‘Saltburn’ Delivers One of the Best Limited Debuts of the Year at the BO!!

Star Jacob Elordi is having the year that Timothée Chalamet could have had if Dune: Part Two hadn’t been pushed by several months, robbing him of the possibility of having two major movies playing in theaters at the same time, with Wonka lined up for December. But that’s exactly what Elordi is experiencing right now; just a few weeks after the strong debut of Priscilla, … Continue reading ‘Saltburn’ Delivers One of the Best Limited Debuts of the Year at the BO!!

Bottoms (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Two unpopular queer high school students start a fight club to have sex before graduation. My Take – Gone are the days when racy teen comedies used to dominate the release dates, particularly since franchises started replacing mid-budget features all around. While we still do get the occasional release here and there, mainly on streaming platforms, very few actually manage to stand out. Thankfully, … Continue reading Bottoms (2023) Review!!

‘The Nun II’ Scares Up to Top Spot with $32.6M at the BO!!

New Line’s Michael Chaves horror sequel The Nun 2 is meeting its opening weekend expectations with a $32.6M take. Even though that’s -39% off from Nun 1‘s $53.8M, it’s wonky times with the pic’s lead stars Taissa Farmiga and Storm Reid and the studio unable to truly splash this event-wise, etc due to the actors strike. The sequel cost $38.5M before P&A. Note, the 3-day … Continue reading ‘The Nun II’ Scares Up to Top Spot with $32.6M at the BO!!

‘The Equalizer 3’ Seizes Top Spot With Second-Best Labor Day Opening Ever at the BO!!

Sony/Escape Artists’ The Equalizer 3 will hit $42M over four-days, easily the second-best opening of Labor Day weekend ever following 2021’s Shang-Chi, which did $94.6M. 3-day is $34.5M (or 2.6M patrons, per EntTelligence), which is the third-best domestic opening for filmmaker Antoine Fuqua after Equalizer 2 ($36M) and The Magnificent Seven ($35M), and the second-best start for the franchise. Friday was $13.1M, including Thursday previews, … Continue reading ‘The Equalizer 3’ Seizes Top Spot With Second-Best Labor Day Opening Ever at the BO!!

‘Gran Turismo’ Races Ahead to Debut at the Top of the BO!!!

In one of the dullest weekends of the year, there was a lot of melodrama. However, Sony’s Gran Turismo won the weekend with $17.4M — and rival studios, except for Warners Bros, see it that way too. Barbie came in with $15.1M, not $17.1M, to no one’s shock. “It was never going to do that kind of business,” said one rival distribution cappo this AM. … Continue reading ‘Gran Turismo’ Races Ahead to Debut at the Top of the BO!!!

‘Bottoms’: New Clip Sees Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri Causing a Car Accident!! Check It Out!!

Bottoms is about to make its way towards the big screen, and a new clip from the upcoming Emma Seligman comedy has been released ahead of the movie’s premiere. Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri star in an unconventional story, where the main characters will have to do whatever it takes to make their experience in high school memorable. Even if they don’t have the best … Continue reading ‘Bottoms’: New Clip Sees Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri Causing a Car Accident!! Check It Out!!