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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Weekend Box Office: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 Rolls Over MUFASA in Pre-Holiday Showdown

1. Sonic the Hedgehog 3Paramount Pictures | NEW$62M Domestic Opening Weekend Paramount Pictures’ video game threequel Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ran to the top this frame with an estimated $62M from 3,761 locations for a Per Screen Average of $16,485 (nearly doubling the PSA of Mufasa, which played on 339 more screens). Handicappers had it […]

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Friday, December 20, 2024

Long Range Forecast: Lionsgate Hopes for a Hit with DEN OF THIEVES: PANTERA

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — January 10, 2024 Den of Thieves: Pantera | Lionsgate Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $10M – $15M With the holiday season behind us for another year, cinemas are set to settle into […]

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Thursday, December 19, 2024

CineLife+ Series Projectors Chosen for New Ocine Premium Lleida Multiplex

Ocine, Spain’s third-largest cinema exhibition chain, has chosen Christie’s CineLife+™ Series cinema projectors to equip its new Ocine Premium Lleida multiplex, which opened earlier this month. This will be Ocine’s first fully premium multiplex in Catalonia. Located in the Illa de l’Oci de Cappont, the new multiplex will mark the return of commercial cinema to […]

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This Week on the Boxoffice Podcast: Christmas Box Office Preview | The Cinema Foundation’s Bryan Braunlich

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Rebecca Pahle go over the latest headlines in theatrical exhibition and preview the Christmas season box office. In the feature segment, the Cinema Foundation’s […]

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Weekend Preview: SONIC 3 Pacing Ahead of MUFASA to Top the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | December 20 – 22, 2024 Week 51 | December 20 – 22, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 51, 2024: $150M — $200M 1. Sonic the Hedgehog 3Paramount Pictures | NEWOpening Weekend Range: $70M – $85MShowtime Market Share: 25% Pros Cons […]

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Southeast Asian Theater Operator Major Cineplex Inks Deal with Arts Alliance Media

Leading Southeast Asia theater chain Major Cineplex has announced a partnership with digital software and services provider Arts Alliance Media (AAM) to redefine cinema management across Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. Under the partnership, Major Cineplex will integrate AAM’s flagship theater management system (TMS), Screenwriter, across its network of over 575 screens, thereby streamlining cinema operations […]

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

NATO Applauds 2024 National Film Registry Selections

The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) today applauded the induction of twenty-five new titles into the National Film Registry, overseen by the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden. Created by Congress, the National Film Registry highlights America’s movie heritage, and the need to preserve film for future generations.   The new selections date back nearly 130 […]

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Escapes Draws Over 68,000 UK Cinemagoers in First Year

Escapes, the campaign set up to bring new audiences to UK independent cinemas has seen over 68,000 tickets claimed for free preview screenings since it launched in February of 2024. Supported by the BFI, awarding National Lottery funding, Escapes has presented nine new independent films at over 170 independent UK cinemas nationwide. Created and managed […]

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Monday, December 16, 2024

Fathom Events Reports Record-Breaking 2024 Performance and Announces 2025 Rebrand as Fathom Entertainment

Ray Nutt, the chief executive officer of Fathom Events has announced that the company is on track for record-breaking gross revenues of more than $145M, representing a 45% increase in sales from last year’s gross revenues of $100M. Nutt also revealed that the company will be rebranded as Fathom Entertainment starting in January of 2025. […]

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

Weekend Box Office: MOANA 2 Sails on as KRAVEN THE HUNTER and LOTR’s Anime Effort Sink

1. Moana 2Walt Disney Pictures | Week 3$26.6M Domestic Weekend | $337.5M Domestic Cume$717M Global Cume Disney’s Moana 2 continues its glorious reign atop the box office as the animated hit collected a further $26.6M this frame from 4000 screens for a Per Screen Average of $6,655. That’s a -48% drop from the last frame. […]

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Friday, December 13, 2024

Long Range Forecast: NOSFERATU, BABYGIRL, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN Vie for Christmas Audiences

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. It’s been a busy few weeks for exhibition, with a number of family-friendly titles—including Moana 2, Mufasa: The Lion King, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and Wicked Part 1—breaking records and keeping theaters busy as we […]

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Universal Pictures Invites Audiences to Defy Gravity This Christmas with Nationwide Sing-Along Screenings of WICKED

Universal Pictures has announced Christmas Day sing-along screenings of Wicked. More than 1,000 theaters throughout the United States, Canada and select international markets will host interactive sing-along screenings, which will feature on-screen lyrics and a special introduction from stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. The announcement arrives as Wicked continues its record-breaking run, becoming the […]

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CinemaCon Welcomes Back the Major Studios to World’s Largest Theatrical Convention in 2025

CinemaCon, the world’s premier showcase of theatrical exhibition hosted by the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), today announced that all of the major Hollywood studios will be on hand to showcase their upcoming theatrical slates when cinema owners gather next year at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from March 31– April 3. Lionsgate, Paramount […]

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First-Person Singular: Director RaMell Ross Makes His Fiction Feature Debut with NICKEL BOYS

After making one of the most critically lauded documentaries of the last decade (2018’s Hale County This Morning, This Evening), filmmaker RaMell Ross dove headfirst into his next project: a feature adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Nickel Boys. Ross shot the film entirely from the first-person perspective of the book’s two lead […]

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Weekend Preview: MOANA 2 Set to Lead Again, KRAVEN THE HUNTER Fighting WICKED for Second Place

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | December 13 – 15, 2024 Week 50 | December 13 – 15, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 50, 2024: $70M — $100M 1. Moana 2Walt Disney Pictures | Week 3Weekend Range: $20M – $30MShowtime Market Share: 22% Pros Cons 2. […]

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Monday, December 9, 2024

Focus Features Releases Limited Edition NOSFERATU Sarcophagus Bed

Focus Features is inviting fans to have the best sleep of their life in the newly-announced Nosferatu sarcophagus bed. The full-size replica as featured in Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is hand-crafted from premium materials including a wooden base with intricate carvings. The sarcophagus also features a distinctive interior with a custom-fit mattress and foam lid for […]

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GDC Technology Expands Global Operations with New Facility in Singapore

Digital technology solutions provider GDC Technology Limited has announced a major expansion of its global operations with the establishment of a new production facility in Singapore in 2024. This strategic move aligns with GDC’s long-term goals of enhancing its global footprint and operational efficiency. The expansion into Singapore aligns with GDC’s vision of becoming an […]

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Sunday, December 8, 2024

Weekend Box Office: MOANA 2 Remains on Top in Record Post-Thanksgiving

1. Moana 2Walt Disney Pictures | Week 2$52M Domestic Weekend | $300M Domestic Cume$600M Global Cume The Top 3 holdovers from last week drove the overall box office to a record post-Thanksgiving frame with $131M from all titles, above 2018’s previous title holder at $120M as well as 25% above last year’s weekend after Turkey […]

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Long Range Forecast: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 and Disney’s MUFASA Go Head-to-Head

