Disney News Stories Tracking & Forecasts Weekend Box Office Forecast: Honest Thief Looks to Headline Mid-October Frame with Multiple Wide Releases Shawn Robbins • Oct 15th Following last week's encouraging $3.6 million debut by The War with Grandpa, the domestic market gets another film led by a veteran actor to provide exhibitors and audiences with new content as we hit the midway point of October. Tracking & Forecasts Long Range Box Office Forecast: How the Absence of Dune, No Time to Die, & Soul Affect Q4 Projections Shawn Robbins • Oct 9th The past week has seen more significant gaps created on the remaining 2020 release calendar as the industry continues to wait on theatrical re-opening plans from New York and, to a somewhat lesser extent, California. News & Analysis GLOBAL REPORT: Tenet Crosses $300M Worldwide, Soft Drops Continue as Domestic Reaches $45M; Hocus Pocus Surprises; China’s Market Remains Strong in Recovery Shawn Robbins • Oct 4th Warner Bros. checked in this morning with their weekly Tenet update, confirming the film has surpassed the $300 million global box office benchmark. News & Analysis No Time to Die Delayed from November to April 2, 2021; F9 Rescheduled to May 28, 2021 Shawn Robbins • Oct 2nd In the latest blow to exhibitors who have re-opened their doors over the last month-plus, MGM announced this afternoon that Daniel Craig's final James Bond film, No Time to Die, will be delayed from next month's planned November 20 release... Tracking & Forecasts Long Range Box Office Forecast: Black Widow‘s Delay, Lessons from Tenet, and What to Expect from the Next 8 Weeks Shawn Robbins • Sep 25th Earlier this week, Disney made the latest seismic moves to its -- and exhibition's -- release calendar with the delay of Marvel Studios' Black Widow from November 6 to May 7, 2021. While the move is widely lauded as another... News & Analysis GLOBAL REPORT: Tenet Ticks Past $250M Globally, Eases Just 26 Percent Domestically, Tops Dunkirk & Interstellar Starts in Japan (Updated) Shawn Robbins • Sep 20th Warner Bros. updates this morning with a report that Tenet will eclipse the $250 million global box office threshold by Sunday's end, earning an estimated $29.7 million from 52 markets this weekend. News & Analysis GLOBAL REPORT: Tenet Tops $200M+ Worldwide, Nears $30M Domestically, & Holds Strong in Key Markets (Updated) Shawn Robbins • Sep 13th Warner Bros. reports this morning that Tenet has crossed the $200 million global box office threshold through this weekend. News & Analysis Warner Bros. Pushes Wonder Woman 1984 to Christmas Release, Giving Tenet a Two-Month Runway Shawn Robbins • Sep 11th Warner Bros. announced this morning that the studio will push Wonder Woman 1984 from October 2 to December 25 on this year's release calendar. Tracking & Forecasts Weekend Forecast (Updated): The New Mutants Targets $5M+ Domestic Debut As Exhibition’s Restart Continues; Tenet Begins Overseas Rollout with Healthy Pre-Sales Reports Shawn Robbins • Aug 26th With the first wide release in the COVID-19 recovery era under the industry's belts, we now look to the next marker for progress: the first wide release from a major studio, The New Mutants. Coronavirus Disney To Release Mulan On Disney Plus, Bypass Theatrical Exclusivity in the U.S. Rebecca Pahle • Aug 4th In an earnings call with investors, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that their upcoming feature Mulan has been pulled from theaters in the U.S. and will instead debut on streaming platform Disney Plus. The film will be available to rent... Box Office Archives Box Office Top 10: The Highest-Grossing Movies Released in July Jesse Rifkin • Jul 6th A list of the 10-highest grossing movies ever released in July. Coronavirus Disney Moves Mulan to August 21 Daniel Loria • Jun 26th The Walt Disney Studios is moving the theatrical release date of Mulan by four weeks, dating its latest live action remake to August 21 from its previously scheduled slot on July 24. Mulan was originally scheduled to hit U.S. theaters... Load more stories
Tracking & Forecasts Weekend Box Office Forecast: Honest Thief Looks to Headline Mid-October Frame with Multiple Wide Releases Shawn Robbins • Oct 15th Following last week's encouraging $3.6 million debut by The War with Grandpa, the domestic market gets another film led by a veteran actor to provide exhibitors and audiences with new content as we hit the midway point of October.
