Director Tim Burton Confirms He Is Working on a New Animated Project!!

Iconic filmmaker Tim Burton recently discussed his next project during a visit to Mexico City. The Batman (1989) director went to the capital of Mexico for the inauguration of a labyrinth based on his work. Tim Burton on what his next movie will be after Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Burton visited Mexico City for the opening of a labyrinth inspired by the projects he has been part … Continue reading Director Tim Burton Confirms He Is Working on a New Animated Project!!

‘Terrifier 3’ Slashes ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ From Top Spot at the BO!!

In one of the year’s second-best triumphs for indie genre cinema after NEON’s Longlegs, Cineverse’s under $5M investment, Terrifier 3, is screaming to an estimated $18.3M+ 3-day after an $8.2M Friday, $5.9M Saturday and $4.2MSunday. That Sunday hold -30% is on account of the Indigenous Peoples holiday. The threequel received a B CinemaScore, which is high praise from the moviegoer pollster as it doesn’t hand … Continue reading ‘Terrifier 3’ Slashes ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ From Top Spot at the BO!!

’31 Nights of Halloween’: Freeform Unleashes Spooky Lineup for 2024!!

As August quickly comes to a close, horror fans are already planning their various scary movie marathons. Half the fun of the Halloween season is turning on the TV to see what one of our favorite haunting movies or shows is being played on a given day. For years, one of the best places to consume the genre has been Disney’s Freeform channel. Now, ahead … Continue reading ’31 Nights of Halloween’: Freeform Unleashes Spooky Lineup for 2024!!

‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’: Tim Burton Is Against Sequels or Reboot!!

With The Nightmare Before Christmas celebrating its 30th anniversary, there’s been the expected chatter about sequels, reboots, and probably a lone lunatic advocating for a Disney live-action remake. One man who is very much not keen on any of that is its creator Tim Burton. Burton Wants No More Nightmares Speaking to Empire Magazine for the film’s anniversary, Burton feels strongly about the prospect of … Continue reading ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’: Tim Burton Is Against Sequels or Reboot!!

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Marks Biggest Horror Debut of the Year with $78M at the BO!!

Universal/Blumhouse’s big screen version of nine-year-old videogame Five Nights at Freddy’s has hit an unprecedented $78M opening, $4.4M shy of what Uni wowed with earlier this summer in firing up Oppenheimer ($82.4M). Rivals are spotting $80M. Some in the business, including exhibition, will argue that they saw this tidal wave coming, that they saw big numbers right in front of them — and you were … Continue reading ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Marks Biggest Horror Debut of the Year with $78M at the BO!!

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Marks Solid Debut as ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Continues Reign at the BO!!

The overall box office, at around $86.8M, is off 24% from a year ago. But AMC‘s Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour and Apple/Paramount/Imperative Entertainment’s Martin Scorsese movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, kept the business afloat and popcorn popping with respective weekend takes of $32M (AMC says $31M) and $23M. We’re still waiting on Apple & Paramount’s official number, but it’s $23M. Kudos to Apple … Continue reading ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Marks Solid Debut as ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Continues Reign at the BO!!

Liam Neeson Actioner ‘Honest Thief’ Maintains Tops Spot at the BO!!

Liam Neeson’s thriller “Honest Thief” repeated as the winner of a subdued domestic box office with $2.4 million at 2,502 locations. The Open Road release declined 44% from its opening frame and has taken in $7.5 million in its first 10 days in North America. The distributor added screens in New York state following New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to give movie theaters outside … Continue reading Liam Neeson Actioner ‘Honest Thief’ Maintains Tops Spot at the BO!!

Liam Neeson’s ‘Honest Thief’ Opens With a Weak $3.7M at the BO!!

Liam Neeson‘s turn as older action star continued over the weekend as his film Honest Thief collected a solid $3.7 million in its U.S. box office debut. The movie, which marks the first release from Tom Ortenberg‘s revived Open Road Films, topped yet another quiet frame in terms of moviegoing amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. As of last Friday, Seattle theaters were allowed to open, … Continue reading Liam Neeson’s ‘Honest Thief’ Opens With a Weak $3.7M at the BO!!

‘Shrek 2’ and ‘Uglydolls’ Director Kelly Asbury Passes Away!!

Kelly Asbury, the respected animator who directed such films as Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Shrek 2 and Gnomeo & Juliet, has died. He was 60. Asbury died Friday at his home in Encino after a long battle with cancer, rep Nancy Newhouse Porter confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. “This was one of the most admired and beloved people in the industry,” she said. Most recently, Asbury helmed the STX … Continue reading ‘Shrek 2’ and ‘Uglydolls’ Director Kelly Asbury Passes Away!!