Synopsis – Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever Directed – Marc Forster Starring – Gillian Anderson, Helen Mirren, Olivia Ross Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘White Bird’: Final Trailer Previews the Spiritual Sequel to ‘Wonder’!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever Directed – Marc Forster Starring – Gillian Anderson, Helen Mirren, Olivia Ross Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘White Bird: A Wonder Story’: New Trailer Tells Her Wartime Love Story!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever Directed – Marc Forster Starring – Gillian Anderson, Helen Mirren, Olivia Ross Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘White Bird: A Wonder Story’: New Trailer Teases an Emotionally Touching Story!! Check It Out!!
When the trailer for White Bird: A Wonder Story, the spin-off sequel/prequel film to Stephen Chbosky’s 2017 film Wonder was released last year, it expanded the world of R.J. Palacio‘s original novel. Though it was initially set to release in 2022, Lionsgate pushed the release date back, and has now announced that it will instead hit theaters this August. With Wonder making $305 million in … Continue reading ‘White Bird: A Wonder Story’ Sets August 18 as Release Date!!
Synopsis – Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever Directed – Marc Forster Starring – Gillian Anderson, Helen Mirren, Olivia Ross Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘White Bird: A Wonder Story’ Trailer Teases the Spiritual Sequel to the 2017 Hit!! Check It Out!!
Lionsgate is expanding its world of Wonder, tapping Marc Forster to direct White Bird: A Wonder Story, a creative companion drawn from the universe of the studio’s 2017 hit. White Bird is based on the emotional graphic novel by R.J. Palacio, the author of Wonder, which starred Jacob Tremblay as a 10-year-old boy with Treacher Collins syndrome. The film was an inspiring and uplifting story about … Continue reading ‘White Bird’: Marc Forster to Direct Spiritual Sequel to ‘Wonder’!!
That Dr. Seuss is so hot right now. With Illumination Entertainment gearing up for their Benedict Cumberbatch-voiced The Grinch movie, and Warner Bros. planning a new Seuss film series, the beloved children’s author is having a bit of a moment. And you can throw a new project on that list because Deadline reports that Wonder and The Perks of Being a Wallflower director Stephen Chbosky … Continue reading ‘Wonder’ Director Stephen Chbosky to Helm Dr. Seuss Biopic!!!
The Oscar nominations are here! At long last, the list of nominees for the 90th annual Academy Awards have been unveiled. The Shape of Water leads the pack with 13 nominations overall, including Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actor. Guillermo del Toro‘s fairy tale is pretty far ahead, as Three Billboards outside Ebbing Missouri comes closest with 9 nominations, while Dunkirk scored 7 nominations including a first-ever … Continue reading Oscars 2018: ‘The Shape of Water’ Dominates with 13 Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!
The 2017 calendar year has come to a close, and before we get too deep into 2018, now seems like a good time to look back on the 2017 box office and analyze the year’s big winners and losers. As always there’s a bit of disparity between the domestic chart and the worldwide chart, but there are also some films that were bona fide successes … Continue reading Here Are the Highest Grossing Films of 2017 & the Box Office Winners and Losers!!! Check It Out!!
The final number for the 2017 North American box office haul will decline by about 2.5% from last year’s record-setting $11.38 billion — even with “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” adding more than $400 million. As of Christmas Day, the domestic total for the year was $10.68 billion, or 2.7% behind the same time frame a year ago. The final six days of 2017 are … Continue reading 2017 U.S. Box Office Set to Fall to Three-Year Low!!!
For the second year in a row, Disney has nabbed the domestic box office crown, with $2.27 billion already banked in 2017 thanks to its one-two punch of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Beauty and the Beast.” As of Dec. 25, Disney had a 21.3% market share compared with Warner Bros. at 18.9% and $2.02 billion, according to box office tracker comScore. That gap … Continue reading Disney Becomes Box Office Champ for Second Year in Row!!!
Star Wars: The Last Jedi delivered on expectations, debuting with the second largest opening weekend of all-time and propelling the box office to the third largest weekend ever based on estimates. In an attempt at counter-programming, Fox‘s Ferdinand got off to a bit of a slow start against the might of Star Wars as well as the continued strong performance of Pixar‘s Coco as it … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Delivers Second Largest Opening Ever at the BO!!!
Disney and Pixar‘s Coco topped the weekend box office for the third week in a row. In fact, the only shake-up in the weekend top five compared to the last two weeks is to see A24‘s The Disaster Artist landing in fourth position as it expanded into 840 theaters this weekend following its strong limited bow last week. As for the weekend’s only new wide … Continue reading ‘Coco’ Repeats #1 Spot Again as ‘The Disaster Artist’ Opens Strong at the BO!!
Disney and Pixar‘s Coco led the post-Thanksgiving frame in what was a repeat of last weekend’s top five thanks in large part to no new wide releases this weekend. That doesn’t mean there isn’t anything to discuss as A24 enjoyed a great weekend with Lady Bird continuing its strong play and the studio’s much-talked about feature The Disaster Artist finished just outside the top ten … Continue reading ‘Coco’ Repeats Second Week at #1 While Limited Releases Open Strong at BO!!!
With a strong, five-day debut Disney and Pixar‘s Coco joined the ranks of the many successful films Disney has launched over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Receiving high marks from critics and audiences alike, the film finished atop the weekend box office and is looking at solid returns throughout the holiday season. Additionally, WB and DC Comics‘ Justice League and Lionsgate‘s Wonder played mostly as expected … Continue reading Disney Scores Another Hit as ‘Coco’ Makes A Strong Debut at the BO!!!
Synopsis – Based on the New York Times bestseller, WONDER tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. My Take – I think we all have at times felt different from everyone around us and wished we were more like them. While the thought process … Continue reading Wonder (2017) Review!!!
Warner Bros. and DC Comics‘ Justice League struggled compared to expectations as it failed to top $100 million over the course of its three-day weekend. Meanwhile, it was Lionsgate‘s Wonder that captured audience attention, debuting with an excellent $27 million, topping Thor: Ragnarok for a second place finish, positioning itself well for the holiday weeks ahead. Additionally, A24‘s Lady Bird continued its impressive run in … Continue reading ‘Justice League’ Stumbles with $96 million Debut as ‘Wonder’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!
Thor: Ragnarok delivered an expected #1 finish in its second weekend at the domestic box office, pushing the film’s domestic total ahead of both the first and second Thor films after just ten days in release. However, just as much a story are the strong openings for a batch of newcomers, both wide and and limited, as Paramount‘s Daddy’s Home 2 and Fox‘s Murder on … Continue reading ‘Thor 3’ Repeats Top #1 While ‘Daddy’s Home 2’ and ‘Orient Express’ Open Strong at the BO!!!
Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges are set to star in the homecoming drama Ben Is Back. Peter Hedges (What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, About a Boy) wrote and will direct the feature that takes place over 24 hours, following the charming-but-troubled Ben Burns (Lucas Hedges), who returns home to his unsuspecting family one fateful Christmas Eve. Ben’s wary mother, Holly Burns (Roberts), welcomes her beloved son, … Continue reading Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges to Star in Drama ‘Ben is Back’!!!
Synopsis – Based on the New York Times bestseller, WONDER tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. Directed – Stephen Chbosky Starring – Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, Jacob Tremblay Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wonder’: New Trailer Finds Jacob Tremblay Leading Tearjerker Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
