Fede Álvarez Will Not Be Directing ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel!!

The Alien franchise appeared to have found a new steward on the big screen in Fede Álvare, after he shepherded Alien: Romulus to widespread praise last year. Now, however, the next installment will have to search for another sci-fi horror visionary. After finishing the script on the sequel with co-writer Rodo Sayagues, the director revealed in a conversation with TooFab at Universal Studios‘ Halloween Horror … Continue reading Fede Álvarez Will Not Be Directing ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel!!

‘Alien: Romulus 2’: Fede Álvarez Debunks Ripley Rumors!!

Social media is known for being an ever-churning machine of gossip with users forced to fact-check much of what they read online. When it comes to the entertainment industry, rumors catch on like wildfire and soon, fans will be caught up in something that’s completely untrue. Thankfully, not all heroes wear capes — some just write their storylines — with folks like James Gunn frequently … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus 2’: Fede Álvarez Debunks Ripley Rumors!!

Disney Officially Dominates 2024 BO!!

After what could be described as a moderately challenging (or totally disastrous) 2023 for The Walt Disney Company, The (Disney) Empire Strikes Back to reclaim its crown as the King of the Box Office, officially becoming the #1 studio domestically and internationally in 2024, thanks to an astonishing $5.46 billion global box office haul (made up of $2.23 billion domestic and $3.23 billion international) In … Continue reading Disney Officially Dominates 2024 BO!!

Top Best Hollywood Films of 2024 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Indeed, another year of incredible movies comes to an end and what a year it has been. A year that gifted us a wide array of cinematic gems, each offering something unique, from blockbuster cinema to poignant dramas. With a variety of voices and styles, filmmakers and studios have captivated audiences across the globe, leaving an indelible mark on both critics and audiences alike. This … Continue reading Top Best Hollywood Films of 2024 – A MovizArk Take!!!

‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel is in the Works!!

Alien: Romulus recently exited theaters as one of the biggest movies of the year, hauling in more than $350 million worldwide, including $245 million from overseas markets. The film was also a critical and audience success, registering a “certified fresh” 80% score from the former and an 85% rating from the latter on Rotten Tomatoes. When any movie is as much of a hit as … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel is in the Works!!

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Sweeps ‘Transformers One’ For Top Spot at the BO!!

In an upset nobody saw coming, the third weekend of Warner Bros’ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice stole No. 1 away from Paramount and Hasbro Entertainment’s Transformers One, $26M to $25M. On Friday and into Saturday AM, some saw a tight race between the Tim Burton-directed movie and the Josh Cooley-helmed animated pic, however, the notion was that matinees would work greatly in favor of the newer tentpole. … Continue reading ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Sweeps ‘Transformers One’ For Top Spot at the BO!!

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Surprises With Massive Debut at the BO!!

After over a decade, director Tim Burton is ready to experience blockbuster success again with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The filmmaker’s latest feature — his first since 2019’s Dumbo remake — exceeded expectations with a massive $110 million debut, the second-biggest ever for the month of September, behind It’s $123 million opening in 2017. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is a sequel to Burton’s breakout film, 1988’s horror-comedy Beetlejuice, which … Continue reading ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Surprises With Massive Debut at the BO!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Continues Dominance as Disney Crosses $3.6 Billion at the Summer BO!!

Nothing seismic going on in a traditional weak Labor Day weekend in regards to box office fluctuations, but we’ll leave you with this: Disney, together with its 20th Century Studios label, led summer 2024 (May 3-Labor Day) with $1.53 billion thanks to a comeback in brands Pixar with Inside Out 2 and MCU with Deadpool & Wolverine, as well as its Fox brands of Kingdom … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Continues Dominance as Disney Crosses $3.6 Billion at the Summer BO!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reclaim Top Spot as ‘The Crow’ & ‘Blink Twice’ Flop at the BO!!

Blame the lack of want-to-see fare in addition to the return-to-school as this penultimate weekend of summer is coming in at $94.5M for all movies, -33% from last weekend. That’s the third lowest weekend of this summer after the first weekend of June/post Memorial Day frame ($66.3M) and the first weekend of May ($73.9M) per Box Office Mojo. Compared to the same weekend a year … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reclaim Top Spot as ‘The Crow’ & ‘Blink Twice’ Flop at the BO!!

