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Warner Bros. DC movie Bird of Prey hit tracking this morning with a range of $49M-$55M, the average being $52M when it opens on Feb. 7, that weekend’s only wide release. All exhibitors look to Birds of Prey as it’s arguably the only franchise film for the month of February. The film is really hot right now with the…

The daft energy and vivacious mayhem of the upcoming Birds of Prey will be a major change-up from the gritty Gotham City of Joker, and that’s made abundantly clear from the start of the just-released second trailer from Warner Bros. The trailer opens with a police station showdown that evokes the comedic rhythms of The…

Preview night of CCXP in Sao Paulo ended with a peek at the Warner Bros. forthcoming team-up pic Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) — or as they call it in Brazil, Aves De Rapina (Arlequina E Sua Emancipacao Fantabulosa). Harley Quinn herself, Margot Robbie and her fellow “birds” …

The energy and fandom of July’s San Diego Comic-Con now thriving in South America at Comic-Con Experience (CCXP) which kicks off December 5 with a preview night and continues through December 8 in Sao Paulo — and their program is stacked. Dubbed as the most “pic pop culture event in Brazil”, CCXP has been a…

Harley Quinn is the wild card that can’t be beat right now. The just-released trailer for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Miss Harley Quinn) is blowing up online and the DC Comics character will be the unofficial queen of New York Comic Con this week with an immersive Harley Quinn pop-up art…

Good luck Gotham City, it looks like you’re going to need it. In the just-released Warner Bros trailer for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), Margot Robbie returns to Bruce Wayne’s hometown as Harley Quinn, the volatile vixen of vivacity who made the leap from the pages of DC Comics…

5th Update, Early Sunday AM:  It Chapter Two is having a similar Friday-to-Saturday percent hold as the first film, at -10% with $33.6M yesterday, taking the weekend to an estimated $91M, per the studio, still the second-best start for September and a horror pic. It’s the fifth-best for an R-rated pic, opening behind M…

We are days away from Marvel taking the coveted dais of Hall H to give us news on what we hope is Phase 4 of their wildly expansive — and box office record-breaking — Marvel Cinematic Universe. Arguably one of the most anticipated announcements is who would be playing the lead in Shang-Chi, which will be directed by De…

Despite high-profile projects crowding her filmography of late, Margot Robbie still is finding time to return to the indie filmmaking world, not only starring in but also as one of the producers of Dreamland, which has its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on Sunday night. It is something her star power and…

Before The Joker portion of the show, WB showed off a DC reel that began with a message from Jason Momoa thanking exhibitors “for giving us the space for all of Atlantis.” Also shown was some behind the scenes footage of Birds Of Prey with cast members Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell…

EXCLUSIVE: How I Met Your Mother star Charlene Amoia is the latest actress to join Margot Robbie in Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). Amoia, who played Wendy the Waitress in the long-running CBS comedy, will play Maria Bertinelli, the mother of Mary Elizabeth Winstead's vigilante…

EXCLUSIVE: Chris Messina has joined Warner Bros/DC’s Birds of Prey in the villainous role of Victor Zsasz, a sadistic serial killer who carves a tally mark onto himself for each of his victims. Zsasz will be working in cahoots with Ewan McGregor’s lead bad guy Black Mask. Cathy Yan is directing from Christina Hodson’s…