Sony has released the official trailer for the drama White Boy Rick [WBRIC] based on a true story. Matthew McConaughey [MMCCO] stars as the father of the real-life Richard Wershe Jr., who at 14 was an undercover informant for law enforcement and became a major drug dealer in Michigan during the 1980s. White Boy Rick opens limited on September 14th before expanding wide the following week.
Fox has unveiled the official trailer for the thriller Widows [WIDOW] directed by Steve McQueen [SMCQU]. Viola Davis [VDAVI], Elizabeth Debicki [EDEBI], Michelle Rodriguez [MRODR] and Cynthia Erivo star as four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities. They decide to team up and pull off their unfinished heist. Widows hits theaters on November 16th.
Walt Disney had downloaded the full-length trailer for the animated sequel Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 [RALP2]. John C. Reilly [JCREI] reprises his title role and asks like everyone else, why the title isn't just Ralph Wrecks the Internet. Sarah Silverman [SSILV] also returns as Vanellope, who meets the Disney Princesses at a website that's super insane and nuts. Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 lands November 21st.
Video game bad guy Ralph (voice of John C....
Amazon Studios has uploaded the teaser trailer for the horror remake Suspiria [SUSPI] starring Dakota Johnson [DJOHN], Tilda Swinton [TSWIN], Mia Goth [MGOTH], Jessica Harper and Chloe Grace Moretz [CMORE]. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, Suspiria arrives in theaters on November 2nd.
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe's artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the...
Dropping 65% from its already disappointing opening, Solo: A Star Wars Story [SWAR2] earned an estimated $29.3 million to stay atop the weekend box office. The spin-ff prequel has banked $148.9 million.
Deadpool 2 [DEAD2] remained in second place with $23.3 million, bringing its total after 3 weekends to $254.7 million.
Adrift [ADRFT] debuted at the third spot with $11.5 million. The drama attracted a crowd that was 62% female and 69% over the age of 25.
Upgrade [STEM] booked $4.5...
Universal has released a second trailer for the comedy Night School [NTSCH]. Kevin Hart [KHART] stars as a minimum-wage worker who attends an adult class in order to pass the GED exam. Tiffany Haddish [THADD] plays his teacher. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee [MDLEE], Night School opens in theaters on September 28th.
A trio of new films reach shore during the post-Memorial weekend, but none will challenge Solo: A Star Wars Story [SWAR2] for the top spot. With poor buzz and mixed reviews, Solo is unlikely to have the legs of the Star Wars films that opened in December. Over the last 2 years after Memorial Day weekend, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and X-Men: Apocalypse both dropped 65%. Solo: A Star Wars Story will likely meet a similar fate and fall to $29.5 million.
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STX has dropped the official trailer for the action thriller Peppermint [PPRMN]. Returning to the genre that made her famous in 'Alias', Jennifer Garner [JEGAR] plays a mother who awakens from a coma after her husband and daughter are brutally killed. When the murderers escape justice, she gets a Death Wish to take on a corrupt system and avenge their death by herself. Peppermint opens on September 7th.
Franchise fatigue has set in on the once mighty Lucasfilm brand as Solo: A Star Wars Story [SWAR2] underperformed with an estimated $103.0 million over the 4-day Memorial holiday weekend. The debut came in under Disney's own modest expectation of $130 million and well short of Rogue One's $155 million 3-day opening. The spin-off prequel attracted an audience that was 58% male and 64% over the age of 25.
Deadpool 2 [DEAD2] dropped to second with $55.0 million. The sequel tumbled more...
Walt Disney has unveiled the full-length trailer for the family film Christopher Robin [WINPO] on Ellen. Ewan McGregor [EMCGR] stars as the title character as an adult who rediscovers his mojo when he returns to the Hundred Acre Woods inhabited by his childhood friends, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Eyore, Piget and the rest of the characters created by A.A. Milne. Christopher Robin arrives in theaters on August 3rd.
