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While promoting Tom Shone's latest book "The Nolan Variations," the director and writer spoke to the Los Angeles Times to discuss how he interprets the box office return. Christopher Nolan on the set of Tenet Image courtesy of Warner Bros "Warner Bros released Tenet, and I'm thrilled that it has made almost $350 million," Nolan said[...]

Kung Fu Mulan, the Chinese-produced animated Mulan movie, has been pulled from movie theatres in China just three days after release because it flopped so badly. Still from "Kung Fu Mulan", Gold Valley Film The Chinese box office is ruthless – movies that open with low box office takings are often yanked from the theatres two or[...]

Films like Sonic The Hedgehog and depending on how long this lasts Black Widow, Fast and Furious 9, Mulan, Onward, and more will take serious hits to their box office performances The last fast film grossed nearly $400 million in China alone, its highest gross in any country Fans of James Bond have called on[...]

There are quite a few box office disappointments in 2019 We're going to mainly focus on once proven franchises that fizzled in 2019 While two remain in theaters, they are already considered flops Here's Bleeding Cools list of the most underwhelming franchise flops of 2019. L-R: Lionsgate, Paramount, Fox, Lionsgate, Warner Bros. https://youtu.be/ZsBO4b3tyZgVideo can't be loaded because[...]

Frozen 2 handily won this weekend's box office, opening to $127 million here in the US, and $350.2 million worldwide That US number makes it the highest November opening for an animated film ever, third highest for any animated flick period The $350.2 million worldwide makes it the highest animated debut ever though, beating Toy[...]

Ford V Ferrari was tops at the box office domestically this weekend, taking in $31 million in its opening frame This was at the higher end of expectations, but a smart advertising campaign and great reviews led to elevated box office With awards season in full swing, expect this one to linger around It also[...]

Three-day weekends in the United States are always interesting for Box Office Reports, and this 2019 Memorial Day weekend really proves that. Among the top grossers we've got a strong showing for Disney with Guy Ritchie's live-action Aladdin at $90 million (per Box Office Mojo's numbers), Lionsgate's John Wick: Chapter 3- Parabellum with $24.6 million, Disney[...]

If you've been following the box office reports from the last two weeks, you more than likely were anticipating this bit of Avengers: Endgame cash money news. Beautiful "Avengers: Endgame" poster by John Aslarona According to box office watchers on the wall, the 22nd Marvel Studios film just passed James Cameron's Titanic for the number 2 spot on the[...]

We knew it was only a matter of time before Marvel Studios' 21st Marvel Cinematic Universe film Captain Marvel hit the $1 billion box office milestone Apparently, the Brie Larson-starring female superhero film passed the benchmark sometime between April 1st (not an April Fools joke, thankyouverymuch) and April 2nd. BoxOfficeMojo hasn't updated their numbers yet, which does show[...]

We are thrilled to report that Captain Marvel's second weekend in theaters has resulted in the second-highest March opening (so far) for a film, behind Disney's Beauty and the Beast back in 2017. According to BoxOfficeMojo, the first female-fronted solo superhero film for Marvel studios has passed $760 million at the worldwide box office, taking in $69 million this[...]

Yet another HUGE record-setting thing for Marvel Studios' recently-open Captain Marvel you may not have realized; it is now the highest-grossing film

Oscar winning actress Brie Larson spent some time at a movie theater this past weekend to celebrate the release of Marvel Studios' 21st MCU film, Captain Marvel. She surprised fans by hanging out behind the concessions counter, handing out popcorn and sodas from containers with her likeness on them. Captain Marvel is[...]

Night Shyamalan's Glass took the top spot at the domestic box office over the weekend The two actual surprises were the Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston film The Upside taking second place, and the animated film Dragon Ball Super: Broly finishing in third. Take into account that this is a three-day weekend for the USA, and the Monday box office may see[...]

Pictures Aquaman, we knew the Atlantean tale was likely to be hitting the giant box office milestone of $1 billion from the global market As of today, that's happened, making Aquaman the second title in the DCEU to do so. That factoid could be skewed–it really depends on if you, as a fan, believe that Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight films[...]

The very last box office update of 2018 sees the aquatic king still on top, with Aquaman holding strong in the number one spot domestically. It's been another good, strong year for superhero genre films at the box office, with the overseas numbers helping tiles like Venom toping over $200 million in China alone. Box Office Mojo has Aquaman in the number[...]