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 20, 2024 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | Paramount Pictures Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $65M – $85M Opening the same day as Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King is the third film […]

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Fathom & Warner Bros. Discovery Kick Off Fathom’s 2025 Big Screen Classics Series with 40th Anniversary Celebration of THE GOONIES

Fathom & Warner Bros. Discovery are kicking off Fathom’s 2025 Big Screen Classics Series with 40th anniversary screenings of The Goonies. Screenings will feature an exclusive introduction by cinema legend Leonard Maltin, who shares unique insights on the beloved adventure film. The Goonies returns to theaters Sunday, January 19th and Monday, January 20th at 4:00pm […]

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Life’s a NIGHTBITCH: Marielle Heller Directs the Date Movie of 2024

It’s not often that a movie has a hook as compelling as “horror/comedy where Amy Adams thinks she’s turning into a dog. Oh, and it’s called Nightbitch.” The film adaptation of Rachel Yoder’s then unpublished novel was announced in mid-2020, with Adams producing and starring. Curious cinephiles have been waiting ever since to see what, […]

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Thursday, December 5, 2024

This Week on the Boxoffice Podcast: A New Thanksgiving Record [Brought to you by One Ultra Screens]

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by One Ultra Screens, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Chad Kennerk discuss the highest-earning Thanksgiving weekend frame of all time, driven by Disney’s Moana 2, […]

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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Weekend Preview: Thanksgiving Box Office Seeks to Maintain Momentum

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | December 4 – 6, 2024 Week 49 | December 4 – 6, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 49, 2024: $135M — $185M 1. Moana 2Walt Disney Pictures | Week 2Weekend Range: $65M – $85MShowtime Market Share: 29% Pros After a […]

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CinemaCon 2025: Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble to Receive NATO Marquee Award

The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) announced today it will honor Sean Gamble, president and CEO of Cinemark, with the 2025 NATO Marquee Award during next year’s CinemaCon, the world’s premier showcase of theatrical exhibition. Gamble is being recognized by NATO for his unwavering dedication, commitment, and service to the motion picture theatre industry. […]

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to Open Two New Theaters in San Francisco Bay Area

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema continues to expand with the announcement of two new San Francisco Bay theaters, the Alamo Drafthouse Mountain View and Alamo Drafthouse Westfield Valley Fair. The new locations join the existing Alamo Drafthouse New Mission (opened in 2015) and will be taking over spaces from ShowPlace ICON. The Austin-based cinema-eatery plans to have […]

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Donald McGarva Appointed as CinemaNext CEO

Cinema exhibition services company CinemaNext has announced the appointment of Donald McGarva as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. McGarva brings over 25 years of executive leadership experience in the entertainment, technology, and B2B sectors. In his new role, McGarva will spearhead the next phase of CinemaNext’s strategic plan, accelerating economic growth and […]

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Monday, December 2, 2024

Regal Announces Record-Breaking Five-Day Thanksgiving Holiday

During the Thanksgiving break from Wednesday, November 27th through Sunday December 1st, family and friends gathered at dinner tables and movie theaters to celebrate the holiday. Over the five-day period, Regal welcomed 5 million guests to its locations across the country, setting attendance records and establishing other historic benchmarks. Regal achieved its highest all-time Thanksgiving […]

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ICTA and CineAsia Announce Cinema XXI as the First Recipient of the APAC Achievement Award

The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) and CineAsia have announced that Cinema XXI, Indonesia’s leading cinema operator, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the ICTA CineAsia APAC Achievement Award. The prestigious award celebrates outstanding showmanship and excellence in presentation technology within the APAC region. The award will be officially presented during the session […]

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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Weekend Box Office: MOANA 2 Sails to $221M 5-Day Debut in Highest Earning Thanksgiving Frame of All Time

The domestic box office set a new record for the highest-earning Thanksgiving weekend, with the trifecta of Disney’s Moana 2 ($221M), Universal’s Wicked ($117M), and Paramount’s Gladiator II ($44M) combining to $382.5M over the 5-day frame on their own and eclipsing 2018’s 5-day tally of $315M. The top three movies at the box office claimed […]

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Saturday, November 30, 2024

EARLY WEEKEND ESTIMATES: A Record Thanksgiving Weekend Within Reach as MOANA 2 on Pace to $215M+ Debut

Moana 2 is on track to becoming the highest 5-day opener of all time at the domestic box office, currently on pace to finish the weekend in the $215 – $220 range. The animated sequel has now grossed $140M domestically through Friday, with an additional $52.7M coming from a total of 48 overseas markets for […]

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Friday, November 29, 2024

LONG RANGE FORECAST: Can MUFASA: THE LION KING Break Out in a Crowded December Frame?

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 20, 2024 Mufasa: The Lion King | Disney Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $55M – $85M Disney—not to mention cinemas—hopes for a return to pre-pandemic success levels with the mid-December release […]

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Thursday, November 28, 2024

MOANA 2 Sails to $57.5M Domestic Opening Day

Disney’s Moana 2 sailed into a $66.3M start at the global box office on Wednesday, claiming $57.5M domestically (including previews) and $8.8M from 10 overseas markets. The $57.5M is the third-biggest domestic opening day ever for an animated title, behind Disney/Pixar’s Incredibles 2 and Inside Out 2. It is also the third-biggest opening day of […]

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The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters December 2024

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. In addition to a trio of holdovers from the Thanksgiving holiday (Moana 2, Wicked, Gladiator II), more tentpole titles await in December, along with a host of limited and platform releases from major distributors. For […]

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All the MOANA 2 Movie Merch on Sale at Cinemas

Disney surprised exhibitors earlier this year when CEO Bob Iger announced that the project–originally developed as a series for Disney+–was pivoting to a theatrical sequel. The 2016 hit Moana ($248.7M domestic/$643.3M global) holds the record for the most-streamed filmed on the platform, setting the sequel up for a new generation of fans to experience the […]

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

MetroLux Theatres at Outlets at San Clemente to Host Taste of Scripted Bar & Kitchen Foodie Event

Metropolitan Theatres is inviting guests to experience a Taste of Scripted Bar & Kitchen on Thursday, December 5th from 5-8pm. The exclusive foodie event features a sampling of various made from scratch menu items that are being served at the newly opened full service restaurant and luxury bar, Scripted Bar & Kitchen located inside MetroLux […]

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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Weekend Preview: MOANA 2 Sets Sail for a Massive Thanksgiving Weekend

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 27 – Dec 1, 2024 Week 48 | November 27 – Dec 1, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 48, 2024: $230M — $300M 1. Moana 2Walt Disney Pictures | NEWWeekend 3-Day Range: $140M – $170M Weekend 5-Day Range: $170M […]

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Monday, November 25, 2024

Cineplex Opens Quebec’s First Rec Room Location

Cineplex, which operates Canada’s largest cinema chain as well as a diverse set of operations in the entertainment and media space, has opened the province of Quebec’s first location of The Rec Room as part of Montreal’s Royalmount district. The Rec Room offers guests gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Located above The Rec Room Royalmount […]

