KAIGEE: TOP 100 For The Week Ended December 14, 2021 - #1 +39.25 MILL. #100 +10.45 MILL. Dec 18, 23:55
KAIGEE: TOP 100 For The Year 2021 - #1 +1,280.63 MILL. #100 +368.56 MILL. Dec 18, 23:58
CinemaScore already reported an A grade for AMERICAN UNDERDOG (it did early access paid screenings this week) Dec 18, 14:55
hopefully people start buying tickets for it soon because so far they have not. {nm} Dec 18, 15:46
Delta House figured this film's audience would flout the virus unthinkingly... and you should trust us -- we're pre-med! Dec 18, 17:25
The ad I saw for this is terrible. No mention of Warner, or the book, or his faith. Looks like a generic football movie. {nm} Dec 19, 18:34
I read somewhere that SM:NWH got an A+ on CinemaScore but don't actually see it on CinemaScore {nm} Dec 18, 22:08
Looks like its at 195M after today. Might take the #2 all time tomorrow for OW at 258. Touch and go {nm} Dec 18, 22:42
Cinemascore has apparently been slow with adding Sony movies lately. They were slow adding GHST4. {nm} Dec 19, 09:15
Tweet Has Been Deleted. Facebook Link For (AUKWS) An A CinemaScore With Early Access Screening Audiences. Dec 18, 22:44
LAFCA: Best Actor Simon Rex Dec 18, 14:51
Best Actress: Penelope Cruz Dec 18, 14:52
Screenplay: Drive My Car Dec 18, 14:52
Sup Actor: (tie): Vincent Lindon, TITANE and Kodi Smit-McPhee Dec 18, 14:53
Sup Actress: Ariana DeBose Dec 18, 14:54
Best Director: Jane Campion Dec 18, 15:41
Best Picture: DRIVE MY CAR Dec 18, 17:10
SPID8 vs All time domestic: The Force Awakens 936M- no, Endgame 858M - some chance, Avatar 760M- likely, BP- 700M a lock {nm} Dec 18, 14:17
Where will it move to all time? I think #3 with great WOM and holiday season for a 3 multiplier (for a 250 to 260M OW) {nm} Dec 18, 14:18
I bet Sony cant wait to get SINST (Sinister Six) made as soon as possible to go with ASPD2 and ASPD3 {nm} Dec 18, 14:21
Sundance is prolly getting canceled in-person by the end of the weekend. Omicron cases double every 48 hours Dec 18, 14:29
If I had to guess, we'll see capacity caps return in LA/NY, unsure how soon, but they'll be a nightmare for heavy presales. Dec 18, 15:26
It was (spoiler) Dec 18, 13:58
Looks like he went on a date instead Dec 18, 14:36
He and Holland took a photo together either Thursday or Friday (Wires Only is a VIP transportation company) Dec 18, 14:53
Another cameo revealed from the Black Adam screening Dec 18, 09:24
DL's Hammond: ‘Spider-Man’ For Best Picture Oscar? That's one way to bring back the ratings Dec 18, 09:13
Comicbook movie hater Wells: SPID8 is easily one of 2021’s best films. It actually should be nominated for Best Picture Dec 18, 09:15
as Glenn Kenny snarked, still not gonna bring back the advertisers to his site {nm} Dec 18, 09:23
It’s occasionally messy, doesn’t match the artistry that other commercial films (eg LOTR) did, some acting is so so, but Dec 18, 09:41
they'll give it a Dark Knight participation nom just to show they're not 100% out of touch with the hoi polloi {nm} Dec 18, 09:46
TDK got shut out of Best Picture, reason they expanded it the next year. {nm} Dec 18, 09:53
ah right (get rid of ranked choice ballot and maybe Spidey has a shot!) {nm} Dec 18, 10:09
The people flocking to theaters this weekend are not likely the Americans with best judgment {nm} Dec 18, 10:25
The Future of 'Merica. {nm} Dec 18, 17:11
Sigh... Shang-chi was a better movie {nm} Dec 18, 14:39
This is deifnitely a sea change event for the industry. I agree. {nm} Dec 19, 06:54
DL: Ticket sales of this weekend estimated $268.8M, +8% from two years ago when Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker Dec 18, 08:48
A+ CinemaScore; Imax and PLF screens are driving 32% of No Way Home‘s ticket sales {nm} Dec 18, 08:50
Cinemascore hasn’t updated its site, yet. {nm} Dec 18, 10:18
ERC: Sony now estimating a spectacular opening weekend of $242M. Dec 18, 08:38
BOR: Nightmare Alley grossed an estimated $1.19M on Friday Dec 18, 08:33
