formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Talk about having some bite. “Nosferatu” drove a stake through box office expectations, delivering a hauntingly good $21.6 million over the traditional weekend and $40.8 million since debuting on Christmas Day. Those receipts sent box office analysts everywhere reaching for … Continued
Sam Taylor-Johnson’s ‘Back To Black’, Kelly Marcel’s ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ and ‘Moana 2’, co-directed by Dana Ledoux Miller, performed strongest in cinemas. Source: Little improvement for female directors at UK-Ireland box office in 2024 | News | Screen
Korean drama Firefighters rose to the top of the local box office this weekend, despite a swell of political controversy linked to the director’s brother. Source: ‘Firefighters’ climbs to top of Korean box office despite controversy | News | Screen
A film mainly shot in funeral parlors and morgues has broken box office records — and taboos — in Hong Kong, surprising even its own stars and demonstrating that the local film industry is down but not out. Source: Hong … Continued
2024 has proven that audiences are interested in more “serious” films aimed toward adults and that theaters do not have to only rely on superhero blockbusters and uninspired sequels in order to stay in business. There were several major dramas aimed at adults that avoided … Continued
Paramount’s “Gladiator II” dominated the U.K. and Ireland box office with a £9.1 million ($11.5 million) opening weekend, according to numbers from Comscore. Source: https://variety.com/2024/film/box-office/gladiator-2-uk-ireland-box-office-1236214113/