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B&B Theatres Gets ‘Glicked’ with Record-Breaking Weekend

Glicked? Wickedator? Whichever you prefer, the cinema industry and B&B Theatres experienced an electrifying weekend as Gladiator II and Wicked stormed onto big screens and propelled B&B Theatres to achieve four significant milestones across their 100-year history, including the chain’s biggest musical opening, biggest November weekend, 8th biggest weekend overall, and 12th biggest single day […]

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AMC Theatres’ Pre-Thanksgiving Weekend is the Highest in AMC’s 104-Year History

AMC Theatres was the popular place to be this past weekend in a strong opening weekend for both Wicked and Gladiator II. The company roared to its highest domestic revenue (admissions revenue plus food and beverage, including merchandise) on the weekend before Thanksgiving in AMC’s 104-year history. It was also the highest domestic admissions revenue […]

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Sunday, November 24, 2024

Weekend Box Office: WICKED and GLADIATOR II Deliver Best Pre-Thanskgiving Frame Since 2013

The “Glicked” combo of Wicked and Gladiator II worked its magic over the weekend, driving a cumulative $206.3M from the North American box office—the best pre-Thanksgiving frame since 2013’s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire led the way in a $226.5M weekend. That’s a 78% improvement over the pre-Thanksgiving frame last year, when The Hunger Games: […]

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Friday, November 22, 2024

Long Range Forecast: KRAVEN THE HUNTER Faces Stiff Holdover Competition in a Crowded Christmas Corridor

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 13, 2024 Kraven the Hunter | Sony / Columbia Pictures Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $20M – $25M This December sees the long-delayed release of Sony’s Kraven the Hunter, starring Aaron […]

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Curzon Cinema and Beronia Rioja Reserva Raise a Glass to an Ivory Christmas Film Season

Curzon Cinema has partnered with luxury Spanish wine brand Beronia to sponsor the independent cinema chain’s “Ivory Christmas” season of films, which celebrates the work of filmmaking duo Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, famed for highly decorated literary adaptations such as The Remains of The Day and Call Me By Your Name. The partnership, which […]

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Thursday, November 21, 2024

California’s Historic Ojai Playhouse to Reopen Friday, November 22

The historic Ojai Playhouse—following a decade-long closure—has announced its reopening on Friday, November 22. The newly revitalized 5,500-square-foot theater will feature a diverse lineup of first-run arthouse films, nostalgic classics, and live events—including comedy shows, notable speakers, podcasts, and music performances. Nestled in the scenic city of Ojai amidst the striking Topatopa Mountains, the Ojai […]

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All the WICKED Movie Merch on Sale at Cinemas

Green goes good with pink… In one of the largest marketing pushes ever, possibly even beyond that of 2023’s Barbie, Universal Pictures’ campaign for Wicked has been one for the record books. With collaborations and activations across what seems like every major brand, Wicked has permeated the cultural and commercial zeitgeist. Exclusively available at some […]

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All the GLADIATOR II Movie Merch on Sale at Cinemas

Ridley Scott returns to ancient Rome with Gladiator II, the director’s follow-up to his 2000 Best Picture Oscar winner. As audiences prepare to enter the cinematic arena at auditoriums nationwide, they can pick up hero-worthy popcorn vessels and more at some of North America’s largest cinema chains. AMC Theatres Regal Cinemark Marcus Theatres B&B Theatres […]

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Weekend Preview: WICKED and GLADIATOR II Primed to Kickstart a Hot Streak at the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 22 – 24, 2024 Week 47 | November 22 – 24, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 47, 2024: $210M — $260M 1. WickedUniversal Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $120M – $140MShowtime Market Share: 29% Pros Cons 2. Gladiator IIParamount Pictures […]

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Sunday, November 17, 2024

Weekend Box Office: RED ONE Rides to $34M Domestic Debut

1. Red OneAmazon/MGM | NEW$34M Domestic Opening Weekend$84M Global Cume Dwayne Johnson’s new family comedy Red One looks destined to put studio Amazon/MGM in the red as it opened to a sluggish $34M from 4,032 screens for a PSA of $8,451. It may not be the blockbuster start many anticipated when the film was first […]

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Friday, November 15, 2024

Long Range Forecast: LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM Rides into Cinemas This December

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 13, 2024 Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim | Warner Bros. Pictures Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $10M – $25M An absolute box office behemoth over the first […]

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Variety – The Children’s Charity of Southern California to Honor Cinemark’s Wanda Gierhart Fearing

Variety – The Children’s Charity of Southern California has announced Wanda Gierhart Fearing as the honoree for this year’s annual Heart of Show Business Luncheon. The event will take place on December 12th at the Skirball Cultural Center celebrating Wanda’s outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry and her commitment to community engagement. As the executive […]

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All the RED ONE Movie Merch on Sale at Cinemas

Christmas is coming early this year at cinemas nationwide with the Amazon/MGM Studios release of Red One. The big budget holiday comedy stars Dwayne Johnson, who reteams with Jumanji director Jake Kasdan. After Santa Claus is kidnapped, the North Pole’s Head of Security (Johnson) enlists a bounty hunter (Evans) on a secret mission to save […]

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Pepsi and Regal Are Transforming a New York City Theater into the Roman ‘COLAsseum’ to Celebrate Paramount Pictures’ GLADIATOR II

Pepsi and Regal are bringing fans into the Roman Colosseum ahead of the release of Paramount Pictures’ Gladiator II, only in theaters Friday, November 22nd. “The Pepsi COLAsseum” at Regal Times Square in New York City recreates the hype and energy of the “hypogeum,” offering a select number of lucky fans the chance to walk […]

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Weekend Preview: RED ONE Expected to Sleigh to the Top of the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 15 – 17, 2024 Week 46 | November 15 – 17, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 46, 2024: $50M — $70M 1. Red OneAmazon/MGM | NEWWeekend Range: $20M – $30MShowtime Market Share: 22% Pros Cons 2. Venom: The Last […]

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Names Dana Pearson Chief Financial Officer and Alex Shullman Chief Product & Strategy Officer

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has announced changes to its senior leadership team after promoting Dana Pearson to chief financial officer and Alex Shullman to chief product & strategy officer. Current CFO, Matt Vonderahe, is stepping down after four years in the position, but will remain through the end of the year to support the transition. Dana […]

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Shauna Kent Named RealD Vice President of Marketing

RealD has named Shauna Kent as the company’s vice president of marketing. A RealD marketing veteran who has risen through the ranks since joining the company more than 12 years ago, Kent will work closely with studio partners and exhibitors to guide RealD’s marketing campaigns on such upcoming films as Wicked and Moana 2, among […]

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Monday, November 11, 2024

New Trailer: Ethan Hunt Returns in MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING

Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, the eighth installment in the Mission: Impossible franchise. Paramount announced the title with the release of the first teaser for the upcoming film. Interestingly, as seen in the trailer, Tom Cruise wears the same wardrobe as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – […]

