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BOM: Gigi.& Nate made $1.06m this weekend in 1,184 theaters Sep 04, 17:50
GINAT (not sure why there's a period in the title I typed above) {nm} Sep 04, 17:51
LHISM $6,800 3-day (not a great doc in my book) {nm} Sep 04, 17:52
"Fire of Love" had also crossed $1 million mark (the highest-grossing doc post-COVID) {nm} Sep 04, 19:19
The Whale ovation watch, 6 minutes. Bardo was 4 Sep 04, 16:00
I'm going to give some movie at TIFF a 3-hour standing ovation, setting a new record. {nm} Sep 04, 17:27
THR’s Scott Feinberg: “Women Talking” may be a hard sell for Academy voters, 66% of which are men. Sep 04, 14:19
"It is just to caution that “festival fever” for a film does not always pan out at the Oscars. " {nm} Sep 04, 14:20
worldofreel: an unnamed trade writer said there is nothing great about this movie; it plays like a stale theater production. Sep 04, 14:22
Oscr nomination is preferential voting. If enough 34% women ranked it first, it'll be nominated. {nm} Sep 04, 14:30
Variety: Florence Pugh now wont even do the Venice Film Festival press will just walk the red carpet Sep 04, 11:32
Red carpet means she'll do interviews... just not with Olivia Wilde or Harry Styles Sep 04, 11:51
I suspect Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles will also limit their promotional activities in US {nm} Sep 04, 12:58
Matt Belloni mentioned that WB thinks the film will get mostly good reviews, but he will be surprised if it does. Sep 04, 13:02
They showed a lot of Venice movies that aren't playing at Telluride to NY/LA critics Sep 04, 17:36
"Olivia Wilde painted Flo as a victim, so she could play her savior." {nm} Sep 04, 13:47
Hilarious how much DL spins for WB. A private plane can arrive anytime, like before the presser. Sep 04, 17:26
though even the best their can review can come up with is "kinda fun" {nm} Sep 05, 10:42
Jatinder: Believes a 2 to 3 million opening in the US for Brahmastra Sep 04, 09:16
I could see them doing it next year but Equalizer 3 will probably move up a week if they do Sep 04, 09:07
Next year falls on the 2nd. So $2? or push it to $5. {nm} Sep 04, 09:35
Will be interesting to see how this does if there are watchable movies! {nm} Sep 04, 16:32
Definitely wasn't sure if it would help attendance, but man did it help attendance... Sep 04, 09:07
Now we need to see if they get any benefit though: let’s see social media views, presales, awareness/interest, etc {nm} Sep 04, 09:52
The real benefit is if they got people who havent been back since 2019 to come back at least once this year at full price Sep 04, 10:45
They should make it 1 dollars national movie day {nm} Sep 04, 10:44
BOR: Honk for Jesus $1.44m 3-day, $1.75 4-day Sep 04, 08:06
I checked locally last night, invitation and orphan sold out, so maybe good for teens/YA too {nm} Sep 04, 08:44
Orphan has been doing great theatrically... it was still under 600 theaters last weekend {nm} Sep 04, 08:55
yeah, $3.8 million as of Friday in 529 theaters a/p BOM Sep 04, 08:57
Also BOR: Spider-Man re-release did $6m 3-day and $7.6m 4-day based on estimeates Sep 04, 09:09
Should be #1 for the weekend if all numbers stick. {nm} Sep 04, 09:10
They won’t, some ludicrous Sunday estimates, Spidey -7%, SuperPets -15%, no way that’s happening after yesterday. {nm} Sep 04, 11:17
Ot {nm} Sep 04, 11:28
It's why I'm not writing my Gold Derby report until tomorrow. {nm} Sep 04, 11:28
Top Gun: Maverick has hit $700m according to estimates... and it's likely to pass Black Panther by Tuesday. {nm} Sep 04, 07:50
Adam Aron confirms 1.7 million admissions for AMC Sep 04, 07:08
Was just gonna say that the first weekend estimates definitely seem higher based on Friday than normal Sep 04, 07:32
Top Gun was #1 on Saturday and DC Superpets #2 {nm} Sep 04, 07:51
NOPE has passed LIghtyear in box office. That's going to change the Summer Pickem order! {nm} Sep 04, 00:20
yup...I'll probably make it official on Monday {nm} Sep 04, 02:11
correction...I'll make it official once the scoreboard updates...dunno if that'll be Mon or Tue {nm} Sep 04, 12:11
Well crap. Had a nice run at the top until the end. {nm} Sep 04, 09:50
Passing LITYR is supposed to be something to brag about ???? {nm} Sep 05, 04:37
OMGWTFLOLBBQS for THE WHALE have started hitting, Lots of praise for Fraser, but also for Sadie Sink as well. {nm} Sep 03, 20:24
Theater was swarming today*, so we could indeed see a normal Saturday bump even with $3 tickets. Sep 03, 19:16
FT: John Fithian of NATO says there is optimism of wider theatrical releases of streamer films in 2023. Sep 03, 17:46
Is he expecting Netflix to cave? {nm} Sep 03, 21:11
His thinks theres a real shot in 12 to 14 months at theatrical releases (with streamer titles) exceeding 2019 but...... Sep 03, 21:43
Variety: Billy Ray talks about the AMC Nicole Kidman ad and the sequel ad he has finished writing Sep 03, 17:39
I find that ad ridiculous. . .and saw it twice today for only $6! {nm} Sep 03, 22:36
Empire of Light OMGWTFLOLBBQS have started hitting sounds like Colman and Ward perfs are its main awards play {nm} Sep 03, 15:28
will be ironic if Deakins gets his second, both on digital {nm} Sep 03, 18:33
THR: Uneven, but crowd-pleasing. Sep 03, 19:52
Peter Debruge gets very Peter Hammondy in his rave. Sep 03, 19:55
EW: John Williams debuted Phoebe Waller Bridge's character theme "Helena's Theme" from INDI5 last night (video at link) Sep 03, 12:38
They didn't disclose what they counted as a view (2 minutes ala Netflix's old metric?) {nm} Sep 03, 12:35
DL: Full list of titles on National Cinema Day sizzle reel. Strange World is on it so probably no surprise Disney+ only shift Sep 03, 11:17
SHAZ2 despite getting pushed back to 2023 {nm} Sep 03, 11:42
My guess it was locked a month ago to give them time to edit all the studios footage together {nm} Sep 03, 11:49
Jatinder: #Brahmastra presales in India well ahead of any other Bollywood title Post CoVID. Sep 03, 09:10
RRR may be considered Tollywood though. {nm} Sep 03, 09:12
Will this film has chance to top the US box office chart in next weekend? {nm} Sep 03, 11:13
No, don't think so. Should be a strong #2 though. {nm} Sep 03, 19:15
IW: Telluride getting an estra day for its 50th anniversary next year Sep 03, 08:56
Is that when all the movies are from female directors? {nm} Sep 03, 13:30