Pixar’s “Lightyear” is launching this weekend with $5.2 million already in preview earnings at the box office, ComicBook.com reports. Box office analysts expect “Lightyear” will reach between $70 and $85 million at the domestic box office this opening weekend. Globally, it’s expected to reach $135 million. The film is banned in 14 Middle Eastern and … Read more
The newest installment of Phase IV of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has arrived with the premiere of “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” this past weekend, and the numbers are starting to come in. It net over $450 million at the global box office, with $185 in the United States alone, according to Variety. … Read more
“Spider-Man: No Way Home” continues to dominate the global box office, reaching a total of $1.53 billion in four weekends. It is now the number eight movie of all-time, surpassing “The Avengers,” “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” and “Frozen II.” Its international box office total is now $867.5 million, all without opening in China. It opened … Read more
Marvel movies from both Disney and Sony accounted for 30% of the 2021 box office total. Four Marvel Cinematic Universe films were released in theaters in 2021, three by Marvel Studios: “Black Widow,” “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” and “Eternals.” Sony Pictures released “Spider-Man: No Way Home” in December, and it quickly … Read more
Two days ago, we reported how “Spider-Man: No Way Home” exceeded expectations and was expected to cross the global $1 billion mark. It is now the first $1 billion movie since “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.” On Christmas Eve, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” earned $19.6 million. On Christmas Day, it made $31.7 million. And … Read more
Since its release last week, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” has exceeded expectations at the box office, and now expected to cross the global $1 billion mark as early as tomorrow, according to Deadline. The latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from Marvel Studios and Sony experienced the third highest-grossing opening weekend globally, earning $334.2 … Read more
Marvel’s latest film, “Eternals,” opened Friday night. According to Variety, the film will take in $71 million during its opening weekend. The amount is slightly lower than projections, which were in the $75 – 80 million range. However, “Eternals” still opened to the fourth largest weekend in the pandemic era. Only “Venom: Let There be … Read more
Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings reached $8.8 million during its Thursday night previews. For comparison, Universal’s F9 reached $7.1 million on its June Thursday before reaching the second-best opening weekend of the pandemic at $70 million. The pandemic’s most successful film by the numbers was Black Widow, which reached $13.2 million … Read more
Disney’s Jungle Cruise debuted at #1 its opening weekend after coming out on Friday, July 30. So far it’s made an estimated total of more than $90 million globally, with $34.2 at the domestic box office, $27.6 million internationally, and $30 million through Disney+ Premier Access. Inspired by the famous Disneyland theme park ride, Disney’sJungle Cruise is an … Read more
Following the announcement of its upcoming refurbishment on March 27th, it seems that The Chapeau is beginning to set up shop temporarily inside of Box Office Gifts. As it will be an extended refurbishment, Box Office Gifts will be housing to a temporary spot to find headwear accessories at the Magic Kingdom. Of course, guests … Read more
Disney has announced that James Cameron’s Avatar has become the highest-grossing film of all time at the global box office once again as it surpasses Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame. A China reissue of Avatar, which began on Friday, has so far added RMB 80M ($12.3M) to the film’s gross during its first two days of reissue. Avatar’s worldwide gross is now at … Read more
With China reporting that they have contained the Coronavirus in their country, people are slowly trying to get back to everyday life. China recently lifted travel restrictions for 60 million residents of the province of Hubei. Now, it has been reported that an estimated 600-700 cinemas have reopened across the country. No large cinema chains … Read more
The box office is seeing a substantial decline in ticket sales due to the global concerns of COVID-19. Less people leaving their homes, combined with theater chains limiting their individual theater capacity, resulted in ticket sales reaching their lowest levels in 20 years. This weekend in North America alone, ticket sales accounted for just $55 … Read more
“Onward” came in first place at the box office bringing in $40 million. Overseas, the film brought in an additional $28 million, bringing its worldwide box office total to $68 million. Although “Onward” finished #1 at the box office, the movie also opened with one of the lowest openings ever for a Pixar animated film. … Read more
Things are not looking good at the box office for poor old Buck. This weekend, “The Call Of The Wild” came in third place and made $13 million at the box office. Overseas, the film made an additional $11 million. In total, “The Call Of The Wild” has grossed $79 million for its worldwide box … Read more
It’s not too often that you see a dog beaten by a hedgehog, but this was a much closer race than most expected. “The Call Of The Wild” came in second place at this weekend’s box office, just narrowly losing to “Sonic The Hedgehog”, which brought in $26.3 million. “The Call Of The Wild” made … Read more