Gird your loins: Summer box office is officially underway this week as PRADA 2 and MICHAEL form a rare, non-superhero, early May tandem kickstarting the industry’s lucrative season.
The peak holiday runway begins in earnest this weekend with a handful of new releases set for respectable debuts, and likely, even more respectable legs through Christmas and New Year’s.
The end of 2025 remains strong thanks to a healthy crop of films on a diverse release slate, but will two fan franchises rebound from current pre-release trends?
James Cameron’s AVATAR franchise will again lord over the pre-Christmas weekend, but can FIRE AND ASH duplicate the same level of domestic success as WAY OF WATER?
Scott Derrickson’s well-reviewed follow-up to 2022’s midsummer horror breakout looks to keep an underwhelming October box office afloat for at least one more week.
Mid-September hosts a trio of films courting different audiences. Which have potential to stand out during a time inevitably disadvantaged by year-over-year comps to 2024’s BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE?
It may not be “Barbenheimer”, but the male-female countering duo of WEAPONS and FREAKIER FRIDAY looks to drive one final healthy summer frame before the calendar slows down for the rest of August.
After one of the worst Memorial Days in history last year, the page will turn in a seismic way thanks to an adorable modern Disney mascot and Tom Cruise doing what nobody does better.
Tom Cruise, Disney’s first major 2000s era nostalgia event, and another smartly timed Angel Studios release could combine to rival some of the great Memorial Day box office hauls.
The top “original” vampire movie box office opening (so, not TWILIGHT) belongs to HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA’s $42.5 million 13 years ago. Will Ryan Coogler’s SINNERS take a bite out of that benchmark?
