‘Free Guy’ Tops VOD Charts One Last Time as Two Eastwoods Debut
Scott Eastwood draws more interest than dad Clint among scant fresh VOD movies. Meanwhile, Christmas comes early on Netflix, with two new comedies out.
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Halloween Proves a Treat for VOD but Tricky for Theaters
“Free Guy” retains two #1 slots, but “The Addams Family 2” also thrives as a wide range of scary movies thrived in home viewing.
Two Cannes Favorites Debut Outside the VOD Top 10, While an Indie Western Thrives
“Free Guy” spent its fourth week at #1 across all charts. “Titane” and “Bergman Island” moved to VOD after brief theatrical exclusivity.
A Cheaper ‘Free Guy’ Tops VOD Charts as ‘Copshop’ Crushes ‘Dear Evan Hansen’
The Ryan Reynolds comedy drops its price to $5.99 and spends its third week at #1, but there’s no rebound for theatrical flop “Dear Evan Hansen.”
‘Free Guy’ Rules at Home, but What’s New on VOD Is ‘Old’ (and ‘Old Henry’)
The key takeaway is that waiting 45 days to release “Free Guy” on Premium VOD did little to lessen its appeal once it reached home viewing.
Everyone Wants ‘Free Guy’ at Home and They’re Already Lining Up for ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’
On every VOD chart, Ryan Reynolds was #1 and “The Addams Family 2” was #2. At Netflix, Jake Gyllenhaal thriller “The Guilty” ruled.
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Looks Like a Box-Office Flop, but It Might Have Been a Streaming Hit
The weekend box office was at its weakest in months, but that’s about to change with “Venom,” “Dune,” and “No Time To Die” opening soon.
‘Candyman’ Grosses $22.3 Million to Become the First #1 Film Directed by a Black Woman
It’s the first time a female Black director has had a #1 film. And even better, it’s for a risk-taking film. Producers take note.
‘Free Guy’ Edges Out Day-and-Date ‘PAW Patrol’; ‘The Protege,’ ‘Night House’ and ‘Reminiscence’ DOA
With industry convention CinemaCon ahead, anyone who wants to argue for any best strategy can find evidence. But little clarity is apparent.
‘Free Guy’: Constructing the Emotional Architecture in ‘Free City’ for Ryan Reynolds’ Video Game Superhero
Production designer Ethan Tobman delves into the unique video game world, with “Superman”-inspired Stash Houses and an unfinished apartment for half-developed Guy.
‘Free Guy’: Ryan Reynolds Confirms Sequel — Report
It’s also the first Disney live-action release in three years that’s not a sequel or tied to a franchise.
‘Free Guy’ Breaks Out with $28.4 Million as ‘Suicide Squad’ Collapses in its Second Week
Ryan Reynolds’ “Free Guy” beat expectations in a boost for theaters and original films. For Oscar-season movies, we may have a problem.
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