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Resident Evil passed $100 million at home and is still $115 million behind the 2016 film
Resident Evil is the first film in the franchise to pass $100 million in North America. It got there in eleven days on a 57 per cent opening weekend and a 62 per cent second-weekend fall, which is a different kind of hit from the one the headlines describe.
October 1, 2026 12:53 pm
Cinemark had its first billion-dollar quarter with thirteen million fewer customers
Cinemark posted the first billion-dollar quarter in its history. It did it with roughly thirteen million fewer customers than it served in a single quarter of 2019, and three of the figures inside the announcement disagree with each other.
September 30, 2026 9:38 am
Disney says 27 Doomsday chairs, Wikipedia says 26, and the running time backs Disney
Marvel's Doomsday cast reveal is the most-quoted marketing stunt of the decade and nobody can agree how many people were in it. Disney's own newsroom says 27 chairs. The encyclopedia says 26. The stunt's own running time settles it.
September 29, 2026 12:41 pm
A 2019 film won the weekend and the 100 per cent animation finished fifth
A film from 2019 won the American box office this weekend, beating three new wide releases. And the animated film that opened at 100 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes finished fifth with 12.8 million dollars — the lowest number any tracker had it at.
September 28, 2026 9:43 am
IMAX Set a Global Record Without China, Then Broke an All-Time Record It Never Named
IMAX has announced three different records for The Odyssey this summer. One excludes China, Japan and Korea, one never names the record it broke, and the number everyone is still quoting was superseded two weeks ago.
September 22, 2026 4:49 pm
Paramount Starts Paying $7 Million a Day for a Deal It Cannot Close Until 2027
Paramount starts paying roughly seven million dollars a day next month for a deal it cannot close until 2027. And the headline price everyone quotes is not what shareholders are getting.
September 16, 2026 4:44 pm
Forty-One Screens on Earth Can Show The Odyssey Properly. They Have Made $66 Million.
IMAX has extended The Odyssey's 70mm run to the end of September — the third extension, taking it to eleven weeks. Forty-one screens in the world can show the film the way it was shot. Those forty-one have taken $66 million between them, which is more than most films make anywhere.
September 6, 2026 1:00 pm
HBO Redesigned the Hogwarts Crests. One Change Fixes a 25-Year-Old Film Error.
HBO unveiled redesigned Hogwarts house crests for its Harry Potter series at a Back to Hogwarts event in Australia on Monday. They are flatter, thinner and circular where the films were heraldic. One change is a genuine correction to the books; the rest have split the fanbase.
September 5, 2026 1:00 pm
Disney Is Re-Releasing Endgame to Chase a Record. It Tried That in 2019 and Missed.
Avengers: Endgame returns to cinemas on 25 September as Endgame: Encore, with roughly four minutes of new footage and a look at Doomsday. Disney has run this play before, with this exact film, and it did not work then either.
September 4, 2026 1:05 pm
The Movie Warner Bros. Threw Away Just Out-Opened Ridley Scott
Coyote vs. Acme opened to $15.4M and second place this weekend — three years after Warner Bros. shelved it as a $30M tax write-off. Ridley Scott's Dog Stars, which had an actual studio behind it and a $70M budget, opened to $8M.
August 31, 2026 3:05 pm
Weekly or All at Once: The Release Debate, Settled (Mostly)
Every time a platform splits a season or drops eight hours at midnight, the argument restarts. Both camps are right about different things, so here's the actual breakdown.
August 28, 2026 10:30 am
114 episodes: Netflix's action thriller is owning streaming
Netflix has just dropped a pitch‑perfect ‘Lioness’ replacement — and it’s already causing a stir on its first‑ever streaming run.
August 20, 2026 1:49 pm
Costner's Childhood Collision with Disney Changed Everything
Hollywood star Kevin Costner shares the unforgettable story of accidentally tackling Walt Disney as a four-year-old at Disneyland, a moment that would influence his entire career trajectory.
January 25, 2026 4:35 pm
Will Smith Names Shocking Pick for Greatest Film Ever Made
The Hollywood superstar's all-time favorite movie choice will surprise you. It's not what fans expected from the blockbuster king who dominated box office charts for decades.
January 25, 2026 1:07 pm
Geena Davis at 70: Six Must-Watch Films Streaming Now
The Oscar-winning actress celebrates seven decades with a filmography that spans comedy, drama, and action. From supernatural comedies to groundbreaking feminist road trips, these streaming gems showcase why Davis remains Hollywood royalty.
January 25, 2026 10:44 am
Seyfried Calls Obscure 90s Sitcom Performance Acting Masterpiece
The Oscar-nominated star reveals an unexpected acting inspiration from a forgotten TV comedy that shaped her approach to complex characters.
January 24, 2026 2:32 pm
Argentine Film Beat Disney by 20 Years as First Cartoon Movie
Most people think Disney created the first animated movie in 1937, but a forgotten Argentine filmmaker actually pioneered the medium two decades earlier with a political satire that shocked audiences.
January 24, 2026 1:53 pm
700 Celebrities Fight Back Against AI Content Theft
Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, and hundreds of other entertainment figures launch aggressive campaign targeting companies that create AI content using artists' likenesses without permission or payment.
January 23, 2026 10:30 am
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