For Paramount and MGM's «Ben - Hur» reboot, prophecies of its bad
box office performance came true as the big - budget biblical feature opened to only an estimated $ 11.4 million this weekend.
Not exact matches
Warcraft was the most successful video game movie of all time, and a sequel sounds like it may
come together despite a disappointing
box office performance in the United States.
The lackluster
performance did not lower expectations for Princess Diaries 2, which in the face of critical scorn,
came close to matching its considerably better predecessor's strong
box office numbers.
The good news is that after all the legal issues with 20th Century Fox and the film's less - than - stellar
box office performance, Warner Bros. has still
come through with one of the coolest Blu - rays of the year.
It may or may not correlate to actual
box -
office performance come opening weekend, but Deadline reports that ticket presales for Marvel's Black Panther have already outpaced previous record holder Captain America: Civil War for Fandango's fastest - selling MCU title in the first 24 hours.
All of us here on Bloody Disgusting agree that M. Night Shyamalan's Split (read our review), which features a tour - de-force
performance from James McAvoy, is one of the filmmaker's very best films in the last several years, so we're excited to announce that it's
coming to Blu - ray just three months after dominating the
box office.
It's more than likely that Black Panther will receive the coveted «fresh» rating when the reviews do finally hit in the
coming weeks, but hopefully, this negativity won't affect the film's overall
performance at the
Box Office — especially since it's a historical film in regards to it's cultural significance.
And yet, benefiting from a release preceding Valentine's Day (and Valentine's Day) weekend, the film put up strong numbers at the
box office,
coming just shy of The Notebook's far leggier
performance.
It all
comes as McQueen's current film, which depicts the evils of slavery, is drumming up Oscar buzz and a solid
box -
office performance.
The answer is very simple — these 3 movies are his best
performances and the other movies (in which he acted) have not
come close to achieving the
box office success that these three movies have achieved.