Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2017 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Apart from a few surprises, the year 2017 proved to be one of Hollywood’s most disastrous years at the box office in decades. From bad sequels to disappointing reboots, the worst movies of 2017 are a variety of unfunny comedies and boring films. Films like Fifty Shades Darker, A Bad Moms Christmas and Transformers: The Last Knight, failed to redeem their respective franchises, while reboots … Continue reading Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2017 – A MovizArk Take!!!

‘Thor 3’ Repeats Top #1 While ‘Daddy’s Home 2’ and ‘Orient Express’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

Thor: Ragnarok delivered an expected #1 finish in its second weekend at the domestic box office, pushing the film’s domestic total ahead of both the first and second Thor films after just ten days in release. However, just as much a story are the strong openings for a batch of newcomers, both wide and and limited, as Paramount‘s Daddy’s Home 2 and Fox‘s Murder on … Continue reading ‘Thor 3’ Repeats Top #1 While ‘Daddy’s Home 2’ and ‘Orient Express’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Delivers $121M Domestic Opening; ‘A Bad Moms Christmas’ Is Also Well at the BO!!!

Disney and Marvel‘s Thor: Ragnarok got the 2017 holiday movie season started in strong fashion, debuting with over $120 million as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to fill theaters. Additionally, STX‘s A Bad Moms Christmas brought in over $20 million for its five-day start, but it’s the road ahead that will tell the full story as it hopes to play well into the holiday season. … Continue reading ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Delivers $121M Domestic Opening; ‘A Bad Moms Christmas’ Is Also Well at the BO!!!

China Box Office: ‘Geostorm’ Blows to $33 Million Win as ‘Blade Runner’ Flops!!

“Geostorm” stormed the China box office with a strong $33 million in its opening weekend. That put it comfortably ahead of “Blade Runner 2049,” which struggled into third place. Hollywood’s two sci-fi movies were pitched against each other by the dates choice of Chinese regulators. Easy to relate to weather disaster picture, “Geostorm” clearly outperformed “Blade Runner,” a futuristic fantasy franchise that may have been … Continue reading China Box Office: ‘Geostorm’ Blows to $33 Million Win as ‘Blade Runner’ Flops!!

‘Jigsaw’ Tops Weekend, ‘Suburbicon’ Flops and ‘Thor 3’ Hauls in $100M at the International BO!!

Lionsgate‘s Jigsaw came in just a bit behind expectations, which some may attribute to the Netflix debut of the second season of “Stranger Things” on Friday or the seven year gap between films, but that isn’t to say this is a poor debut. Elsewhere, however, Paramount‘s Suburbicon flopped while Universal‘s release of Thank You for Your Service didn’t perform much better over the course of … Continue reading ‘Jigsaw’ Tops Weekend, ‘Suburbicon’ Flops and ‘Thor 3’ Hauls in $100M at the International BO!!

‘Geostorm’ Will Probably Be One of 2017’s Biggest Flops!!!

After sitting on the shelf for almost two years, Geostorm finally opened last weekend and received a 13% on Rotten Tomatoes and only pulled in $66.8 million. With a reported budget of $120 million plus $15 million for reshoots, the film would needed to make $300 to $350 million just to break even according to TheWrap. Usually, the bar for a blockbuster is higher, but … Continue reading ‘Geostorm’ Will Probably Be One of 2017’s Biggest Flops!!!

Geostorm (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone. My Take – Right from the film’s first trailer, it was quite evident that this Warner Bros. production was trying hard knockoff of director Roland Emmerich signature style … Continue reading Geostorm (2017) Review!!!

Tyler Perry’s ‘Boo 2!’ Tops Weekend While ‘Geostorm’ and ‘The Snowman’ Bomb at the BO!!

As expected, Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Madea Halloween topped the weekend box office becoming the seventh of eight Madea films to open over $20 million. Meanwhile, it was rough going for the weekend’s four other new wide releases as Geostorm, Only the Brave and The Snowman essentially bombed while Pure Flix‘s Same Kind of Different as Me failed to meet the low end of … Continue reading Tyler Perry’s ‘Boo 2!’ Tops Weekend While ‘Geostorm’ and ‘The Snowman’ Bomb at the BO!!

Blumhouse’s ‘Happy Death Day’ Debuts with Excellent $26.5 Million as ‘The Foreigner’ also opens well at the BO!!

Universal and Blumhouse score yet again, this time with Happy Death Day. The horror film easily topped the weekend box office, adding to the production house’s impressive stable of original horror films including the likes of The Visit, Split and Get Out. At the same time, Blade Runner 2049 dropped over 50% in its second weekend, STX‘s The Foreigner topped Mojo‘s weekend forecast, Open Road‘s … Continue reading Blumhouse’s ‘Happy Death Day’ Debuts with Excellent $26.5 Million as ‘The Foreigner’ also opens well at the BO!!

New Tone-Deaf ‘Geostorm’ Trailer Uses Weather as a Weapon!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone. Directed – Dean Devlin, Danny Cannon Starring – Gerard Butler, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris Check out the trailer: Continue reading New Tone-Deaf ‘Geostorm’ Trailer Uses Weather as a Weapon!!! Check It Out!!

New ‘Geostorm’ Trailer Heralds the End of the World!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone. Directed – Dean Devlin, Danny Cannon Starring – Gerard Butler, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘Geostorm’ Trailer Heralds the End of the World!! Check It Out!!

First ‘Geostorm’ Trailer Is Basically ‘The Day After the Day After Tomorrow’ Again!! Check It Out!!!

Synopsis – When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone. Directed – Dean Devlin, Danny Cannon Starring – Gerard Butler, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris Check out the trailer: Continue reading First ‘Geostorm’ Trailer Is Basically ‘The Day After the Day After Tomorrow’ Again!! Check It Out!!!

Warner Bros. Disaster Movie ‘Geostorm’ Undergoing Pricey Reshoots with New Director!!!

A full two years after principal photography was completed on the disaster movie Geostorm, the film is going back for reshoots. Indeed, the Skydance production has faced a rocky road to release as the Gerard Butler-fronted thriller has had its release date pushed back a number of times. It marks the directorial debut of Independence Day and Stargate co-writer/producer Dean Devlin and revolves around a … Continue reading Warner Bros. Disaster Movie ‘Geostorm’ Undergoing Pricey Reshoots with New Director!!!

Everything Is Not Awesome: ‘The LEGO Movie Sequel’ Gets a Major Release Date Delay!!

Ouch. As if the wait wasn’t already painful enough, Warner Bros. has given The LEGO Movie 2 another significant delay, pushing the animated sequel back from May 18, 2018 to February 8, 2019. Here on the internet, I believe we call that savage. To put the wait into perspective, go get pregnant on the previously slated release date and then you can watch the movie … Continue reading Everything Is Not Awesome: ‘The LEGO Movie Sequel’ Gets a Major Release Date Delay!!