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Westwood’s Village Theatre continues its revival: Universal’s Christopher Nolan epic The Odyssey is booked to have a three-week engagement in 70 mm when the pic opens on July 17. The 95-year-old cinema, which will undergo a 12-month renovation this fall, is operated by the American Cinematheque and the Jason Reitman-led Village Directors Circle. Nolan and

DC co-chief James Gunn made it official on Instagram that advance tickets for the Craig Gillespie directed Supergirl are on sale. The pic based on the Tom King and Bilquis Evely graphic novel Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow, opens on June 26. Ana Nogueira adapted the comic for the big screen. The official trailer which dropped

Moviegoers continued to submerge themselves into the Backrooms on Monday, shelling out $7.669M. That’s the best Monday ever for a R-rated horror movie in June, outstripping the $4.3M made by New Line’s The Conjuring 2 on June 13, 2016. As we told you, Backrooms for the 3 Arts-repped Kane Parsons charted the best opening ever

For quite some time, Hollywood has moaned about the lost YouTube generation at the box office: How do we get the Gen Z set in? Sure, they’ll show up for a Marvel movie, but today’s 18-25 demo aren’t attending like they did in the 1980s. Finally, arguably this year, Hollywood has been able to harness

It’s an exciting weekend for indies film with two surprise global juggernauts by first-time directors who jumped from the internet to the big screen. More traditional independent releases were led by a nice opening for Pressure and a solid expansion by Tuner. It’s been well reported but noting the two unusual indie horror films, A24’s

Backrooms wasn’t just a stateside sensation, rather the top A24 opening in over 30 countries across Latin America, the UK, Australia/New Zealand, South Korea, Middle East, Scandinavia, Taiwan, Israel and Turkey. As we told you, global came in at $118M for the Kane Parsons movie, of which $36M came from abroad. In regards to that

A entity called Intrinsic Entertainment Collaborative, ink barely dry on its certificate of incorporation, is making an ambitious run for Letterboxd, whose private equity owner is exploring a sale of the popular platform for indie film lovers. Social entrepreneur Elizabeth Joyce created Intrinsic as the home of Community Center, a new collaborative marketing engine for

Paramount and HYBE America Studios’ K-Pop Superstar: The Movie will now be known as K-Pop: The Debut with the Benson Lee directed title now shifting from Feb. 12 next year to Feb. 26. K-Pop: The Debut moves onto a competitive weekend with Warner Bros’ Sam Esmail directed Panic Carefully starring Julia Roberts and Eddie Redmayne

Before Warner Bros Motion Picture Co-Chair Michael De Luca takes the stage at the Produced By conference this afternoon, the studio has unveiled that the title to the Legendary co-production Minecraft sequel is A Minecraft Movie: Squared. As previously announced Jared is returning to helm with stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Matt Berry,

Ask E. Jean by Ivy Meeropol is holding over for second week at IFC Center in New York after a full-house opening weekend and adding the NuArt in LA before expanding. Over 40 theaters are booked for the next month as the distributors build a network to support the documentary about the writer and former

EXCLUSIVE: We can tell you first that Orion Pictures‘ Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, starring 2x Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, will open in New York and Los Angeles theaters on Sept. 25, followed by expansions on Oct. 2 and Oct 9. Your Mother Your Mother Your Motheris directed, produced, and written by Bassam Tariq.

EXCLUSIVE: There’s a lot of cash getting stuffed in those Backrooms. The A24 Kane Parsons feature take of his digital IP is racking up $9M in previews which began at 4PM. We told you presales were at a crazy blockbuster level, around Scream 7‘s. Well, guess what? The previews here for Backrooms are ahead of

Lionsgate will open their prequel John Rambo on June 4 next year. The pic will bow in the post-Memorial Day frame following Disney/Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: Starfighter from director Shawn Levy and star Ryan Gosling. The other only wide release on June 4 next year is an untitled feature from Paramount. John Ramboexplores the soldier’s origin

Broadway shows grossed nearly $2 billion for the 2025-26 season, according to figures just released by The Broadway League. Specifically, the season grosses total was $1.91 billion, with total attendance reaching 14.6 million. Compared to last season, the 2025-26 run was up 1% in gross to $1,910,903,835 and down 0.6% in attendance with 14,577,322. The

Broadway ended the 2025-2026 season on an upswing last week, with the 40 productions grossing a total $40,707,260, up 7% from the previous week but down 8% from the same week last year. Attendance was 336,648, up 6% from the previous week and holding steady with last year at this time. Some notable numbers: Every

