As if the slate of spook movies we’ve been seeing for the past few weeks hadn’t tipped you off, we are thoroughly entrenched in the Halloween moviegoing season, and what better way to celebrate than with the return of an old favorite, Halloween! Yes, the reboot of this classic horror franchise was announced last year, with […]
Weekend Box Office Top 10 (Oct 5-Oct 7): (Title / Weekend Gross / Percent Change from Last Week / Weekend # / Distributor), Weekend Actuals Venom / $35,700,000 / -55.5% / Weekend 2 / Sony (Columbia) A Star is Born / $28,000,000 / -34.7% / Weekend 2 / Warner Bros. First Man / $16,500,000 / […]
Intriguingly enough, the new releases this weekend are taking a bit of a backseat to the holdovers from last weekend, specifically, Venom and A Star is Born. These two were last weekend’s heavyweights and this weekend seems to be their chance to prove that the buzz surrounding the two films was not just empty noise. Of the two, Venom has […]
Thursday Night Preview Update: As predicted, Venom is exploding out of the gate with $10 million in Thursday night preview grosses. This a recorded breaking achievement, being the largest October preview gross of all time, besting Paranormal Activity 3 which gross $8 million on its Thursday night. I knew the sheer strength of fan anticipation would translate to a […]
The Price of Admission 