Despite facing criticism for underwhelming post-Covid results on titles from Marvel, Pixar, and Lucasfilm, Disney has maintained its position as the leading theatrical motion picture studio. From January 1st to July 2nd, Disney has earned an impressive $3.4 billion worldwide. This breaks down to $1.35 billion domestically and $2.05 billion internationally. Surprisingly, these figures are
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The highly anticipated stage adaptation of Back To The Future, known as Back To The Future: The Musical, made an impressive entrance onto Broadway last week. Despite only having four preview performances at the Winter Garden, the musical managed to rake in a staggering $1,035,256 in ticket sales. This successful start sets the stage for
The summer box office has seen its fair share of ups and downs this year. While there have been a few disappointments, such as “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and “The Flash and Elemental,” overall, the industry has managed to stay on track. According to Comscore, the summer box office from May 1
Exhibition marketing firm PaperAirplane Media has achieved a significant milestone with its digital asset download portal, The Hanger, surpassing 500,000 studio marketing assets downloaded. Despite launching during the pandemic in August 2020, PaperAirplane Media quickly recognized an opportunity in the exhibitor relations realm and capitalized on it. The Hanger serves as a centralized platform where
Warner Bros.’ highly-anticipated comedy film centered around the beloved girl toy, Barbie, is generating significant buzz in the industry. Starring Margot Robbie as the iconic character and Ryan Gosling as Ken, the film is poised to make a splash at the box office during its opening weekend from July 21 to July 23. While Warner
Despite two major studio movies hitting theatres last weekend, this session was a mixed bag of results for Hollywood holdovers. The Flash, which had initially underperformed with respect to projections, added $26.6 million in 78 offshore markets this weekend, dropping by 59%. The Warner Bros/DC deep universe title now has an international running cume of
Sony Pictures Entertainment is hoping for a box office hit with its new R-rated comedy film, No Hard Feelings, starring Jennifer Lawrence. The film premiered on Thursday and grossed $2.15 million from showtimes that began at 4 p.m. at 2,745 locations. The studio hopes the film will bring in around $12 million over the weekend,
Asteroid City, the latest film by Wes Anderson and presented by Focus Features, made a big impact on the specialty box office over the weekend. The film smashed records with an estimated $790k three-day gross and $890k estimated for the four-day weekend, despite only being shown in six theaters. This resulted in a per-theater average
Last week, some Broadway productions had to reduce their playing schedules due to the Tony Awards and poor air quality conditions in New York City. As a result, the total box office and attendance were down a bit, with 33 shows earning a total of $30,961,479 for the week ending June 11. Among the productions,
According to reliable box office sources, Warner Bros./DC’s latest movie, The Flash, has earned around $9M from Thursday night previews which started at 3 PM. The film is being hailed as a deeper universe superhero movie, and its critical score on Rotten Tomatoes has fallen slightly from 71% to 67% fresh, but audiences are enjoying