Jan 2, 2018 | USA and Canada Latest Box Office Earnings
“Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” has outpaced “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” for the first time on a daily basis. Sony’s action-comedy made $16.2 million at 3,765 North American locations on Monday, topping the Disney-Lucasfilm tentpole’s $14.5 million at 4,232 sites....
Dec 28, 2017 | Film Festivals
So here we are. Guesses in all 24 Academy categories can be found below. That includes the short film fields, contenders from which have all been viewed prior to wagering a prediction. And since it is FYC season after all, we’ll throw in a handful of humble...
Dec 28, 2017 | Hollywood Chronicles
There were plenty of winners and losers at the domestic box office this year since the overall 2017 number is still about 3% behind last year. Here we highlight the surprise successes — and the films that were originally intended to get franchises started but didn’t...
Dec 28, 2017 | USA and Canada Latest Box Office Earnings
Disney-Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” will cross $800 million at the worldwide box office on Tuesday after less than two weeks of release. “The Last Jedi” took in $27.5 million on Christmas Day on Monday at 4,232 North American locations to lift its 11-day...
Dec 21, 2017 | In Production
Paramount has set a March 27, 2020, opening for its third “G.I. Joe” movie and dated “Dungeons & Dragons” for July 23, 2021. The studio also announced Monday that it has set “Micronauts” for Oct. 16, 2020. None of the films have directors or stars attached. The...
Dec 21, 2017 | In Production
A great many people who now know the term “a cappella” probably didn’t before “Pitch Perfect,” in 2012, charmed and annoyed and tickled us with its happy skewed fusion of sunburst harmony and junior-catfight kitsch. Yet the “Pitch Perfect” franchise hasn’t always...
Dec 21, 2017 | In Production
Warner Bros. unveiled the highly anticipated official trailer for “Ocean’s 8” on Tuesday morning. Sandra Bullock stars as Debbie Ocean, the estranged sister of Danny Ocean (played by George Clooney in the previous three “Ocean’s” films), in the female-led heist...
Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has selected 10 films to move forward in the visual effects category for the 90th Academy Awards. AMPAS made the announcement on Monday. The list is dominated by big-budget tentpole films such as “Blade Runner 2049,”...
