Summer Box Office Grosses $4.5 Billion, Disney Takes Half, and Cinema Is At Risk
Led by “The Avengers” and “The Lion King,” domestic totals are virtually identical to last year’s performance. That’s not good news.
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Annapurna: 5 Films That Tell Its Financial Story, From ‘Detroit’ to ‘Bernadette’
In the last two years, Megan Ellison’s Annapurna spent a lot of money making and releasing many movies that looked great on paper.
‘Good Boys’ Tops Box Office, Bringing Hope For Original Comedies
Seth Rogen produced this low-budget title for Universal. With a $21 million opening it will be a hit, but it’s the lowest #1 in six months.
Why ‘Blinded by the Light’ and ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ Opened Wide
Like “Late Night” and “Booksmart,” these two mid-range movies from top directors went into wide release with modest box-office results.
Yes, Young People Still Go to the Movies: Report Finds 18-24 Is Biggest Moviegoing Segment
A quarter of tickets sold in the last seven years were bought by people ages 18 to 24, according to a new PostTrak report.
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Scary Stories’ Tops New Releases With ‘Hobbs & Shaw’ at No. 1
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” crosses $100 million, but the weekend’s box-office performance is down 12 percent from 2018.
‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Tops Arthouse Openers as ‘The Farewell’ Expands
Amazon may have a hit in “One Child Nation,” while Julianne Moore in “After the Wedding” saw only a modest response.
‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Dwarfs Quentin Tarantino With a $60 Million Opening
The “Fast and Furious” spinoff opened 50% higher than “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” reinforcing the idea that franchises beat originals.
‘Luce’ Opens Strong, ‘The Farewell’ Is Here to Stay as Sundance Makes Box-Office Comeback
“The Farewell” made more this weekend than all other first-run specialized films combined.
‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Is Off to a Good Start, But It’s Not Tarantino’s Best
With a $40 million opening, Quentin Tarantino’s film fell short of “Inglorious Basterds” — but the real test will lie in its longevity.
Indie Box Office: ‘The Farewell’ Hits Top 10 as Non-Fiction ‘Honeyland’ Builds Buzz
Narrative breakout “The Farewell” is bucking the current documentary box office trend.
The Making of ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Was a Throwback to Studios’ Pre-Franchise Glory Days
“This is the work of a mature director,” said producer David Heyman. Its production recalls when Hollywood made movies for adults.
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