In the entertainment sector, few entities have been hit as hard as Landmark Theatres during the past few years. The cinema chain, known primarily for showcasing independent and specialty films, has witnessed a dramatic decline in value precipitated by a confluence of factors. From the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic to rising interest rates and
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This past weekend marked a significant moment for independent cinema, as it saw impressive box office performances from two films: “Anora” and “We Live In Time.” Indie films often struggle to garner attention in the mainstream media landscape, yet these recent entries have managed not only to capture critical acclaim but also to drive substantial
Disney’s eagerly awaited sequel, Moana 2, has recently secured its position on long-lead box office tracking systems, indicating a projected opening of over $100 million during its run from Wednesday to Sunday of the Thanksgiving week. Tracking service Quorum estimates that between $75 million to $82 million of that sum may be garnered during the
In the realm of New York real estate, few cases draw as much scrutiny as that of Charles Cohen and Fortress Credit Corp. Cohen, a prominent real estate mogul, is currently embroiled in a contentious legal battle over a $530 million loan that has placed him at the center of a looming auction for key
Ketchup Entertainment is set to revive a beloved piece of animation history with the theatrical release of “The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie.” Scheduled to hit theaters on February 28, 2025, this film is generating substantial buzz among animation enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. Originally intended for streaming on Max, the
As the curtain rises on this weekend’s theatrical releases, all eyes are on Paramount’s highly anticipated sequel, Smile 2. Initial presale figures suggest that it may achieve a respectable opening in the high teens, a potential outcome that has been a topic of significant discussion among industry experts. While earlier tracking forecasts hinted at a
The upcoming feature film adaptation of the popular PlayStation game *Until Dawn* is set to take audiences on a chilling journey when it premieres on April 25, 2025. Directed by David F. Sandberg and produced under the banner of Sony’s Screen Gems, this cinematic venture seeks to capture the essence of the acclaimed interactive horror
The October box office has faced significant turbulence, as evidenced by the underwhelming performance of Warner Bros.’ “Joker: Folie à Deux,” and the stark 43% decline in ticket sales compared to the same time last year. This sluggish environment raises concerns over the potential of upcoming releases, particularly for franchises that typically thrive during the
In a substantial weekend for cinema, characterized by wide releases and notable independent films, A24 has once again proved its prowess in the indie landscape with the release of “We Live In Time.” Starring popular actors Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, the film garnered significant attention, managing to achieve the third-best limited opening of the
As the weekend unfolds, the dynamics of the box office reveal a fascinating narrative concerning viewer preferences and the competitive forces at play between indie films and major studio productions. This weekend, Cineverse’s “Terrifier 3” is astonishing audiences and analysts alike with an impressive projected opening of approximately $15 million across 2,514 theaters. This performance