The Memorial Day weekend box office was a huge success with two major films leading the charge. "Lilo & Stitch" and "Mission: Impossible" dominated the weekend, bringing in massive amounts of money. "Lilo & Stitch" took the top spot with $183 million in the U. S. and Canada alone. This live-action remake of the beloved animated film outperformed "Top Gun: Maverick...
The Memorial Day weekend saw a massive surge in movie attendance, breaking several records. The weekend saw a lot of people heading to the movies. This was a big deal for the movie industry, especially after a slow start last year. The summer movie season kicked off with a bang, which is great news for cinema operators. This is because the summer months are usual...
The newest movie in town, "Minecraft, " is making waves. It raked in a whopping $157 million in its first weekend. This isn't just big news for the year; it's a record-breaker for video game movies. The film, starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, was expected to earn around $70 million to $80 million. But it shattered those predictions, pulling in fans from all age gr...
A modern take on a classic tale has left Broadway audiences spellbound. The latest "Othello" production, featuring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, has set a new standard for success. This isn't just any "Othello. " It's the highest-grossing play in Broadway history, raking in $2. 8 million from just eight preview shows. This feat eclipsed the previous record h...
This Thanksgiving, "Moana 2" is creating quite a stir, earning a whopping $28 million in just one day. Experts predict it could rake in over $175 million over the five-day holiday, surpassing the records set by "Frozen II" and "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. " Other blockbusters like "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" are also attracting large audiences. Initially planned...
This Thanksgiving weekend, Disney's Moana 2 is set to break records at the box office. With an estimated $54 million on its first day, including a record-breaking preview of $13. 8 million, the film is projected to rake in over $170 million across 4, 200 theaters. This total would not only be a Thanksgiving 5-day opening record but also the highest haul for any movie...
Universal's "Wicked" is casting a spell worldwide, projected to rake in around $165 million in its opening weekend. The majority of this comes from North America, with an estimated $117 million, while the international box office contributes about $48 million. This debut makes "Wicked" the biggest opening weekend for a Broadway adaptation film globally, surpassing "L...