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'Bad Guys' stay on top of N.America box office

Agence France Presse
Posted at May 02 06:31 AM

Universal's animated action-comedy "The Bad Guys" again topped the North American box office this weekend, with an estimated take of $16.1 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. Read more »

'Lost City' takes down 'Batman' with $31 million debut

Reuters
Posted at Mar 28 08:11 AM

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum's screwball romantic comedy "The Lost City" collected $31 million at North American theaters over the weekend, a promising sign that Netflix hasn't completely seized on the meet-cute market. Read more »

'The Batman' rules again, crosses $300-M in N. America

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Mar 21 07:15 AM

Robert Pattinson's gritty superhero adventure "The Batman" is the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office for the third weekend in a row. Read more »

'The Batman' stays strong with $66 million in second weekend

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 14 08:00 AM

Robert Pattinson's moody superhero adventure "The Batman" prevailed at the box office again. Read more »

'The Batman' scores $128 million, second-biggest pandemic debut

Reuters
Posted at Mar 07 07:43 AM

Holy ticket sales, Batman! Read more »

'Uncharted' tops box office with $44 million debut

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Feb 21 05:22 AM

Sony's long-in-the-works video game adaptation "Uncharted" collected $44 million over the weekend, enough to lead domestic box office charts. Read more »

'Death on the Nile' besting 'Marry Me' in quiet Super Bowl weekend showdown

J. Kim Murphy, Reuters
Posted at Feb 14 08:01 AM

There's a battle between love and "Death" this weekend at the domestic box office, as the Jennifer Lopez rom-com "Marry Me" and Kenneth Branagh's follow-up to his 2017 whodunit "Murder on the Orient Express" both attempt to lure older audiences back to movie theaters in their openings. Read more »

'Spider-Man' nears 'Avatar' domestic box office record

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Jan 31 07:49 AM

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' has again secured the No. 1 spot over holdovers, including 'Scream' and 'Sing 2.' Read more »

'Spider-Man' box office numbers climb in record books

Lisa Richwine
Posted at Dec 21 06:59 AM

LOS ANGELES, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Final box office figures showed "Spider-Man: No Way Home" hauled in an even bigger audience than originally estimated, for a weekend total of $260 million at US and Canadian theaters, distributor Sony Corp (6758.T) said on Monday. Read more »

'Spider-Man' ignites pandemic box office with historic opening

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Posted at Dec 20 05:42 AM

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' racked up a head-spinning $253 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales over the weekend, setting a pandemic record. Read more »

'West Side Story' is top film in North America

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 13 06:36 AM

'West Side Story,' Steven Spielberg's remake of the hugely popular 1961 movie musical, danced to the top of the North American box office in its opening weekend. Read more »

Why Cathy Garcia Molina does not consider herself successful

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 12:24 PM

Moviegoers would usually associate the name Cathy Garcia Molina to some of Star Cinema’s blockbuster and most memorable films. Read more »

Box office: 'Halloween Kills' scores bloody great $50.3M debut

Brent Lang
Posted at Oct 18 07:12 AM

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Universal and Blumhouse’s “Halloween Kills” topped the weekend box office with a $50.3 million debut. That’s a bloody good showing considering that the film is being release simultaneously in theaters and on-demand via Peacock, NBCUniversal’s in-house Netflix challenger. That kind of distribution pattern has depressed ticket sales in recent months, with films like Warner Bros.’ “Cry Macho” and “The Suicide Squad” failing to resonate with moviegoers when they were made available at the same time on HBO Max. Read more »

'No Time to Die' debuts slightly behind expectations with $56M

Rebecca Rubin
Posted at Oct 11 07:33 AM

LOS ANGELES, Oct 10 (Variety.com) - "No Time to Die," the latest installment in the James Bond franchise, debuted to $56 million at the domestic box office, a result that fell somewhat short of expectations and signals that even one of the most storied brands in film history is still being forced to contend with a moviegoing landscape that has been dramatically altered by the pandemic. Read more »

'Free Guy' takes top spot at North American box office

Agence France Presse
Posted at Aug 16 08:30 AM

The video game action comedy 'Free Guy' has topped the North American box office in its opening weekend, taking in USD28.4 million. Read more »

'The Suicide Squad' underwhelms with $26.5M debut

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 09 08:07 AM

LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - “The Suicide Squad,” the R-rated comic book adaptation directed by James Gunn, underwhelmed in its box office debut, collecting $26.5 million from 4,002 North American theaters. Read more »

M. Night Shyamalan horror flick 'Old' tops North America box office

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 26 07:22 AM

LOS ANGELES - New M. Night Shyamalan horror-thriller "Old" aged to perfection at the top of the North American box office in its debut weekend, taking in an estimated $16.5 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. Read more »

Box office: Marvel's 'Black Widow' debuts with dazzling $80 million in theaters, $60 million on Disney Plus

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Jul 12 06:58 AM

LOS ANGELES, July 11, (Variety.com) - Disney and Marvel's superhero adventure "Black Widow" captured a massive $80 million in its first weekend, crushing the benchmark for the biggest opening weekend since the pandemic. Read more »

Box office: 'F9' zooms to mighty $70-M debut, shattering pandemic records

Rebecca Rubin, Variety.com via Reuters
Posted at Jun 28 11:26 AM

After many delays over the course of a year and a half, “F9” opened to a mighty $70 million from 4,179 North American venues. That’s by far the biggest start for a movie at the US box office since the onset of COVID-19. Read more »

'Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard' hits top of North American box office

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 21 05:55 AM

LOS ANGELES - North American moviegoers again showed their love of action comedies this weekend as new release "The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard" shot to the top of the box office, taking in an estimated $11.7 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported. Read more »