Battle at the Box Office 11/18/24
Red One took the top spot at the box office, but it didn’t exactly set the box office on fire, especially considering its massive budget. Red One opened to $32.1 million, which in the wide-ranging category of “Christmas” movies makes it the fourth best opening (unadjusted for inflation) between Batman Returns and Home Alone 2: […]
Battle at the Box Office 11/11/24
Venom: The Last Dance remained at the top of the box office charts for a third weekend and crossed over $100 million domestically. Venom: The Last Dance dropped 39% from last weekend and took in another $15.9 million. It now has $114.4 million domestically and $393.8 million worldwide. It’s nowhere near the previous Venom movies, […]
Battle at the Box Office 11/4/24
Venom: The Last Dance stayed on top of the box office for the first weekend of November and had a relatively small drop compared to other superhero movies. Venom: The Last Dance made another $26.1 million in its second weekend, dropping 49% from last weekend. Most superhero movies see closer to 60% for a drop-off, […]
Battle at the Box Office 10/28/24
The final chapter in the Venom trilogy seemed like a mixed bag in its opening weekend, even though it was the #1 movie on the box office charts. Venom: The Last Dance opened to $51 million domestically, down around $40 million from the previous entry in the trilogy, Let There Be Carnage. Let There Be […]
Battle at the Box Office 10/21/24
Horror continued to reign at the box office as Smile 2 took the top spot over the past weekend. Smile 2 opened to $23 million, just slightly above what the first movie did in 2022. It eventually made $106 million domestically and $217 million worldwide. We’ll have to wait until this coming weekend to see […]
Battle at the Box Office 10/14/24
It was a tale of two clowns this past weekend as Joker: Folie á Deux cratered with one of the biggest drop-offs in box office history while Art the Clown claimed the top spot with Terrifier 3. Terrifier 3 opened at #1 with $18.8 million. The Terrifier series has gone from cult to mainstream, with […]
Battle at the Box Office 10/7/24
Joker: Folie à Deux took the top spot at the box office this past weekend, but it’s nowhere close to what Warner Bros. was hoping it would be. Joker: Folie à Deux opened with $37.8 million, astronomically below the $96.2 million that Joker opened with back in 2019. That first movie made over $1 billion […]
Battle at the Box Office 9/30/24
The Wild Robot, buoyed by incredibly strong reviews, took the top spot at the box office this past weekend, while Megalopolis bombed epically. The Wild Robot took in $35.7 million for first place, which puts it between Bee Movie and Puss in Boots as far as Dreamworks opening weekends. Regarding recent Dreamworks releases, it’s below […]
Battle at the Box Office 9/23/24
After a close race, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice managed to remain at the top of the box office for a third week, with Transformers One making a weak debut in second place. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice took in another $25.9 million, taking its domestic total to $226.7 million. Worldwide, it has $331.1 and is widely driven by the domestic […]
Battle at the Box Office 9/16/24
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice easily took the top spot at the box office for a second weekend, with Speak No Evil opening in second place. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice brought in another $51.5 million, dropping 54% from last weekend’s massive opening. The movie now has $187.9 million domestically and $264.4 million worldwide. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice seems to be in a […]