It: Chapter Two

by Shawn Robbins and Jesse Rifkin Led by The Lion King and Spider-Man: Far From Home, it was a strong third quarter at the domestic box office: Theatrical movies earned $2.81 billion in July, August, and September. Here’s a breakdown...

Monday Update: Warner Bros.’ Joker led for a second frame, as two newcomers took the silver and bronze medal slots. Our table of weekend actuals is below, followed by our Sunday update featuring a fuller analysis. Comparisons Total box office this weekend was...

Saturday Update: The transition from television to the big screen is a runaway success for Downton Abbey as the film is shattering expectations with what looks to be a $30-35 million+ opening weekend in North America.

Saturday Update: STX reports Hustlers was the #1 film at the domestic box office on Friday with an estimated $13.1 million opening day, including Thursday night's previously reported $2.5 million start.

Contrary to conservative forecasts back in mid-summer, this week's top line opener (Hustlers) is bringing some notable breakout potential into its debut frame. In fact, it may potentially be enough to overtake the reigning champion, It: Chapter Two, if the...

Saturday Update: Warner Bros. reports It: Chapter Two scared up a strong $37.4 million opening domestically on Friday. That claims the second highest opening day ever for a horror release, topping last year's Halloween ($33.1 million) and trailing the standing...

This week's update welcomes the addition of one new release slated to open Friday, October 25 as part of our look at the final weekend before holiday movie season kicks off in November. We also provide additional key updates on...