Adam Sandler’s Dracula was out for blood last weekend as Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation seized the number one spot at the box office, likely driven by out-of-school youngsters looking for some entertainment after Incredibles 2. The horror/comedy reeled in $44 million, keeping in line with the two previous entries, which also released to the... Continue Reading →
It's Halloween during the summer this year as Hotel Transylvania returns for some fun in the sun with Adam Sandler’s Dracula and the rest of his spooky crew heading out on a ghostly cruise to scare up some laughs. If you’ve seen Sony Pictures Animation’s previous installments, then you should know mostly what to expect:... Continue Reading →
Comic fans marched single file to the box office this weekend to catch Ant-Man and the Wasp, the first installment from Marvel following April’s titanic cliffhanger in Avengers: Infinity War. Ringing in at $76 million, the sequel arrived at the lower end of industry expectations pegging the film at anywhere between $75 and $100 million.... Continue Reading →
After Avengers: Infinity War left the Marvel universe on an incredibly bleak note, the timing couldn’t be better for Paul Rudd’s miniature-sized hero to sneak back in and rescue the mood. Ant-Man and the Wasp may not offer fans many clues following April’s brutal cliffhanger, but what the sequel does deliver on is lighthearted comic relief, zippy... Continue Reading →
Dinosaurs and super-families are still ruling the box office, but there was a sure-fire surprise last weekend as Sicario: Day of the Soldado burst in guns blazing to a strong $19 million start, surpassing industry expectations that predicted the film to debut in the $12 million range like its predecessor in 2015. The basketball comedy... Continue Reading →
If there is a movie that doesn’t need a sequel, it’s Sicario. As a hard-hitting action/drama with an alarming depiction of the Mexican drug war, the film works perfectly in self-containment. The original was no blockbuster, but with an $85 million global haul against a budget of only $35 million, Lionsgate saw fit to approach... Continue Reading →
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