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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: Disney Lost Over $130 Million!!

Following financial reports disclosed by Disney, it seems that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny may have actually done even worse at the box office than first thought. According to a report by the movie economics expert Caroline Reid at Forbes, Disney‘s ledger reveals a startling shortfall, with the production hemorrhaging a whopping $134.2 million more than it managed to rake in from global … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: Disney Lost Over $130 Million!!

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‘Last Voyage of the Demeter’ Opens Poor as ‘Barbie’ Continues to Dominate at the BO!!

The momentum of Barbenheimer, as well as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and The Meg 2: The Trench, are propelling a significantly better August than a year ago. The weekend is set to top an estimated $118.5M, +76% from the same frame in 2022 per industry sources. Unfortunately, the tanking of Amblin/Universal’s $45M-costing The Last Voyage of the Demeter stands out like a wart, … Continue reading ‘Last Voyage of the Demeter’ Opens Poor as ‘Barbie’ Continues to Dominate at the BO!!

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‘Oppenheimer’ Has Become the Sixth-Highest Grossing Film at the 2023 Global BO!!

In a year when three major superhero movies have underperformed, a dense, three-hour biographical drama has outgrossed them all. Director Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer continued its phenomenal run at the box office this weekend, as it passed another major milestone. Having played in theaters for three full weeks, the film has now made nearly $650 million globally. Oppenheimer added $18.8 million to its domestic tally this … Continue reading ‘Oppenheimer’ Has Become the Sixth-Highest Grossing Film at the 2023 Global BO!!

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‘Barbie’ Remains at Top as ‘Turtles’, ‘Meg 2’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ Lead Excellent Weekend at the BO!!

As the Hollywood labor stoppage continues, the 2023 box office rally rages on, as domestic box office soars past $6 billion, +22% over the same January-August period a year ago. This weekend for all movies stands at an estimated $178M. This is the fourth time in box office history to have four movies cross $25M; the last time was Thanksgiving weekend 2018. We always knew this … Continue reading ‘Barbie’ Remains at Top as ‘Turtles’, ‘Meg 2’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ Lead Excellent Weekend at the BO!!

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‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Has Become the Highest-Grossing Horror Movie of 2023 Till Date!!

Sony‘s Insidious: The Red Door opened to decent reviews and is already the highest-grossing film of the Insidious franchise, and it can now add another crown to its box office achievements: The fifth Insidious installment has become the highest-grossing horror film of 2023. Insidious: The Red Door has earned $182.5 million at the worldwide box office after a month in theaters. This surpasses Universal‘s M3GAN, … Continue reading ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Has Become the Highest-Grossing Horror Movie of 2023 Till Date!!

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‘Haunted Mansion’ Sets Modest Debut as ‘Barbenheimer’ Continue Dominance on the Worldwide BO!!

Warner Bros’ Barbie continued to show its prowess this weekend worldwide, riding a wave of hot pink fun, savvy marketing and sincere message to a powerful $774.5M global through Sunday. This is just the sophomore session with the movie tops at the international box office and worldwide for the second weekend in a row. The offshore take from this session was $122.2M in 69 markets, … Continue reading ‘Haunted Mansion’ Sets Modest Debut as ‘Barbenheimer’ Continue Dominance on the Worldwide BO!!

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‘Barbie’ Marks Biggest Debut of the Year while ‘Oppenheimer’ Roars Close Behind at the BO!!

If you weren’t at Barbie or Oppenheimer, or both movies this weekend, consider yourself square. Updated figures this AM show Warner Bros.’ new franchise based on the Mattel doll at $48.1M (-32% from Friday/previews), for what is shaping up to still be a $155M start, the biggest opening of 2023. Others believe in their bones this Greta Gerwing-directed, Margot Robbie-Ryan Gosling combo is destined for … Continue reading ‘Barbie’ Marks Biggest Debut of the Year while ‘Oppenheimer’ Roars Close Behind at the BO!!

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‘‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ Sets Franchise Record with $80M Opening at the BO!!

