Warner Bros. has struck gold with their latest release, *Sinners*, a movie that has set a remarkable precedent in the horror genre by earning an A CinemaScore from audiences—an accolade that has eluded horror films for nearly five decades. In the 47 years preceding this landmark achievement, finding any horror film receiving such a high
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Warner Bros’ latest venture, the $90 million period vampire film “Sinners,” has made quite a splash in its opening preview night, raking in an impressive $4.7 million from audiences beginning at 3 PM. Such a strong debut positions it favorably in a highly competitive cinematic landscape. The film has garnered an exceptional 5-star rating on
Qasim Basir’s cinematic journey unfolds once again with his latest feature, *To Live and Die and Live*. Set to make its theatrical debut on May 16, the film will grace AMC multiplexes through a collaboration between AuthentiQ Films and CinemaStreet Pictures. The fervor around its release is palpable, especially following its warm reception at the
As Holy Week draws to a close, Warner Bros has rolled the dice with a hefty budget for their latest release, *Sinners*. With a production cost exceeding $90 million, this film epitomizes the studio’s bold ambitions to reclaim its footing in the competitive realm of cinema. Initial projections indicate a potential opening in the U.S.
In a resounding testament to collective bargaining power, the NYC Alamo United workers have concluded a remarkable 58-day strike, emerging victorious with restored jobs and labor rights. This intense stand against the management of the Alamo Drafthouse, a cinema chain acquired by Sony Pictures Entertainment, is not merely a battle for employment; it symbolizes a
The film distribution landscape is perpetually in flux, making executive changes within such firms a matter of intrigue and importance. Recently, the announcement of Andrew Carlin’s transition from Oscilloscope Laboratories to Variance Films as co-head of theatrical distribution alongside Ryan Markowitz has sent ripples through the industry. After a decade at Oscilloscope, where Carlin played
The upcoming release of Angel Studios’ The King of Kings is creating a buzz that resonates throughout family-friendly cinema. With pre-sales already reaching a remarkable $14.6 million, the film is on pace to redefine animated Biblical storytelling. This momentum not only positions it to potentially surpass the historical debut record of DreamWorks Animation’s The Prince
In the competitive landscape of film releases, early screenings have emerged as a crucial barometer for predicting box office success. This Thursday saw a wave of excitement as several movies announced their preview numbers ahead of the weekend. Warner Bros./Legendary’s *A Minecraft Movie* has made a remarkable entrance, surpassing $200 million shortly after a $7.1
As the summer movie season approaches, studios are holding their breath in anticipation of box-office numbers that could either confirm or collapse the existing trends in cinema. The stakes have never been higher for Disney and Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts,” which has a projected opening weekend of $70 million. While some may be skeptical about this
The excitement in the film industry is palpable as the highly-anticipated musical, “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” gears up for its theatrical release on October 10. Featuring an illustrious cast, including Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, and Tonatiuh, this film is not merely another addition to the movie lineup—it is poised to be one of the