Fantastic Four, Box Office and First Steps
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The very American comic book hero has always faced challenges abroad. But Trump's controversial global policies and a China market that’s (largely) moved on from Hollywood tentpoles haven't helped.
Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier has broken his silence on the movie's struggles at the box office, and responds to complaints about Olga Kurylenko's shock departure as Taskmaster in the first act.
F1 is a sports drama that follows Sonny Hayes, a retired Formula 1 driver. After suffering a massive crash in the 1990s, Sonny is recruited by a struggling team owner to mentor and team up with a young racing prodigy named Joshua Pierce.
Sinners' and 'Superman' were hits, but not everything of the horror and superhero ilk is resonating at the box office.
Superman' ruling supreme with $55M second weekend. 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Ho-Hum $13M, 'Smurfs' $12M Opening.
As rumors swirl around Legendary's reported interest in acquiring Lionsgate, studios and film libraries are still attracting buyers, even as box office languishes behind pre-pandemic levels.
Those ticket sales include $171.8 million overseas and $235 million from the North American market. Turnout remains softer than expected at the international box office, where “Superman” added $45.2 million in its second weekend.
According to the same report that revealed DC’s attempt to steal Kevin Feige from Marvel, the brass at Warner Bros. have set Superman’s worldwide financial goal post at a cool $500 million. That doesn’t look impossible, when looking at the $416.2 million haul, reported at the time of writing by Box Office Mojo.
"F1" already had by far Apple's highest opening weekend in theaters, but now it's expected to cross $400 million, and has become one of star Brad Pitt's most successful movies.
The accounting firm PwC now suggests in its closely watched annual report that 2030 "may be the year global box office revenues return to pre-pandemic levels."