Higher. Further. Faster. All adjectives that Hollywood hopes to use when describing the box office this weekend as Captain Marvel flies into theaters to give multiplexes a shot in the arm. Yes, after two months of low-energy releases and underwhelming runs from movies (aside from Oscar contenders and How to Train Your Dragon), Captain Marvel is poised to deliver […]
Weekend Box Office Top 10 (Feb 22-Feb 24): (Title / Weekend Gross / Percent Change from Last Week / Weekend # / Distributor), Sunday Estimates How to Train Your Dragon 3 / $30,046,000 / -45.4% / Weekend 2 / Universal Tyler Perry’s A Medea Family Funeral / $27,050,000 / (N/A) / Weekend 1 / Lionsgate […]
To my surprise, we’re actually potentially looking at a ton of big drops for movies this weekend. Admittedly, I may be overstating, however, when I look at my predictions I see that I have four movies falling at least 50% this weekend and all but one holdover dropping at least in the 40%s. There is […]
Weekend Box Office Top 10 (Feb 22-Feb 24): (Title / Weekend Gross / Percent Change from Last Week / Weekend # / Distributor), Actuals How to Train Your Dragon 3 / $55,022,245/ (N/A) / Weekend 1 / Universal Alita: Battle Angel / $12,342,291 / -56.7% / Weekend 2 / Fox The Lego Movie 2: The […]
It was already going to be an odd weekend when accounting for Valentine’s Day releases, but now we have President’s day to contend with? Talk about a wacky release schedule. Of course, outside of the new Valentine’s Day releases, Happy Death Day 2U, Alita: Battle Angel, and Isn’t it Romantic, the focus will be on the holdovers to see […]
Weekend Box Office Top 10 (Feb 8-Feb 10): (Title / Weekend Gross / Percent Change from Last Week / Weekend # / Distributor), Sunday Estimates The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part / $34,400,000 / (N/A) / Weekend 1 / Warner Bros. What Men Want / $19,000,000 / (N/A) / Weekend 1 / Paramount Cold […]
It’s time! It’s finally time! Its finally time for a breath of fresh air at the box office, and boy, does it seem like we are about to get it. Four new wide releases will be entering the multiplex this weekend and they look likely (most of them) to do quite well. Perhaps more importantly […]
The Price of Admission 