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5th UPDATE/Writethru Sunday AM: Refresh for chart and more updates An over-saturated kids franchise pic, an overdone action star, and a low budget horror film aren’t really creating a stampede at theaters this weekend. We’re hearing that it’s the lowest post-Super Bowl weekend in ten years. That’s how much overall…

This week while out promoting his latest revenge opus, Cold Pursuit, Liam Neeson lit a controversy over actions he said he took 40 years ago by staking out black communities and random people in order to deliver payback for the rape of a female friend. The question by the journalist probably was a natural since, in…

Exhibitors can rest easy knowing that moviegoing will return to some sort of normalcy this weekend after that dreadful $73.4M Super Bowl period; the lowest 3-day since the final weekend of August 2017. After the Big Game and Universal/BVI/Blumhouse’s Glass scared away a number of major studios from competing, the…

The red carpet at the premiere for Liam Neeson’s latest action movie has been canceled a day after the actor told a British journalist a shocking story of racist revenge. A person familiar with the matter told Deadline that the New York event wouldn't be appropriate under the circumstances. The premiere screening at…

During a promotional tour of his new movie Cold Pursuit, Liam Neeson, Hollywood’s favorite gruff uncle with a particular set of skills, told a story of racist revenge that shocked everyone. Neeson is definitely known for his revenge movies (see Taken), but things became too real in an interview with The…

Warner Bros’ The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part hit tracking today with a robust $45 million-$55 million opening. The sequel to the surprise 2014 movie opens February 8. We hear that Lego Movie 2 literally just locked its print, and that Warners is prepping a great screening program for the movie prior to its…