That includes previews so the true Friday is under 1M (weekend of 3-4M) {nm} Dec 18, 09:04
basically the adult market for awards season fare is not coming back to theaters for myriad reasons right now {nm} Dec 18, 09:24
(also Disney chose to throw up another Fox sacrifice against a Marvel property knowing it would get creamed) {nm} Dec 18, 09:38
Only Lady Gaga got any traction as an adult drama (mostly due to her fans) {nm} Dec 18, 09:40
American Underdog (almost 0 presales so far) up next for the slaughter {nm} Dec 18, 09:54
Scream started off well in presales (Jan 14 release), Matrix and SING2 doing very well...the rest RIP {nm} Dec 18, 09:56
Jatinder: 122 million for SPID8 Friday 2nd biggest ever, official should be in the next hour Dec 18, 07:29
$121.5M Official Dec 18, 08:12
That beats Force Awakens' Friday in Dec record, and it's likely to take the Dec opening box office record.. Dec 18, 08:32
ERC: Sony stops lying, now expects 242 million 3 day (originally 130) Dec 18, 08:38
It will be at least 10M higher than that and maybe 20. So 250 -260. {nm} Dec 18, 09:01
Sat sales at this stafe are flat compared to Friday. Hopgully it gets to 75M with strong walk ups. {nm} Dec 18, 09:02
The holiday bump is real.. just tried to get one ticket for West Side Story on Christmas Day... Dec 18, 05:01
Zero tickets sold for American Underdog... so I guess I know what I'm doing on Christmas Day. {nm} Dec 18, 05:04
This has to be a weird anomaly, like maybe someone bought out the theaters to give tickets to the orphans? {nm} Dec 18, 05:16
Variety: "Unnamed" Top Talent agent that attended the SPID8 premiere tested positive for COVID-19 Dec 17, 19:07
So far no major CA event cancellations, but Critics Choice Awards may go outdoors. {nm} Dec 17, 19:12
The one for the tentpole is said to be the headliner. Who and what project could that be? {nm} Dec 17, 20:09
Rooney Mara in Nightmare Alley; Zendaya in Meet the Spidermans {nm} Dec 17, 22:44
Could not one of them be the infamous Letitia Wright again in Sing2? {nm} Dec 17, 22:50
Maybe Sing 2's Tori Kelly? {nm} Dec 18, 04:56
Letitia isn't doing press for SING2. {nm} Dec 18, 08:42
SaveArclight: Rumor Arclight Culver City was purchased By Amazon for post-production/screening use. Dec 17, 18:14
Also SA: Paul Thomas Anderson allegedly talked Regal into keeping the 70mm projector at Sherman Oaks Dec 17, 18:16
Must have been a screening with Paul Thomas Anderson, they don't open it until 12/24. {nm} Dec 17, 18:21
SPID8: I was to conservative with 220-250. Looks like 65-70 earlier today is looking like 70+ now for Friday. {nm} Dec 17, 18:11
The Force Awakens is at 248M at #3 all time OW and Infinity War is at 257.7 #2. {nm} Dec 17, 18:14
50+70+75+60 = 255 .............maybe {nm} Dec 17, 18:15
It will be funny if it makes exactly double Sony's estimated 130M @260M . Spidey trolling Sony. {nm} Dec 17, 23:26
Word of mouth is exceptional on NWH, Deinitely look for a over-performance. {nm} Dec 18, 01:34
Cinemareviewed: Jennifer Holland reprises her Peacemaker character in BLACK ADAM (probably also a test screening leak) Dec 17, 17:23
Who? Oh, she's dating JGUNN. {nm} Dec 18, 09:45
Kevin Feige says they have Spider-Man's next appearance in the MCU locked down, also more or less say SPID9 is a go. {nm} Dec 17, 17:03
Pascal told Tom Holland and Zendaya not to date, same with Garfield and Stone, they ignored her. {nm} Dec 17, 17:05
She gave any opinion on Tobey and Kirsten... or, is that why the mandate happened? {nm} Dec 18, 07:55
The Illuminerdi: Gal Gadot has joined SHAZAM FURY OF THE GODS (for one "important" scene) Dec 17, 16:16
It test screened last night, so it's probably via that, BSL is who said it's an important scene. {nm} Dec 17, 16:17
THR Heatvision: Dr Strange 2 reshoots will wrap this week adding more "alternate versions" of characters ala LOKI, SPID8. Dec 17, 15:55
Could be the Chris Evans rumors that he denied a few months ago (unsure if he was filming anything earlier) {nm} Dec 17, 16:02