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How Sony Took ‘Jumanji’ To ‘The Next Level’ With A $60M+ Opening; ‘Richard Jewell’ & ‘Black Christmas’ Earn Lumps Of Coal – Sunday Final

4th Update Sunday AM Final w/chart – After an awesome $23.3M Saturday, Sony’s Jumanji The Next Level has exploded to a $60.1M, far exceeding expectations. That’s the biggest domestic opening for Sony in the month of December, an all-time record opening weekend for a comedy in the month of December, as well as the…

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‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ Looks To Jump Past $40M+ Opening – Early Box Office Read

Sony’s sequel Jumanji: The Next Level is looking to file a $40M+ opening when the PG-13 family pic hits theaters on Dec. 13. Moviegoing typically doesn’t explode until after Christmas Day, which falls on a Wednesday this year; the Star Wars pics being the exception to that marketplace rule. Hence, the projections this…

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‘Black Christmas’: Cary Elwes Joins Blumhouse Remake Of 1974 Cult Film

EXCLUSIVE: Cary Elwes has joined the cast of Black Christmas, the Blumhouse Productions remake of the 1974 slasher cult classic for Universal Pictures. Elwes will play a main part in the film but details of the role were not disclosed. Elwes joins a cast led by Imogen Poots and featuring Aleyse Shannon, Brittany…

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‘Black Christmas’: Sophia Takal Set To Direct Blumhouse Remake Of 1974 Slasher

Blumhouse Productions has set Sophia Takal to direct a remake of the 1974 slasher film Black Christmas with a script written by Takal & April Wolfe. Blumhouse is producing for Universal and shooting soon in New Zealand. Imogen Poots (Green Room), Aleyse Shannon (Charmed), Brittany O'Grady (Star), Lily Donoghue (The Gol…