Box Office

Defining the Success of ‘Baywatch’ as a Summer Blockbuster

With 'Baywatch' bending genre, it's hard to define its success as a summer blockbuster. So let's compare it across all… Read More

‘Wonder Woman’ Had a Huge Opening Weekend…For a Movie

The female superhero movie also just broke through what was once No Women-Director's Land. Read More

‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Tops the Lowest-Grossing Memorial Day Weekend Since 1998

'Pirates' is sunk, 'Baywatch' drowned, and the traditional start of the summer has fizzled out. Read More

‘Alien: Covenant’ Narrowly Justifies the Continuation of the Franchise

The new prequel sequel posted the fourth best opening for the franchise. Read More

‘Snatched’ is the Biggest Comedy of the Year So Far

As far as sophomore slumps go, Amy Schumer's isn't so bad. Also: what does the 'King Arthur' flop mean for… Read More

Hollywood Doomsday Preppers Need A Better Argument Than “Franchise Fatigue”

Analysts claiming the summer box office is doomed to die fail to paint a convincing portrait of the designated killer. Read More

This is How Smalltime Filmmakers Go Big

Box OfficeNot everyone needs to jump into a blockbuster.You could say that Free Fire is a box office flop, but… Read More

‘The Fate of the Furious’ Breaks a World Record While Falling Short at Home

The fate of the franchise is still in pretty good shape. Sequels continue to disappoint at the box office this year,… Read More

Where is the Smurfs Nostalgia?

Box OfficeThe real Lost Village for these iconic characters is Fanville.My two-and-a-half-year-old daughter was watching TV yesterday when a Smurfs:… Read More