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AMC Theatres Announces Multi-Year ‘Go Plan’ to Invest Up to $1.5 Billion in the Moviegoing Experience

AMC Theatres has announced AMC’s Go Plan, an ambitious investment in the future of moviegoing at AMC. Through AMC’s Go Plan, AMC expects to invest between $1 billion and $1.5 billion over the next four to seven years, enhancing its locations in the United States and Europe. AMC plans to provide guests with an even […]

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Sunday, November 10, 2024

Weekend Box Office: Third VENOM Takes the Lead For the Third Time

1. Venom: The Last DanceSony Pictures | Week 3$16.225M Domestic Weekend | $114.8M Domestic Cume$394.2M Global Cume Sony’s trilogy-capper Venom: The Last Dance led the box office for a third time during a slow post-election/Veteran’s Day weekend when the Top 3 all performed pretty much right at expectation. It earned $16.225M in 3,905 locations for […]

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Friday, November 8, 2024

The Collectible Obsession: The Rising Popularity of Concessions Merchandise

When it comes to going to the movies, the most important thing is, well, the movie. Since the earliest days of cinema, exhibitors have been responsible for the showmanship angle, using whatever means necessary to entice moviegoers with a little something extra, be it experiential, like the still-rising popularity of premium formats, or material.  In […]

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Thursday, November 7, 2024

AMC Theatres Unveils XL at AMC

AMC Theatres has announced XL at AMC, a new “XLF” initiative that will make it easier than ever for guests to find the extra-large screen at their AMC. Over the past year, AMC piloted and tested the XL concept at 68 of its ODEON Cinemas throughout Europe. Guest reaction was quite positive, encouraging AMC to […]

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The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in November 2024

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Just in time for the beginning of the holiday season, November is ready to light up the box office with a slate that includes some of the year’s most anticipated titles. The Thanksgiving holiday weekend […]

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Weekend Preview: VENOM: THE LAST DANCE to Hold Off Newcomers for Third Consecutive Box Office Victory

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 8 – 10, 2024 Week 45 | November 8 – 10, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 45, 2024: $45M — $65M 1. Venom: The Last DanceSony Pictures | Week 3Weekend Range: $12M – $16M Pros After a disappointing start, […]

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Showtime Cinemas to Receive Exhibitor of the Year Award at CineAsia

Willy Liao, General Manager of ShowTime Cinemas will be on hand to accept the Exhibitor of the Year Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2024 at the Millennium Hilton in Bangkok. “It gives us great pleasure to present the Exhibitor of the Year award to Willy Liao and Taiwan’s Showtime Cinemas,” […]

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Monday, November 4, 2024

NBC Sports and IMAX Partner on First-Ever Live College Football Game in IMAX

NBC Sports and IMAX are partnering to bring an anticipated college sports event live to select IMAX locations nationwide: the 2024 edition of the annual Penn State ‘White Out’ game. This Saturday, November 9th, the matchup between the No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions and the Washington Huskies will mark the first-ever college football game […]

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Fandango 2024 Most Anticipated Holiday Movies Survey Reveals What Fans Want to See in Theaters

Fandango has announced the results of its 2024 Most Anticipated Holiday Movies Survey today, with many exciting new releases heading to theaters for fans to enjoy. In a survey of more than 2,000 ticket buyers, Fandango found that over 80% of moviegoers are planning to watch at least one film in theaters during this festive […]

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Sunday, November 3, 2024

Weekend Box Office: VENOM Keeps Hold of Top Spot

1. Venom: The Last DanceSony Pictures | Week 2$26.1M Domestic Weekend | $90M Domestic Cume $317.1M Global Cume Things are looking a little brighter for Sony’s enclave of the Marvel Universe as Venom: The Last Dance posted a solid -49% drop in its second frame to take in $26.1M from 4,131 locations for a PSA […]

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Friday, November 1, 2024

Long Range Forecast: MOANA 2 Building Blockbuster Buzz in Pre-Sales

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 27, 2024 Moana 2 | Walt Disney Pictures Domestic Opening Weekend Range (5-Day): $120M – $150M Disney is back to claim another Thanksgiving weekend with Moana 2, in theaters the […]

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Thursday, October 31, 2024

The Fithian Group Unveils Digital Marketplace to Connect Filmmakers, Exhibitors and Cinemagoers

The Fithian Group has announced a data-driven, digital theatrical distribution marketplace designed to revolutionize how innovative and independent filmmakers and rights-holders book and release movies in theaters, increasing both the number and range of movies that theater owners can offer to satisfy the demands of today’s audiences. The platform – Attend – provides a unique […]

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This Week on the Boxoffice Podcast: Top 10 Highest-Grossing Horror Movies of the Last Decade

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by Angel Studios, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk countdown the top 10 highest-grossing horror films of the last 10 years, adding […]

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Reconciliation Road: Filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg on His Bittersweet Buddy Comedy, A REAL PAIN

Filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg had a revelation during his first trip to Poland in 2007. Had his family not been displaced by World War II, he would have grown up there. Pondering what his life might have been like ultimately inspired his play The Revisionist, which debuted off-Broadway in 2013. Eisenberg starred as David, a young […]

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Weekend Preview: VENOM: THE LAST DANCE Will Tango to the Top Spot Again

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 1 – 3, 2024 Week 44 | November 1 – 3, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 44, 2024: $35M — $45M 1. Venom: The Last DanceSony Pictures | Week 2Weekend Range: $17M – $23M Pros Cons 2. HereSony Pictures […]

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Trafalgar Releasing Partners for One Night Only December Global Screening of Daft Punk’s Anime Film INTERSTELLA 5555: THE 5TORY OF THE 5ECRET 5TAR 5YSTEM

After select fan and festival screenings this year, the 4K remastered version of Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto’s 2003 anime film Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem will be screened in cinemas globally for one night only on December 12th in partnership with Trafalgar Releasing. The one night only global screening will […]

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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

MOANA 2 Surpasses INSIDE OUT 2 as Fandango’s Best First-Day Animated Ticket Pre-Seller of 2024

Fandango announced today that Moana 2 is the best first-day ticket pre-seller for an animated film released in 2024, surpassing Inside Out 2, Despicable Me 4, and Kung Fu Panda 4. The film has also surpassed Moana (2016) in first-day ticket pre-sales and broke into the top 5 best first-day ticket-pre-sellers of the year joining […]

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AEM to Guide Market Expansion of Cinergy Entertainment Group’s Odessa and Midland, TX Sites

Strategic consulting firm Amusement Entertainment Management (AEM) has begun work on two new project initiatives recently launched by Cinergy Entertainment Group of Dallas, Texas. Cinergy’s recent purchase of 5.1 acres of real estate adjacent to its 106,000 square foot Odessa location will permit expansion of the company’s leisure footprint to include new attractions and experiences […]

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GQT Movies Partners with GDC and CES Plus to Upgrade Content Playback and Sound

GDC Technology America (GDC) announced today it has signed an agreement with GQT Movies (formerly Goodrich Quality Theaters) to provide digital cinema media servers and cinema audio processors. The agreement involves the replacement of legacy media servers with 49 units of GDC SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Blocks with built-in solid-state Storage CineCache 2TB and 47 […]

