Tag: Box Office
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Marvel Studios’ Eternals Has $161.7 Million Global Opening Weekend
Marvel Studios’ newest film Eternals brought in $161.7 Million globally on its opening weekend this last weekend. Domestically at the box office, it earned $71.0 million. This weekend’s opening means that Marvel Studios has had three of the four most successful box office openings since the pandemic. This includes Black Widow, Shang-Chi and The Legend of The…
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Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings Continues Strong Box Office Performance and also Breaks a Box Office Record
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings continues to perform strongly at the Box Office and is even breaking a record. This weekend, its third in theaters, found the movie bringing in just under $22 million. This put it in the top spot for the weekend at the Box Office. It also helped the…
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Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings Wins at Box Office
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings won at the box office this weekend garnering an impressive $71.4 Million through Sunday. It is on track to reach $83.5 million by the end of the holiday weekend. This was much better than the $40 – $50 million projections the movie had. The weekend opening brought…
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Black Widow’s Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over Disney+ Release of Movie
Scarlett Johansson, Natasha Romanoff herself, is suing Disney over the release of Black Widow on Disney+ with Premier Access concurrently with its theatrical release. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleges that this move was a breach of her contract. The fact that it was not released exclusively in theaters is a breach…
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Black Widow Launches Into Theaters With Projected $89 Million Opening Weekend
Black Widow has launched into the weekend with a robust estimated $89 million. This makes it the strongest post-pandemic movie opening. The weekend began with $13.2 million on Thursday night and $39.5 million on Friday. The theater was released onto 4,160 screens. The weekend projection for the first Marvel Studios film to hit the big…
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Avatar Takes Top Spot at Global Box Office, Marvel Celebrates!
Avatar has again taken the crown as the top movie at the Global Box Office of all time and Marvel is happy about it. This weekend Avatar was re-released in China and through Sunday it was estimated that the film now has garnered $2.8B versus Avengers: Endgame‘s $2.797B. Ironically, both movies are now owned by Disney after…
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Mulan Has Less-Than-Stellar Opening in China
Disney’s Mulan is now playing in China. It’s opening weekend was less than stellar. For its opening weekend, the remake of the 1998 animated film brought in $23 million. This was significantly lower than the $30 million that Warner Bros’ Tenet made during its opening weekend one week earlier. The Eight Hundred, a local war…
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Frozen 2 Becomes Most Successful Animated Film of All Time at the Box Office
This weekend Frozen 2 became the most successful animated film of all time at the box office. After crossing the $1.32 billion mark this weekend, it passed the original Frozen to take the top spot. This is based off of the global box office numbers. The original Frozen peaked at $1.28 billion at the global…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Tops Box Office For Third Week in a Row
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues to win at the box office. This weekend the final film in the Skywalker Saga was in the top spot for a third weekend in a row garnering another $33.7 million. This brings its 17-day domestic total to $450.8 million. Globally the film is sitting at $918.8 million.…
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Marvel Studios Box Office – #2 of Top 5 Disney Stories of the Decade
In the countdown of the top stories of Disney in this decade, it gets harder to funnel down to what was the biggest. So, I’ll admit there is some condensing in these last two stories in order to contain the impact of them. This second place to the biggest story is one that has really…
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Top 5 Disney Stories of 2019 – #3: Avengers Endgame
As we continue the countdown of top Disney stories of the year, this one movie is something that swept the country and lasted quite a while. Avengers: Endgame was one of the most anticipated films in history. People clamored for any preview and any indication as to what this film would bring and do to…
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Disney Makes History as it Crosses $10 Billion at the Box Office
The Walt Disney Company is making movie history this week as it crosses the $10 billion mark at the global box office. As of Sunday, Disney had brought in $3.28 billion in North America and $6.7 billion overseas. It is expected to officially cross the $10 billion mark today. Earlier this year, Disney smashed the…
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Frozen 2 Makes Thanksgiving History
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, Frozen 2 continued to make records at the box office. Through the course of the five day weekend, the sequel to Frozen 2 garnered a record-breaking $123.7 million. This new record surpassed the previous record-holder that was The Hunger Games: Catching Fire with $109.9 million in 2013 and made it the…
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Frozen 2 Has a Hot Opening Weekend at the Box Office
This weekend Frozen 2 opened to fans around the globe. The results were record-breaking. This should come as no surprise to anyone who has been watching social media over the weekend and watching the discussions about the film happening. Domestically, Frozen 2 brought in $127 million. Internationally, the Frozen sequel garnered $223.3 million. Together, this…
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Toy Story 4 Passes $1 Billion at the Global Box Office
Yesterday, Pixar’s Toy Story 4 became The Walt Disney Studios’ fifth billion dollar release for 2019. Through August 14, the film has earned an estimated $1.0017 billion worldwide. Toy Story 4—which is now the No. 8 biggest animated movie of all time—joins Incredibles 2, Finding Dory and Toy Story 3 to become the fourth Pixar film and second Toy Story film to reach the…
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Disney Roars – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 944 (#462)
Welcome to another week of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the geeks have a lot of fun. The show starts off with a discussion of the billion-dollar movie club Disney is building. This includes the new record that Walt Disney Studios has made. Throughout the course of the conversation the Star Wars Holiday Special and Avatar…
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Disney’s The Lion King Crosses $1 Billion Mark Globally
Disney’s new telling of The Lion King continues to roar at the office. After winning for a second weekend at the box office, it had reached an estimated $999 million worldwide through yesterday. Today, Disney announced that The Lion King will pass the $1 billion mark on the 19th day since it was released. This…
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Disney’s The Lion King Continues to Reign Atop the Box Office for Second Week
Disney’s The Lion King continued to dominate at the box office this weekend. While it faced some competition from Once Upon A Time … In Hollywood, Disney’s remake of the animated classic roared its way to number one once again. For its second weekend, The Lion King brought in around $75 million. This was ahead…
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Disney Continues to Make Records as it Cruises Past Own Global Box Office Record
The Walt Disney Company continues to dominate at the box office and over the weekend surpassed one of its own records. The record, set in 2016 was $7.61 at the global box office. As of this weekend, Disney surpassed $7.67 at the global box office. This wasn’t the only record Disney beat this weekend though.…
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‘The Lion King’ Reigns Over the Global Box Office
With a mighty domestic debut of $191.8 million, The Lion King roared to a worldwide debut of $446.1 million, the ninth highest global debut of all time. Along with an international opening weekend of $254.3 million plus $97.5 million in China, where the film opened July 12, The Lion King’s global cumulative box office is $543.6 million over 10…
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Disney’s Aladdin’ Passing $900 Million at Global Box Office
Disney’s Aladdin is becoming one of Disney’s more successful live-action remakes of an animated feature film. The movie is crossing the $900 million mark at the global box office. On Friday Disney announced that the film had already pulled in $897.3 million globally and would be joining six other live-action movies in crossing $900 million.…
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Toy Story 4 Holds Top Spot For Second Week
Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 4 continues to reign at the top spot at the box office coming in number one for the second week in a row. This week, it beat out newcomers Annabelle Comes Home and the surprise hit, Yesterday. Toy Story 4 won the weekend with $57.9 million added to its box office total.…
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Disney’s Live-Action Aladdin Scores Solid $113 Million Opening Weekend
Disney’s live-action version of Aladdin had a solid opening weekend of $112.7 million this weekend domestically. This exceeded expectations which had the movie projected to hit the $75-$85 million for the weekend. The movie, directed by Guy Ritchie, stars Will Smith as the Genie, Mena Massoud in the title role, and Naomi Scott as Princess…