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Box Office Report: ‘Thor’ Wins Second Weekend Despite Massive Drop, ‘Crawdads’ Overperforms
By Matthew Moorcroft Despite a massive drop in it’s second weekend, Thor: Love and Thunder managed to win the weekend, but at what cost? Let’s break it down. 1 – Thor: Love and Thunder ($46.6 million) While it’s $144.2 million opening was impressive, Thor: Love and Thunder has clearly struggled since then to maintain it’s…
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Box Office Report: ‘Minions’ Breaks Fourth of July Records With $108 million
By Matthew Moorcroft While it’s been rough for animated films recently, Minions: The Rise of Gru ended up overperforming in it’s opening weekend and letting animation have a much needed win. Let’s break it down. 1 – Minions: The Rise of Gru ($108 million) Initially predicted for $60-80 million in it’s opening weekend, Minions‘ lowball…
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Box Office Report: ‘Elvis’ Barely Defeats ‘Maverick’ In Competitive Weekend
By Matthew Moorcroft In this later then usual report, Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick are nearly neck and neck as the two must now face off into the 4th of July weekend. Let’s break it down. 1 – Elvis ($31.2 million) Props to Warner Bros., whose extensive marketing campaign aimed at older audiences paid off…
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Box Office Report: ‘Lightyear’ Disappoints As ‘Jurassic World’ Stays On Top
By Matthew Moorcroft On Father’s Day weekend, it seems like families decided to stay away from Lightyear in favour of older releases, and leaving it in the dust. What happened here? Let’s break it down. 1 – Jurassic World Dominion ($58.7 million) It seems negative reviews do nothing to stop the march of the dinosaurs.…
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Box Office Report: ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Roars to $143 Million, ‘Maverick’ Holds Fierce
By Matthew Moorcroft The movies are back indeed! Jurassic World Dominion and Top Gun: Maverick fight it out for the top slot as movie theaters are the real winner this weekend. Let’s break it down. 1 – Jurassic World Dominion ($143.4 million) Going into the weekend, Dominion was a massive wild card. Thanks to early…
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Box Office Report: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Breaks Second-Weekend Record
By Matthew Moorcroft After it’s already impressive first weekend, Top Gun: Maverick flies away with the competition once again with record-breaking drops. Let’s break it down. 1 – Top Gun: Maverick ($86 million) The already amazing performing Maverick continued it’s early summer dominance into it’s second weekend. Bolstered by a lack new of releases, fantastic…
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Box Office Report: ‘Top Gun’ Soars to Career Best for Tom Cruise
By Matthew Moorcroft Despite it’s numerous delays, Top Gun: Maverick ends up on top thanks to an impressive showing that may hold the key to figuring out what film will be the big hit of the summer. Hint, it’s not a Marvel film this time! Let’s break it down. 1 – Top Gun: Maverick ($126.7…
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Box Office Report: ‘Doctor Strange’ Stays Put, ‘Firestarter’ Fizzles
By Matthew Moorcroft A new release this weekend goes to battle against reigning champion Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Does it work out? Let’s break it down. 1 – Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($61 million) Unsurprisingly, Doctor Strange held onto the first place spot in it’s second weekend, albeit with…
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Box Office Report: ‘Doctor Strange’ Dominates with 11th Highest Opening of All Time
By Matthew Moorcroft Welcome to summer! With audiences slowly beginning to return to theaters, Marvel opens up May with one of the biggest films of the year. But how well did it do, actually? Let’s break it down. 1 – Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($187 million) The question wasn’t how Doctor Strange…
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Box Office Report: ‘The Bad Guys’ and ‘Everything Everywhere At All Once’ Big Winners, ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and ‘Memory’ Big Losers
By Matthew Moorcroft As the world awaits the release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, it’s a slower week at the box office for most of the releases, but some films still managed to impress into the weekend. Let’s break it down. 1 – The Bad Guys ($16.1 million) Taking the first place…