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‘Longlegs’ Has Become the Highest-Grossing Indie Horror Film of the Last Decade!!

Days after Inside Out 2 broke every box office record for animated films that it could, and even as Deadpool & Wolverine sets new benchmarks for R-rated movies, Neon’s Longlegs is continuing its own success story in its weight class. The horror-thriller recently became the indie distributor’s top-grossing domestic release, ahead of Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, and this past weekend — its third — it also … Continue reading ‘Longlegs’ Has Become the Highest-Grossing Indie Horror Film of the Last Decade!!

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A24, IMAX Teaming for Monthly Screening Series!!

A24 has become perhaps the most successful indie studio in Hollywood, but its films have seldom been released in IMAX — until now. A24 is partnering with IMAX on a new monthly screening series that will bring its most popular films to the large-screen format for the first time. The screenings will be held across 300 IMAX locations in the United States throughout the next … Continue reading A24, IMAX Teaming for Monthly Screening Series!!

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A24 Reportedly Looking to Distribute ‘Action and Big IP Projects’!!

A24 is reportedly searching for more “action and big IP projects” to distribute. According to a recent article published by The Wrap, A24 — the film and television production and distribution company largely known for putting out smaller-budget, character-focused projects — is beginning to search for more commercial movies and shows to distribute. A top agent familiar with the company told The Wrap that the … Continue reading A24 Reportedly Looking to Distribute ‘Action and Big IP Projects’!!

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‘Talk to Me’ Has Become A24’s Fifth Highest-Grossing Film at the Worldwide BO!!

While Barbie and Oppenheimer have been dominating the global box office over the past few weeks, another movie has been quietly landing punches in its own weight class. After almost exactly a month in release, the horror film Talk to Me has passed the $50 million mark at the global box office, cementing itself as one of the biggest movies in indie outfit A24’s history. … Continue reading ‘Talk to Me’ Has Become A24’s Fifth Highest-Grossing Film at the Worldwide BO!!

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‘Talk To Me’ Scares Up $10 Million Marking A24’s Second-Biggest Debut at the BO!!

A24’s supernatural horror Talk To Me by first time filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou blew past box office projections grossing over $10 million on 2,340 screens opening weekend. The breakout by the first-time filmmaker brothers and popular YouTubers from Australia was no. six at the domestic box office. The film was well reviewed as a fresh spin on the possession tale and had great exits … Continue reading ‘Talk To Me’ Scares Up $10 Million Marking A24’s Second-Biggest Debut at the BO!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: First A24 Film to Pass $100 Million at the Worldwide BO!!

Defying the dominant narrative about what works and what doesn’t at the box office these days, Everything Everywhere All at Once has become the first film distributed by the indie outfit A24 to pass the $100 million mark at the worldwide box office. Released in March, the film has made $68.9 million in the U.S. and another $31.1 million internationally. Directed by Daniel Kwan and … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: First A24 Film to Pass $100 Million at the Worldwide BO!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Has Become A24’s Biggest Domestic BO Success!!

Director duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as Daniels, can expect to be courted by the biggest studios in the industry after the record-breaking success of their difficult-to-describe second feature together, Everything Everywhere All at Once. In its ninth weekend of release, the martial arts fantasy will become indie outfit A24’s highest grossing domestic release, with over $50 million in the bank. Everything … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Has Become A24’s Biggest Domestic BO Success!!

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‘Midsommar’ Director Teases a “Nightmare Comedy” as His Next!!

Midsommar and Hereditary director Ari Aster has revealed that he’s bending genre expectations yet again with his next movie, as he’s currently working on a “nightmare comedy”. The writer and director took part in an interview with the University of California, Santa Barbara Associated Students Program Board about his career and he dropped the exciting news that he’s just finished working on a new draft … Continue reading ‘Midsommar’ Director Teases a “Nightmare Comedy” as His Next!!

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Alex Wolff Set for M. Night Shyamalan’s Next!!

M. Night Shyamalan took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce that he’d begun casting his next untitled genre movie for Universal, and sure enough, multiple sources tell Collider that Alex Wolff is in talks for one of the main roles. Plot details are being kept under wraps, though sources likened Wolff’s role to the film’s third lead, much as he was in Hereditary behind Toni … Continue reading Alex Wolff Set for M. Night Shyamalan’s Next!!

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Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2018 – A MovizArk Take!!!

We’re right into the final days of 2018, so what better time to round up the best movies of the year so far. From massive superhero outings to Oscar contenders, there’s been something for everyone this year. For fans of action films, you might hear that films like Black Panther or Avengers: Infinity War or Mission Impossible: Fallout charted new paths for the genre. Horror … Continue reading Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2018 – A MovizArk Take!!!

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‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Lead Critics Choice Awards Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

Nominations have been announced for the upcoming Critics Choice Awards, and it’s a mix of this awards season’s usual suspects with a few welcome additions. The Favourite leads the charge with 14 nominations in total, including Best Picture, Best Acting Ensemble, and Best Director for Yorgos Lanthimos. Just behind the biting period piece is Marvel Studios’ Black Panther, which scored 12 nominations including Best Picture, … Continue reading ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Lead Critics Choice Awards Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

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The Rider’ Wins Top Prize at 2018 Gotham Awards!! Check It Out The Full List!!

