Disney, we know, has problems. There's streaming, the contentious relationship with 2024 Republican presidential candidate/Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the fates of Hulu and Searchlight, layoffs — but as the dominant [...]
With six of the top eight film distributors committed to their own streaming sites — and all the expenses that come with them — the two studios that operate without [...]
“Fast X” (Universal) opened by quite well most standards, with $67.5 million in the U.S./Canada and $319 million worldwide. The extraordinarily long-running franchise that began in 2001 has survived cast [...]
“Fast X” (Universal) doesn't look a like a make-or-break movie: At best, it might have the third-highest May domestic opening weekend with $60 million-$70 million. However, the “Fast and Furious” [...]
Just before “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (Universal) arrives on PVOD May 16 (an unusually long 41 days after theatrical release), three films — two are new releases — ranked [...]
Illumination Entertainment's “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (Universal) wraps up its sixth weekend with a U.S./Canada gross of $536 million. That is by far the best box office haul for [...]
This is what strong word of mouth looks like: Although the opening weekends (plus previews) for “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” were nearly [...]
After 41 days in theaters and over $518 million in domestic box office, Universal's “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” will debut May 16 on PVOD. For a record-breaking blockbuster that [...]
Just after a reported first quarter loss of $1.23 billion, Paramount has something to cheer this week. “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” ($19.99), released after its fifth weekend in [...]
Yes, anytime a film opens over $100 million is a positive event for theaters. And yes, for Marvel and Disney, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” is an improvement over [...]