News & Analysis News Stories Exhibition Features Global Giants of Exhibition 2019 Boxoffice Staff • Apr 12th The cinema business continues to take an increasingly global turn. News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Shazam! Champion Again ($24M+); Little Healthy ($15M+); Hellboy ($12M) & Missing Link ($6M) Soft; After Beats Expectations ($7.7M) • Apr 12th As expected, Shazam! is on course to finish atop the box office again this weekend as it added $6.365 million on Friday, bringing its eight-day domestic haul to $76.1 million. The strongly received DC film from Warner Bros. looks to... News & Analysis Avengers: Endgame Sells Five Times Stronger Than Infinity War In First Week Pre-Sales on Fandango • Apr 10th Fandango, the ultimate digital network for all things movies, reports that in its first seven days of presales, “Avengers: Endgame” (opening April 26) sold five times as many tickets as “Avengers: Infinity War” sold in its first seven days of... Exhibition Features Museum of Modern Art Gives Sex at the Movies with ‘What Price Hollywood’ Series Rebecca Pahle • Apr 9th Kicking off yesterday, April 8th, the Museum of Modern Art’s “What Price Hollywood” film series pairs with a brand-new poster exhibition to show the evolution of sexuality and gender in Hollywood movies. It’s a broad subject, to be sure, but... News & Analysis Avengers: Endgame Sets New Pre-Sales Record on Atom Tickets Chris Eggertsen • Apr 9th Avengers: Endgame is continuing to shatter pre-sales records. The hugely-anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) tentpole sold nearly twice the number of tickets in its first week of sales on Atom Tickets than the next four record-holders – Aquaman, Star Wars:... News & Analysis Weekend Actuals: Shazam! Rockets to $53.5M; Pet Sematary Unearths $24.5M in 2nd Chris Eggertsen • Apr 7th Monday Update: Warner Bros.’ comedy superhero film Shazam! opened to $53.5M, about in line with pre-release projections. Paramount’s horror Pet Sematary started in second place with $24.5M, also about in line with projections. Last weekend’s leader Dumbo dropped -60% to third place with $18.2M.... News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Shazam! Strikes $52M+ Domestic Launch; Pet Sematary Digs Up $22M+ Start; Dumbo Adding $19M+ • Apr 6th Warner Bros. and DC's Shazam! opened to a strong $5.9 million bow from Thursday night's early shows, setting the stage for a very healthy weekend ahead. CinemaCon CinemaCon 2019 Filmmakers’ Roundtable: Anthony Russo, Olivia Wilde, Dexter Fletcher, & Elizabeth Banks on the Audience Experience • Apr 5th CinemaCon 2019 wrapped up yesterday, and earlier this week NATO's convention played host to a quartet of successful filmmakers at their annual roundtable. News & Analysis Captain Marvel Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide, Becoming 7th MCU Film to Reach Milestone Chris Eggertsen • Apr 3rd Captain Marvel is continuing to fly higher, further, and faster at the global box office. The Disney/Marvel blockbuster hit the $1 billion mark worldwide on Tuesday, making it the seventh Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) installment to do so. The film... News & Analysis Avengers: Endgame Annihilates Fandango’s First-Day Presales Record in Just Six Hours Chris Eggertsen • Apr 2nd Avengers: Endgame, the hugely-anticipated latest release in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), has easily surpassed the record for first-day presales on Fandango in just six hours’ time. The former record was held by 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. “Avengers:... News & Analysis Weekend Actuals: Dumbo Flies to No. 1 w/ $45.9M; Us Scares Up $33.2M in Sophomore Frame Chris Eggertsen • Mar 31st Monday Update: Disney’s live-action Dumbo opened to $45.9M, on the lowest end of pre-release projections. Last weekend’s leader, Universal’s horror Us, dropped -53% to $33.2M for the runner-up slot. Disney’s Captain Marvel declined -40% to $20.6M for third place, as it looks... News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Dumbo Lifts Off to $48M+ Debut; Us to Add $32M; Unplanned Earns $5M Opening • Mar 30th Saturday Update: Disney and Tim Burton’s live action remake of Dumbo earned an estimated $15.318 million on opening day Friday, including Thursday night’s $2.6 million. That puts the film on course for a first place debut atop the weekend box... Load more stories
Exhibition Features Global Giants of Exhibition 2019 Boxoffice Staff • Apr 12th The cinema business continues to take an increasingly global turn.
