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Solo’ Bombs With Third-Place $10.1M Opening at the China BO!!!

The Millennium Falcon just malfunctioned and crashed to earth somewhere in China. Putting in one of the worst opening-weekend performances of any Hollywood tentpole of recent memory, Solo: A Star Wars Story earned just $10.1 million in its first frame in China, according to Disney and Lucasfilm. Industry estimates in Bejing had the total even lower at $9.8 million. The sputtering start left the Han … Continue reading Solo’ Bombs With Third-Place $10.1M Opening at the China BO!!!

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2017 Saturn Awards Nominations Led by ‘Rogue One’ and ‘The Walking Dead’!! Check It Out!!

For the awards ceremony that sets the gold standard for films, you turn to the Oscars. But if it’s genre fare you’re interested in, then the Saturn Awards are where it’s at. The Saturn Awards Organization recently unveiled their nominations for the 43rd Annual Saturn Awards: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story led the way with 11 nominations in the motion picture category, while AMC’s The Walking Dead came in … Continue reading 2017 Saturn Awards Nominations Led by ‘Rogue One’ and ‘The Walking Dead’!! Check It Out!!

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‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

At long last, the time has come: the 2017 Oscar nominations are finally here. After months of guessing and prognosticating, the members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences have finally weighed in with their picks for the very best of cinema in 2016, and the results are intriguing. La La Land, unsurprisingly, leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. It now … Continue reading ‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

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‘Hidden Figures’ and ‘The Bye Bye Man’ Top as Other New Releases Flop While ‘Rogue One’ Passes $500 Million at the BO!!!

It wasn’t necessarily an exciting Martin Luther King weekend, though it is rather astonishing to see how poorly all but one of the weekend’s new and expanding wide releases performed. The weekend’s successes find Hidden Figures leading the way for a second weekend, followed by Golden Globe juggernaut La La Land while it was STX‘s The Bye Bye Man that over performed against tracking and … Continue reading ‘Hidden Figures’ and ‘The Bye Bye Man’ Top as Other New Releases Flop While ‘Rogue One’ Passes $500 Million at the BO!!!

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‘Rogue One’ and ‘Hidden Figures’ Kicks Off 2017 with Tight Race for #1 At the BO!!

Domestic weekend estimates are in, for the time being Rogue One: A Star Wars Story holds the top spot over Fox‘s expanded release of Hidden Figures by less than $200,000. The weekend’s lone new wide release, Screen Gems‘s Underworld: Blood Wars, scored a fourth place finish while Focus‘s expansion of A Monster Calls failed to generate much interest despite strong reviews and audience response, ultimately … Continue reading ‘Rogue One’ and ‘Hidden Figures’ Kicks Off 2017 with Tight Race for #1 At the BO!!

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‘Rogue One’ Crosses $400 Million, ‘Sing’ Scores Over New Year’s Box Office!!!

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “Sing” loomed large at the multiplexes over the New Year’s holiday, racking up the biggest grosses and ringing out 2016 on a high note. The Star Wars spinoff topped the box office for the third consecutive weekend, earning just under $50 million for the three-day period and a projected $64 million for the four-day holiday. The movie business … Continue reading ‘Rogue One’ Crosses $400 Million, ‘Sing’ Scores Over New Year’s Box Office!!!

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‘Rogue One,’ and ‘Sing’ Dominate As ‘Passengers,’and ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Struggle At The BO!!!

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “Sing” carved up the Christmas box office, while newcomers “Assassins Creed” and “Passengers” struggled to get their slice of the ticket sales. The Star Wars spinoff is projected to rack up $96.1 million over the four day holiday. The space opera’s domestic revenues currently stand at $286.4 million and should cross $300 million on Monday. Globally, the prequel … Continue reading ‘Rogue One,’ and ‘Sing’ Dominate As ‘Passengers,’and ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Struggle At The BO!!!

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Passengers (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. My Take – I’ve been looking forward to this film ever since it was announced, over a year ago! Putting two of the biggest stars in the world right now together in a … Continue reading Passengers (2016) Review!!!

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‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Debuts With Over $290 Million Worldwide, ‘While Collateral Beauty’ Struggles at the BO!!!

