Despite falling 52% in its second outing at the weekend box office, The Secret Life of Pets [PETS] stayed in first place with an estimated $50.6 million. The animated film has earned $203.2 millio.
After all the chatter, Ghostbusters [GHST3] debuted in second place with a respectable $46.0 million. It's the biggest opening for both Melissa McCarthy [MMCCA] and Paul Feig [PFEIG]. The female-led reboot attracted an audience that was 57% female and 63% over the age of 25.
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STX has uploaded an extended red band trailer for the coming-of-age comedy The Edge of Seventeen [BESTI]. Hailee Steinfeld [HSTEI] channels Molly Ringwald as she navigates through a high school year with the help of Woody Harrelson [WHARR] as a teacher who listens and Kyra Sedgwick [KSEDW] as her mother who doesn't.
Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld), who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older...
Lionsgate has dropped the full-length trailer for the comedy Tyler Perry's Boo! A Madea Halloween [BOAMH] coming to theaters on October 21st.
Madea winds up in the middle of mayhem when she spends a hilarious, haunted Halloween fending off killers, paranormal poltergeists, ghosts, ghouls and zombies while keeping a watchful eye on a group of misbehaving teens.
This weekend finally brings the opening of this summer’s most talked about movie Ghostbusters [GHST3]. However, the level of buzz appears unlikely to be enough to topple The Secret Life of Pets [PETS]. Even if its second weekend decline by more than 40%, $60 million will likely keep The Secret Life of Pets in first place.
After years of unsuccessful attempts to make a second sequel, Sony finally decided to reboot Ghostbusters with a new cast: Melissa McCarthy [MMCCA], Kristen Wiig...
Fox has finally unleashed the trailer for actor-writer-director Warren Beatty's years in the making Howard Hughes film Rules Don't Apply [HUGHS]. Lily Collins [LICOL] stars as an aspiring young actress newly in Hollywood and Alden Ehrenreich [AEHRE] as her driver for the eccentric billionaire Hughes, played by Beatty.
It’s Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey (Collins), under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes (Beatty), arrives in Los Angeles....
Sony Pictures Classics has uploaded the trailer for the dramedy The Hollars [HOLAR]. John Krasinski [JKRAS] makes his directorial debut and stars as a man who returns to his Midwest hometown after learning his mom needs brain surgery. Anna Kendrick [AKEND] co-stars as his girlfriend who is eight months pregnant. The Hollars arrives in theaters on August 26th.
Focus Features has released the full-length trailer for the fantasy A Monster Calls [AMCAL] based on the children’s novel. Directed by Juan Antonio Bayona, the film stars Felicity Jones [FJONE], Toby Kebbell [TKEBB] and features the voice of Liam Neeson [LNEES] as a Big Friendly Giant talking tree not unlike Treebeard. A Monster Calls opens wide on October 21st.
12-year-old Conor (Lewis MacDougall) attempts to deal with his mother’s illness and the bullying of his classmates by...
Lionsgate has revealed the teaser trailer for the musical romance La La Land [LALAL] written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash). Emma Stone [ESTON] stars as an aspiring actress and Ryan Gosling [RGOSL] as a jazz musician who are struggling to make ends meet while pursuing their dreams in the city of stars know as Los Angeles.
La La Land opens in limited release on December 2nd before expanding wide on the 16th.
Focus Features has unveiled the trailer for the historical drama Loving [LOVIN] from writer-director Jeff Nichols [JENIC]
"Loving" celebrates the real-life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton [JEDGE] and Ruth Negga), who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown. Their civil rights case, Loving v. Virginia, went all the way to the Supreme Court, which in 1967 reaffirmed...
Bringing home an estimated $103.2 million beyond the most optimistic expectatons, The Secret Life of Pets [PETS] scores the best opening ever for an original animated film, surpassing Inside Out's $90.4 million last year. Families made up 54% of the audience.
The Legend of Tarzan [TARZN] remained in second place with $20.6 million, down a respectable 46% from its debut. The Ape Man has earned $81.4 million.
After three weeks at the top, Finding Dory [NEMO2] finished third with $20.4...