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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Weekend Box Office: Third VENOM Lacks Bite, Opens Soft at #1

1. Venom: The Last DanceSony Pictures | NEW$51M Domestic Opening Weekend$175M Global Cume Overall box office was down from last year for a third frame in a row as Sony’s trilogy capper Venom: The Last Dance opened to a disappointing $51M on 4,131 screens for a Per Screen Average of $12,346, despite being the biggest […]

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Friday, October 25, 2024

Long Range Forecast: Universal Promises a WICKED Thanksgiving Box Office

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 22, 2024 Wicked Part 1 | Universal Studios Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $100M – $125M Live-action movie musicals tend to be hit-or-miss at the box office; for every Chicago ($170.6 […]

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

The Press Room Collaborates with Zoë Bell for Stunt Legends Letterpress Poster to Benefit Will Rogers Foundation

The Press Room has announced the release of a new letterpress poster, curated by legendary stunt performer Zoë Bell. This eye-catching piece celebrates vintage movie advertisements from The Press Room collection featuring iconic, largely uncredited stunt performers from the golden age of cinema. Perfect for film buffs and art lovers alike, this limited-edition split fountain […]

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Renovated Pathé Palace Cinema Reopens with Samsung Onyx Cinema LED Screen Technology

Following a five-year renovation, Paris, France’s Pathé Palace cinema has reopened with six Samsung Onyx cinema LED displays; an 8K screen, known as The Wall, in the lobby; and Smart Signage displays around the cinema. Of the six Onyx LED screens, four are 4K, measuring over 10m wide, and two are 2K, measuring 5m side. […]

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Sony Pictures Classics Announces Updated Winter Release Dates for THE ROOM NEXT DOOR and I’M STILL HERE

Sony Pictures Classics announced today updated release dates for Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door and Walter Salles’ I’m Still Here. The Room Next Door will be released in theaters on December 20th in New York and Los Angeles and expand to select cities on January 10th before opening nationwide on January 17th. The film […]

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Weekend Box Office Preview: Curtain Call for VENOM: THE LAST DANCE

1. Venom: The Last Dance Sony Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $60M – $80MShowtime Marketshare: 29% Pros Tom Hardy’s cheeky, over-the-top Venom franchise gets a trilogy capper this weekend as Sony launches Venom: The Last Dance on an estimated 4000 screens. Having been shot for IMAX, it will launch on 1527 global IMAX screens across 78 […]

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Terror Films Releasing Partners with YouTube Streaming Platform Boxoffice Network

Terror Films Releasing has announced a new partnership with The Boxoffice Network, aimed at bringing its horror film library to a wider audience worldwide. This collaboration is set to enhance accessibility for fans of indie horror by leveraging The Boxoffice Network’s extensive streaming capabilities. The Boxoffice Network operates over 100 channels in 10 languages, delivering […]

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Strong/MDI Screen Systems Announces Three-Year Extension of Supply Agreement with Marcus Cinemas

Strong/MDI Screen Systems has announced the extension of its supply agreement with Marcus Theatres Corporation. This three-year extension solidifies a long-standing partnership between the two companies, ensuring the continued supply of high-quality cinema screens for Marcus Theatres’ locations across the country. Strong/MDI will remain the exclusive supplier of cinema screens to Marcus Theatres for the […]

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Disney Release Schedule Update Cuts BLADE and Uncloaks PREDATOR: BADLANDS

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has issued a release schedule update for titles on the schedule through 2031. Among the major announcements, Blade has been removed from the schedule and a theatrical Predator sequel, Predator: Badlands, has been announced for November 7th, 2025. First announced at San Diego Comic-Con in 2019, the Blade franchise reboot […]

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ICTA and CineTRAIN Launch Certification Program for Cinema Employees

Live this morning from ShowEast, the International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) and CineTRAIN have announced the official launch of the ICTA’s online technical training for the cinema industry. Previously available in-person only, this partnership between ICTA and CineTRAIN brings courses online to allow for greater accessibility to important educational content. For the first time ever, […]

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Top-Grossing Horror Movies of 2024

Following a 2023 that saw several breakout horror hits arrive in the domestic market—led by day-and-date release Five Nights at Freddy’s, which opened to $80M in late October before legging out to $137.2M domestically—2024 has been hit-or-miss when it comes to the genre, with major studio releases dominating the top ten in lieu of a […]

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Monday, October 21, 2024

National Association of Theatre Owners Appoints Andrew Stewart as Chief Communications Officer

The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) announced today it has named communications professional, strategist and former award-winning journalist Andrew Stewart as Chief Communications Officer. In this role, Stewart will lead all efforts for the association’s communications and media relations strategy, continuing to unite and promote the cinema industry as the leading out-of-home experience for […]

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Malco Theatres’ Senior Vice President Larry Etter Receives the NAC Icon Award at ShowEast 2024

Larry Etter has led a distinguished career with the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) and Memphis-based Malco Theatres. His exhibition journey at Malco began in 1997 and in addition to his role as Malco’s senior vice president, Etter has served as NAC chairman of the board and as a longtime NAC director of education. His […]

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Giving Back: Paramount’s Melanie Valera Is 2024’s Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award Winner

The Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award is awarded annually at ShowEast to someone whose dedication to helping the cinema community exemplifies the industry’s generous spirit. It’s hard to think of a better candidate than this year’s honoree, Melanie Valera, SVP general sales manager at Paramount Pictures. Starting with her early years as a sales clerk […]

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ShowEast 2024: Marcus Theatres President Mark Gramz Receives Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian Award

Established in 1987, ShowEast’s annual Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian Award is presented to companies and individuals in the industry that make an impact in the philanthropic community. This year’s recipient is Mark Gramz, president of Marcus Theatres. Gramz begain his exhibition journey in 1971, joining the company while still in high school as a part-time […]

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Sunday, October 20, 2024

Weekend Box Office: SMILE 2 Takes Down the Clown

1. Smile 2Paramount Pictures | NEW$23M Domestic Opening Weekend$46M Global Cume Paramount has a big grin on its face this weekend as horror sequel Smile 2 out-paced expectations with an estimated $23M opening bow on 3,619 screens for a $6,355 PSA, $3M over our prediction panel’s highest-end estimates for this title. This also tops the […]

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Friday, October 18, 2024

Long Range Forecast: Christmas Comes Early with Amazon MGM’s RED ONE

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 15, 2024 Red One | Amazon MGM Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $20M – $40M Amazon MGM gets into the holiday spirit with Red One, a Christmas action/comedy that sees Dwayne […]

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

A Family Tradition: B&B Theatres Celebrates its Centennial

B&B Theatres, the nation’s largest family-owned and operated exhibition circuit, is celebrating its centennial this year. B&B Theatres’ history dates back to cinema’s silent era, with the 1924 acquisition of the Lyric Theatre in Salisbury, Missouri, by Elmer Bill Sr., who named his company Bills Theatres. At the Lyric, Elmer met his future wife, Johnnie, […]

