Venky: North America Friday Gross: #Dhurandhar (Day 1) - $522K Dec 06, 07:28
350 locations Dec 06, 07:38
CInemaScores (for whatever they're worth): 5NAF2 B, Kill Bill A+ Dec 06, 06:24
Jatinder: $22M FRI for #FiveNightsAtFreddys2, giving it $29M+ opening day. Dec 05, 21:44
DL was really lowballing yesterday with $24.5M Friday and $45M Dec 06, 07:43
Prathyangira: AVAT3 grabbed exclusive 4-week contract for IMAX, all available PLF, DBOX, and other specialty formats. Dec 05, 17:38
yikes. i'm reliably informed by Ted Sarandos that people just want to watch things at home now. sucks for you Disney {nm} Dec 05, 18:32
WSJ: White House officials are concerned about the Netflix/Warner deal, a senior administration official said Friday. Dec 05, 16:43
Variety: Netflix is no longer bidding for broadcast rights to the Oscars. NBC Universal and Disney still in it. Dec 05, 15:43
i first started watching the Oscars in 1977 and it's been on ABC every year during that time {nm} Dec 05, 16:12
DL: SUPER TROOPERS 3 opens Aug. 7, 2026. Dec 05, 12:01
Shenanigans and syrup shots for everyone! {nm} Dec 05, 12:22
Right meow {nm} Dec 05, 13:07
Variety: The Lord of the Rings Extended Edition re-releases that ECBO mentioned are formally January 16-19 (DBOX), Jan. 23-25 Dec 05, 11:30
Will be Fathom Events (which I'm pretty sure they've done before for the Extended Editions?) {nm} Dec 05, 11:31
Then this also means that services like AMC A-list and Regal Unlimited will be unusable... that's a hard pass for me. {nm} Dec 06, 01:40
Literally butt numbathon! {nm} Dec 05, 11:35
I actually saw all three movies, the first two extended, on the release of the third movie in 2003 (?) Dec 06, 01:38
But I have a feeling that these will be shown on three subsequent nights ala the Twilight movies recently. {nm} Dec 06, 01:39
Star Wars 50th Anny rerelease gets moved up to February from April {nm} Dec 05, 11:39
Original 1977 version seems unlikely now. {nm} Dec 05, 12:02
Presumably trailer will be on AVAT3 not a lot of big targets between now and then otherwise. {nm} Dec 05, 12:12
"A newly restored version" is all the just posted new page for it on Starwars.com says. Dec 05, 12:16
or it is. io9 has confirmed with Lucasfilm that it is, in fact, the original theatrical cut of the movie. Dec 05, 12:19
it's not much of a secret that Lucasfilm has been working on an un-specialized restoration (tons of reddit leaks) {nm} Dec 05, 13:17
BOR: THE SIMPSONS MOVIE 2 is now a Labor Day Weekend release September 3, 2027. Dec 05, 11:22
Was going directly against Minecraft 2 {nm} Dec 05, 11:24
JLB should have made it an unlockable stretch goal depending on Ella McKay's take {nm} Dec 05, 11:40
Disney are now deliberately hiding Ella McKay from critics... Dec 05, 12:51
DL AVENGERS ENDGAME will be re-released September 25h, 2026 (ala AVATAR and AVATAR 2 reissues) Dec 05, 11:04
Presumably will get IMAX screens, since Forgotten Island is the only kind of IMAX title currently set for that weekend. {nm} Dec 05, 11:07
RPK: Doomsday acts as a direct sequel to Endgame Dec 05, 11:25
So will this new version of ENDgame change its title at its end? {nm} Dec 05, 12:56
Charles Gasparino: @Skydance is now looking to launch a hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Dec 05, 10:31
Barry Diller get in there! {nm} Dec 05, 11:08
Neon will now release ALPH on March 27 {nm} Dec 05, 10:28
Trailer for Protector Dec 05, 09:53
TN: Jujutsu Kaisen $1.6m in previews Dec 05, 09:45
CCA Nominations Announced -- no Cynthia Erivo or George Clooney, and Jeremy Allen White's Oscar chances are done-zo. Dec 05, 09:40
GDT's Frankenstein got a ton of support including for Elordi and both screenplay and director Dec 05, 09:41
Chase Infiniti got her spot. {nm} Dec 05, 09:43
Yup, not surprised. We'll see if SAG concurs {nm} Dec 05, 12:52
The Peaky Blinders movie will get a theatrical release March 6, Netflix March 20th Dec 05, 07:14
Well, I never watched Downton Abbey before seeing the first movie, so what could possibly go wrong? :) {nm} Dec 05, 07:35
Undoubtedly this is the "consumer friendly" window Sarandos wants {nm} Dec 05, 07:36
Netflix has been playing movies in theaters for years now, thats not the issue, its the windowing and lack of marketing Dec 05, 10:22
Academy could make their awards run rules more exhibitor friendly Dec 05, 11:55
$2.00 kids tickets for DAVID limited time offer (as pay it forward they will likely report near full ticket cost) Dec 05, 07:09
Will be nuts of ECBO is right and it outopens SpongeBob {nm} Dec 05, 07:10
I forgot that the 2015 movie opened with $55 million. Dec 05, 07:13
That wouldn't be nuts, it's likely since DAVID moved there. {nm} Dec 05, 07:54
I bet if you polled 1,000 kids, most of them would know SpongeBob... "David" is about as vague as "Michael" :) {nm} Dec 05, 09:59
lol RIP exhibitors {nm} Dec 05, 07:42
I don't know what to say anymore that hasn't been said a thousand times. It really does feel over. {nm} Dec 05, 09:46
Knowing Trump, the DOJ will try to blow this up. Paramount buying is still bad, just not Netflix bad {nm} Dec 05, 10:18
SD: JALBA and MPENA to star in a family heist film directed by Haifaa Al Mansour. Dec 05, 07:01