Chloe Zhao’s “The Rider,” a tiny indie about a rodeo rider trying to recover from a serious injury, has been named the best independent film of 2018 at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, which were handed out on Monday night in New York. On a night in which many of the categories had upset winners, the film best out several better-known films, including Yorgos Lanthimos’ … Continue reading The Rider’ Wins Top Prize at 2018 Gotham Awards!! Check It Out The Full List!!

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A24 Sets ‘Hereditary’ Director Ari Aster’s New Horror for Next Summer!!!!

Have you recovered from Hereditary yet? If not (and who could blame you), you’ve got until next summer until writer-director Ari Aster is coming to mess you up all over again. A24 has set Aster’s mysterious new horror movie for August 9, 2019 As we previously reported, Aster’s next film is a “Scandinavian folk horror” and will star Lady Macbeth breakout Florence Pugh and and Sing Street … Continue reading A24 Sets ‘Hereditary’ Director Ari Aster’s New Horror for Next Summer!!!!

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Jack Reynor and Will Poulter to Star in Ari Aster’s Follow-Up to ‘Hereditary’!!!

After working together on Kathryn Bigelow‘s Detroit and the indie movie Glassland, Jack Reynor and Will Poulter are nearing deals to join Florence Pugh in the untitled new horror movie from Hereditary writer-director Ari Aster, sources tell Collider. Pugh and Reynor will play a couple that travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for it’s fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat … Continue reading Jack Reynor and Will Poulter to Star in Ari Aster’s Follow-Up to ‘Hereditary’!!!

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‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

Surpassing expectations, Universal and Amblin Entertainment‘s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom got off to a strong start. With an estimated $150 million for Fallen Kingdom, this is only the second time ever two different films have brought in over $100 million over two consecutive weekends. The first time was in 2007 when Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End opened with $114.7 million following Shrek the … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

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Hereditary (2018) Review!!!

Synopsis – After the family matriarch passes away, a grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences, and begin to unravel dark secrets. My Take – Last year was quite an exciting one for the horror, with thrilling films like Get Out, It, and Annabelle: Creation, giving us a taste of what the genre can be when done right. However, this year has been … Continue reading Hereditary (2018) Review!!!

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‘Incredibles 2’ Opens With Record-Shattering $180 Million at the BO!!!

Disney and Pixar‘s Incredibles 2 delivered a massive opening weekend debut, not only shattering the previous opening weekend record for an animated film, but finishing with one of the top ten openings of all-time for a film of any genre. Additionally, Warner Bros.’s R-rated comedy Tag debuted in third position while Sony‘s Superfly fell short of expectations. With an estimated $180 million, Disney and Pixar‘s … Continue reading ‘Incredibles 2’ Opens With Record-Shattering $180 Million at the BO!!!

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‘Hereditary’: A24 Begins Oscar Campaign for Toni Collette with a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The Graham family starts to unravel following the death of their reclusive grandmother. Even after she’s gone, the matriarch still casts a dark shadow over the family, especially her loner teenage granddaughter, Charlie, whom she always had an unusual fascination with. As an overwhelming terror takes over their household, their peaceful existence is ripped apart, forcing their mother to explore a darker realm … Continue reading ‘Hereditary’: A24 Begins Oscar Campaign for Toni Collette with a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Ocean’s 8’ Steals #1 as ‘Hereditary’ Delivers Record Numbers at the BO!!!!

Leading the weekend charge is Warner Bros and Village Roadshow‘s Ocean’s 8, topping industry expectations and delivering the largest opening within the franchise (not adjusted for inflation). At the same time, A24‘s Hereditary smashed tracking expectations and even outperformed Mojo‘s lofty, pre-weekend forecast to finish within the top five, earning A24 its largest opening ever. Unfortunately, Global Road‘s Hotel Artemis, the weekend’s third new wide … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8’ Steals #1 as ‘Hereditary’ Delivers Record Numbers at the BO!!!!

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‘Solo’ Slumps in Second Weekend As New Releases Open Low at the BO!!!

There were no big surprises this weekend as Disney and Lucasfilms‘s Solo: A Star Wars Story suffered a steep drop following a disappointing debut and the week’s new releases made hardly a dent. STX‘s Adrift led the way, though fell short of expectations, while BH Tilt‘s micro-budgeted feature Upgrade delivered solid results based on its budget and expectations. If there was a “big” surprise it … Continue reading ‘Solo’ Slumps in Second Weekend As New Releases Open Low at the BO!!!

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New ‘Hereditary’ Trailer Amps Up The Tension!! Check It Out!!!

Synopsis – The Graham family starts to unravel following the death of their reclusive grandmother. Even after she’s gone, the matriarch still casts a dark shadow over the family, especially her loner teenage granddaughter, Charlie, whom she always had an unusual fascination with. As an overwhelming terror takes over their household, their peaceful existence is ripped apart, forcing their mother to explore a darker realm … Continue reading New ‘Hereditary’ Trailer Amps Up The Tension!! Check It Out!!!

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‘Hereditary’: First Trailer Reveals A24’s Buzzy Sundance Horror Hit!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The Graham family starts to unravel following the death of their reclusive grandmother. Even after she’s gone, the matriarch still casts a dark shadow over the family, especially her loner teenage granddaughter, Charlie, whom she always had an unusual fascination with. As an overwhelming terror takes over their household, their peaceful existence is ripped apart, forcing their mother to explore a darker realm … Continue reading ‘Hereditary’: First Trailer Reveals A24’s Buzzy Sundance Horror Hit!!! Check It Out!!

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