Yes, Summer Box Office Was Bad — and Here’s 6 Reasons Why the Worst is Yet to Come
A look at this summer suggests that while good movies are nice to have, there’s no reason for studios to make them a top priority.
A look at this summer suggests that while good movies are nice to have, there’s no reason for studios to make them a top priority.
Move over, “Shrek.” There’s a new king of animated movies in town.
While they opened better than other summer tentpoles, franchise lows for “Despicable Me 3” and “Cars 3” represent serious sequel fatigue.
The studios should take more bets on modest bets like “Baby Driver,” which destroyed tired Will Ferrell/Amy Poehler comedy “The House.”
In the latest “Despicable Me” sequel, Gru gets a twin (also voiced by Steve Carell) to help battle a mid-life crisis and the evil Bratt (voiced by Trey Parker).
The latest entry in the expanding franchise is overstuffed with a confusing plot, dated jokes, and a lack of attention to its biggest stars.
This weekend is “Cars 3,” the next is “Despicable Me 3,” and the battle is on for the most powerful animated distributor in the U.S.
The “South Park” co-creator wrecks havoc for Gru and Lucy.