Men: The Last Stand, the '90s set film has been delayed and undergone reshoots due to bad buzz. Dark Phoenix lands in theaters on June 7th.
During a rescue mission in space, Jean is nearly killed when she is hit by a mysterious cosmic force. Once she returns home, this force not only makes her infinitely...
Warner Bros. has unleashed the second trailer for the fantasy Pokémon Detective Pikachu [PIKAC]. Ryan Reynolds [RREYN] stars as the title character in the first-ever live-action movie based on the videogame franchise. Pokémon Detective Pikachu is set to drop on Friday, May 10th.
The story begins when ace private eye Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry’s former Pokémon partner...
The 91st Academy Awards went without a host last night and ended up a better and shorter show. In a year without a dominant film, Bohemian Rhapsody led the way with four Oscars. The wealth was spread around as Black Panther, Green Book and Roma each went home with three Oscars. The Hollywood Stock Exchange offered AwadOptions for the nominees in the top eight categories and HSX traders collectively predicted five of this year’s Oscar winners. Here's the category break down.
In a mild...
Breathing new life to the 2019 box office with an estimated $55.5 million, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [HTYD3] has the highest opening of the year as well as the best for the animated franchise. The finale drew an audience that was 51% male and 61% under the age of 25.
Alita: Battle Angel [ALITA] was dethroned to second with $12.0 million, down 58% from its debut. The total stands at $60.7 million.
The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part [LEGO2] finished third at $10.0 million...
Stars converge in Hollywood this weekend for the 91st Academy Awards. Moviegoers willing to brave the cold across the country could catch How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [HTYD3]. Hiccup and Toothless return to complete a DreamWorks Animation trilogy. The PG-rated film has already opened in many countries, building buzz and earning excellent reviews. The original How to Train Your Dragon debuted at $43.7 million in 2010, which was topped by the sequel’s $49.5 million in 2014....
Sony has unleashed a teaser trailer for the animated sequel The Angry Birds Movie 2 [ANGR2], which introduces a new character named Zeta. The flightless birds and green pigs from the videogame take their battle to the next level.
The Angry Birds Movie 2 drops on August 10th.