Disney and Lucasfilm‘s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story top-lined the fourth largest December three-day weekend ever, delivering the third largest opening of 2016, the twelfth largest opening of all-time and became only the second December opener to debut over $100 million behind last year’s monster opening for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Fellow new wide release, New Line‘s Collateral Beauty, didn’t fare quite so … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Debuts With Over $290 Million Worldwide, ‘While Collateral Beauty’ Struggles at the BO!!!

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Imagine Dragons ‘Levitate’ In New ‘Passengers’ Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. Directed – Morten Tyldum Starring – Jennifer Lawrence,  Chris Pratt,  Michael Sheen Check out the new trailer:   Continue reading Imagine Dragons ‘Levitate’ In New ‘Passengers’ Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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New ‘Passengers’ Trailer and Clips Are Basically ‘Titanic’ in Space!! Check It Out!!

Sony Pictures has unveiled a new trailer and a few clips from the upcoming sci-fi film Passengers. Directed by Oscar-nominated The Imitation Game helmer Morten Tyldum, the film is a rarity in Hollywood: a bona fide 100% original sci-fi story. Prometheus scribe Jon Spaihts penned the script years ago, and after a few different permutations, the movie finally came together with Jennifer Lawrenceand Chris Pratt in the lead roles. They play a pair of passengers aboard … Continue reading New ‘Passengers’ Trailer and Clips Are Basically ‘Titanic’ in Space!! Check It Out!!

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‘Passengers’: Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt Are Pretty Puzzled in New TV Spot!!! Check It Out!!

Sony Pictures has unveiled a new TV spot for the original sci-fi film Passengers that shows off some new footage from the highly promising thriller. “Original sci-fi” isn’t a word that gets tossed around too often anymore, so that’s reason enough to care about Passengers. Throw in the fact that it’s a two-hander starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, plus it looks gorgeous, and you’ve got yourself a holiday treat. Scripted by Jon Spaihts and … Continue reading ‘Passengers’: Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt Are Pretty Puzzled in New TV Spot!!! Check It Out!!

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‘Passengers’ Trailer: Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence are Hanging Out in Space!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. Directed – Morten Tyldum Starring – Jennifer Lawrence,  Chris Pratt,  Michael Sheen Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Passengers’ Trailer: Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence are Hanging Out in Space!! Check It Out!!

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First ‘Passengers’ Images Reveal Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt in Sci-Fi Drama!! Check It Out!!

The first images from one of the year’s most anticipated films have arrived. Passengers is an original sci-fi story from Prometheus screenwriter Jon Spaihts that has been floating around Hollywood for a few years now with great enthusiasm. While the project had some fits and starts (one version was to have starred Keanu Reeves), it finally gained the momentum needed to make it a reality when The Imitation Game director Morten Tyldum—fresh off a Best … Continue reading First ‘Passengers’ Images Reveal Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt in Sci-Fi Drama!! Check It Out!!

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First Posters for ‘Passengers’, ‘The Magnificent 7’, ‘The Girl on the Train’, ‘Snowden’, ‘Patriots Day’, and More unveil at Cinema Con!!

With CinemaCon starting tomorrow in Las Vegas, I arrived earlier today to take pictures of the new posters on display. For those who don’t know, CinemaCon is a convention where theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to buy. It’s basically Comic-Con for theater owners.  … Continue reading First Posters for ‘Passengers’, ‘The Magnificent 7’, ‘The Girl on the Train’, ‘Snowden’, ‘Patriots Day’, and More unveil at Cinema Con!!

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Sony dates for 16 upcoming films including Bad Boys sequels, Jumanji Remake, Underworld 5 & Dark Tower franchise!!!

Sony Pictures has set its slate through 2017 that include two more films in the “Bad Boys” franchise, a remake of “Jumanji,” the first installment in “The Dark Tower” franchise and sci-fi romance “Passengers,” starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt. “Bad Boys 3″ is set for Feb. 17, 2017, with “Bad Boys 4″ slated to bow July 3, 2019. The first two pics starred Will … Continue reading Sony dates for 16 upcoming films including Bad Boys sequels, Jumanji Remake, Underworld 5 & Dark Tower franchise!!!

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