Star Wars: The Force Awakens News Stories News & Analysis Weekend Report: Spider-Man: No Way Home Swings to $121.5M Domestic First Day, Second All-Time to Avengers: Endgame, Sets Sights on Infinity War & Force Awakens with $245-265M Frame • Dec 18th Sony and Marvel Studios are proving once again the value of an all-audience, mega-tentpole in movie theaters as Spider-Man: No Way Home demolishes COVID-19 era box office records and is rivaling pre-pandemic benchmarks. Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Spider-Man: No Way Home Remains On Course for Historic Debut Despite Renewed Pandemic Concerns • Dec 16th Spider-Man: No Way Home, the biggest release of 2021, is here and pandemic era box office records are poised to go down in a web of glory. News & Analysis Avatar Reclaims the Global Box Office Throne from Avengers: Endgame with China’s Re-Release, Pushing Past $2.8 Billion (Sunday Update) • Mar 13th Nearly 20 months after abdicating the thrown, James Cameron's Avatar has returned to the global box office summit. Disney reports the film has reached $2,802,013,640 through the end of Saturday in China, pushing the film past Avengers: Endgame's now-former record. Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Forecast (Updated): Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Chases $75-80M+ Second Frame, May Overtake Pace of Last Jedi; Little Women & Uncut Gems Open Strong • Dec 26th Post-Christmas Update: As Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues to lead the domestic box office by significant margins, its potential second weekend is coming into better view as the holiday corridor plays out. Through Wednesday, the pic had earned... Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Forecast: Will Avengers: Endgame Best Star Wars: The Force Awakens‘ Second Weekend Domestic Record? • May 1st Following a truly historic weekend at the global box office, which included new domestic, international, and global opening records, we now turn our attention to Avengers: Endgame‘s upcoming sophomore weekend. The Marvel juggernaut has since continued to leap past a... Exhibition Features Going Viral: What Distinguishes a Good Social Media Campaign from a Great One? • May 23rd In recent years social media has played an increasingly important role in the marketing of films. Facebook opened its doors in 2004, Twitter followed in 2006, and both quickly began to make an impact on how films were marketed and... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Deadpool’ Passes $180M in 7 Days After Leading Thursday with $8.02M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 19th Fox’s Deadpool took in $8.02 million on Thursday to dominate the daily box office for a seventh consecutive day. The blockbuster Ryan Reynolds led antihero film was down a reasonable 7 percent from Wednesday. Deadpool blew away pre-release expectations this... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Deadpool’ Passes $160M in 5 Days After Leading Tuesday with $11.56M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 17th Fox’s Deadpool grossed $11.56 million on Tuesday to dominate the daily box office for a fifth consecutive day. The blockbuster Ryan Reynolds led antihero film declined 41 percent from Monday’s inflated Presidents Day performance. Deadpool has grossed a massive $163.75... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: 4-Day Actuals: ‘Deadpool’ Destroys Expectations and Records with $152.2M Launch; ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Takes Second with $25.9M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 16th Fox’s Deadpool exploded this weekend with a four-day debut of $152.19 million. The Ryan Reynolds led antihero film destroyed expectations and the previous four-day Presidents Day weekend record of $93.01 million set last year by Fifty Shades of Grey. Deadpool... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Totals $74.3M in Two Weeks After $1.02M on Thursday; ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Claims $14.8M in First Week After $0.67M Daily Take Boxoffice Staff • Feb 12th Kung Fu Panda 3 led the daily box office for one last day on Thursday with a daily take of $1.02 million. The 3D computer animated sequel from Fox and DreamWorks Animation was up 10 percent from Wednesday and down... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Remains in First on Tuesday with $1.47M; ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Claims Second with $1.08M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 10th Kung Fu Panda 3 grossed $1.47 million on Tuesday to lead the daily box office for a twelfth straight day. The 3D computer animated sequel from Fox and DreamWorks Animation declined 5 percent from Monday and 36 percent from last... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Passes $70M Mark after Leading Monday with $1.55M; ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Claims Second with $0.89M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 9th Kung Fu Panda 3 took in $1.55 million on Monday to lead the daily box office for an eleventh consecutive day. The 3D computer animated sequel from Fox and DreamWorks Animation was down 68 percent from Super Bowl Sunday and... Load more stories
News & Analysis Weekend Report: Spider-Man: No Way Home Swings to $121.5M Domestic First Day, Second All-Time to Avengers: Endgame, Sets Sights on Infinity War & Force Awakens with $245-265M Frame • Dec 18th Sony and Marvel Studios are proving once again the value of an all-audience, mega-tentpole in movie theaters as Spider-Man: No Way Home demolishes COVID-19 era box office records and is rivaling pre-pandemic benchmarks.