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Neon Brings LONGLEGS Back to Theaters This October with Exclusive THE MONKEY Sneak Peek

Neon announced today that audiences will get the chance to relive the horror sensation Longlegs in theaters nationwide from Wednesday, October 23rd through Halloween, Thursday, October 31st. Following the film, audiences will get an exclusive sneak peek of Osgood Perkins’  anticipated Stephen King adaptation, The Monkey, as well as a conversation between Perkins and The […]

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Weekend Preview: Horror Reigns With SMILE 2 & TERRIFIER 3

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 18 – 20, 2024Week 42 | October 18 – 20, 2024 | Top 10 Forecast: $40 – $60M 1. Smile 2Paramount Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $15M – $20MShowtime Marketshare: 16% Pros Cons 2. Terrifier 3Cineverse | Week 2Weekend Range: $7M […]

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

India’s MovieMax Cinemas Opens Mariplex Mall Location

MovieMax Cinemas has announced the grand opening of its latest three-screen multiplex at Mariplex Mall, Kalyani Nagar, in the heart of Pune. This marks the second MovieMax multiplex in the city. The location is equipped with 2K projection technology and Dolby 7.1 surround sound. Guests will also enjoy a variety of food options, from pizzas, […]

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Sunday, October 13, 2024

Weekend Box Office: TERRIFIER 3 Unseats JOKER FOLIE A DEUX For Top Spot

1. Terrifier 3Cineverse | NEW$18.25M Domestic Opening Weekend The third movie in a cult horror series, unrated and released by a distributor that usually handles event cinema releases… Terrifier 3 has indeed proven itself the Cinderella of spooky season by debuting at the top of the box office, handily beating the second frame of Joker: […]

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Friday, October 11, 2024

LONG RANGE FORECAST: THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER, HERETIC Kick Off November

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 8, 2024 A counterprogramming duo hits theaters on the weekend of November 8 – 10, one a family-friendly Christmas movie from some of the biggest names in faith-based filmmaking, the […]

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

Universal Pictures’ WICKED First-Day Ticket Sales Soar on Fandango

Fandango announced today that Universal Pictures’ new cinematic event, Wicked, is now Fandango’s No. 2 first-day ticket pre-seller of 2024, only behind blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine. The film is also the best PG-Rated first-day ticket pre-seller of 2024 and the No. 3 best PG-Rated first-day ticket pre-seller of all time; only behind the theatrical hits […]

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Trafalgar Releasing to Bring SHAWN MENDES: FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY ONLY (A LIVE CONCERT FILM) to Select Cinemas November 14th

Multi-platinum Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes and Trafalgar Releasing today announced Shawn Mendes: For Friends And Family Only (A Live Concert Film), a one-night-only concert film event celebrating the debut of Shawn’s highly anticipated new album, Shawn. Available exclusively in cinemas on Thursday, November 14th, the film features a heartfelt performance of the self-titled album in […]

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Weekend Preview: TERRIFIER 3 Looks to Pull of Shock Upset at the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 11 – 13, 2024 Week 41 | October 11 – 13, 2024 1. Terrifier 3Iconic Events Releasing | NEWWeekend Range: $12M – $18MShowtime Marketshare: 8% Beginning life in a duet of short films which found their way into the 2013 […]

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Monday, October 7, 2024

Fandango Pilots New Movie Ticket Membership Program Fandango Fanclub

Fandango announced today that it is piloting a new monthly membership program, Fandango FanClub, to reward moviegoers with new savings on movie ticket purchases and more. Starting today, anyone who purchases a ticket on Fandango will be presented with an offer to unlock savings with FanClub. For a monthly fee of $9.99, FanClub members will […]

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Sunday, October 6, 2024

Weekend Box Office: JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX Bombs in Major Franchise Upset

1. Joker: Folie à DeuxWarner Bros. | NEW$40M Domestic Opening Weekend$121.1M Global Cume After very early projections had it looking at a $100M+ debut, Warner Bros.’ sequel Joker: Folie à Deux has crashed and burned with an estimated $40M domestic opening on 4,102 screens for a $9,751 PSA. Compare that to the original Joker from […]

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Friday, October 4, 2024

Long Range Forecast: Sony Makes a Play for Pre-Thanksgiving Audiences with Robert Zemeckis’ HERE

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 1, 2024 Here | SonyDomestic Opening Weekend Range: $10M – $15M Once a dominant force in pop culture, director Robert Zemeckis has enjoyed a varied career that’s seen him tackle groundbreaking […]

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Golden Ticket Cinemas Brings the IMAX Experience to Greenville, NC

Golden Ticket Cinemas announced today that guests visiting Greenville, NC will soon be able to enjoy the new IMAX theater which opens on October 4th with the release of Joker: Folie à Deux. The theater will feature IMAX with Laser technology, a next generation laser projection and the multi-channel sound system exclusive to IMAX theaters. […]

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The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in October 2024

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. October is ready to show its teeth, officially kicking off spooky season with back-to-back weeks of clowns and unsettling smiles. As the box office enters Q4, 2024 promises a strong finish. Tentpole releases Joker: Folie […]

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Metropolitan Theatres Opens Scripted Bar & Kitchen in San Clemente MetroLux

Scripted Bar & Kitchen, a full-service bar and restaurant located at Outlets of San Clemente, opened on October 1st. Located on the second floor of MetroLux Theatres at San Clemente, Scripted Bar & Kitchen features an indoor dining room with a full-service premium luxury bar and multiple TVs, as well as an outdoor patio that’s […]

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Weekend Preview: Slow Demand for JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX on Pace for $50M+ Debut

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 27 – 29, 2024 Week 39 | September 27 – 29, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 39, 2024: $80M — $110M 1. Joker: Folie à DeuxWarner Bros. | NEWWeekend Range: $50M – $60MShowtime Marketshare: 26% Pros Cons 2. The […]

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Monday, September 30, 2024

Houston’s River Oaks Theatre Unveils Multi-million Dollar Restoration

After undergoing a two-year, multi-million dollar restoration and modernization, Houston’s beloved River Oaks Theatre has announced its grand reopening on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6pm. Culinary Khancepts led the extensive effort to rejuvenate the theater with a new design that blends the theater’s original burgundy and gold Art Deco charm with modern touches and […]

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Sunday, September 29, 2024

Weekend Box Office: THE WILD ROBOT Rockets to No. 1, MEGALOPOLIS Falls on Debut

1. The Wild RobotUniversal Pictures/Dreamworks | NEW$35M Domestic Opening Weekend$53.065M Global Cume Universal and Dreamworks look to have a winner on their hands as their new animated film The Wild Robot performed above our expectations with an estimated $35M from 3,962 screens for an $8,834 Per Screen Average to take the #1 position. Worries that […]

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Long Range Forecast: VENOM: THE LAST DANCE Tracking for Series Record Opening Weekend

