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It’s no secret that the box office space has been struggling to find life during the pandemic — and it seems to be even more difficult for the specialty box office space. As specialty films try to navigate the space by shifting to PVOD, digital, and virtual openings, some distributors continue to brave the landscape
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Considering The Boys is all about a world where superheroes walk among us, it’s expected that some of the actors donning their capes and cowls would be super-sized. Some of them certainly tower over mere mortals, but some of their stature comes from the confidence and personality they exude rather than their height. RELATED: The Boys: 10 Unanswered
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Paramount last night made some nudges on their theatrical release calendar. Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse, starring Michael B. Jordan, was removed from on Feb. 26, which is no surprise given that the studio unloaded that title to Amazon. Taking over that date is Lee Daniels’ untitled Billie Holiday movie starring Andra Day in the title role;
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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm follows the 2006 cinematic introduction to Sacha Baron Cohen’s hilarious character, which has clearly remained interesting to movie fans with a look at its location of 2020’s biggest streaming wins. Just following the Borat sequel is another exclusive Amazon Prime film, My Spy, a family adventure film starring Dave Bautista. We’re not
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The Sony-published title Spider-Man: Miles Morales is the second entry in Insomniac Games’ new Marvel universe, and it contains a touching tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman. As fans might expect, Spider-Man: Miles Morales is jam-packed full of references to the larger Marvel universe, including The Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Black Panther, and more. There is even
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Insomniac’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales has story issues, failing to fully explore its most important and interesting characters, but the ending still moves with a powerful display of heroism. It demonstrates the inspiration of self-sacrifice and firmly establishes Miles as a full-fledged super-hero, instead of a mere side-kick. The ending of Spider-Man: Miles Morales also comes with tragedy
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EXCLUSIVE: Universal has set changes to its leadership teams for Germany/Austria and the Netherlands as Paul Steinschulte, Managing Director for Germany and Austria, has decided to retire at the end of the year. A 31-year veteran of the studio, he joined in 1989 as part of a joint venture between Universal and Paramount. Universal’s President
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Universal Pictures’ Jennifer Lopez music fueled romantic comedy Marry Me is moving from Presidents Day-Valentine’s Day weekend on the theatrical release calendar next year, Feb. 12 and going to May 14, 2021. Marry Me will take the place of DreamWorks Animation’s Untitled Spirit Riding Free movie which has now been title Spirit Untamed. That animated pic will now open on
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In the new indie horror survival game Visage, players will need to pick up and use all kinds of random items to stay alive and piece together the history of the house, from two-handed weapons like crowbars and sledgehammers to lighters and sanity pills. Players take on the role of Dwayne as he investigates a
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It’s not common for a studio specialty label to lead the weekend box office two weeks in a row. But that’s the anomaly of pandemic times, and here we have Focus Features taking No. 1 again after last weekend’s Amblin horror film, Come Play, with the Kevin Costner–Diane Lane crime thriller Let Him Go with $1.47M yesterday (including
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Exclusive Batman was first revealed in a comic book way back in 1939, and though kids could have bought it then for 10 cents … a collector just paid $849,999.90 more to get his hands on one. Detective Comics No. 27 is the vintage comic in which the Caped Crusader makes his first appearance, and
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Disney’s live-action Mulan will release on Blu-ray and DVD on November 10. Initially scheduled to arrive in theaters back in March, the new adaptation of the 1998 animated classic premiered exclusively on Disney+ in September after months of coronavirus-related delays. Unlike other Disney+ exclusives, Mulan was only made available to subscribers who paid $29.99 for premiere access. On October
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This weekend, Focus Features will bring to theaters the feature adaptation of Let Him Go starring Oscar winner Kevin Costner and Oscar nominee Diane Lane. Directed and written by Thomas Bezucha, the suspense thriller is based on Larry Watson’s popular 2013 novel of the same name. The story follows retired sheriff George Blackledge (Costner) and
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