BEST SCREENPLAY: Bridge Of Spies Inside Out Ex Machina The Martian The Hateful Eight Spotlight Since I didn’t distinguish between Original and Adapted, I chose six, instead of five here. These were the six films that I felt really showcased … Continue reading 2015 In Review- Best In Film Part 3
Starring: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Helena Bonham Carter, Stellan Skarsgard, Derek Jacobi, Ben Chaplin, Hayley Atwell, Nonso Anozie Directed By: Kenneth Branaugh Sometimes I wonder if Disney is just trying to remake their films into live action, without … Continue reading Cinderella
Hot Pursuit and The-D Train both bombed this weekend. Hot Pursuit had been tracking at 20M on the low end, and ended up with 13.3M and a C+ cinemascore. Look for this to fade fast from theatres, especially as Pitch … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: Reese Loses The ‘Pursuit’ Of An Audience
Avengers won its first weekend, and like Furious 7, it should remain on top for a few weeks. Next weekend, Hot Pursuit and The D Train aren’t going to put up a big enough fight. For its third weekend, Avengers … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Avengers’ Stand Tall, Even Without Beating The Record
1) Furious 7- 29M Weekend, 294M Total 2) Paul Blart 2- 20M Weekend, 20M Total 3) Unfriended- 13M Weekend, 13M Total 4) Home- 12M Weekend, 144M Total 5) The Longest Ride- 7.5M Weekend, 24M Total 6) Get Hard- 5M Weekend, … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Furious 7’ Will Continue To Lead 4 Newcomers
Furious 7 dropped a predictably large 59% in week 2. No matter, it is already the top grossing Furious film. Worldwide, the film has made 800M, and could be the first Universal release to break the 1 billion mark. The … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Furious 7’ Wins Again, ‘While We’re Young’ Cracks A Weak Top 10
After winning last weekend, Furious 7 will continue to win again. Nothing will even come remotely close. Really, The Longest Ride is the only new wide release. Woman In Gold is expanding, and is now officially wide. Desert Dancer and … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Furious 7’ Takes A Victory Lap
Just to be clear, Fast and Furious 6 made 38.7 in its first day of release, which was in May, during a time of the year when movies open big. Furious 7 opened in April and made 67.3M in one … Continue reading Friday Box Office: ‘Furious 7’ Explodes, Races Past ‘Furious 6’
Furious 7 is going to suck up a lot of oxygen in the room this weekend. Tracking has it at 115M, but I’m feeling ballsy. I’m gonna say all the good reviews, the “family” promos with Paul Walker, and the … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Furious 7’ Will Burn Lots Of Rubber This Weekend
1) Home- 52.1M Weekend, 52.1M Total 2) Get Hard- 33.8M Weekend, 33.8M Total 3) Insurgent- 21.5M Weekend, 85.8M Total 4) Cinderella- 17.0M Weekend, 149.5M Total 5) It Follows- 3.8M Weekend, 4.5M Total 6) Kingsman- 2.9M Weekend, 119.3M Total 7) Do … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Home’ Is A Long Overdue Win For Dreamworks
1) Insurgent- 54M Weekend, 54M Total 2) Cinderella- 34.4M Weekend, 122M Total 3) Run All Night- 5.1M Weekend, 19.7M Total 4) The Gunman- 5.0M Weekend, 5.0M Total 5) Kingsman- 4.6M Weekend, 114.5M Total 6) Do You Believe- 4.0M Weekend, 4.0M … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Insurgent’ Wins, But Down from Divergent
Cinderella managed to win the weekend, and the heart of audiences. The Disney film scored an A cinemascore and an 84% on Rotten Tomatoes. The combination has led to Cinderella exceeding all expectations and landing a 70M opening weekend. Run … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Cinderella’ Runs Away With The Shoe
Disney opens the live action Cinderella, luckily in a completely open marketplace. Not that people wouldn’t go see it in a crowded marketplace, but it probably wouldn’t be able to pull in as much, or as big of an opening. … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Cinderella’ To Be Crowned Queen
This summer, you’ve got it relatively easy. Captain America 2. Spider-Man 2. Transformers 4. Apes 2. Dragon 2. And a lot of original flicks. You’re able to space out your movie watching. If you don’t want to go every week, … Continue reading Why 2015 Is An Insane Year For Movies
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