‘Captain America’ Holds Top Spot as Money Monster and The Darkness open low at the BO!!

Disney secured the top two spots at the box office for a second straight weekend as Captain America: Civil War and The Jungle Book had repeat performances at #1 and #2 respectively. The weekend’s new wide releases, Money Monster and The Darkness, both performed above expectations and, in limited release, A24‘s The Lobster scored the best specialty opening of the year. Repeating at number one, … Continue reading ‘Captain America’ Holds Top Spot as Money Monster and The Darkness open low at the BO!!

‘Captain America: Civil War’ Blasts Off to $181.8 Million Weekend at the BO!!

“Captain America: Civil War” is making U.S. box office history, blasting to the fifth-best opening weekend ever with an estimated $181.8 million. Marvel-Disney’s tentpole launched the summer moviegoing season on Friday with a spectacular $75.3 million at 4,226 locations — the eighth-highest opening day of all time. That figure includes $25 million from Thursday night preview showings. “Captain America: Civil War” should finish the weekend … Continue reading ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Blasts Off to $181.8 Million Weekend at the BO!!

‘Keanu’ leads newcomers as ‘Mothers Day’ Flops While ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Explodes in Overseas Opening at the Box Office!!

It’s another weekend on top for Disney‘s The Jungle Book as the live-action family feature dropped only 31% and made $20 million more than all three newcomers combined. As for said new releases, the kidnapped cat comedy Keanu led the pack over Mother’s Day and Ratchet & Clank, though not a single one of them topped $10 million. Meanwhile, Captain America: Civil War led the … Continue reading ‘Keanu’ leads newcomers as ‘Mothers Day’ Flops While ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Explodes in Overseas Opening at the Box Office!!

The Jungle Book continues domination while The Huntsman tumbles at the BO!!

The Jungle Book remained in first place in its second weekend by a large margin over the weekend runner up as it tripled the opening weekend for Universal‘s The Huntsman: Winter’s War. Meanwhile, Pantelion‘s Compadres finished among the weekend top ten while Roadside‘s release of A Hologram for the King finds itself in a battle for tenth position. With an estimated $60.8 million, Disney‘s The … Continue reading The Jungle Book continues domination while The Huntsman tumbles at the BO!!

‘Jungle Book’ roars with Massive $103 Million opening at the BO!!

Disney‘s The Jungle Book delivers the third $100+ million opener of 2016, two more than 2015 had at this point in the year and Captain America: Civil War is just around the corner. The weekend’s two other new wide releases saw WB and MGM‘s Barbershop: The Next Cut finish second while Lionsgate‘s Criminal settled for a sixth place finish. Altogether, the weekend top twelve finished … Continue reading ‘Jungle Book’ roars with Massive $103 Million opening at the BO!!