‘We Live in Time’ Has Officially Become One of A24’s Highest-Grossing Movies!!

A24 movies may not have the same reputation as major box office juggernauts like Marvel or Star Wars films, but one of its most recent outings has recently become one of the studio’s highest-grossing movies ever. We Live in Time collected another $3.5 million during its fourth full weekend in theaters and is officially one of A24’s 15 highest-earning movies at the domestic box office. … Continue reading ‘We Live in Time’ Has Officially Become One of A24’s Highest-Grossing Movies!!

A24 Set to Launch Their Own App!!

A24, the studio behind films such as Pearl and The Whale, is launching its own app, featuring many hours of bonus content showing viewers how their favorite movies were made. Called the “A24 App”, the feature will also include the possibility of singing up for the studio’s official fan club, with the $5 USD monthly fee giving clients special discounts on the studio’s official store, … Continue reading A24 Set to Launch Their Own App!!

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’!!

Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2021 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Oh what a year this has been! Especially with the COVID19 pandemic still holding off cinema releases for the almost first two quarters of the year, but finally bouncing back with some good releases. Thankfully with Amazon, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and other streaming platforms continuing their rise to power, we did end up with a bunch of new releases. Nevertheless, based on my opinion, … Continue reading Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2021 – A MovizArk Take!!!

‘Candyman’ Pulls an Impressive $22.4 Million at the BO!!

At a time when Covid-19 cases are +20% in the U.S. to 156K over two weeks, and Hurricane Ida is expected to hit the Gulf Coast today, Universal/MGM/Monkeypaw’s Candyman is prevailing with a great late August start of $22.4M. Also, another encouraging sign for the box office, especially on a horror film, is that business wasn’t entirely frontloaded, which is typically the case: Candyman‘s Saturday of … Continue reading ‘Candyman’ Pulls an Impressive $22.4 Million at the BO!!

The Green Knight (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – A fantasy re-telling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. My Take – For decades 14th-century England set films based on King Arthur and his cohorts have usually been big-budget action-packed spectacles where characters lug around big swords and romance damsels, with sprinkles of magic also thrown in to further glorify these easy-to-follow narratives of the past. However, this … Continue reading The Green Knight (2021) Review!!

Ryan Reynolds’s ‘Free Guy’ Triumphs with $28M+ Opening at the BO!!

Those having any concern that the pandemic is wrecking complete havoc at the box office can rest a bit easy as Disney/20th Century Studio’s Free Guy smashed expectations with a $28.4M opening weekend. Worldwide the Shawn Levy-directed movie is at a $51M start. Something more to applaud is the fact that stateside business for Free Guy surged 24% on Saturday when you back out Thursday previews … Continue reading Ryan Reynolds’s ‘Free Guy’ Triumphs with $28M+ Opening at the BO!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Takes Top Spot With an Underwhelming $26.5 Million Debut at the BO!!

When it comes to the lackluster result of Warner Bros.’ latest The Suicide Squad at $26.5M this past weekend, one can blame the variant, and they can definitely blame HBO Max, but they’ll also need to blame the brand. Several reasons are weighing down on why this well-intended and valiant effort by the studio to improve a damaged franchise went wrong. While it was a … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Takes Top Spot With an Underwhelming $26.5 Million Debut at the BO!!

‘Jungle Cruise’ Ships off with $91.8M Opening at the WW BO!!

Jungle Cruise kept its ship together at the domestic box office over the weekend, and actually saw an uptick in Friday-to-Saturday grosses (when you back out Thursday previews of $2.7M) of +16% which puts the adventure film at $34.2M, an opening that’s not far from Dwayne Johnson’s pre-pandemic event film Rampage ($35.7M), and the biggest family film start during the pandemic to date. All in, add … Continue reading ‘Jungle Cruise’ Ships off with $91.8M Opening at the WW BO!!

‘The Green Knight’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

If you’re feeling nostalgic for those Disney posters of Zac Efron, A24 is releasing some adult versions for your teen heart pining away for Dev Patel‘s gallant Sir Gawain in The Green Knight. A24 is very aware of their influences, noting that the posters are “Medieval Times meets Tiger Beat,” the latter being a popular tween magazine in the 2000s. The new posters highlight Patel‘s … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

‘The Green Knight’: New Clip Introduces the Monstrous Title Character!! Check It Out!!

