Box Office

AMC Entertainment, a giant in the theater chain industry, faced challenges in the second quarter of 2024. The company reported a significant decrease in revenue compared to the same period last year. The revenue fell to just over $1 billion from $1.35.9 billion a year ago, leading to a loss of $32.8 million. This decline

Regency Theatres have announced the closure of the iconic Westwood Village and Bruin theaters as their leases come to an end. The last day of operation for these historic theaters will be on July 25th. Regency Theatres President Lyndon Golin expressed gratitude to the Hollywood community and patrons for their support over the past 14

The recent success of the Twisters reboot has shed light on the previously untapped potential of the middle and southern parts of the U.S. Hollywood has often complained about a dwindling moviegoing audience in these regions, but Universal, Warner Bros., and Amblin took a different approach by creating a movie specifically tailored to resonate with

The reboot of the 1996 Amblin feature, Twisters, has managed to captivate audiences right from the start. With an impressive preview performance bringing in around $7M from Imax/PLF showtimes and early Thursday previews, the movie seems to be on track for a successful opening weekend. Initial forecasts predicted a $50M+ debut, but with the overwhelming

Twisters, the latest installment in the popular franchise produced by Amblin and co-written by Michael Crichton, has made a significant impact in the U.S. and Canada with a weekend box office collection of $50M. This number easily surpasses the opening weekend performance of the original movie back in 1996, which generated $41M. Additionally, the film

The film industry is known for recognizing individuals who bring innovation, creativity, and dedication to their craft. Greta Gerwig, the renowned filmmaker, has been chosen as the 2024 Pioneer of the Year recipient by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation (WRMPPF). This prestigious award is a testament to Gerwig’s exceptional leadership, service to the

NEON’s latest release, Longlegs, has taken the industry by storm with its astonishing $2.5M-$3M previews. This unexpected success has set tongues wagging across the distribution circuit, marking a significant milestone for the specialty distributor known for its Palme d’Or winning films. The film’s previews have surpassed all expectations, outpacing its predecessors and positioning it as

The decision to delay the release of Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 has left many fans disappointed. The news of the delay comes after the underperformance of Chapter 1 at the box office over the July 4th frame. The film’s target audience, which consists of individuals over the age of 50, has

Sony is targeting the underserved female moviegoing audience this weekend with their latest release, Fly Me to the Moon. With a $100M budget, this Channing Tatum-Scarlett Johansson stylish romantic comedy is directed by Greg Berlanti and penned by Rose Gilroy. The story follows a bold ad executive portrayed by Johansson, who is recruited by the

The recent $8 billion takeover of Paramount by Skydance has brought about a sense of relief in Hollywood, with many industry insiders viewing this acquisition as a positive move. The fact that a legacy motion picture studio and entertainment conglomerate will still be standing is seen as a welcome development. It is interesting to note