‘Coraline’ Re-Release Sets New Milestones at the BO!!

Thanks to its fabulous 15th anniversary re-release, LAIKA’s cult hit Coraline is on the verge of hitting box office milestones that have eluded even the more accessible modern movies. Coraline was originally released in 2009, when it emerged as a modest hit, considering its general kookiness. But in its re-release, the film exceeded all expectations, delivering numbers bigger than even the recent 25th anniversary re-issue … Continue reading ‘Coraline’ Re-Release Sets New Milestones at the BO!!

‘Alien: Romulus’ Delivers Second-Best Franchise Opening at the BO!!

So much for the doldrums of August. Between Alien: Romulus and the near $100M-grossing Sony/Wayfarer Studios movie’ It Ends With Us, it’s clear we’ve shaken off all the strike jitters. Disney continues to keep the shine on its 20th Century Studios brand with their own fingerprints on storied franchises as Alien: Romulus settles with $41.5M, the second highest opening ever in the 45-year old franchise … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’ Delivers Second-Best Franchise Opening at the BO!!

‘Alien: Romulus’ Gets a New Facehugger Poster!! Check It Out!!

Feeling lonely? How about a nice embrace from one of Alien: Romulus’ facehuggers? A brand new poster reveals that the extra-terrestrial’s grip is going to be even tighter than before in the latest franchise installment helmed by Fede Álvarez. In eye-catching shades of red and black, the picture features one of the doomed crew members aboard the spacecraft struggling to peel the creature’s legs from … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’ Gets a New Facehugger Poster!! Check It Out!!

‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Sees Cailee Spaeny Aiming at a Threat!! Check It Out!!

Promotion continues to ramp up now less than three months away from the premiere of the next Alien film. Empire Magazine officially released a new still from Alien: Romulus in a report that also features words from director Fede Álvarez. The new image features Cailee Spaeny‘s Rain leading the way down a walkway with David Jonsson‘s Andy in tow behind her. Empire asked Álvarez whether … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Sees Cailee Spaeny Aiming at a Threat!! Check It Out!!

‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Sees Cailee Spaeny with the Crew!! Check It Out!!

One of the most beloved horror franchises in the history of cinema is about to return to the big screen, and Fandango has shared a new image from Alien: Romulus as part of their summer movie preview. The upcoming installment will take place between the original Alien movie and Aliens, as humans continue to come into contact with the heartless monsters from deep space. No … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Sees Cailee Spaeny with the Crew!! Check It Out!!

‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Sees Cailee Spaeny on the Hunt!! Check It Out!!

In a summer packed with highly anticipated movies, one of the most talked about monster horror sci-fi flicks of the year just got an exciting new look. In an exclusive interview with Total Film, which also revealed a new look at the movie, Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez talked about how the Aliens sequel director James Cameron consulted on the script, as well as embracing … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Sees Cailee Spaeny on the Hunt!! Check It Out!!

‘Alien: Romulus’ Reveals New Images!! Check It Out!!

Alien is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. The original film recently returned to theaters to mark the scary occasion. However, what most horror fans are waiting for is the next scream-worthy installment of the franchise, Alien: Romulus. The Fede Álvarez directed sequel is set to return the franchise to its claustrophobic roots on the big screen this August. Now, as fans wait for an … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’ Reveals New Images!! Check It Out!!

‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Teases the Lab!! Check It Out!!

Fans of the sci-fi horror genre are chomping at the bit for 20th Century Studios‘ Alien: Romulus, the Fede Álvarez-directed film that will help fill in some of the gaps in the iconic Alien franchise. With the film’s release just months away, a new look at Alien: Romulus has been revealed depicting the film’s interstellar laboratory, the Romulus Lab, which appears to be hiding some … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’: New Image Teases the Lab!! Check It Out!!

‘A is for Alien: An ABC Book’: Disney Releasing New ‘Alien’ Book for Preschoolers!!

2024 is going to be another huge year for film anniversaries. Particularly in the horror genre as the classic film Alien will be celebrating its 45th anniversary. The 1979 film directed by Ridley Scott is considered to be one of the scariest films ever made. However, now it looks like Disney is making the Alien franchise more accessible for kids, as the family-friendly company is … Continue reading ‘A is for Alien: An ABC Book’: Disney Releasing New ‘Alien’ Book for Preschoolers!!