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Friday Box Office: ‘Furious 7′ Explodes, Races Past ‘Furious 6′
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 day. In one...
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The 25 Films I’m Most Looking Forward To In 2015 (Updated)
At the beginning of the year, I posted a list of the 25 most anticipated films (for me) this year. Of course, I hadn’t seen a lot of trailers, and some films weren’t yet on the calendar. With a few...
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Box Office Predictions: ‘Furious 7′ Will Continue To Lead 4 Newcomers
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...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Avengers’ Stand Tall, Even Without Beating The Record
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,...
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Box Office Predictions: ‘Avengers’ Lead The ‘Hot Pursuit’
There is no world in which the Avengers don’t rule their second weekend at the box office. Hot Pursuit won’t even come close to dethroning the Avengers, which will still likely drop at least 60% in...
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Weekend Box Office: Reese Loses The ‘Pursuit’ Of An Audience
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,...
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Box Office Predictions: Will The Box Get ‘Pitch’ Slapped, Or Is It ‘Mad’?
Mad Max is getting more screens, but Pitch Perfect 2 has a PG-13 rating. Mad Max: Fury Road has been getting an almost disturbing amount of good reviews. The film currently has a 99% on Rotten...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Pitch Perfect 2′ A No Contest Victor
Two movies entered the marketplace this weekend, both with good reviews, and both highly anticipated. Surprise surprise, the PG-13 sequel won the weekend… by a lot. Not that Mad Max: Fury Road...
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Box Office Predictions: The Future Of ‘Tomorrowland’ Is #1
Tomorrowland, despite mixed reviews, will win the weekend. It just won’t be a huge sweeping victory. Tomorrowland is targeting families with a PG rating, but many critics don’t think the film is quite...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Tomorrowland’ Wins, Sky Isn’t Falling
The sky is not falling. Tomorrowland opened to 41.7M over the 4 day weekend, a number that is pretty fantastic considering how four other films did this weekend, and that Tomorrowland is technically an...
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Box Office Predictions: ‘San Andreas’ Should Break Open A #1
This weekend, The Rock should have no problem claiming a first place victory against a set of 6 films that aim to gross between 10-20M this weekend. Most people will sign up for the disaster flick,...
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Weekend Box Office: The Rock Leads With ‘San Andreas’, ‘Aloha’ Disappoints
San Andreas led the weekend with a pretty great 53.2M, ahead of expectations of around 40-45M. It is The Rock’s biggest opening as a leading man outside of the Fast and Furious franchise. San Andreas...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Spy’ Will Suck The Air Out Of The ‘Entourage’
Glowing reviews for Spy, and the idea that this is the kind of star vehicle we’ve been waiting to give Melissa McCarthy, should propel Spy to a solid #1 victory this weekend. San Andreas will dip into...
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Early Box Office: ‘Spy’ and ‘Insidious’ Both Nail 1.5M on Thursday
Both Melissa McCarthy’s new comedy Spy and the Insidious sequel nabbed 1.5M in Thursday evening previews. That should put them neck and neck, but Friday early reporting is showing Spy headed for an...
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Friday Box Office: ‘Insidious’ Pulls Ahead
Insidious Chapter 3 pulled out a win on Friday, but it won’t win the whole weekend. Melissa McCarthy’s Spy is a little under projections, but it’s not the kind of film that is typically frontloaded on...
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Weekend Box Office: Melissa McCarthy Grabs #1, ‘Chapter 3′ Ends Up In 3rd
Melissa McCarthy managed to open Spy above that of her last comedy effort Tammy, which opened last year to only 21.5M. On that same note, Insidious Chapter 3 was down from the opening weekend of...
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Box Office Predictions: How High Can ‘Jurassic’ Go?
Jurassic World is about to enter the marketplace, and it is basically the only new wide release this weekend. Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl is getting attention, but it’s just a limited release....
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Friday Box Office: ‘Jurassic World’ Explodes Past Expectations
Jurassic World launched on Friday with an estimated 83M, which includes 18.5M from Thursday night previews. That’s a pretty amazing start to what is already a successful run. It already stands to...
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Jurassic’ Roars Into Record Territory
Jurassic World seems to have defied all odds and opened as the 2nd largest domestic debut in history, and the largest worldwide opening weekend. That’s pretty amazing. It’s honestly only a few million...
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Friday Box Office: Despite ‘Jurassic’, ‘Inside Out’ Blasts Past Projections
Despite the fact that Jurassic World might become the fastest film to hit 400M, (it should do it in 10 days on Sunday), Inside Out is looking to be the 2nd highest Pixar debut of all time. Jurassic...
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