With its theatrical release only a couple of weeks away, IGN has released an exclusive clip from David Lowery‘s The Green Knight, giving viewers another glimpse of the highly anticipated A24 film. Like numerous other movies, The Green Knight was scheduled to have its world premiere at the SXSW Festival in 2020, but naturally, here we are over a year later. The wait has only … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’: New Clip Introduces the Monstrous Title Character!! Check It Out!!

‘The Green Knight’ Gets a New Documentary Revealing History Behind the Legend!! Check It Out!!

A new mini-documentary, courtesy of A24, gives us a crash course on the story of The Green Knight and the ancient Arthurian legend that will soon be retold on the silver screen with Dev Patel in the role of Sir Gawain. Narrated by Ralph Ineson, who plays the eponymous Green Knight in the film, Legends Never Die: An Oral History of Sir Gawain and The … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’ Gets a New Documentary Revealing History Behind the Legend!! Check It Out!!

‘The Green Knight’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

One of the movies that was scheduled to be released in 2020 that I’m really glad didn’t go straight to streaming is The Green Knight. The A24 film was originally set to debut last year, but the studio opted to hold it for 2021 for a theatrical release instead of releasing it directly on VOD – and I’m so happy they did. This is an epic … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

‘The Green Knight’ Gets New Images!! Check It Out!!

A24 and director David Lowery‘s (A Ghost Story) The Green Knight is finally being released in theaters on July 30, 2021, and we’ve got a trio of new images for you today. “From visionary filmmaker David Lowery comes a fresh and bold spin on a classic tale from the knights of the round table,” A24 explained The Green Knight last year. “An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’ Gets New Images!! Check It Out!!

‘The Green Knight’ Gets a New 2021 Release Date!!

A24 has reportedly set a new release date for David Lowery‘s The Green Knight, July 31, 2021, but unfortunately that is simply too far away for our tastes and needs to be changed immediately. Apologies to A24 and all involved. Please try again with a date that is sooner at your earliest convenience. Thanks, MGMT. Originally scheduled to make its world premiere at the since-canceled … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’ Gets a New 2021 Release Date!!

‘The Green Knight’: A24’s Highly Anticipated Fantasy Gets R-Rated!!

As if we weren’t looking forward to A24’s new fantasy film The Green Knight enough, the latest feature from writer/director David Lowery has officially received an eyebrow-raising rating from the MPAA. The film is an epic fantasy adventure inspired by Arthurian legend, with Dev Patel playing a character named Sir Gawain who is King Arthur’s reckless and headstrong nephew. He embarks on a quest in … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’: A24’s Highly Anticipated Fantasy Gets R-Rated!!

Dev Patel to Star in Chippendales True Crime Movie!!

Dev Patel has joined the true crime movie from I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie about the rise and violent fall of the 1980s male strip club Chippendales. As reported by Deadline, the attachment of both star and filmmaker has spurred interest from several studios in the project, which was developed by producer David Permut of Permut Presentations. Patel will portray Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian … Continue reading Dev Patel to Star in Chippendales True Crime Movie!!

‘The Green Knight’: A24 Reveals Epic a Fantasy RPG Based on the Upcoming Film!!

Is A24 reading my mind and creating merchandise based on those thoughts? Because the hip studio just announced a fantasy roleplaying game based on the forthcoming David Lowery pic The Green Knight, and you know what? I. Need. This. Game. So. Bad. The trailer for The Green Knight: A Fantasy Roleplaying Game is nothing short of epic. Filtered through a grain only see on those old VHS … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’: A24 Reveals Epic a Fantasy RPG Based on the Upcoming Film!!

‘The Green Knight’ Trailer Reveals A24’s Surreal Retelling of an Arthurian Tale!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A fantasy re-telling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Directed – David Lowery Starring – Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’ Trailer Reveals A24’s Surreal Retelling of an Arthurian Tale!! Check It Out!!

‘The Green Knight’: David Lowery’s Next Gets a Stunning Poster!! Check It Out!!

A24 has released the first poster for David Lowery‘s upcoming film The Green Knight. The movie is a fantasy re-telling of the legend of Gawain and the Green Knight. The story basically goes that the Green Knight came to court of King Arthur with a challenge to any knight to strike him with his axe, but he will return the blow in a year and … Continue reading ‘The Green Knight’: David Lowery’s Next Gets a Stunning Poster!! Check It Out!!