FRIDAY PM: It’s Spidey’s world, and Jacob Elordi and Wile E. Coyote are just living in it. But let’s not ignore the pace we’re seeing on Ketchup Entertainment theatrical release of the abandoned Warner Bros’ Looney Tunes title, Coyote Vs. Acme, which is eyeing third place with…

Movie-ticketing giant Fandango is distributing its first film, House of Worship, which opened last weekend at about 400 theaters. They signed on for three days of screenings of the faith-based event pic featuring 25 popular Christian music artists. It’s the latest push by the Versant Media…

New comedies mark the penultimate weekend of summer from Buddy to Idiots to Finding Emily. Korean zombie thriller Colony, from the director of Train to Busan, and superhero film Legend of the White Dragon (both from Well Go USA) join a handful of limited releases including docs Boorman and the Devil…

Sony and Marvel's Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office in five days earlier this month, becoming the second fastest film in history to hit the milestone, behind 2019's Avengers: Endgame. Christopher Nolan’s epic, The Odyssey, also sailed into the billion-dollar threshold…

Following the death Tuesday of two-time Oscar nominee and 11-time Grammy winner Dolly Parton, AMC Theatres is planning a retrospective of the multihyphenate showing two of her movies, 1989’s Steel Magnolias and 1982’s The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. The cinematic homage will be begin Friday…

It might seem summer has gotten boring by this point in time at the box office with Sony/Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day refusing to relinquish its grip on No. 1 in its fifth go-round with $18M (-54%), but it’s not. This summer potentially is headed to a record, possibly upsetting 2013’s…

EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures will be releasing a brand new 4K restoration of Michael Gramaglia and Jim Field’s 2003 documentary, End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones later this year. In addition, this year marks the 50th anniversary of the punk band’s first album. Also on Aug. 30, a…

For the second consecutive week, Broadway’s Paranormal Activity sold out the August Wilson Theatre, and even with five heavily comped press previews the Levi Holloway play grossed $729,250. Paranormal, directed by Felix Barrett and inspired by the popular film franchise, began previews August 14…

EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse Atomic Monster horror films have grossed north of $1 billion at the global box office year-to-date. Note, it’s the second time that the combined labels have yielded $1 billion since their 2024 merger after last year. However, if you were to count the labels’ grosses…

In another record of Marvel beating Marvel, Sony’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day has beaten Avengers: Endgame to become the second highest grossing movie at the domestic box office with $858.4M. Yesterday, Brand New Day made $3.4M in its fourth Monday. Endgame‘s lifetime in North America…

AMC Theaters on Monday said it expects that AMC Kips Bay 15, the second biggest multiplex in the exhibitor’s New York City footprint, to close its doors at year’s end. “We expect that AMC Kips Bay 15 will continue operating until the end of 2026, at which time the theatre will close following…

A24's Tony landed at no. 7 in a big expansion to 1,642 runs (from just under 40). It's cooking with a $5 million weekend and $6.6 million cume in week 3 for the Matt Johnson film starring Dominic Sessa as a young Anthony Bourdain and Antonio Banderas as an early mentor. The coming-of-age story…