The Walk opens low on IMAX & The Martian opens big with $55 million at the BO!!

The talk of The Martian breaking Gravity‘s October, opening weekend record began early and really spiked after the Ridley Scott film posted a better opening day than the 2013 Alfonso Cuaron sci-fi flick. However, estimates show The Martian coming up a shade shy of the $55.7 million October record. Provisioned with an “A” CinemaScore, though, this one should survive well week-to-week. 20th Century Fox is … Continue reading The Walk opens low on IMAX & The Martian opens big with $55 million at the BO!!

Hotel Transylvania 2 hits records, while The Intern is alright & The Green Inferno fails at the BO!!

Hotel Transylvania 2 was not the only new release this weekend, but it was the only one that set box office records. The animated sequel has claimed the all-time highest debut for September with an estimated $47.5 million. Appropriately enough, the former record holder was Hotel Transylvania, which opened on this same frame in 2012. The first film went on to earn $148.3 million in … Continue reading Hotel Transylvania 2 hits records, while The Intern is alright & The Green Inferno fails at the BO!!

Scorch Trials & Black Mass open at the top, while Everest & Sicario do well in a limited release at the BO!!

The weekend box office is up from last year with the arrival of two new wide releases, the latest young adult adaptation, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, and the Johnny Depp-led Whitey Bulger story, Black Mass. However, the weekend’s biggest news doesn’t come with the wide releases. The true talking points come when we look at the limited, IMAX and premium large format release of … Continue reading Scorch Trials & Black Mass open at the top, while Everest & Sicario do well in a limited release at the BO!!

The Perfect Guy & M Night Shyamalan’s The Visit are success stories at the BO!!

As expected, The Perfect Guy was the top draw at this weekend’s box office. The Sony/Screen Gems thriller earned an estimated $26.7 million from 2,211 locations, or $12,000 per screen. That’s a strong debut for a film that cost just $12 million – and especially strong considering that early projections had the film opening closer to $20 million. Then again, in recent years Screen Gems … Continue reading The Perfect Guy & M Night Shyamalan’s The Visit are success stories at the BO!!

Empire International to release ‘The Perfect Guy’ on September 10 all over U.A.E!!

Synopsis – After a painful breakup, successful lobbyist Leah Vaughn (Sanaa Lathan) jumps into a passionate relationship with a charming stranger (Michael Ealy). When her ex-boyfriend (Morris Chestnut) resurfaces in her life she has to figure out who she should trust and who she should fear. Director – David M. Rosenthal Starring – Sanaa Lathan, Michael Ealy, Morris Chestnut Check out some stills: Check out … Continue reading Empire International to release ‘The Perfect Guy’ on September 10 all over U.A.E!!

Win 10 invites to the premiere of ‘The Perfect Guy’!! For U.A.E Residents only!!

Empire Movies & Riot Play Films – A Non Profit U.A.E Based Film Making Team are here to give out 5 pairs (10 singles) of invites to the premiere of the romantic thriller “The Perfect Guy” starring Sanaa Lathan, Michael Ealy & Morris Chestnut. David M. Rosenthal has directed the film. The film releases on September 10th, 2015 all over U.A.E!! #ThePerfectGuyME #ThePerfectGuy The advanced … Continue reading Win 10 invites to the premiere of ‘The Perfect Guy’!! For U.A.E Residents only!!