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 25, 2024 Venom: The Last Dance | Sony / ColumbiaDomestic Opening Weekend Range: $80M – $105M By far the highest earners among Sony’s live-action superhero series—not exactly a high bar, given […]

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

New Trailer: Lionsgate Heads Back to the Continental in FROM THE WORLD OF JOHN WICK: BALLERINA

Lionsgate has revealed the first trailer for the long awaited Ana de Armas-starring John Wick spin-off, which focuses on Eve Macarro, aka The Ballerina. Based on characters by Derek Kolstad, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, is written by Shay Hatten (John Wick: Chapter 4, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum) and directed by […]

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Miraj Cinemas Selects Barco as Preferred Projection Provider

Barco and Miraj Cinemas announced today a new partnership that will bring Barco’s laser technology to the chain’s theaters across India. The three-year deal makes Barco the preferred provider of visualization solutions for Miraj, covering new sites and theater upgrades. As part of the agreement, Barco’s laser projectors will be supplemented by the integration of […]

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This Week on the Boxoffice Podcast: NATO COO Lou DiGioia on Cinemas’ Investment in the Future

Let’s talk about the big news that came in: Theater owners announcing that they’re going to be investing more than $2.2 billion back into the cinematic experience. Can you give us a little bit of context on this? What does that $2.2 billion figure mean, exactly? Let’s put that $2.2 billion into context. That’s eight […]

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

HDR by Barco Expands with DreamWorks Animation’s THE WILD ROBOT and Warner Bros. Pictures’ JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX

Barco continues its special exhibition of the HDR by Barco cinema format for moviegoers, adding DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot (Sept 27) and Warner Bros. Pictures’ Joker: Folie À Deux (Oct 4) to its slate of films. Part of a collaboration with AMC Theatres, B&B Theatres, and Regal Cinemas, the HDR by Barco program gives […]

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Weekend Preview: THE WILD ROBOT Forages For the Top Spot

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 27 – 29, 2024 Week 39 | September 27 – 29, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 39, 2024: $65M — $85M 1. The Wild RobotUniversal Pictures/Dreamworks | NEWWeekend Range: $25M – $32MShowtime Marketshare: 21% Pros Cons 2. Transformers OneParamount […]

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Jason Reitman Becomes Newest Member of National Association of Theatre Owners at the 2024 Fall Summit

On Monday night, director and Village Theater co-owner Jason Reitman became the newest member of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) during the opening night festivities of the trade association’s 2024 Fall Summit. The members-only event brought together more than 325 cinema leaders from around the world, representing hundreds of exhibitors from the largest […]

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Sunday, September 22, 2024

Weekend Box Office: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Reigns as TRANSFORMERS ONE Rolls Out to #2

1. Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceWarner Bros. | Week 3$26M Domestic Weekend$226.8M Domestic Cume | $329.7M Global Cume In a photo finish shocker, Warner Bros.’ long-gestating sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has three-peat-ed the #1 position ahead of Paramount’s animated franchiser Transformers One. The Tim Burton movie turned in an estimated $26M in 4,172 locations for a $6,232 PSA for […]

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Friday, September 20, 2024

Long Range Forecast: SMILE 2 Scares Up $20M+ Tracking for Opening Weekend

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 18, 2024 Smile 2 | Paramount PicturesDomestic Opening Weekend Range: $20M – $40M Paramount Pictures’ Smile was one of the big theatrical success stories of 2022, not merely for its success […]

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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Kinepolis Expands in Spain with Almería Cinema, Upcoming New Build Cinema in Madrid

From October 1, 2024, Kinepolis will operate a cinema in the commercial center Mediterráneo in the city of Almería, Spain. The cinema, currently called Cine Monumental, has ten screens and 2,608 seats and has been rented, not acquired, by multi-national chain Kinepolis. With this acquisition, Kinepolis operates a total of 11 cinemas in Spain. In […]

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Paragon Theaters Announces Cine Latino Screening Series, Partnership with TheaterEars

Paragon Theaters has announced their new Cine Latino Películas En Español screening series, consisting of first-run films dubbed in Spanish. The series launched on September 9 with screenings of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, dubbed in Spanish (no subtitles), at Paragon Theaters and Paragon Theaters Ridge, both in Florida. Cine Latino films will run in September and October, […]

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Christina Blumer to Receive ShowEast Coca-Cola Empowerment Award

Christina Blumer, executive director of the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, will receive the ShowEast Coca-Cola Empowerment Award on Wednesday, October 23 as part of the ShowEast Breakfast Program at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Past recipients of this award include Elizabeth Frank, Joe Masher, and Rebecca Stein. “The motion picture community thrives thanks […]

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Cinemark Celebrates Spooky Season with Merch and Screening Series

In the run-up to Halloween, exhibitor Cinemark’s Fear of Missing Out, “FOMO,” series gives moviegoers the chance to catch up with both older horror classics and newer releases. Starting today, the FOMO series runs through October 31 and will feature: In addition, Cinemark is selling collectible popcorn buckets, cups and more themed to iconic characters […]

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Sunday, September 15, 2024

Weekend Box Office: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Repeats at #1

1. Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceWarner Bros. | Week 2$51.6M Domestic Weekend$188.1M Domestic Cume | $264.3M Global Cume As expected, Warner Bros.’ legacy comedy sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice took a 50%+ dive in its second frame, though not particularly steep (53%) after a $111M opening bow. It brought in an estimated $51.6M over the 3-Day in 4,575 theaters (n/c) […]

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Friday, September 13, 2024

LONG RANGE FORECAST: Cult Favorite Art the Clown Returns to Theaters in TERRIFIER 3, Tracking Update on Joker Sequel

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 11, 2024 Terrifier 3 | Iconic EventsDomestic Opening Weekend Range: $5M – $10M The run-up to Halloween continues with Iconic Events’ mid-October release of Terrifier 3, the latest in a cult-favorite […]

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

Mighty Oaks: The Return of Houston’s Historic River Oaks Theatre

The April 27, 1940, edition of Boxoffice magazine proclaimed Houston’s River Oaks Theatre as,“the real answer to one of the most pressing problems now facing theater operators. This answer has always attracted patronage and it always will, regardless of product, booking dates and exploitation. It’s a balancing influence—and it is habit-forming in the lives of […]

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Weekend Preview: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Will Box Out Two Newcomers

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 13 – 15, 2024 Week 37 | September 13 – 15, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 37, 2024: $70M — $110M 1. Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceWarner Bros. | Week 2Weekend Range: $40M – $60MShowtime Marketshare: 29% Pros Cons 2. Speak No […]

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LAIKA’s 15th Anniversary 3D Re-Release of CORALINE Surpasses $51M in Global Box Office

Since its re-release on August 15th, LAIKA’s acclaimed 2009 stop-motion animated film Coraline has garnered over $51M at the global box office. In partnership with Fathom in the US and Trafalgar Releasing internationally, the film is offered in newly remastered 3D as well as 2D formats. The 15th anniversary Coraline showings also include an early […]

