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‘Interstellar’ Has Become India’s Biggest IMAX Re-Release Ever!!

India truly loves Interstellar, after much uproar when the re-release of Christopher Nolan’s movie was delayed, fans finally got to see the feature on the big screen for a seven-day limited run across the country. And fans flocked to theatres to see the sci-fi epic starring Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, and Anne Hathaway making it the biggest Hollywood re-release in the country. The movie was … Continue reading ‘Interstellar’ Has Become India’s Biggest IMAX Re-Release Ever!!

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‘Interstellar’: Christopher Nolan Feature Finally Sets a Re-Release Date in India!!

If you think Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar is making waves at the box office now, wait till it re-releases in India! The movie has such clout among fans that they practically rallied on social media to get the 10th-anniversary special release when Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 delayed its IMAX screening in the country. But fans are finally getting what they want as the movie comes to … Continue reading ‘Interstellar’: Christopher Nolan Feature Finally Sets a Re-Release Date in India!!

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‘Interstellar’ Has Become the Highest Grossing IMAX Re-Release of All Time!!

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar is continuing its stellar run, leading the IMAX box office yet again. Paramount and IMAX have capitalized on overwhelming demand from the viewing public for the sci-fi epic by expanding the domestic IMAX screen count to 320 this weekend, which helped gross an impressive $3.5 million domestically and $3.75 million globally. The 10-day domestic re-release total now stands at an extraordinary $10.8 … Continue reading ‘Interstellar’ Has Become the Highest Grossing IMAX Re-Release of All Time!!

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‘Interstellar’ Re-Release Extends Run in IMAX Theaters!!

To the surprise of precisely nobody, Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar will be staying in IMAX 70MM theaters for at least another week following what IMAX described as “the largest post-Thanksgiving weekend in IMAX history”. Interstellar sees Matthew McConaughey as a former pilot who, when Earth starts dying due to blight and violent dust storms, is recruited by NASA, or what has become of it in a … Continue reading ‘Interstellar’ Re-Release Extends Run in IMAX Theaters!!

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‘Moana 2’, ‘Wicked’ & ‘Gladiator II’ Set Record Breaking Post-Thanksgiving Frame at the BO!!

What’s the trick to keeping the post-Thanksgiving period alive? Great holdovers from the holiday weekend before. One of the year’s dullest box office periods historically will not be the case in 2024, with all films grossing $132 million, the best this frame has ever seen. That surpasses the previous record set in 2018 when all movies totaled $120M. And that’s because this weekend is powered … Continue reading ‘Moana 2’, ‘Wicked’ & ‘Gladiator II’ Set Record Breaking Post-Thanksgiving Frame at the BO!!

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‘Interstellar’: Christopher Nolan Director Sets IMAX Re-Release for 10th Anniversary!!

Christopher Nolan fans heads up, one of his best films, Interstellar, is headed back to the big screens. The announcement came out of CinemaCon, where Aronson announced the movie’s return to the theaters in celebration of its 10-year anniversary with 70mm prints on IMAX and digital screens. The acclaimed director recently won an Oscar for Cillian Murphy-led Oppenheimer. Deemed one of Nolan’s most important films, … Continue reading ‘Interstellar’: Christopher Nolan Director Sets IMAX Re-Release for 10th Anniversary!!

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Christopher Nolan to Receive Knighthood!!

Christopher Nolan, the mastermind behind some of the most groundbreaking movies of our era, will be honored with a knighthood for his unparalleled services to the world of film. This recognition not only solidifies Nolan‘s legacy as an innovator of cinema but also arrives hot on the heels of his recent Oscar win for Best Director for the critically acclaimed biopic, Oppenheimer. His wife and … Continue reading Christopher Nolan to Receive Knighthood!!

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‘Oppenheimer’ Set to Become the Highest-Grossing Movie in Domestic History that Never Topped the BO!!

Oppenheimer, the phenomenally successful and critically acclaimed dramatic thriller from Christopher Nolan, has achieved a new record milestone in US theatrical history, as it is poised surpass 2016’s Sing to become the highest-grossing domestic movie of all time to never reach the top spot at the box office. One can argue that Oppenheimer may not have reached that achievement, or even the total domestic gross … Continue reading ‘Oppenheimer’ Set to Become the Highest-Grossing Movie in Domestic History that Never Topped 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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‘Oppenheimer’: Iconic Christopher Nolan Movies Returning to IMAX Leading Up to Release!!

It is the season of big movie campaigns, recently, the makers of the Fast franchise launched several legacy trailers leading up to the release of the much-anticipated Fast X trailer, similarly, Lionsgate has announced Wick Week, with exclusive details drooping each day to promote the upcoming release of the highly anticipated John Wick: Chapter 4. And now, BFI has announced the IMAX screening of all … Continue reading ‘Oppenheimer’: Iconic Christopher Nolan Movies Returning to IMAX Leading Up to Release!!

