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With the last couple of October weekends stateside being off from the strike-laden marketplace a year ago, here’s hoping that superhero sequelitis and moviegoers’ erratic attitudes toward prestige fare don’t push the theatrical marketplace down further. Sony this weekend has its Marvel title Venom: The Last Dance, which is bound to see its lowest opening
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Following in the footsteps of Russell Crowe, it’s fellow Oscar-nominee Paul Mescal’s turn to battle in the Colosseum for Gladiator II. The Irish actor looks to prove himself as the perfect rising star to don the Ancient Rome armor, as each role he touches turns to gold – his credits including Normal People, Aftersun, and
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Denzel Washington has had a long and successful career and, in the process, he’s become one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors. So the thought of him retiring from the business is a bit daunting, but it would seem that he’s inching closer to riding off into the proverbial sunset. Before he does that, though, the
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SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains minor spoilers for Alien: Romulus. If you have not yet seen the film, proceed at your own risk! Director Fede Álvarez’s Alien: Romulus is in many ways a love letter to the entirety of the Alien franchise, but in reflecting upon the film, there is one particular callback that
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Joaquin Phoenix’s sudden decision to exit a film has resulted in conflict. The actor was set to star in a romantic drama directed by Todd Haynes and made headlines when he withdrew just days before filming was scheduled to begin. Although Phoenix addressed his decision following criticism from the film’s producers, the move caused significant
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EXCLUSIVE: Disney‘s Moana 2 landed on long-lead tracking Friday morning and it’s looking to do $100 million-plus over its Wednesday through Sunday opening during Thanksgiving week, $75M-$82M of that during its Friday-Sunday portion. These figures come from tracking service Quorum. The first Moana in 2016 opened to $82M over five days, ultimately grossing $248.7M stateside.
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Much like an episode of Saturday Night Live, the film Saturday Night is filled with an overwhelming number of characters and chaotic energy. I mean that in a complimentary way, because it was incredible seeing a wonderful cast of young actors playing comedy legends like John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, Garrett Morris and more.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ketchup Entertainment‘s pickup of Warner Bros Animation’s The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie will be debuting in theaters on February 28, 2025. The movie, which was originally conceived for Max, made its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June, when it received high praise from critics.
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Four years after her time on the TV series Felicity came to an end, Keri Russell made her blockbuster movie debut in Mission: Impossible III, where she played Lindsey Farris. Although her time in this installment of the Mission: Impossible film series was relatively short, Russell at least got to shine alongside franchise lead Tom
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Sony’s Screen Gems is releasing the feature take of its Sony Playstation game Until Dawn on April 25, 2025. David F. Sandberg directs off a recent draft by Gary Dauberman. Blair Butler wrote the previous draft. The pic stars The film stars Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Ji-young Yoo, Belmont Cameli, Odessa A’zion, Maia Mitchell and
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There’s really one true one wide release this weekend and it’s Paramount‘s sequel Smile 2, which currently sees presales pointing toward a high-teens-millions opening. Tracking earlier this week indicated higher, in the $20 million-plus range, but that all depends on whether Latino and Hispanic moviegoers send this $28M-priced sequel to the 2022 original to another
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2023 was an eventful year for the John Wick franchise, with John Wick: Chapter 4 crushing critically and commercially in theaters, and then the miniseries The Continental becoming available to stream with a Peacock subscription. Following a 2024 hiatus, fans will finally get to return to this world of colorful assassins next year, as the
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Four-time Grammy Award-winning duo for King + Country are bringing their annual popular holiday concert A Drummer Boy Christmas to theaters nationwide for the first time in a limited engagement December 5-9 on 1,000+ screens. The faith-based duo, brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone, announced they will then take a brief touring hiatus in 2025 to
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