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Can We Get A Chee Hoo? ‘Moana 2’ Easily Hooking Best Thanksgiving Opening At $170M+, More Records To Be Broken; ‘Wicked’ $92M & ‘Gladiator II’ $39M+ – Box Office
The worst thing a studio can do on a massive weekend like this is over-project. And if there’s one thing about Thanksgiving forecasts, they always get over-projected.
Right now, Disney’s Moana 2 is putting up an estimated $54M first day, inclusive of Tuesday’s Walt Disney Animation preview record of…
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Greece’s Oscar Entry ‘Murderess’: How Classic Novel Spoke To Filmmaker Eva Nathena – Watch Opening Scene
EXCLUSIVE: Greece’s entry for International Feature Film at the 2024 Oscars is Eva Nathena’s feature directorial debut, Murderess.
The pic is based on a famous Greek novel of the same name by Alexandros Papadiamantis. In fact this is the second feature take of that novel after the 1974 Costas Ferris…
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‘Paddington In Peru’ Roaming To Presidents & Valentine’s Day Weekend
Sony is moving StudioCanal’s Paddington in Peru to Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day weekend, Feb. 14. The film was originally set to go over MLK weekend, Jan. 17, 2025.
The news comes in the wake of the Dougal Wilson directed threequel notching the best UK opening for a British production since…
Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Slam “Corrupt” Prosecution After Latest Effort To Restart Dismissed ‘Rust’ Manslaughter Case – Update
UPDATED, 10:58 AM: The Rust special prosecutor may have hopes of reviving the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin, but the Emmy-winning actor’s lawyers don’t seem to be pausing their Thanksgiving preparations over this latest move by Kari Morrissey.
“We sincerely doubt Attorney General…
‘Sonic The Hedgehog 3’ & ‘Mufasa’ In Christmas Box Office Spree With $50M+ Apiece – Early Box Office Look
As if the great Moana 2 box office news wasn’t enough Wednesday morning, Disney’s Barry Jenkins- directed Lion King prequel Mufasa and Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has hit three-week tracking.
Currently, the Hedgehog is looking to outrun the Lion, $55 million+ to $50 million, but keep in mind…
‘Moana 2’ Hooks $13M+ Preview Records For Walt Disney Animation Title & Pre-Thanksgiving Tuesday; ‘Wicked’ Popular With $16M+ 2nd-Best November Tuesday; ‘Gladiator II’ $6M+ – Box Office
WEDNESDAY UPDATE AFTER EXCLUSIVE: Disney’s Moana 2 came in at $13.8M in previews Tuesday night, which is the best preview figure ever for a Walt Disney Animation title, the best ever for the studio on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving (ahead of Ralph Breaks the Internet‘s $3.8M) and the second-highest…
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Don Cheadle Leads Jazz Musician-Killer Feature ‘Canyon’ In Works At Alcon Entertainment; Derek Kolstad Scripting
EXCLUSIVE: Here is a project that we hear is coming together: Alcon Entertainment’s Canyon, starring Oscar nominee Don Cheadle.
The feature, which has Colin Tilley attached to direct with a screenplay by John Wick architect Derek Kolstad, takes place over the course of one scorching night. Canyon — a…
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‘Wicked’ Stars Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Received Equal Pay, Universal Says
Universal made the unusual move of publicly addressing online speculation about pay disparity between its Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
Rumors percolated on a Reddit post that Grande was paid $15 million for her turn as Glinda, while Erivo collected only $1 million for her role as…
Jonny Gutman Joins Paradigm As TV Lit Agent
EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm has hired Jonny Gutman as TV Literary Agent.
Gutman most recently served as VP of Original Series for IDW Entertainment where he led the live action department responsible for the development and licensing of film and television projects based on original IP from IDW Publishing…
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Tom Wozniczka, Flula Borg, Xavier Samuel & More Have ‘Champagne Problems’ With Minka Kelly At Netflix
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has built out their ensemble for the Minka Kelly romantic comedy Champagne Problems with Tom Wozniczka, Flula Borg, Xavier Samuel, Sean Amsing, Thibault De Montalemert and Astrid Whettnall joining the cast of the Mark Steven Johnson directed and written feature.
In Champagne Proble…
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Amazon MGM Studios’ ‘Voltron’ Powering Up With Alba Baptista, Samson Kayo And Tharanya Tharan
Amazon MGM Studios’ giant robot movie Voltron is getting bigger with the addition of Alba Baptista, Samson Kayo and Tharanya Tharan to the cast.
They join previously announced Sterling K. Brown, Daniel Quinn-Toye, Henry Cavill, Rita Ora and John Kim.
Rawson Marshall Thurber is directing off a…
‘Wicked’ Defies Gravity With Record November Monday Of $15M+, ‘Gladiator II’ Slays $5M+ – Box Office
Before Moana 2 rains a monsoon of cash, Universal’s Wicked will not go quietly in the night. In fact, on Monday the musical starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande was grande indeed with a studio reported $15.8 million box office take.
That’s the best Monday ever for November, better than Frozen II…
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