Broadway has recently witnessed a notable resurgence, as the addition of several shows alongside a 7% increase in box office receipts has caught the public’s eye. With the theater community continually evolving, productions such as “McNeal,” “Yellow Face,” and “The Roommate” have taken center stage, captivating audiences and critics alike. The week ending September 15
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Tim Fehlbaum’s “September 5” is set to make its mark with a limited release by Paramount Pictures on November 27, following its acclaimed screenings at prestigious film festivals such as Venice and Telluride. The film delves deep into a poignant and historically significant moment – the hostage crisis during the 1972 Munich Olympics, orchestrated by
The landscape of the domestic box office has recently seen a significant resurgence of films with conservative and faith-based narratives. In a weekend that reflected this shift, two films made impressive debuts: Jeremy Boreing and Ben Shapiro’s “Am I Racist?” and “God’s Not Dead: In God We Trust,” both of which underscore a growing audience
The film industry eagerly awaits the world premiere of Clint Eastwood’s latest directorial venture, “Juror #2,” set to culminate the 38th edition of the AFI Fest on October 27 at the illustrious TCL Chinese Theatre. The festival has long been a platform for Eastwood to debut his significant works, making this event a fitting continuation
The unpredictable nature of weather events like Hurricane Francine can create ripples in various industries, particularly the film sector. This article delves into how the hurricane’s recent effects on Louisiana haven’t significantly deterred the audience from flocking to see the highly-anticipated sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Despite sustained weather adversities, the movie is projected to perform strongly
Robert Downey Jr.’s Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar’s play at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater has taken the theatre world by storm. The play, directed by Bartlett Sher, featuring Downey as a Pulitzer runner-up author who becomes infatuated with Artificial Intelligence, has garnered significant attention and success. Last week, all four previews sold out, grossing
Venom: The Last Dance is set to release in China on October 23, which is just two days before its domestic release in the United States on October 25. This simultaneous release strategy is becoming increasingly common in the film industry, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It allows studios to capitalize on
The much-anticipated documentary, ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! featuring Trey Parker and Matt Stone, had a remarkable run at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Sloans Lake in Denver. Despite showing on only one screen, the 115-seater was consistently sold out throughout the weekend, with only a few tickets left for Saturday and Sunday morning shows. This resulted
Jason Reitman’s film, Saturday Night, has garnered critical acclaim following its debut at Telluride. Due to the positive reception, Sony has decided to change the release pattern of the movie. Instead of a wide release, Saturday Night will have a platform roll-out starting on September 27 in select cities like LA, NYC, and Toronto. This
The long-awaited sequel to the classic Beetlejuice film has started off with a bang, raking in an impressive $12M in preview screenings on both Wednesday and Thursday nights. This number is particularly noteworthy when compared to other successful films in the same genre. Comparisons to Other Blockbusters When we look at previous blockbuster hits like