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Summer Box Office At $1.75B Not The Lowest On Record As Disney & 20th Rake In Close To $600M With Controversial Day & Date Model
Before the industry could calculate summer 2021’s final box office figures, they had to wait for Disney, which had the final say.
Because when you have a Marvel movie like Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings programmed during the final weekend of the season, and it delivers a Labor Day holiday opening of $94.67…
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‘F9’ Looks To Shift Summer Domestic Box Office To A Higher Gear – Weekend Preview
After 17 months of on-and-off promotion, including two Super Bowl spots, Universal’s F9 finally arrives at U.S. and Canadian theaters this Friday with high hopes of turbo-charging what has been a rudderless summer box office as the pandemic calms.
F9 will be the widest theatrical release during the pandemic at 4K+…
Coronavirus Concern At The B.O.: After ‘No Time To Die’ Move, Could ‘Black Widow’ & ‘F9’ Be Next?
“We are in uncharted territory.”
Those are the words from one exhibition source this morning to Deadline in the wake of MGM/Eon/Universal’s shocking shift of No Time to Die from its April 10 Easter global launch date to Thanksgiving, largely due to those Asian markets effected by the coronavirus.
Don’t doubt this for…
Movie Ticket Prices Fall 4% In Q3; Admissions Clock 316M, 18-44 Demo Shows Up The Most At Cinemas
The National Association of Theatre Owners reported Thursday that the average ticket price for the third quarter of 2019, from July-September, was $8.93. That’s off 4% from the second-quarter average of $9.26, but up 1.1% from Q3 2018’s $8.83.
Year to date, the average ticket price is $9.08, roughly even percent-wise…
Summer 2019 Ending With $4.8B+, +1% From Last Year As ‘Angel Has Fallen’ Takes $14M+ Over Slow Labor Day Weekend
3RD UPDATE/WRITETHRU SUNDAY AM: After Friday posts Those distributors complaining that they can’t find a release date on the calendar can just shush.
Why? Because you didn’t book any wide releases over Labor Day weekend! Distribution often preaches that movies are a 52-weekend business per year, and for the second…
Summer 2019 B.O. Rings Up $4.8B+: After Being Slaughtered By Disney, Rival Studios Ponder ‘What’s Theatrical?’
People left their homes and went to the movies this summer, shelling out $4.86 billion through Labor Day, +1% from the same period last year, which started at the end of April and lasted through Labor Day, and a few dollars shy of 2013’s $4.872B all-time record, per Comscore.
True, close to 50% of this summer’s ticket…
Streaming Hasn’t Squashed Moviegoing, PostTrak’s Motion Picture Industry Survey Says
Comscore/Screen Engine’s audience movie-polling service PostTrak is celebrating its 1,000th pic polled this upcoming weekend with a summary of moviegoing stats compiled since its inception seven years ago. And there’s a plethora of illuminating findings, especially: Streaming isn’t crushing moviegoing, with just under…
AMC Closing New Orleans & Baton Rouge Theaters As Tropical Storm Barry Approaches
Don’t expect moviegoers in Louisiana’s Gulf Coast to head to Sam Raimi’s Category 5 hurricane/alligator movie Crawl this weekend, or any title for that matter. With Tropical Storm Barry expected to dump 25 inches of rain after it reaches landfall Saturday as a Category 1 hurricane, AMC is shutting down all New Orleans…
Why The Summer Box Office At $3 Billion Isn’t In A Slump
Leave it to a bunch of sour pickles –specifically, Dark Phoenix, Men in Black International, and Godzilla: King of the Monsters– to spoil headlines about the true success of the summer box office.
There’s been a lot of news that the season’s theatrical business is back in the toilet, and overall, that’s false, with…
Why The Industry Shouldn’t Be Scared About The Lowest Winter At The B.O. In Eight Years
Coming off a banner $11.9B at the domestic B.O. and $41.7B worldwide in 2018, this year’s theatrical tickets sales aren’t anything to get excited about: The winter B.O. stateside for the period of Jan. 1-Feb. 18 at $1.2B is the lowest start since 2011 per ComScore, and this year’s Presidents Day four-day holiday frame…
Streaming Never Squashed Moviegoing As Summer 2018 Box Office Sets Near Domestic Record Of $4.8 Billion
Television was suppose to kill it. Then VHS. And, ultimately, streaming.
But this summer, moviegoing was very much alive and kicking, with a projected near-record domestic box office haul of $4.8 billion, nearly toppling 2013’s banner $4.87 billion, per ComScore and Deadline calculations. That’s when we started the…
Cinemark Q3 Net Plunges 42% On Summer Films’ “Weaker Consumer Appeal”
Cinemark’s net income plunged 42% on a nearly 8% decline in revenue for the third quarter ending Sept. 30, with the exhibitor blaming the “weak consumer appeal” of Hollywood’s summer slate.
Net income of $38.1 million compared with $65.7 million a year ago. Revenue came in at $710.8 million compared to $768.6 million…
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