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‘Unhinged’ and ‘SpongeBob Movie’ Releases Mark Revival of the North American BO!!

The North American box office is resuming after an unprecedented five-month shutdown due to the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. The major circuits in Canada reopened in earnest over the weekend to welcome Paramount’s The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run and the Russell Crowe road-rage thriller Unhinged, from Solstice Studios. They are the first new Hollywood releases to open wide since the pandemic forced cinemas … Continue reading ‘Unhinged’ and ‘SpongeBob Movie’ Releases Mark Revival of the North American BO!!

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‘Harry Potter’ Re-release Tops While ‘Bad Boys For Life’ Bombs at the China BO!!

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone cast its spell over the box office in China this weekend, as Hollywood rereleases continue to entice people back to recently reopened cinemas. The 3D, 4K rerelease of the first film in Warner Bros‘ multi-billion dollar franchise was able to magic up a stellar $13.4 million this weekend, according to local box office consultancy Artisan Gateway. The strong showing … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’ Re-release Tops While ‘Bad Boys For Life’ Bombs at the China BO!!

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China Closes All Theaters Nationwide Again!!

It appears as though China won’t be re-opening its movie theaters this weekend after all. Mere hours after authorities signaled to more than 200 movie theaters that they could re-open on Saturday, national-level Chinese authorities ordered all theaters to close again, per Variety. The reason for the closure is not explicitly known, but it’s presumably due to coronavirus concerns. China was of course the first … Continue reading China Closes All Theaters Nationwide Again!!

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China to Re-release ‘Avengers’ and ‘Avatar’ to Boost Reopening of Cinemas!!

As China works to reopen its movie theaters and rebuild its local film industry, the country is turning to some superheroes for help. All four of Marvel‘s Avengers movies are set to be re-released in the country in the coming days and weeks. Joining the effort will be past Hollywood blockbusters including Avatar and Warner Bros.‘ Christopher Nolan films Inception and Interstellar. The blockbusters haven’t … Continue reading China to Re-release ‘Avengers’ and ‘Avatar’ to Boost Reopening of Cinemas!!

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‘Dunkirk’ Soars Past $500 Million at the Worldwide Box Office!!!

If you need more evidence that Christopher Nolan is the most bankable director working today, look no further than the box office of Dunkirk. Here’s a plot-light World War II movie with no major movie stars in leading roles and no sci-fi or known IPhook, and yet it’s now grossed over $500 million at the box office. Arguably, it hit that number based on Nolan’s … Continue reading ‘Dunkirk’ Soars Past $500 Million at the Worldwide Box Office!!!

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Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway To Seek ‘Serenity’ In Steven Knight-Helmed Thriller!!!

Here’s a hot project heading out to the European Film Market in Berlin next month. Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway are in negotiations to star in sexy noir Serenity, written and directed by Steven Knight. Greg Shapiro (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) and Guy Heeley will produce. IM Global will finance and produce and is launching the project at the EFM, making it the … Continue reading Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway To Seek ‘Serenity’ In Steven Knight-Helmed Thriller!!!

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‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Will Be Shot on 65mm Film!!

When this new Star Wars trilogy concludes with Star Wars: Episode IX, it’ll do so in grand fashion. Despite the fact that most blockbusters nowadays are shot on digital, director J.J. Abrams made the decision to shoot Star Wars: The Force Awakens on 35mm film. It was a bold choice, and one that reinforced the idea that digital is not ubiquitous—filmmakers should be able to … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Will Be Shot on 65mm Film!!

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Warner Bros to release Christopher Nolan’s next film on July 21, 2017!!

Warner Bros. will release an untitled Christopher Nolan movie on July 21, 2017. It’s his first feature since “Interstellar,” which opened last November and scored worldwide grosses of $673 million, with Paramount handling the domestic release and Warners on the international rollout. Warner Bros. has all rights on the new project but gave no details. The dating announcement was the first news of the project. … Continue reading Warner Bros to release Christopher Nolan’s next film on July 21, 2017!!

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Best and Worst of 2014 – Hollywood!!

This year was kinda different, some good films tanked at the BO while some really bad ones did quite well, while some got critical acclaim while some won’t be even remembered, on the whole this is my top list of 2014: Top 15 of 2014 ( PS: At the time of this post I had not yet gone through films like Whiplash, Imitation Game and … Continue reading Best and Worst of 2014 – Hollywood!!

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Interstellar (2014) Review!!

Synopsis – A group of explorers make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage. My Take – I should say I love Christopher Nolan. I have adore, drooled & literally studied all of his movies, be it The Dark Knight Trilogy, Inception or even Insomnia (which I think … Continue reading Interstellar (2014) Review!!

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