Disney is the undisputed king of the box office. With $170M this weekend, Beauty and the Beast became the seventh biggest opening weekend in history, and the largest for March. (The previous was Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice with $166M.) Globally it already sits at $350M off of a $160M budget. Kong: Skull Island dipped… read more

Kong is king… I’m not proud of that joke. Kong: Skull Island had a healthy debut with $61M domestic and $81.6M foreign for a global haul of $142.61M off of a $185M budget. Logan took a 57.2 percent dip in its second weekend to take in $37.85M. Domestically it sits at $152.65M and globally at… read more

Wolverine is going out on a high note it seems. Logan took in an impressive $85.3M in its opening weekend, making it one of the highest grossing debuts for an R-rated feature. Get Out held on extremely well in its second weekend dropping only 21.8 percent to take in $26.11M. Its new domestic total sits… read more

Low-budget horror films are just endless money makers it would seem. With a budget of just $4.5M, Get Out took in a staggering $30.52M in its opening weekend. Even if you use the $20M for marketing formula it was an instant success. The LEGO Batman Movie came in second this weekend taking in $19M for… read more

Welcome to the first of four parts of an analysis of every major film release of 2017. Following up on last year’s project, I’m back with a look at the films of 2017. And as usual, I will be breaking it down by quarters and then an overall review. The change this year, however, is… read more

Welcome to the first of four parts of an analysis of every major film release of 2016. Following up on last year’s project, I’m back with a look at the films of 2016. And as usual, I will be breaking it down by quarters and then an overall review. Tuesday- 1st Quarter (January, February, March)… read more