The War with Grandpa News Stories Exhibition Features Croods, Trolls, and Scoob: Children’s Titles Prove a Mid-Pandemic Draw for Families Seeking Out-Of-Home Entertainment Rebecca Pahle • Mar 9th When Tom and Jerry debuted to $14.1M in the final week of February, it blasted past all expectations–earning only $2.6M less than Wonder Woman 1984 in its own debut frame. The outsized opening for Warner Bros.’ family film—released simultaneously on... Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Can Raya and the Last Dragon Pick Up Where Tom & Jerry‘s Surprise Debut Left Off? • Mar 4th A not-insignificant optimism is growing for movie theaters and studios after ten days of more positive developments than negative ones for the industry. Now, Disney is set to arrive with its first domestic theatrical release in a year as Raya... Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Tom & Jerry Continues the Warner Bros. Experiment, Offers 2021’s First Family Movie In Domestic Cinemas • Feb 25th February's final frame is in sight, and with it arrives 2021's first high-profile family movie. Exhibition Features The Movies Hitting Theaters Between Christmas and New Year’s Day Boxoffice Staff • Dec 23rd A number of titles will screen in cinemas during the week between December 25 and January 1. Here’s a guide for the films to watch when continuing the holiday tradition of a big screen with your family this holiday season.... News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The Croods: A New Age Three-Peats at No. 1 Over Another Slow Frame Chris Eggertsen • Dec 13th With no new wide releases hitting theaters this weekend during an overall slow December, Universal’s The Croods: A New Age easily retained the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with an estimated $3 million, a drop of... News & Analysis THANKSGIVING WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The Croods: A New Age Gives North American Theaters a Jolt With Highest Opening Since March Chris Eggertsen • Nov 29th The Croods: A New Age was a breath of fresh air at North American movie theaters this weekend, grossing an estimated $14.22 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame and $9.71 million from Friday-Sunday on 2,221 screens. If the latter figure... News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Freaky Finishes At No. 1 Again Over Quiet Pre-Thanksgiving Frame Chris Eggertsen • Nov 22nd Freaky, the Universal body swap horror-comedy that topped the box office last weekend, again finished at No. 1 over a quiet pre-Thanksgiving frame that saw a dearth of major new studio releases. Grossing an estimated $1.2 million in its second... Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Freaky Looks to Repeat at #1 as Vanguard Debuts on Pre-Thanksgiving Frame • Nov 19th This week's report is fairly short and to the point as major studios take a break from new releases -- particularly Universal, which has claimed the top spot for the past three weekends with the debuts of Freaky, Let Him... News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Freaky Scares Up No. 1 Finish Chris Eggertsen • Nov 15th Universal’s body swap horror-comedy Freaky failed to break the curse of sub-$5 million openings at the domestic box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $3.7 million from 2,472 theaters – still good enough for No. 1, but considerably less than... News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Let Him Go Debuts in First Place, Come Play Falls to No. 2 Chris Eggertsen • Nov 8th Last weekend, Focus Features had the No. 1 film in North America with horror newbie Come Play, which opened to $3.15 million over the Halloween frame. This weekend, the studio enjoyed its second No. 1 film in a row with... Numbers WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Come Play Comes First Domestically as European Exhibitors Go Dark Daniel Loria • Nov 1st Focus Features’ horror title Come Play finished its first frame atop the domestic box office with a better-than-expected $3.15 million from 2,183 screens, a welcome result in an otherwise frightening week for exhibitors. Concerns are brewing at home and abroad... Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Will Come Play Dethrone Honest Thief for a First Place Halloween Debut? • Oct 29th As October comes to a close, only one new film is heading into wide release this weekend: Focus Features' Come Play. The PG-13 horror thriller is ideally timed for Halloween weekend with the holiday landing on a Saturday this year.... Load more stories
Exhibition Features Croods, Trolls, and Scoob: Children’s Titles Prove a Mid-Pandemic Draw for Families Seeking Out-Of-Home Entertainment Rebecca Pahle • Mar 9th When Tom and Jerry debuted to $14.1M in the final week of February, it blasted past all expectations–earning only $2.6M less than Wonder Woman 1984 in its own debut frame. The outsized opening for Warner Bros.’ family film—released simultaneously on...
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Can Raya and the Last Dragon Pick Up Where Tom & Jerry‘s Surprise Debut Left Off? • Mar 4th A not-insignificant optimism is growing for movie theaters and studios after ten days of more positive developments than negative ones for the industry. Now, Disney is set to arrive with its first domestic theatrical release in a year as Raya...
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Tom & Jerry Continues the Warner Bros. Experiment, Offers 2021’s First Family Movie In Domestic Cinemas • Feb 25th February's final frame is in sight, and with it arrives 2021's first high-profile family movie.
Exhibition Features The Movies Hitting Theaters Between Christmas and New Year’s Day Boxoffice Staff • Dec 23rd A number of titles will screen in cinemas during the week between December 25 and January 1. Here’s a guide for the films to watch when continuing the holiday tradition of a big screen with your family this holiday season....
News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The Croods: A New Age Three-Peats at No. 1 Over Another Slow Frame Chris Eggertsen • Dec 13th With no new wide releases hitting theaters this weekend during an overall slow December, Universal’s The Croods: A New Age easily retained the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with an estimated $3 million, a drop of...
News & Analysis THANKSGIVING WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The Croods: A New Age Gives North American Theaters a Jolt With Highest Opening Since March Chris Eggertsen • Nov 29th The Croods: A New Age was a breath of fresh air at North American movie theaters this weekend, grossing an estimated $14.22 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame and $9.71 million from Friday-Sunday on 2,221 screens. If the latter figure...
News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Freaky Finishes At No. 1 Again Over Quiet Pre-Thanksgiving Frame Chris Eggertsen • Nov 22nd Freaky, the Universal body swap horror-comedy that topped the box office last weekend, again finished at No. 1 over a quiet pre-Thanksgiving frame that saw a dearth of major new studio releases. Grossing an estimated $1.2 million in its second...
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Freaky Looks to Repeat at #1 as Vanguard Debuts on Pre-Thanksgiving Frame • Nov 19th This week's report is fairly short and to the point as major studios take a break from new releases -- particularly Universal, which has claimed the top spot for the past three weekends with the debuts of Freaky, Let Him...
News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Freaky Scares Up No. 1 Finish Chris Eggertsen • Nov 15th Universal’s body swap horror-comedy Freaky failed to break the curse of sub-$5 million openings at the domestic box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $3.7 million from 2,472 theaters – still good enough for No. 1, but considerably less than...
News & Analysis WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Let Him Go Debuts in First Place, Come Play Falls to No. 2 Chris Eggertsen • Nov 8th Last weekend, Focus Features had the No. 1 film in North America with horror newbie Come Play, which opened to $3.15 million over the Halloween frame. This weekend, the studio enjoyed its second No. 1 film in a row with...
Numbers WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Come Play Comes First Domestically as European Exhibitors Go Dark Daniel Loria • Nov 1st Focus Features’ horror title Come Play finished its first frame atop the domestic box office with a better-than-expected $3.15 million from 2,183 screens, a welcome result in an otherwise frightening week for exhibitors. Concerns are brewing at home and abroad...
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast: Will Come Play Dethrone Honest Thief for a First Place Halloween Debut? • Oct 29th As October comes to a close, only one new film is heading into wide release this weekend: Focus Features' Come Play. The PG-13 horror thriller is ideally timed for Halloween weekend with the holiday landing on a Saturday this year....