The nearly 70 percent drop in Cloverfield «s
box office take last weekend has not deterred Paramount Pictures from starting early talks with director Matt Reeves to helm a sequel to the Monster Movie That Ate the Internet.
Dumb and Dumber To was released to huge
box office takings this last weekend, landing straight into the No. 1 spot in the States -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Live - action Disney movies have been hugely successful at the
box office in the
last few years: The Jungle Book, Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland have
taken in more than two and a half billion dollars at the global
box office.
Already proving to be one of the most divisive blockbusters in years, hardcore fans» backlash against The
Last Jedi didn't slow it down at the
box office, with the new Star Wars movie
taking in an estimated $ 220 million.
If, however, yesterday's Independent Spirit Awards Best Feature winner, Get Out, manages to
take tonight's top prize, then it will even outdo the
last few Best Picture winners at the
box office to top nine digits.
Finally, in the
last segment, Kevin offers his
take on the Oscar nominations as well as the
box office and the world - famous DVD Round - Up!
The company is
taking a page out of its playbook from the
box office success of The Zookeeper's Wife, released in a similar pattern
last March.
Filmmaker Raoul Peck had a
box office hit
last year with his Oscar - nominated
box office success I Am Not Your Negro, which incidentally
took Best Documentary at the recent BAFTAs.
The big winner of the holiday season is Star Wars: The
Last Jedi, which earned $ 52 million over the three - day weekend, which was enough to surpass Beauty and the Beast and
take the top spot at the
box office biggest movie of 2017.
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Box Office?
The first movie of 2018, Insidious: The
Last Key,
takes on the biggest movie of 2017, Star Wars: The
Last Jedi at the
box office this weekend.
The reboot of 1995's «Jumanji»
took in $ 50.57 million at the
box office Friday through Sunday, but strong New Years Day projections have the movie earning $ 67 million through Monday, surpassing the holiday weekend projections for «The
Last Jedi» at $ 65.6 million.
(Moonlight only
took in $ 27,854,932 at the domestic
box office last year.)
It's been interesting seeing a lot of people suggest that Lucasfilm could possible be disappointed at the current
box office take of Star Wars: The
Last Jedi.
Even though Pixar's The Good Dinosaur wasn't able to beat out The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2 for the holiday
box office last weekend, it still
took the # 2 spot.
What You Need To Know: Given that the original trilogy was near - universally beloved, a giant
box -
office hit (
taking close to $ 3 billion worldwide) and even managed to be win a record haul of Oscars with its
last installment, getting «The Hobbit,» J.R.R. Tolkien «s novel set, and written, before «The Lord of the Rings» proved surprisingly tricky, with rights issues and studio bankruptcy holding the project up for years, even before original director Guillermo del Toro bailed.
Of course, Infinity War will almost certainly exceed Deadpool 2's total
box office take by, say, over $ 1 billion, so the Russos may be the ones having the
last laugh.
It has a current domestic
box office take of $ 6.6 million in its fifth weekend, 300 % ahead of
last year's Room at the same point in time.
They are both from ultra-geeky source material, with Marvel - style humour and
box -
office takings to shout about... so how come aficionados have given
Last Jedi such short shrift?
The
last, Quantum of Solace (2008), the second film starring Daniel Craig,
took almost $ 600m at the
box office worldwide.
The official
box -
office chart shows
takings a healthy 89 % up on the previous weekend, and 78 % up on
last year, when a weak field of new releases saw The Grand Budapest Hotel rise to the top of the chart in its third week.
After September 2017 — bolstered in large part by IT — set a new
box office record,
last month saw the industry
take a significant nosedive, to its lowest total in a decade.
The final 2017
box office take is on course to be down from 2016, even with the final boost provided by Star Wars: The
Last Jedi.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom will
take a bit out of the
box -
office pie in June, and based on the early reactions to the very first screening in Madrid
last night, the film's odds of success are high!
Don't Breathe
took names
last week at the
box office, and it isn't slowing down for Labor Day.
Director Ryan Coogler's Black Panther had people heading to theaters in droves
last weekend, and the updated box office numbers now have latest Marvel Studios film surpassing Star Wars: The Last Jedi «s 4 - day box office t
last weekend, and the updated
box office numbers now have latest Marvel Studios film surpassing Star Wars: The
Last Jedi «s 4 - day box office t
Last Jedi «s 4 - day
box office take.
One of the best things about Logan, the hard - R superhero movie currently
taking the
box office by storm, is its finality: It really does feel like the
last word on our current big - screen incarnation of Wolverine.