Facts are facts, and Paramount/Skydance’s Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One set a 5-day opening domestic record for the franchise with $80M. Paramount is calling the global opening here at $235M, read Nancy’s report here. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny only opened to $130M. Asserted Paramount Domestic Distribution President Chris Aronson this morning, “Mission is a global story, has always been a … Continue reading ‘‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ Sets Franchise Record with $80M Opening at the BO!!

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‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Dethrones ‘Indiana Jones 5’ From Top Spot at the BO!!

Post Covid, there are a lot of studios that have been able to make horror work at the box office, including Paramount with Smile, Warner Bros with Evil Dead Rise, and Universal with M3GAN and The Black Phone. But not Sony. Until now. Red Door is opening to $32.65M this weekend, the second-best start in the Insidious franchise after Chapter 2′s $40.2M, entombing Indiana Jones … Continue reading ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Dethrones ‘Indiana Jones 5’ From Top Spot at the BO!!

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history. My Take – Released in 1981, Raiders of the Lost Ark introduced the world to archaeology professor, Dr. Henry Walton “Indiana” Jones, Jr., best known to all as the swashbuckling, globe-trotting and bullwhip-snapping pop culture icon Indiana Jones. A character Harrison Ford has played for more … Continue reading Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) Review!!

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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Takes an Underwhelming Start at the BO!!

Even though Disney/Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is looking to hit the bottom rung of its tracking projection of $60M Sunday morning, there’s no question this is a disastrous result for the finale to a historically beloved franchise film. C’mon, Indiana Jones is one of the reasons why Disney shelled out $4 billion for Lucasfilm. Global start here at $130M, is $10M … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Takes an Underwhelming Start at the BO!!

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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: New Featurette Takes Through the Past!! Check It Out!!

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is finally releasing this week. It has been a long winding road for Harrison Ford’s final adventure as Indiana Jones, but it’s almost time to say goodbyes to cinema’s greatest hero. Dial of Destiny’s marketing has been all about nostalgia and celebrating this historic franchise. Now, in the latest teaser trailer for Indy’s last ride, Disney takes fans … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: New Featurette Takes Through the Past!! Check It Out!!

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‘Swamp Thing’: ‘Logan’ Director James Mangold in Talks to Helm DCU Film!!

Academy Award-nominated Director James Mangold could be bound for the swamps of Louisiana. According to The Hollywood Reporter and Mangold himself via a post on Twitter, the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny helmer is gunning for the director’s chair for DC‘s recently-announced Swamp Thing movie. He’s currently in talks with the studio to helm the film which will be a part of the … Continue reading ‘Swamp Thing’: ‘Logan’ Director James Mangold in Talks to Helm DCU Film!!

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Steven Spielberg is Working on a John Williams Documentary!!

John Williams’ scores have been the soundtrack of many people’s lives and childhoods. Now, people will get to the know the man behind the music in the upcoming feature-length documentary led by longtime collaborator and friend Steven Spielberg. Williams is probably one of Hollywood’s most recognizable composers, his career spanning the course of 60 years. Williams’ scores have been the iconic soundtrack of movies like … Continue reading Steven Spielberg is Working on a John Williams Documentary!!

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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: Status of Indy’s Son Mutt Williams Will Be Revealed!!

One of the most contentious features of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull surround the character of Mutt Williams, the young greaser who, it was eventually revealed, was the son of Indiana Jones. Mutt Williams was played by Shia LaBeouf, who has not been announced as part of the cast for the upcoming sequel – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’: Status of Indy’s Son Mutt Williams Will Be Revealed!!

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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Poster Teases the Anticipated Fifth Adventure!! Check It Out!!

The Walt Disney Company has released the first poster for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the highly anticipated fifth installment in the Indiana Jones franchise. The poster provides a renewed look at the grizzled archeologist, with Harrison Ford stepping into the iconic role one final time. The poster shows off Indy in his signature fedora and leather jacket, the brim of the hat … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Poster Teases the Anticipated Fifth Adventure!! Check It Out!!

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