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John Wick: Chapter 4 is giving Lionsgate much to brag about as we all roll into a new week. Over the weekend, the fourth entry in the still-going-very-very-very-strong action franchise brought in $73.5 million at the domestic box office. This marks a remarkable franchise-best showing at the box office, breaking the record previously held by […]
AMC Theatres is altering its prices to a new model that will change the cost of movie tickets depending on a viewer’s seat location, Variety reports. The movie theater chain, which is the biggest in the country, is starting to roll out its new pricing initiative entitled Sightline at AMC. The move will see the price of tickets […]
Top Gun: Maverick—which has now been in theaters for over three months—continued its box office dominance over the weekend, all while simultaneously doing the same on VOD. Indeed, per the latest Box Office Mojo update, the Tom Cruise-led critical and commercial juggernaut is now the fifth-highest grossing film in domestic box office history at more […]
The world’s second-largest theater chain is apparently headed toward bankruptcy. According to the Wall Street Journal, Regal Cinemas owner Cineworld Group is preparing to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States and insolvency in the United Kingdom. “People familiar with the matter” say the London-based exhibitor has struggled to recover losses from the pandemic, […]
The record-setting box office success of Minions: The Rise of Gru isn’t without its mini-controversies. As you’ve surely seen on TikTok and elsewhere in recent days, particularly enthusiastic fans of the franchise have been showing up to their local theaters in uniformly well-suited throngs. This practice—formally known as the #Gentleminions trend—has resulted in a windfall […]
Top Gun: Maverick has officially surpassed $1 billion at the worldwide box office, per the Hollywood Reporter. That makes it the first $1 billion-grossing movie of Tom Cruise’s storied career. Maverick continues to attract moviegoers nearly one month removed from its theatrical release, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Deadline reports the Top Gun […]
Jurassic World: Dominion earned $143 million at the domestic box office in its debut weekend, Variety reports. While Dominion had the smallest opening sum in the Jurassic World trilogy, there are plenty of positive takeaways for the franchise and the state of movie theaters as a whole. With an already impressive $245 million internationally, Dominion has generated nearly $390 million […]
Tom Cruise is in the midst of the largest opening weekend of his career. Top Gun: Maverick is taking Memorial Day weekend by storm, earning $151 million in four days and $248 million worldwide, per Deadline. The sequel to the 1986 Cruise classic marks the biggest Memorial Day weekend in film since 2007’s Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s […]
The Batman earned $128.5 million at the domestic box office this weekend, making it the biggest debut of 2022 and the second-largest launch in the pandemic era, behind only Spider-Man: No Way Home, which opened to a staggering $253 million in December, Variety reports. The Robert Pattinson-led film amassed an additional $120 million overseas, pushing its worldwide haul to nearly $250 […]
Tickets to Warner Bros.’ The Batman may cost more for those who plan to see the movie at an AMC theater. Adam Aron, who is the CEO of AMC Entertainment, announced on Tuesday that the movie theater chain plans to test variable pricing with the release of the Matt Reeves-directed, Robert Pattinson-starring The Batman. “Currently, our prices for The […]