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Imax CEO Rich Gelfond predicts the long SAG-AFTRA strike will settle relatively soon. If, instead, it drags on, theater chains will face a rocky second half of 2024 but he sees the large-format exhibitor standing apart. “An exhibitor who programs a multiplex needs lots of movies,” he told Wall Streeters after Imax reported a record

EXCLUSIVE: Concrete Utopia, South Korea’s International Film Oscar entry this year, will hit theaters in NY and LA on Dec. 8 with a wide release on Dec. 15.  In the U.S, 815 Pictures and Seismic Releasing are releasing the Lotte Entertainment feature. The movie opened in South Korea on Aug 9 and minted over $27M

Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé, the theatrical release chronicling Beyoncé’s global world tour, will premiere in Los Angeles Nov. 25 and London Nov. 30 before hitting movie theaters around the world December 1. Tickets will be available Nov. 9 in most international markets including Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America and the Caribbean, Parkwood Entertainment and

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Francis Lawrence’s return to the Suzanne Collins franchise with a pic based on her prequel novel is looking like a $50M start on Nov. 17, which is in the vicinity of 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes ($54.8M). While women 17-34 are indeed the hot demo for The Hunger Games:

Billie Eilish has caught the tattoo bug, and as fans have noticed in recent months, the “What Was I Made For?” singer has added a full back tattoo to her collection of body art. Eagle-eyed Billie Eilish fans first noticed she had new ink on her back in August while she was performing a show,

When looking over the movies that came out in 2022, Top Gun: Maverick stands as one of the year’s biggest successes. In addition to earning a lot of positive critical reception (our own Eric Eisenberg rated it 4 out of 5 stars in his review), Maverick was the first 2022 movie to cross $1 billion

Hocus Pocus remains a Halloween season staple as it celebrates its 30th anniversary this spooky season. One of the season’s most beloved not-so-scary witch movies isn’t without a rather dark premise though. It revolves around the hilarious Sanderson sisters as they scramble to suck the soul of at least one child in order to save

Some movies are lucky enough to become a huge hit with great potential for a sequel, only for those plans to get scrapped for one reason or another. On the other hand, some movies are released with the intention of building an entire franchise, only to be met with poor box office returns, a negative

Although Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt are still two of Hollywood’s biggest stars, Interview with the Vampire remains the only time these two have worked together. The film adaptation of Anne Rice’s same-named novel saw Cruise and Pitt respectively playing lead bloodsuckers Lestat de Lioncourt and Louise de Pointe du Lac, and in addition to

Everyone who knows me understands my passion for stop-motion films. And Corpse Bride is one I love and decided to re-watch – and wow, it’s a lot creepier than I remember.  I absolutely adore stop-motion. I have for years. I loved Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio with all my thoughts, but I will happily re-watch Coraline

Play video content CBS Sunday Morning Martin Scorsese‘s two golden boys are finally coming together on the big screen — but it sounds like he can communicate a little easier with one versus the other … guess who. Leonardo DiCaprio revealed the on-set dynamic between the iconic director and his longtime collaborator in Robert De

SAG-AFTRA Chief Negotiator and National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland is very happy with Taylor Swift and not so happy with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos. We spoke with Crabtree-Ireland today at New York Comic-Con where he took the stage for a panel about AI. Talks collapsed on Wednesday night between studios and SAG-AFTRA following the guild’s

Over the years, there have been movies with endings so shocking, so hard to believe, and so wild, that audiences have been left with their mouths agape and heads filled with all kinds of questions and emotions. We’ve seen Academy Award-winning films do it, some of the best Marvel movies have wrapped up with unforgettable

Play video content Popverse Chris Evans just broke a lot of hearts, confirming he’s married … and trotting out the hardware to prove it. The ‘Avengers’ actor hit the stage Saturday during New York Comic Con — where he sat for a Q&A and talked about a lot of stuff … but most notably, he

The AMC distributed Taylor Swift: Eras Tour concert movie officially made $2.8M in Thursday night previews. We told you last night that the rough estimate was below $5M. The pic played in 2,700 theatres with showings last night beginning at 6 p.m. local time. Remember, these previews aren’t indicative of how the weekend will go.