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Monday, September 9, 2024

Cinemark Celebrates All-Time Best September Domestic Box Office Weekend

Cinemark has announced that the company achieved its all-time best September domestic box office weekend driven by Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, which also was the company’s biggest domestic opening weekend box office for a September title. The company also set September weekend records for food and beverage offerings and premium formats. In addition to a record-breaking box […]

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Sunday, September 8, 2024

Weekend Box Office: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Kicks Off September with $100M+ Opening Weekend

1. Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceWarner Bros. | NEW$110M Domestic Opening Weekend$145.4M Global Cume After 36 years of on-and-off development, director Tim Burton’s sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has arrived with a bang, scoring an estimated $110M debut on 4,575 screens for a $24,044 per screen average. That aligns with our lower-end expectations, which quickly rose well above its original […]

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Friday, September 6, 2024

Christie Launches Webinar Series for Next Generation of Cinema Industry Professionals

Speakers from five continents are coming together for a new global webinar series about film, moving pictures, and cinema careers for the next generation of industry professionals. Free to attend, the series, hosted by cinema technology leader Christie, explores the stories behind the successes, the challenges, and the future of cinema with online presentations, conversations, […]

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Long Range Forecast: JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX Tracking for $100M+ Debut

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 4, 2024 Joker: Folie à Deux | Warner Bros. PicturesDomestic Opening Weekend Range: $115M – $145M If released any other year except the one that saw the smash success of […]

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Cinépolis Opens First MacroXE ScreenX Theater at Escala Morelia Complex

Mexican cinema chain Cinépolis and premium film format and cinema technology producer CJ 4DPLEX has announced the opening of the first MacroXE ScreenX theater at Cinépolis’ Escala Morelia complex (Plaza Morelia), in the state of Morelia, Michoacán. ScreenX theaters in Mexico can be found exclusively at Cinépolis theaters, with two other locations—a traditional ScreenX auditorium […]

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

Consolidated Theatres and Coca Cola Debut Exclusive Island Punch Beverage

Consolidated Theatres is unveiling a new custom beverage flavor created by the refreshment experts at Coca-Cola exclusively for Consolidated Theatres. A proprietary blend featuring Fanta Cherry, Vanilla, and Lime flavors, the Consolidated Theatres Island Punch, debuts with the arrival of Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage fountains at Consolidated Theatres Ward with TITAN LUXE and ʻŌlino with TITAN […]

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The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in September 2024

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Following an uneventful Labor Day weekend at the box office, September promises to resurrect audiences, beginning with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on September 6th, by far the biggest release of the month. A pair of robot-themed animated […]

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All the BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Movie Merch On Sale at Cinemas

Tim Burton and Michael Keaton reunite for the long-awaited sequel to Burton’s 1988 horror comedy. 36 years after the original film, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice unleashes in theaters and IMAX nationwide this weekend. The juice is officially loose and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice merch is already crawling into some of North America’s largest cinema chains. AMC Theatres Regal Cinemark Marcus Theatres […]

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Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Weekend Preview: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Will Resurrect the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 6 – 8, 2024 Week 36 | September 6 – 8, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 36, 2024: $145M — $185M 1. Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceWarner Bros. | NEWWeekend Range: $115M – $145MShowtime Marketshare: 36% Pros Cons Since Burton made over […]

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Immersive Seating Continues Making Strides: Motion Seating Emerges as One of the Fastest Growing Sectors in the Premium Format Race

Motion seating at the movies was once derided as a gimmick, but its rise and resiliency over the decades proves that immersive movie experiences have a role to play in exhibition for years to come. The immersive seating category in cinema is currently experiencing a boost in popularity thanks to the wave of demand from […]

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Reel Movies for Real Needs Returns to Marcus Theatres

Marcus Theatres is celebrating the return of its “Reel Movies for Real Needs” program at 18 Marcus Theatres location spread throughout Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The program was established by Marcus in 2010 as a way to give those with sensory processing issues, as well as their families and […]

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Independent Cinema Alliance Taps Fandango’s ClubBuy Group Purchasing Program

Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA) announced today a new relationship with Fandango that will enable ICA members to access significant savings on essential business products and services through the ClubBuy group purchasing program. Created for businesses in sports and entertainment, the ClubBuy group purchasing program enables patrons to access substantial savings on a wide range of […]

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Sunday, September 1, 2024

Weekend Box Office: DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE Conquer Labor Day Weekend, REAGAN Surprises in Debut

1. Deadpool & WolverineMarvel Studios | Week 6$15.2M Domestic 3-Day Weekend | $19.5M Projected 4-Day$599.5M Domestic Cume | $1,257.9B Global Cume The juggernaut that is Deadpool & Wolverine (not to be confused with the Juggernaut that’s IN Deadpool & Wolverine) continues unabated as the Marvel Studios megahit owns the Labor Day weekend with an estimated […]

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Friday, August 30, 2024

Long Range Forecast: THE WILD ROBOT, MEGALOPOLIS Close Out September

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — September 27, 2024 The Wild Robot | Universal PicturesDomestic Opening Weekend Range: $20M – $30M Q3 will close with a pair of very different films vying to close out September with […]

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

This Week on the Boxoffice Podcast: Showbiz Direct’s Kevin Mitchell

In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Chad Kennerk discuss the latest industry news and the upcoming Labor Day box office weekend including new releases Reagan, 1992, and Slingshot. Then in the feature segment, Daniel speaks with exhibition veteran Kevin Mitchell about the evolution of Showbiz Direct and this weekend’s […]

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Universal Pictures Sets JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH for July 2025

Next summer, three years after the Jurassic World trilogy concluded, the enduring Jurassic franchise is set to evolve in a new direction with Jurassic World Rebirth, the official title of the sequel previously announced for Wednesday, July 2, 2025. With a cast anchored by Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali, the new chapter sees […]

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Presidential Transition: Exhibition Veteran Kevin Mitchell Launches Distribution Firm Showbiz Direct with Reagan, a Biopic of the Former President

Having spent his entire professional career working in the movie theater business, Kevin Mitchell, a veteran of Cinemark and Showbiz Cinemas, threw his hat into theatrical distribution earlier this year. His new venture, Showbiz Direct, aims to bridge the distance between the creative community and cinema operators with a slate of films designed to program […]

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Weekend Preview: DEADPOOL and ALIEN to Once Again Rule the Weekend

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | August 30 – September 1, 2024 Week 35 | August 30 – September 1, 2024Top 10 3-Day Range | Weekend 35, 2024: $40M — $75M 1. Deadpool & WolverineMarvel Studios | Week 6Weekend Range: $8M – $12MShowtime Marketshare: 10% Pros Cons […]

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Fandango Unveils 2024 Most Anticipated Fall and Horror Movie Survey

Fandango has announced the results of its 2024 Most Anticipated Fall & Horror Movie Survey of more than 2,000 ticket buyers. The top ranking titles include Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Venom: The Last Dance, and Joker: Folie à Deux.  Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Speak No Evil, and Smile 2 lead the horror movie list headed into Halloween. Nearly three-quarters […]

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