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Movie Theater Chains Put $2.2B Bet on Box Office Rebound With New Upgrades

North American movie exhibitors are set to invest $2.2 billion in new theater upgrades to take advantage of Hollywood’s overall box office rebound this year. On Thursday, the National Association of Theatre Owners said its members were plowing fresh money into the theatrical experience over the next three years to continue drawing cinema-goers out of […]

AMC Broadway 4 in Santa Monica.

Box Office: Revenge of the Franchises

Franchises are both the lifeblood and bane of Hollywood’s existence. When everything clicks, a series can keep consumers intrigued for years if not decades — James Bond, Batman, Star Wars, Mission: Impossible, Superman. But sooner or later, fatigue sets in and the complaints begin (i.e., what happened to originality?) The 2024 summer box office was […]

Summer box office's hits.

Jason Reitman’s ‘Saturday Night’ Movie to Make Awards Push Early in Theaters

Sony is ramping up its award campaign plans for filmmaker Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night Live movie, a dramatic recreation of the 90 minutes leading up to the iconic NBC show’s first episode in the mid-1970s. The studio announced late Thursday that it will release Saturday Night in select theaters on Sept. 27 in New York, […]

A scene from Jason Reitman's 'SNL' movie called 'Saturday Night.'

Box Office: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Delivers Pulpy $13M in Previews

The Juice is on the loose. Tim Burton’s long-awaited sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice grossed a promising 13millioninThursdayandWednesdaypreviewsattheNorthAmericanboxoffice.TheWarnerBros.eventpicisoncoursetodeliveroneofthebiggestSeptemberopeningsofalltimewithanywherefrom13 million in Thursday and Wednesday previews at the North American box office. The Warner Bros. event pic is on course to deliver one of the biggest September openings of all time with anywhere from 13millioninThursdayandWednesdaypreviewsattheNorthAmericanboxoffice.TheWarnerBros.eventpicisoncoursetodeliveroneofthebiggestSeptemberopeningsofalltimewithanywherefrom90 million to $110 million […]

Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice in Warner Bros. Pictures’ 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'

Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Tracking for Anemic $5M-Plus Domestic Opening

Francis Ford Coppola’s passion project Megalopolis is tracking for an anemic domestic opening in the 5million−plusrangeagainstabudgetof5 million-plus range against a budget of 5million−plusrangeagainstabudgetof120 million before marketing, according to one major Hollywood research firm. Another leading service thinks it could come in at between 6millionto6 million to 6millionto8 million. Either way, that would rank among the […]

Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel in Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis'

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