Black Panther reached an epic milestone this week, and for the fourth week in a row is
king of the box office.
Three movies and billions
of box office dollars later, he had completed the kind of character arc rarely observed in the genre.
I'm not defending the movie, but poor quality has never been reliable indicator
of box office returns before.
At a time when so many studio films are the
rave of the box office, it's the independent films that need to be supported by audiences.
For a fifth consecutive weekend, Black Panther remained at the
top of the box office, adding another $ 27 million.
«As «Black Panther» continues to redefine what is possible in
terms of box office in the month of February (with a massive $ 500 million earned globally after just 9 days in theaters), the film will leap to new heights in a second weekend that will also rewrite the record books,» Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst with comScore, said.
It's a wonder that Hammer never became the Hollywood mainstay he so easily could be (and maybe he would be if George Miller's Justice League ever happened or The Lone Ranger turned out differently), but if the lack
of box office success allows him to continue to make movies like this, we're all the better for it.
Paramount Pictures» breakout horror hit «A Quiet Place» may return to the top
of the box office charts in its third weekend of release, unseating the big - budget Dwayne Johnson arcade game adaptation «Rampage.»
Samuel L. Jackson doubts the success
of box office hit Black Panther will lead to long - term changes in Hollywood for black actors.
2014 might not have been the best in terms
of box office grosses or bums in seats, but there were a lot of really great movies across every genre.
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry is a supposedly pro gay rights film made with adolescent male audiences in mind, which comprise of most
of the box office receipts for any film that features Sandler and Rob Schneider (whose contribution here is a VERY dated Asian stereotype that you'd have to dig back at least 40 years through Hollywood films to find so insulting).
Yesterday's estimate was slightly higher than expected and means that Mockingjay 2 will stay on top
of the box office with about $ 50 million for the three - day weekend and $ 74 million over the five - day Thanksgiving frame.
Here's our box office report for the weekend of October 28th, 2011 featuring the performances of debut films «Puss In Boots» and «In Time» — as well as updates on the
rest of the box office top ten.
Chadwick Boseman is the reigning king
of the box office as Black Panther's domestic gross is sitting at over $ 500 million.
Avengers: Infinity War has become one of their very biggest hits, setting a
number of box office records along the way.
Owing to vast experience of working as a box office attendant spanning over 7 years, along with deep knowledge of ticketing systems, I believe that I am the right fit for the position
of a box office attendant at AEG Theatricals.
Even though having an OP Thanos running over enemy players fits the tone
of the box office smash hit Infinity War, it's good to see Epic Game balance the limited time event out a bit so players still enjoy themselves.
The studio also released just one critical dud (I Am Number Four, also a
bit of a box office failure) last year after releasing three such films in 2010.
Before he knew it, the comedian's reputation was sinking yet again with a series
of box office flops like «Showtime,» the abysmal sci - fi comedy «The Adventures of Pluto Nash,» and the big - screen adaptation of «I Spy.»
There were
plenty of box office failures as well (like financial flops like Fantastic Four and cinematic duds like Fifty Shades of Grey) but overall, the local cineplex offered an eclectic mix of strong films that overshadowed many of the disappointments.
After reining at the top
of the box office for three weeks in a row, Suicide Squad was finally dethroned by newcomer Don't Breathe.
While Black Panther is getting
most of the box office headlines this week, moviegoers should be aware of two noteworthy stand - alone screenings in Philadelphia this week.
And while there is a fair
amount of box office competition coming down the pike, not the least of which being Spider - Man: Homecoming and War of the Planet of the Apes, its entirely plausible that Wonder Woman will reach year's end as the third biggest domestic grosser, and possibly worldwide.
This tale of doomed romance set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War was the last in a
string of box office disappointments from director Sidney J. Furie before he struck gold again with Iron Eagle (1986).
After a series
of box office disappointments, Johnny Depp returns with his finest performance of his career in Black Mass, the story of the rise and fall of Whitey Bulger, Boston's most Read More →
That tradition
of box office failure may change later this year with the highly - anticipated release of Assassin's Creed, hitting theaters on December 21.
But increasingly, over the last several years, it seems Hollywood has decided to cash in on the phrase as some
sort of box office draw — whether or not the content of the film asks for it — as though summoning the country's name alone is going to put butts in seats in a way that would be unachievable otherwise.
Though it'll be interesting to see whether the behind the scenes problems (including a bloated budget and reported head butting between Forster and star Brad Pitt) have bled onto the film, if the finished product is any bit as good as the source material promises, Paramount will surely view it as a small victory
regardless of its box office performance.
The first one had a minimum amount of chuckles, but for the most part it was a decent comedy that got way too much hype
because of its box office success.
The new superhero movie directed by Scott Derrickson (Sinister) and starring Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) has already charted to the top
of the box office over the course of the past two weekends, and has made well over $ 150 million in domestic ticket sales alone.
3D's share
of box office revenue also slid to about 16 % in 2014 from more than 20 % in 2010, according to analysis firm IHS.
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