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Spider-Man: No Way Home Remains On Course for Historic Debut Despite Renewed Pandemic Concerns • Dec 16th Spider-Man: No Way Home, the biggest release of 2021, is here and pandemic era box office records are poised to go down in a web of glory.
News & Analysis Avatar Reclaims the Global Box Office Throne from Avengers: Endgame with China’s Re-Release, Pushing Past $2.8 Billion (Sunday Update) • Mar 13th Nearly 20 months after abdicating the thrown, James Cameron's Avatar has returned to the global box office summit. Disney reports the film has reached $2,802,013,640 through the end of Saturday in China, pushing the film past Avengers: Endgame's now-former record.
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Forecast (Updated): Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Chases $75-80M+ Second Frame, May Overtake Pace of Last Jedi; Little Women & Uncut Gems Open Strong • Dec 26th Post-Christmas Update: As Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues to lead the domestic box office by significant margins, its potential second weekend is coming into better view as the holiday corridor plays out. Through Wednesday, the pic had earned...
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Forecast: Will Avengers: Endgame Best Star Wars: The Force Awakens‘ Second Weekend Domestic Record? • May 1st Following a truly historic weekend at the global box office, which included new domestic, international, and global opening records, we now turn our attention to Avengers: Endgame‘s upcoming sophomore weekend. The Marvel juggernaut has since continued to leap past a...
Exhibition Features Going Viral: What Distinguishes a Good Social Media Campaign from a Great One? • May 23rd In recent years social media has played an increasingly important role in the marketing of films. Facebook opened its doors in 2004, Twitter followed in 2006, and both quickly began to make an impact on how films were marketed and...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Deadpool’ Passes $180M in 7 Days After Leading Thursday with $8.02M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 19th Fox’s Deadpool took in $8.02 million on Thursday to dominate the daily box office for a seventh consecutive day. The blockbuster Ryan Reynolds led antihero film was down a reasonable 7 percent from Wednesday. Deadpool blew away pre-release expectations this...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Deadpool’ Passes $160M in 5 Days After Leading Tuesday with $11.56M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 17th Fox’s Deadpool grossed $11.56 million on Tuesday to dominate the daily box office for a fifth consecutive day. The blockbuster Ryan Reynolds led antihero film declined 41 percent from Monday’s inflated Presidents Day performance. Deadpool has grossed a massive $163.75...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: 4-Day Actuals: ‘Deadpool’ Destroys Expectations and Records with $152.2M Launch; ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Takes Second with $25.9M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 16th Fox’s Deadpool exploded this weekend with a four-day debut of $152.19 million. The Ryan Reynolds led antihero film destroyed expectations and the previous four-day Presidents Day weekend record of $93.01 million set last year by Fifty Shades of Grey. Deadpool...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Totals $74.3M in Two Weeks After $1.02M on Thursday; ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Claims $14.8M in First Week After $0.67M Daily Take Boxoffice Staff • Feb 12th Kung Fu Panda 3 led the daily box office for one last day on Thursday with a daily take of $1.02 million. The 3D computer animated sequel from Fox and DreamWorks Animation was up 10 percent from Wednesday and down...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Remains in First on Tuesday with $1.47M; ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Claims Second with $1.08M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 10th Kung Fu Panda 3 grossed $1.47 million on Tuesday to lead the daily box office for a twelfth straight day. The 3D computer animated sequel from Fox and DreamWorks Animation declined 5 percent from Monday and 36 percent from last...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Passes $70M Mark after Leading Monday with $1.55M; ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Claims Second with $0.89M Boxoffice Staff • Feb 9th Kung Fu Panda 3 took in $1.55 million on Monday to lead the daily box office for an eleventh consecutive day. The 3D computer animated sequel from Fox and DreamWorks Animation was down 68 percent from Super Bowl Sunday and...
