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Candyman has officially topped the box office after grossing $22.3 million in its opening weekend, and it’s setting records and surpassing expectations in the process. The film, directed by Nia DaCosta, is the first directed by a Black woman to debut at No. 1 in the U.S., Indie Wire reports, with films by Ava DuVernay and Gina Prince-Blythewood previously opening in second. The movie was […]
Candyman is expected to top the box office in its opening weekend with a projected gross of $20.7 million. Deadline reports the Nia DaCosta-directed horror film earned $9.1 million from 3,569 theaters on Friday, and is on pace to add another $11 million to its total by the end of the weekend. The film had a diverse […]
Free Guy earned an estimated $28.4 million in ticket sales during its opening weekend, and the movie’s star Ryan Reynolds is now saying the theatrical-only release may be getting a follow-up. The roughly $100 million 20th Century Fox film, directed by Shawn Levy, surpassed expectations of a $15 to $20 million debut. As the Associated Press reports, the film’s release […]
Free Guy is outperforming expectations. According to Variety, the action-comedy starring Ryan Reynolds is headed toward a $26 million opening weekend at the domestic box office. The film, directed by Shawn Levy, was projected to debut around the $15 million to $20 million range, as some experts anticipated low ticket sales due to the recent spike in Delta variant cases. Free Guy was also […]
The Suicide Squad, director James Gunn’s new reboot of the 2016 Warner Bros. film, opened to an estimated $26.5 million at the North American box office this weekend. The movie took in an additional $45.7 million in foreign markets, bringing its global tally to $72.2 million. Despite leading domestic box office charts, the film’s U.S. tally came in […]
Jungle Cruise opened to $34.2 million in cinema sales and an additional $30 million on Disney+, topping this weekend’s box office, Variety reports. The Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt-starring adventure epic pulled in another $27.6 million at the international box office, from 47 overseas markets, for a total of $61.8 million. The well-reviewed tentpole surpassed industry expectations, which were […]
M. Night Shyamalan has the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office. The polarizing filmmaker’s latest release, Old, won the weekend with $16.5 million in ticket sales, beating out major competition in Space Jam: A New Legacy and Snake Eyes, Variety rep The Henry Golding-starring Snake Eyes, which cost $88 million to make, earned just $13.3 million, falling well short of expectations. Meanwhile, […]
Black Widow has seen the biggest box office debut since the pandemic started. The Disney and Marvel superhero flick brought in $80 million in the domestic market and $60 million from Disney+ where subscribers could rent it for an additional $30. The Scarlett Johansson-starring film is the first from Marvel to see a simultaneous opening in […]
Fresh off recording the biggest opening at the box office since the pandemic era began, F9: The Last Saga is on pace to hit the $500 million mark globally, a milestone it’s set to hit on Monday as it becomes the first Hollywood movie to do so since 2019. Deadline reports F9 is expected to add another […]
A Quiet Place Part II became the first movie of the pandemic era to surpass $100 million in U.S. ticket sales, after earning nearly $12 million to top the box office over the weekend. Variety reports the John Krasinski-directed thriller has generated a total of $108 million at the domestic box office and another $80 million internationally. Starring Emily […]