Five new films opened in moderate wide release, but the holdover The Garfield Movie [GRFLD] clawed up to the top of the podium with an estimated $14.0 million. The animated film declined just 42% from its debut to bring its total to $51.57 million after 10 days.
Crunchyroll has dropped the official trailer for the Japanese animated Blue Lock The Movie - Episode Nagi [BLULK] based on the anime series. A high school student has a hidden talent that could be used in soccer. Directed by Shinsuke Ishikawa, Blue Lock The Movie - Episode Nagi opens in theaters on June 28th.
Searchlight has dropped the second trailer for the comedy Kinds of Kindness [AND] directed by Yorgos Lanthimos [YLANT]. Emma Stone [ESTON], Jesse Plemons [JPLEM], and Willem Dafoe [WDAFO] leads the cast. After premiering at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, Kinds of Kindness opens in theaters on June 21st.
Sony Pictures has revealed the official trailer for the action comedy Wolfs [WOLFS] produced by Apple. George Clooney [GCLOO] and Brad Pitt [BPIIT] reunite as professional fixers who were hired separately to cover up a high profile murder. Forced to work together, the two “lone wolves” find their night spiral out of control in unexpected ways. Written and directed by Jon Watts [JWATT], Wolfs hits theaters on September 20th.
Walt Disney has unveiled the teaser trailer for the animated musical sequel Moana 2 [MOAN2], which was Auli'i Cravalho [ACRAV] reprises her title role while Dwayne Johnson [TROCK] returns as the Hawaiian god Maui. They lead a crew of unlikely seafarers on a new voyage across the Pacific Ocean to reconnect with their ancestors. Originally headed direct to Disney+, Moana 2 will now open in theaters on November 27.
The Memorial Day holiday weekend box office was a wasteland this year with the lowest openings and totals in three decades. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga [MMAX5] leads the 3-day weekend with an estimated $25.55 million, over $24.78 million from The Garfield Movie [GRFLD], which is likely to win the 4-day weekend with an estimated $31.88 million. Both films scored a B+ on CinemaScore.
The official trailer for the biopic of the 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan [REAGN] is online. Dennis Quaid [DQUAI] stars as the former actor who was elected the Governor of California and became the President of the United States. Showbiz Direct will release Reagan in theaters nationwide on August 30th.
Warner Bros. has released the full-length trailer for the fantasy sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice [BEET2]. Director Tim Burton [TBURT] reunites Michael Keaton [MKEAT], Winona Ryder [WRYDE] and Catherine O’Hara [COHAR], while Jenna Ortega [JORTE] joins the cast. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice appears in theaters on September 6th.
Sony has dropped the second trailer for the family film Harold and the Purple Crayon [HATPC] based on the children's book by Crockett Johnson. Zachary Levi [ZLEVI] stars as the title character from a book who crosses over into the real world with his magical crayon. Directed by Carlos Saldanha, Harold and the Purple Crayon opens in theaters on August 2nd.
Neon has finally released the official trailer for the horror film Longlegs [LNLEG]. Maika Monroe [MMONR] stars as an FBI agent tracking a serial killer, played by Nicolas Cage [NCAGE]. She uncovers an occult and clues she must solve before he claims another victim. Directed by Osgood Perkins, Longlegs arrives in theaters on July 12th.
