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Box Office: ‘F1’ Zooms to $55.6M Opening and $144M Globally, ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Bombs With $10M U.S. Start
The Formula One racing pic starring Brad Pitt is the first major theatrical win for Apple Original Films and had no trouble topping the chart as the 'M3GAN' sequel went up in flames.
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Box Office Preview: ‘F1’ to Leave ‘M3GAN 2.0’ in the Dust With High-Octane $40M-$50M U.S. Opening
The Formula One racing pic starring Brad Pitt is a seminal moment for Apple's theatrical ambitions after several misses, while the 'M3GAN' sequel may come in well behind the first film.
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The Spotlight on Pixar Intensifies as ‘Elio’ Becomes Latest Original Animated Pic to Crash Land
Even before the film opened to a record low for the studio, Pixar was in the midst of a course correction to balance its lineup with a mix of unknown characters and established IP.
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Box Office: ‘Elio’ Limps to Record-Low $21M Pixar Opening as ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Stays No. 1
The live-action 'Dragon' pic also devoured Danny Boyle's zombie sequel '28 Years Later,' which opened in second place domestically with $30 million.
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Box Office: Danny Boyle’s ‘28 Years Later’ Bites Off $5.8M in Previews, Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Takes in $3M
The summer's latest two event pics took advantage of the Juneteenth holiday by starting shows earlier in the day, but they still weren't able to topple 'How to Train Your Dragon' from the top spot.
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James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Tracking for $135 Million U.S. Box Office Opening
Opinion is sharply divided as to how high the superhero pic can fly when it hits theaters, with some suggesting a much lower range of $90 million to $120 million.
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Box Office Preview: Will ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Eat ’28 Years Later’ and Pixar’s ‘Elio’ for Lunch?
Projections are all over the place for Danny Boyle's long-awaited '28 Days' sequel as 'Elio' braces for a soft opening, and possibly the lowest in the storied studio's history.
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European Box Office Revenue Rises (Barely) Despite Softer Admissions
Stronger local titles — including Oscar-winner 'Flow' — kept Europe's box office above water in 2024, exhibitor group UNIC told CineEurope on Tuesday.
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Box Office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Roars to Record $84M U.S. Opening, $198M Globally
The live-action adaptation of the 2010 animated film is firing on all cylinders, while Celine Song's specialty romantic drama 'Materialists' opened in third place.
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Box Office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Flies to Impressive $11.1M in Previews
The live-action update of the popular animated film grossed $8.6 million in regular Thursday shows, and another $2.5 million from early access Wednesday screenings.
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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Tracking to Set Off Major Box Office Fireworks With $100M-$125M Opening
Universal and Steven Spielberg's Amblin are restarting the franchise with an all-new ensemble cast led by Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey. The movie opens over the long July Fourth holiday.
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Box Office: John Wick Spinoff ‘Ballerina’ Opens to Sluggish $25 Million, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Rules With $32.5 Million
The spinoff came in well behind expectations to score the lowest start of any 'John Wick' pic since the first film as 'Lilo' continues to bare sharp claws and approach $800 million globally.
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