Meg 2: The Trench

Jeff Goldstein, executive vice president of domestic theatrical distribution at Warner Bros., was effusive when he returned my call on Sunday, July 23. Warner Bros.’ Barbie had just opened alongside Universal’s Oppenheimer to a combined $244.4 million. Bolstered by a...

As the first month of fall movie season goes full speed ahead, two more franchise sequels hit cinemas on the coming post-Labor Day weekend.

Summer movie season officially comes to a close as fall kicks off with a welcome injection of business from The Equalizer 3 over the Labor Day frame.

National Cinema Day With National Cinema Day on Sunday, the second such annual celebration of moviegoing in the U.S., all tickets at participating locations were $4. That includes premium formats like IMAX and 3D. As a result, Sunday was the...

As summer movie season winds down, one major studio release will aim to top the box office in its debut as domestic theaters and moviegoers celebrate the second National Cinema Day this Sunday.

Blue Beetle Warner Bros.’ superhero movie debuted in first place with $25.4M, a first place opening but lower than every other recent DC Extended Universe films: -15% below March’s Shazam!: Fury of the Gods – $30.1M -23% below February 2020’s...

The summer movie season's final weeks are upon us, with less than a handful of major studio releases remaining on the slate before Labor Day. This weekend, two of them will make a play to temporarily outrank the reigning blockbusters...

Barbie Warner Bros.’ comedy declines only -36% to $33.7M, spending its fourth frame in first place, and marking the first film to spend four frames at #1 since The Super Mario Bros. in April. All time, Barbie has now earned...

As summer rolls to a close, this weekend will be one of the quietest we've had for some time, with the market leaning mostly on the strength of holdover business while Universal debuts The Last Voyage of the Demeter.

Barbie Warner Bros.’ comedy declines -43% in its third frame with $53.0M, three-peating in first place. All time, It’s now earned the: #20 opening weekend: $162.0M #7 sophomore weekend: $93.0M #11 third weekend: $53.0M With $459.3M total through 17 days,...

The final month of the summer movie season begins with July releases Barbie and Oppenheimer holding very strong and beginning to stretch their legs for runs that are already well above expectations. Fighting to knock the pair out of the...

This year’s summer season closes out with a veritable menagerie of movie animals, from violent sharks to profane talking dogs to martial artist turtles. Newcomers will have to compete with late July releases Barbie and Oppenheimer, both poised to continue...