Box Office

As the holiday season approaches, anticipation is mounting for two major film releases set to hit theaters on November 22: Universal’s *Wicked* and Paramount’s *Gladiator II*. Both films are generating significant buzz and tracking impressive opening weekend projections, which could reshape the landscape of the box office as we know it. Initial projections suggest that
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The specialty film market is witnessing a remarkable revival, with independent films stepping into the spotlight alongside traditional blockbusters. As audiences begin to return to theaters after the pandemic and a year of industry strikes, this weekend highlights both the triumphs and challenges of independent filmmaking. With several standout titles making headlines, it’s an apt
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In a noteworthy development for documentary enthusiasts and fans of iconic performer Liza Minnelli, Kino Lorber and Zeitgeist Films have successfully acquired the North American distribution rights to “Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story.” This feature documentary, directed by Bruce David Klein, offers an in-depth exploration of Minnelli’s extraordinary life and illustrious career, particularly
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It’s hard to believe that ten years have passed since the release of the first *John Wick* film. Initially viewed as just another action flick, this stylized neo-noir film quietly hit theaters, grossing a modest $43 million in the U.S. and $86 million globally. However, its home entertainment performance skyrocketed its popularity, laying the foundation
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The film exhibition industry has undergone a seismic transformation, particularly highlighted by Landmark Theatres’ recent struggles. Owned by Charles Cohen, Landmark has faced severe declines in value, reportedly losing hundreds of millions of dollars due to the intersecting crises of the COVID-19 pandemic, rising interest rates, and strikes within Hollywood. This unfortunate confluence of events
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The weekend box office for independent films has showcased significant successes, signaling a robust market for such cinematic endeavors. As audiences increasingly hunger for original narratives away from franchise fatigue, films such as Anora and We Live In Time have emerged as significant players, revolutionizing their respective genres and earning critical accolades. This article delves
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