‘Wrath of Man,’ ‘Nobody’ Lead VOD Box Office, ‘Queen Bees’ Clicks on Premium
Home-viewing action, at least as reported, isn’t as intense as at theaters right now. But the maneuvering may be just as important.
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Box Office Reality Falls Short of Hopes as ‘In the Heights’ and ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ Disappoint
“A Quiet Place Part II” returned to the top spot amid weak openers in the ongoing struggle for theaters to recover.
‘In the Heights’ Box Office Will Be a Key Moment for Theaters
No one film will prove that theaters are back. But “In the Heights,” different from initial successes, will reveal much about the future.
Could Opening Movies Day and Date Save Theaters? It Might Not Be So Crazy
Both sides are looking to push their advantages as theaters return to some sense of normal. But, long term, perhaps a radical change could benefit both.
Jason Statham in ‘Wrath of Man’ Beats ‘Spiral’ on VOD, Proving Franchises Don’t Always Win
“Spiral” did better at the box office, but that franchise couldn’t knock “Wrath of Man” from the top spot on the VOD charts.
‘The Conjuring’ Sequel Beats ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ for a $69 Million Box Office Weekend
“Conjuring” and “Cruella” prove that same-day home availability isn’t the end of the world for theaters.
‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Took Theaters Off the Critical List, but They Remain in the ICU
Theaters won the Memorial Day battle, but this is a war that won’t be determined by box-office figures alone.
CinemaCon 2021 Wants to Be Exhibition’s Comeback Party, but It Could Be an Existential Crisis
In a hot Las Vegas in August, the event will present the case that there’s still enough business to sustain theatrical.
‘Wrath of Man’ Dominates VOD; Animation Upends ‘Army of the Dead’ at Netflix
Theaters are back. But PVOD charts suggest that making titles available at home sooner can elevate mid-level titles like “Wrath of Man.”
The Opening Weekend for ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Will Best Entire Box Office of ‘Tenet’
“Cruella” was less impressive, but Memorial Day weekend exceeded expectations in a big step toward recovery for exhibition.
‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Opens to $4.8 Million: Here’s Why That’s Impressive
Director John Krasinski and star Emily Blunt return in fine form, while Emma Stone as “Cruella” lags in previews.
Beyond Bond, Amazon-MGM Doesn’t Bring Good News for Theaters
James Bond remains in theaters, as will other titles on the 2021 UA release calendar. Beyond that, expect Prime to take precedence.
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