News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Shazam! Champion Again ($24M+); Little Healthy ($15M+); Hellboy ($12M) & Missing Link ($6M) Soft; After Beats Expectations ($7.7M) • Apr 12th As expected, Shazam! is on course to finish atop the box office again this weekend as it added $6.365 million on Friday, bringing its eight-day domestic haul to $76.1 million. The strongly received DC film from Warner Bros. looks to...
News & Analysis Avengers: Endgame Sells Five Times Stronger Than Infinity War In First Week Pre-Sales on Fandango • Apr 10th Fandango, the ultimate digital network for all things movies, reports that in its first seven days of presales, “Avengers: Endgame” (opening April 26) sold five times as many tickets as “Avengers: Infinity War” sold in its first seven days of...
Exhibition Features Museum of Modern Art Gives Sex at the Movies with ‘What Price Hollywood’ Series Rebecca Pahle • Apr 9th Kicking off yesterday, April 8th, the Museum of Modern Art’s “What Price Hollywood” film series pairs with a brand-new poster exhibition to show the evolution of sexuality and gender in Hollywood movies. It’s a broad subject, to be sure, but...
News & Analysis Avengers: Endgame Sets New Pre-Sales Record on Atom Tickets Chris Eggertsen • Apr 9th Avengers: Endgame is continuing to shatter pre-sales records. The hugely-anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) tentpole sold nearly twice the number of tickets in its first week of sales on Atom Tickets than the next four record-holders – Aquaman, Star Wars:...
News & Analysis Weekend Actuals: Shazam! Rockets to $53.5M; Pet Sematary Unearths $24.5M in 2nd Chris Eggertsen • Apr 7th Monday Update: Warner Bros.’ comedy superhero film Shazam! opened to $53.5M, about in line with pre-release projections. Paramount’s horror Pet Sematary started in second place with $24.5M, also about in line with projections. Last weekend’s leader Dumbo dropped -60% to third place with $18.2M....
News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Shazam! Strikes $52M+ Domestic Launch; Pet Sematary Digs Up $22M+ Start; Dumbo Adding $19M+ • Apr 6th Warner Bros. and DC's Shazam! opened to a strong $5.9 million bow from Thursday night's early shows, setting the stage for a very healthy weekend ahead.
CinemaCon CinemaCon 2019 Filmmakers’ Roundtable: Anthony Russo, Olivia Wilde, Dexter Fletcher, & Elizabeth Banks on the Audience Experience • Apr 5th CinemaCon 2019 wrapped up yesterday, and earlier this week NATO's convention played host to a quartet of successful filmmakers at their annual roundtable.
News & Analysis Captain Marvel Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide, Becoming 7th MCU Film to Reach Milestone Chris Eggertsen • Apr 3rd Captain Marvel is continuing to fly higher, further, and faster at the global box office. The Disney/Marvel blockbuster hit the $1 billion mark worldwide on Tuesday, making it the seventh Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) installment to do so. The film...
News & Analysis Avengers: Endgame Annihilates Fandango’s First-Day Presales Record in Just Six Hours Chris Eggertsen • Apr 2nd Avengers: Endgame, the hugely-anticipated latest release in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), has easily surpassed the record for first-day presales on Fandango in just six hours’ time. The former record was held by 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. “Avengers:...
News & Analysis Weekend Actuals: Dumbo Flies to No. 1 w/ $45.9M; Us Scares Up $33.2M in Sophomore Frame Chris Eggertsen • Mar 31st Monday Update: Disney’s live-action Dumbo opened to $45.9M, on the lowest end of pre-release projections. Last weekend’s leader, Universal’s horror Us, dropped -53% to $33.2M for the runner-up slot. Disney’s Captain Marvel declined -40% to $20.6M for third place, as it looks...
News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Dumbo Lifts Off to $48M+ Debut; Us to Add $32M; Unplanned Earns $5M Opening • Mar 30th Saturday Update: Disney and Tim Burton’s live action remake of Dumbo earned an estimated $15.318 million on opening day Friday, including Thursday night’s $2.6 million. That puts the film on course for a first place debut atop the weekend box...