Billie Eilish first turned heads with her gorgeous vocals at the age of 13 when she released her first single “Ocean Eyes” on SoundCloud, which nabbed her a record deal and served as the beginning to her now-massive career. But most people (including myself) first became acquainted with Billie four years later when “bad guy”

Un hombre de Minnesota que aparentemente no sabía distinguir entre lo correcto y lo incorrecto ahora sabe distinguir una bruja de otra… porque está a punto de confesar que robó las zapatillas rojas de Dorothy. Terry Jon Martin, de 76 años, quien se declaró inocente de robar quizás la pieza de memorabilia de película más

EXCLUSIVE: There’s a reason why her last name is Swift. The 12x Grammy award winner, the day after the world premiere of her AMC-distributed concert movie, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, found her way back to Kansas City for the Chiefs’ NFL game vs. the Denver Broncos. Why? Because her movie is opening tonight, dummy.

Critically speaking, Bumblebee has been the most well-received of the Transformers movies, as evidenced by its 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. CinemaBlend’s own Dirk Libbey was among the its many supporters, giving Bumblebee 3.5 out of 5 stars in his review. However, it failed to commercially outperform any of its predecessors, and it also turns out

Jada Pinkett Smith is gushing about her love for Tupac Shakur again, but this time she’s using language that feels like a slight against Will Smith — the husband she hasn’t really been with for 7 years. The actress is set to release her tell-all memoir, and on Thursday, spoke to RollingOut …  calling the

Taylor Swift has the highest-grossing concert tour of the year, and she’s about to conquer movie theaters, as well. Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, opening Friday, October 13, has already sold more than $100 million in advance ticket sales in 8,500 theaters across 100 countries around the world. Will it have a world premiere? Yes.

While the weekend of Friday, October 13 would normally reserved for spooky season heavy-hitters at movie theaters, this year it will be bursting with Swifties going out to see the Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film in its opening days. Following projections that the singer is set to break more records with a massive

Taylor Swift is planning to attend the world premiere of her “Eras Tour” flick at The Grove … a huge and exciting piece of info for the fans lucky enough to get an invite. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ Taylor’s plan is to show up for tonight’s event at the world-famous outdoor mall to

EXCLUSIVE: Heading into the Swift snowfall this weekend at the box office, here’s what we can tell you about the AMC-distributed film. As has already been reported, a $100M+ projection per distribution sources is in store and another $50M+ overseas (for $150M WW debut); but part of the stats indicating this come from box office

Do you remember when Baz Luhrmann had Cowboy Hugh Jackman head for the outback in Australia? This epic adventure drama was a huge letdown at the box office when it entered theaters in 2008. Thats all the more reason why The Great Gatsby director’s wild plans to re-release the movie as a miniseries have me

Amber Heard told her therapist Jason Momoa was purposely dressing like her ex Johnny Depp while filming the ‘Aquaman’ sequel … one of many claims just now coming to light. The news comes courtesy of new legal docs from Amber’s defamation trial last year, which were recently made public … and detail some startling allegations

The Oscar winning filmmaker’s western epic Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 and 2 will respectively open in cinemas on June 28, 2024 and Aug. 16, 2024. The movie is being released by New Line. On June 28, currently there’s Paramount’s Mission: Impossible 8 and Sony’s Horrorscope, while on Aug. 16 next year there’s 20th

The North American box office has been a challenge to track the past couple of years, first with movie theaters shuttering along with almost everything else due to the Covid pandemic, and then in 2023, just when thing were returning to normal, a pair of Hollywood strikes has further complicated studios’ release-date strategies. Still, as

A24’s Dicks: The Musical had one of the best limited openings of the year, grossing $220,867 on seven screens in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. It expands in NY/LA/SF next weekend ahead of a national rollout starting 10/20 for the R-rated romp directed by Larry Charles (Borat, Seinfeld). The film, based on a

Refresh for latest…: Just as it came in lower than hoped for domestically, Universal/Blumhouse/Morgan Creek’s The Exorcist: Believer didn’t fully convert overseas audiences, summoning a $17.9M international box office debut for $45.1M global. The R-rated David Gordon Green-directed reboot/sequel did see some of its 52 launch markets give it a No. 1 start, while in