It’s the summer of surprises, and one in which studios are finally getting their arms around the lost YouTube generation, as they call it, when it comes to younger moviegoers. Chernin Entertainment, Blumhouse-Atomic Monster and A24’s thrifty financed feature take of Kane Parsons’ IP Backrooms is looking to Force-choke Lucasfilm/Disney’s Star Wars: Mandalorian and Grogu

Below in all its glory is this weekend’s top 10 at the global box office, courtesy of Comscore. Note that domestic figures are Memorial Day weekend 4-day. As we continue to propel through summer, a reminder of what the top 5 films are so far this year around the globe: Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Uni)

MONDAY AM UPDATE: The last time a Star Wars movie under Disney ownership registered a low opening, it was 2018’s Solo: A Star Wars Story with an $84M 3-day, $103M 4-day and $153M WW (in like for likes). We bashed that result, the ambitious expansion of Star Wars lore’s ticket sales impacted by behind-the-scenes drama,

Tuner, Black Bear’s fourth release since launching a domestic distribution arm last summer, had a nice $102k opening at 4 theaters in NY and LA and is eyeing $122k for the four-day holiday weekend including. Memorial Day Monday. The distributor plans a moderate national expansion to about 375 screens (exact number still TBD) next week

SATURDAY AM: Those who’ve watched Lucasfilm/Disney’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu are giving it an A- CinemaScore, the same grade as Solo: A Star Wars Story, with definite recommend on PostTrak that’s staying steady at 71%. All of this pegs out to $33M in previews and first Friday yesterday for what’s shaping up to

Neon’s surreal crime comedy I Love Boosters opens wide for the Memorial Day holiday frame a bit crowded with The Mandalorian And Grogu, Focus Features’ breakout Obsession and studio holdovers. Boosters reviews are great, and director Boots Riley urged fans to turn out. “We didn’t get the screen count we wanted for I Love Boosters

Imax has held early stage talks with potential suitors of the large-screen exhibitor, Deadline has learned, confirming an initial report today in the Wall Street Journal. The news of a possible deal comes after Imax beat Wall Street expectations on both top- and bottom-line metrics in the March quarter and with the company in the

Lionsgate has shifted the release dates of Mel Gibson’s The Resurrection of the Christ, with Part One now set to arrive on May 6, 2027 (Ascension Day), and Part Two on May 25, 2028 (Ascension Day and Memorial Day weekend). The previous dates were March 26, 2027 (Good Friday) for Part One, withPart Twoslated to

Lionsgate has set a March 26, 2027 release date for supernatural revenge thriller Day Drinker starring Johnny Depp. The date was originally set for the first installment of The Resurrection of the Christ, which the studio said Thursday is moving to that May. The film, also starring Madelyn Cline and Penélope Cruz, is directed by

Lionsgate Studios Motion Picture Chair Adam Fogelson said the company is “really excited about the progress we’re making” on a second Michael film. “All the conversations that we’ve been having with all of the appropriate parties continue to go exceptionally well, and I would say that there is a ton of incredibly entertaining Michael Jackson

Netflix’s new Cliff Booth movie starring Brad Pitt will get the big-screen treatment after all. The streamer said Wednesday that The Adventures of Cliff Booth will bow in Imax theaters on November 25 for two weeks before making its way to Netflix on December 23. The pic is directed by David Fincher from a script

The good news is that this Memorial Day weekend won’t be the lowest post-Covid, and Lucasfilm/Disney’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu won’t open as low as Warner Bros’ Furiosa did two years ago at this time with a $32.3M 4-day. The new hope is that the pic from director Jon Favreau co-written with EP

Every Brilliant Thing tops this week’s Broadway Box Office chart, grossing a huge $1,976,168 for the week ending May 17 – Daniel Radcliffe‘s penultimate week of performances. Radcliffe plays his final show this Sunday, May 24, with Mariska Hargitay taking over on Tuesday, May 26, through Sunday, July 5 (Tracee Ellis Ross makes her Broadway

Focus Features/Blumhouse’s $15M+ TIFF acquisition, Obsession, continued to best its forecast, now with a $17.2M opening as of this morning in third place. Heading into the weekend, YouTube filmmaker Curry Barker‘s first big screen theatrical was eyed at $8M-$9M in a frame where Lionsgate’s Michael popped back up to No. 1 for a second time

The latest film in the long running and popular sci-fi Gundam franchise had a noteworthy debut with $810k on 894 screens. Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery Of Nymph Circe is the first in the series distributed directly in North America by its producer, Bandai Namco Filmworks, and further proof of how additive anime has