Walt Disney has unveiled the teaser trailer for Marvel Cinmatic Universe prequel Captain Marvel [CMARV]. Brie Larson [BLARS] stars as Carol Danvers, an air force pilot who crashes on earth wearing a Starforce uniform. Samuel L. Jackson [SLJAC] co-stars as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Nick Fury sans eyepatch during the 1990s. Captain Marvel lands on March 8th.
Disney has revealed the full-length trailer for the fantasy sequel Mary Poppins Returns [MPOPN]. Emily Blunt [EBLUN] takes over the role of the nanny with unique magical skills. Ben Whishaw [BWHIS] and Emily Mortimer [EMORT] play the grown-up versions of Michael and Jane Banks. Dick Van Dyke plays Mr. Dawes, Jr., the son of Mr. Dawes, Jr., who he played in the 1964 original. Lin-Manuel Miranda [LMIRA] co-stars as an optimistic street lamplighter who helps her bring life to the streets...
Sony has unleashed the second trailer for the thriller The Girl in the Spider's Web [TGRL2], a sequel reboot of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Claire Foy [CFOY] takes over as Lisbeth Salander, the outcast hacker and feminist vigilante. Directed by Fede Alvarez, The Girl in the Spider's Web opens on November 9th.
With recent bad publicity and worse reviews, The Predator [PRED4] topped the weekend box office with an estimated $24.0 million. The sci-fi reboot skewed 62% male and 66% aged 25 and over.
Last weekend's champ, The Nun [THNUN] kneeled to second with $18.2 million. The Conjuring spin-off tumbled 66% from its opening to bring its total to $85.1 million.
A Simple Favor [ASFAV] debuted at the third spot with $16.1 million. The femme-thriller was well-received from moviegoers and should...
Fox looks to end Warner Bros.' five week reign at the box office with The Predator [PRED4]. The R-rated sci-fi action franchise returns with Shane Black [SBLAC] at the helm. After underwhelming trailers and test screenings, The Predator underwent reshoots to better meet fan expectations. They appear to have succeeded according to pre-release buzz. The last film in the series, Predators opened in July 2010 at $24.8 million. Descending upon 4037 theaters, The Predator may accumulate $31...
Focus Features has dropped the teaser trailer for the sci-fi thriller Captive State [CAPST]. A decade after extra-terrestrial force brought a new order to the state of union, the collaborators and dissidents of the new alien overlords clash in a Chicago neighborhood. Captive State opens on March 29th.
Delivering a new opening weekend best for The Conjuring franchise, The Nun [THNUN] topped the box office with an estimated $53.5 million. The horror prequel also became the second biggest September opener and second biggest R-rated debut, both behind last year's It. The audience was 51% male and 44% aged 25 years or older.
Crazy Rich Asians [CRASN] slipped to second for the first time to $13.6 million, bringing its total to $136.2 million.
Peppermint [PPRMN] debuted at the third spot...
Neon has unleashed the redband teaser for the comedy The Beach Bum [TBBUM] directed by Harmony Korine (Spring Breakers). Matthew McConaughey [MMCCO] stars as Moondog, a rebel who lives life by his own rules. The Beach Bum lands in theaters on March 22nd.
Warner Bros. looks to extend its domination at the box office with The Nun [THNUN], a prequel spin-off of The Conjuring 2. The R-rated horror is set at a Romanian abbey haunted by a demonic nun. Warner Bros. primed moviegoers for horror this weekend when It banked a $123.4 million opening last year. The Nun is tracking to open ahead of all four films in The Conjuring-Annabelle universe, which is led by The Conjuring’s $41.8 million in 2013. Advance ticket sales is actually outpacing all...
Neon has cut "fierce" new greenband and redband trailers for the dark satire Assassination Nation [ASNAT]. Odessa Young, Hari Nef, Suki Waterhouse [SUWAT], and ABRA star as four high schoolers who go on a rampage after their personal information are hacked and their darkest secrets leaked online. Assassination Nation opens wide September 21st.
