‘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!!!

‘Solo’ Opens at Top with a Disappointing Debut at the BO!!!

Disney and Lucasfilms‘s Solo: A Star Wars Story topped the Memorial Day holiday weekend box office, but the film fell well short of expectations, raising a few valid questions. Was it too soon to release another Star Wars movie five months after the last installment and was the competition just too stiff from the likes of Deadpool 2 and Disney‘s own Avengers: Infinity War? With … Continue reading ‘Solo’ Opens at Top with a Disappointing Debut at the BO!!!

‘Deadpool 2’ Launches with Over $300 Million at the Worldwide BO!!!

Even though Deadpool 2 didn’t deliver a record opening domestically for an R-rated movie it still captured a few record of its own as well as delivered a couple studio records en route to an impressive $301.3 million worldwide debut. Meanwhile Avengers: Infinity War continued it’s impressive run becoming the fourth largest global release of all-time while Paramount‘s Book Club and Global Road‘s Show Dogs … Continue reading ‘Deadpool 2’ Launches with Over $300 Million at the Worldwide BO!!!

‘Infinity War’ Tops $1 Billion Internationally, As New Releases Open Below Expectations at the BO!!!

Disney and Marvel‘s Avengers: Infinity War had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend. The superhero feature topped the domestic box office for the third weekend in a row, delivered the second largest opening in China ever*, became the eighth largest domestic release of all-time, fifth largest global release and became the first superhero film to ever top $1 billion internationally. Beyond Infinity War‘s continued success, the … Continue reading ‘Infinity War’ Tops $1 Billion Internationally, As New Releases Open Below Expectations at the BO!!!

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide While ‘Overboard’ Makes A Solid Debut at the BO!!!

Disney and Marvel‘s Avengers: Infinity War continues its record pace, topping $450 million domestically in just nine days and the $1 billion mark worldwide in a record 11 days. Among the weekend’s new wide releases, MGM and Lionsgate‘s Overboard remake delivered a solid debut in the runner-up position while Focus‘s Tully and Electric Entertainment‘s Bad Samaritan delivered disappointing debuts in the low single digits. With … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide While ‘Overboard’ Makes A Solid Debut at the BO!!!

Overboard (2018) Review!!!!

Synopsis – A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee. My Take – With a recent slew of remakes hitting the screens recently, it’s quite clear how Hollywood studios loves to bet on our nostalgia to get us into a nearby theater, no matter if we as an audience ever even asked for it. For … Continue reading Overboard (2018) Review!!!!

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Scores Biggest Opening Weekend of All-Time With $630M at the Worldwide BO!!!

Audiences assembled worldwide as Disney and Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War broke both the domestic opening weekend box office record and worldwide opening record with a massive $250 million domestically and $630 million worldwide. In its wake, the majority of films on the weekend box office chart fell dramatically, though fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe release Black Panther improved its position from eighth place last weekend to … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Scores Biggest Opening Weekend of All-Time With $630M at the Worldwide BO!!!

‘Overboard’ Trailer: Eugenio Derbez, Anna Faris Seem To Be Having Fun In This Remake!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee. A remake of the 1987 comedy. Directed – Bob Fisher, Rob Greenberg Starring – Anna Faris, Eva Longoria, John Hannah Check out the trailer:   Continue reading ‘Overboard’ Trailer: Eugenio Derbez, Anna Faris Seem To Be Having Fun In This Remake!! Check It Out!!

‘Creed 2’ Release Date Confirmed for Late November 2018!!!

Sometimes good news comes from unexpected places. It was announced today that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and Annapurna Pictures (Annapurna) have formed a new joint venture for theatrical distribution in the U.S. But tacked onto that announcement was news of the release date for the highly anticipated Creed II, a follow-up to Ryan Coogler‘s smash hit sports drama starring Michael B. Jordan as the son of the late boxing champ, … Continue reading ‘Creed 2’ Release Date Confirmed for Late November 2018!!!

Warner Bros. Plans Female-Led ‘Lord of the Flies’!!

Warner Bros. is planning a gender-bent adaptation of the iconic William Golding novel Lord of the Flies. Scott McGehee and David Siegel will write and direct the new take on the story, which follows a group of young boarding school students that end up stranded on an island and devolve into pre-pubescent savages over the course of the novel. Harry Hook directed a 1990 version of the … Continue reading Warner Bros. Plans Female-Led ‘Lord of the Flies’!!

Anna Faris-Eugenio Derbez Comedy ‘Overboard’ Lands April Release!!!

Lionsgate has set an April 20, 2018, release date for its remake of the romantic comedy “Overboard,” starring Anna Faris and Eugenio Derbez. Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, and Edward Herrmann starred in the 1987 original directed by Garry Marshall. Hawn played a selfish heiress who got amnesia when she fell off her yacht, while Russell portrayed a carpenter who ultimately fell in love with her. The original … Continue reading Anna Faris-Eugenio Derbez Comedy ‘Overboard’ Lands April Release!!!