- MoviesSam Ashurst
Summer box office: 2019's biggest winners and losers
Disney wasn’t the UK’s only big story this summer.
- MoviesHanna Flint
'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' is now Quentin Tarantino's biggest UK box office movie
The Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio double-header has proven to be pretty popular.
- MoviesTom Beasley
John Travolta's new thriller 'The Fanatic' made less than £50 per cinema on its opening day
'The Fanatic' has been savaged by critics, and John Travolta's latest isn't exactly raking in the dollars over the Labor Day weekend.
- MoviesTom Butler
Disney sets new box office record with 'Toy Story 4'
This is the first time in Hollywood history a single studio has released more than four billion dollar movies in one calendar year.
- MoviesTom Butler
'The Lion King' is now Disney's most successful film outside of 'Marvel' and 'Star Wars'
Jon Favreau’s 'The Lion King' continues to devour the opposition at the box office
- MoviesBen Arnold
Quentin Tarantino hits career high with 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' box office
Quentin Tarantino's new movie Once Upon A Time In Hollywood made itself $40.4 million in the US over the weekend, as it launched nationwide.
- MoviesVariety
Disney Smashes Own Global Box Office Record
Disney hit a major box office milestone, crossing the all-time record for global ticket sales for a single studio. After this weekend, the company has surpassed $7.67 billion worldwide, smashing the benchmark previously set by Disney in 2016 with $7.61 billion. Also this weekend, Disney became the first studio to hit the $5 billion mark […]
- MoviesVariety
Luc Besson’s ‘Anna’ Flops at French Box Office, Adding to Pressure on EuropaCorp
Luc Besson's latest film, the Helen Mirren-starring thriller "Anna," is failing at the French box office, dealing a further blow to his financially ailing EuropaCorp, which is in talks to be taken over by one of its lenders. After falling flat at the U.S. box office with a mere $7.6 million in nearly five weeks, […]
- MoviesTom Beasley
James Cameron congratulates 'Avengers: Endgame' for smashing 'Avatar' box office record
The congratulatory message has become a tradition for Hollywood record-breakers.
- MoviesHanna Flint
Chiwetel Ejiofor says Disney blockbusters 'are what sustain the industry' (exclusive)
'The Lion King' believes there's room for both big budget films and independent movies.
- MoviesHanna Flint
'Toy Story 4' beaten at China's box office by 18-year old movie
'Spirited Away" has been released for the first time in China after being banned for years.
- MoviesHanna Flint
'Avengers: Endgame' is being re-released in cinemas with bonus scenes
Looks like Disney doesn't want the film to be second to Avatar as the highest grossing movie of all time.
MoviesYahoo Movies UKTelltale signs a film is going to be bad
It’s not always easy to detect a hit, but more often than not you can sense a flop coming from a mile away.
- MoviesVariety
After ‘Dark Phoenix’ Bombs, Where Does ‘X-Men’ Go From Here?
When Disney announced its $71.3 billion acquisition of 20th Century Fox, X-Men was among the film properties that had executives at the Magic Kingdom frothing at the mouth. The historic merger meant that the Fox-owned band of mutant superheroes could reunite with its comic-book brethren in Disney's Marvel Cinematic Universe. It was the kind of […]
MoviesBen Arnold'Dark Phoenix' could lose as much as £98 million
The bad news keeps rolling in for X-Men: Dark Phoenix – with reports that it could end up losing Fox an eye-watering $125 million.
MoviesBen Arnold'Godzilla: King of the Monsters' disappoints at the box office
After some pretty punishing reviews, Godzilla – and his mostrous cohorts Rodan, Ghidorah and Mothra – have fallen short of expectations at the US box office.
- MoviesVariety
‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’: Inside a Fading Franchise
"Godzilla: King of the Monsters" didn't have a roar quite as deafening as its franchise predecessors. The third entry in Warner Bros. and Legendary's MonsterVerse opened with a middling $49 million at the domestic box office, a start well below 2014’s “Godzilla” ($93 million) and 2017’s “Kong: Skull Island” ($61 million). Like its series brethren, […]
- MoviesYahoo Movies UK
James Cameron congratulates Marvel for 'Avengers: Endgame' success as is tradition
James Cameron has continued a long-held Hollywood tradition by congratulating Marvel Studios for its box office success with Avengers: Endgame.
- MoviesCNBC
'Avengers: Endgame' has sold nearly twice as many advance tickets as 'Aquaman,' 'The Last Jedi,' 'Infinity War' and 'Captain Marvel' combined
In its first week of advance tickets, "Avengers: Endgame" sold nearly twice as many tickets on Atom Tickets than "Aquaman," "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Captain Marvel" combined.
- MoviesTom Beasley
'Shazam!' has bigger opening weekend than 'Aquaman' at the UK box office
The colourful superhero tale 'Shazam!' has ascended to the top of the UK box office in its opening weekend, hitting an excellent £4m.
- MoviesDeadline
‘Shazam!’ Strikes $102M Overseas Bow; ‘Pet Sematary’ Digs $17M; ‘Dumbo’, ‘Us’ Top $200M WW – International Box Office
SUNDAY UPDATE, writethru: Shazam! is the word at the international box office this weekend, with the Warner Bros/New Line/DC title striking past the $100M mark in its debut. On 40,000 screens in 79 offshore markets, the David F Sandberg-directed family superhero pic grossed $102M. The global opening is $158.6M when combined with domestic's strong start. The Zachary Levi-starrer ranked as the No. 1 Hollywood pic in 60 out of its 79 debuts. It was the top film in the…
- MoviesVariety
Why ‘Dumbo’ Didn’t Soar at the Box Office
"Dumbo" nabbed the top spot at the domestic box office last weekend, but Disney's latest re-imagining didn't fly as high as expected. Despite the cast of Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, and Michael Keaton, the nearly eight-decade old property showed that not every remake is guaranteed to pack a major punch. Tim Burton's live-action reboot of […]
- CelebrityDigital Spy
Captain Marvel will hit a huge box office milestone very soon
Carol Danvers continues to soar.
MoviesThe Hollywood Reporter'Beauty and the Beast' Could Waltz to Massive $120M U.S. Debut
The live-action update of Disney's classic animated film — starring Emma Watson as the princess Belle — arrived on tracking Thursday.
- MoviesGregory Wakeman
2016 to break box office record thanks to Disney
2016 has been another huge year for Hollywood. It has now been projected by comScore, via The Hollywood Reporter, that the box office revenue in 2016 will eventually finish at $11.3 billion, surpassing the $11.14 billion of 2015. On Monday the continuing success of ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ and ‘Sing’ meant that 2016 passed $11.05 billion at the box office, which was 2.3 percent more than this time last year.