Tracking & Forecasts Long Range Box Office Forecast: How the Absence of Dune, No Time to Die, & Soul Affect Q4 Projections Shawn Robbins • Oct 9th The past week has seen more significant gaps created on the remaining 2020 release calendar as the industry continues to wait on theatrical re-opening plans from New York and, to a somewhat lesser extent, California.
News & Analysis GLOBAL REPORT: Tenet Crosses $300M Worldwide, Soft Drops Continue as Domestic Reaches $45M; Hocus Pocus Surprises; China’s Market Remains Strong in Recovery Shawn Robbins • Oct 4th Warner Bros. checked in this morning with their weekly Tenet update, confirming the film has surpassed the $300 million global box office benchmark.
News & Analysis No Time to Die Delayed from November to April 2, 2021; F9 Rescheduled to May 28, 2021 Shawn Robbins • Oct 2nd In the latest blow to exhibitors who have re-opened their doors over the last month-plus, MGM announced this afternoon that Daniel Craig's final James Bond film, No Time to Die, will be delayed from next month's planned November 20 release...
Tracking & Forecasts Long Range Box Office Forecast: Black Widow‘s Delay, Lessons from Tenet, and What to Expect from the Next 8 Weeks Shawn Robbins • Sep 25th Earlier this week, Disney made the latest seismic moves to its -- and exhibition's -- release calendar with the delay of Marvel Studios' Black Widow from November 6 to May 7, 2021. While the move is widely lauded as another...
News & Analysis GLOBAL REPORT: Tenet Ticks Past $250M Globally, Eases Just 26 Percent Domestically, Tops Dunkirk & Interstellar Starts in Japan (Updated) Shawn Robbins • Sep 20th Warner Bros. updates this morning with a report that Tenet will eclipse the $250 million global box office threshold by Sunday's end, earning an estimated $29.7 million from 52 markets this weekend.
News & Analysis GLOBAL REPORT: Tenet Tops $200M+ Worldwide, Nears $30M Domestically, & Holds Strong in Key Markets (Updated) Shawn Robbins • Sep 13th Warner Bros. reports this morning that Tenet has crossed the $200 million global box office threshold through this weekend.
News & Analysis Warner Bros. Pushes Wonder Woman 1984 to Christmas Release, Giving Tenet a Two-Month Runway Shawn Robbins • Sep 11th Warner Bros. announced this morning that the studio will push Wonder Woman 1984 from October 2 to December 25 on this year's release calendar.
Tracking & Forecasts Weekend Forecast (Updated): The New Mutants Targets $5M+ Domestic Debut As Exhibition’s Restart Continues; Tenet Begins Overseas Rollout with Healthy Pre-Sales Reports Shawn Robbins • Aug 26th With the first wide release in the COVID-19 recovery era under the industry's belts, we now look to the next marker for progress: the first wide release from a major studio, The New Mutants.
Coronavirus Disney To Release Mulan On Disney Plus, Bypass Theatrical Exclusivity in the U.S. Rebecca Pahle • Aug 4th In an earnings call with investors, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that their upcoming feature Mulan has been pulled from theaters in the U.S. and will instead debut on streaming platform Disney Plus. The film will be available to rent...
Box Office Archives Box Office Top 10: The Highest-Grossing Movies Released in July Jesse Rifkin • Jul 6th A list of the 10-highest grossing movies ever released in July.
Coronavirus Disney Moves Mulan to August 21 Daniel Loria • Jun 26th The Walt Disney Studios is moving the theatrical release date of Mulan by four weeks, dating its latest live action remake to August 21 from its previously scheduled slot on July 24. Mulan was originally scheduled to hit U.S. theaters...
