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Box Office: ‘Fantastic Four’ Lords Over ‘Bad Guys 2,’ ‘Naked Gun’ But Suffers Sharp Decline
The Marvel superhero pic tumbled 66 percent in its sophomore outing domestically, compared to a 53 percent drop for DC's 'Superman.'
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Box Office: ‘Bad Guys 2,’ ‘Naked Gun’ Scoring Solid Openings as ‘Fantastic Four’ Stays No. 1 Overall
Neon's indie horror-comedy 'Together' is also opening this weekend at the crowded domestic box office.
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Cinemark Sees Quarterly Revenue, Earnings Jump on Strong Summer Box Office
“We remain highly encouraged about the trajectory of our industry,” CEO Sean Gamble said while releasing his company’s second quarter earnings results.
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Box Office Milestone: ‘Superman’ Becomes First DC Pic in Years to Soar Past $300M Domestically
In a second heroic feat, the film has also passed up Zack Snyder's solo Superman pic 'Man of Steel' and will soon overtake 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.'
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Movie Theater Chains Grapple With Imax Envy
Some exhibitors are apparently eager to band together and collectively plug a plethora of other premium large-screen formats — but that may be an unlikely plan.
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Guan Hu’s $80 Million War Epic ‘Dongji Rescue’ Heads to U.K., European Cinemas
Hailed as one of China’s most technically ambitious films to date, the big-budget epic dramatizes the sinking of the Lisbon Maru — a deadly, little-known disaster that claimed hundreds of British POWs.
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‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Rockets to Solid $118M U.S. Box Office Launch, $216M Globally
The movie's performance is a needed win for Kevin Feige's Marvel Studios after a string of misses save for 'Deadpool & Wolverine.'
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‘Fantastic Four’ Box Office: ‘First Steps’ Pacing for $120M-$125M Launch in Notable Win for Marvel
Outside of 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' the reboot looks to score the best domestic opening for Kevin Feige's superhero studio since 2022's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.'
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Box Office: James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Is Not Flying as High Overseas
The very American comic book hero has always faced challenges abroad. But Trump's controversial global policies and a China market that’s (largely) moved on from Hollywood tentpoles haven't helped.
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Box Office Grosses Won’t Return to Pre-COVID Levels Even by 2029, New Report Forecasts
The accounting firm PwC now suggests in its closely watched annual report that 2030 "may be the year global box office revenues return to pre-pandemic levels."
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Box Office: ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Smashes Opening Records in Japan With $49.4M Debut
'Infinity Castle' surpassed the opening weekend of all-time anime champ 'Demon Slater: Mugen Train,' fueling hopes that the new installment could also set global records when it opens in North America and Europe this fall.
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Box Office: ‘Superman’ Flexes Impressive Staying Power, Flies Past $400M Globally
Elsewhere, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' celebrates crossing $600 million worldwide, while new offerings 'I know What You Did Last Summer' and 'Smurfs' open to meh numbers.
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