Declining a respectable 61% for a superhero movie from its opening weekend, Eternals [ETRNL] retained the box office title with an estimated $27.5 million. The Marvel film has banked $118.8 million.
Clifford the Big Red Dog [CTBRD] debuted in second place with $16.4 million and $22.0 million in its first five days. Families turned out and gave the film an A CinemaScore.
Dune [DUNE] finished third at $5.5 million and a four-weekend total of $93.1 million.
No Time to Die [JB25.BW]...
Sony Pictures Classics has released the domestic trailer for the drama Mothering Sunday [MTSUN] starring Odessa Young [OYOUN] and Josh O'Connor [JOCON]. Mothering Sunday opens in U.K. cinemas today, but won't reach theaters Stateside until February 25th.
On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild (Odessa Young) finds herself alone on Mother’s Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven (Colin Firth and Olivia Colman), are out and she has the rare chance to spend...
With the competition steering away from its second weekend, Eternals [ETRNL] will easily retain the box office crown even with a steep sophomore drop. Venom: Let There Be Carnage declined 65% last month. Eternals could lose 64% to finish at $26 million.
The live-action/animated hybrid film Clifford the Big Red Dog [CTBRD] is the weekend’s only new wide release. Paramount opened the PG-rated family film on Wednesday, where it grossed $2.3 million, to take advantage of the Veteran’s Day...
Amazon Studios has unveiled the official trailer for the drama Being the Ricardos [LUCIL] starring Nicole Kidman stars as Lucille Ball and Javier Bardem as Desi Arnaz. Set over the course of a production week on their sitcom “I Love Lucy”, the film focuses on the couple's groundbreaking comedy, their marriage troubles, and a political smear campaign. Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, Being the Ricardos arrives in theaters December 10th and on Prime Video December 21st.
A24 has uploaded a second trailer for the drama C'mon C'mon [CMONC]. Joaquin Phoenix [JPHOE] stars as a journalist who unexpectedly is left to care for his young nephew. They forge a bond as they travel the country for his work. Written and directed by Mike Mills, C'mon C'mon opens in theaters on November 19th.
Sony has released the final trailer for the fantasy Ghostbusters: Afterlife [GHST4], the direct sequel to Ghostbusters I and II. Finn Wolfhard [FWOLF] stars as a teenager who discovers that his late grandfather was one of the original Ghostbusters. Two other members are teased suiting up and firing up the proton packs at the end. Ghostbusters: Afterlife opens in theaters on November 19th.
After a promising start at the box office with $9.5 million in Thursday previews, Eternals [ETRNL] settles with an estimated $71.0 million debut atop the weekend box office. The opening fell short of Disney’s own $75 million pre-release projection. Eternals received a B CinemaScore, which indicates poor word of mouth.
After two weeks at the top, Dune [DUNE] finished second with $7.6 million, advancing its total to $83.9 million.
No Time to Die [JB25.BW] remained at the third spot...
Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues with the introduction of Eternals [ETRNL]. Angelina Jolie, Gemma Chan and Richard Madden lead the cast of superheroes who have secretly lived on earth for thousands of years. Oscar-winning director Chloe Zhao has brought her unique vision to the genre, with mixed results. The PG-13 rated film has received poor reviews from critics, becoming the first MCU film to be Rotten on RottenTomatoes. However, Eternals is still eagerly...
Netflix has unveiled the full-length trailer for the western drama The Power of the Dog [TPOTD] directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Jane Campion. Benedict Cumberbatch stars a tough rancher in Montana who doesn't approve when his younger brother, played by Jesse Plemons, brings home a widow and her son, played by Kirsten Dunst and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The Power of the Dog opens in select theaters November 17th and on Netflix December 1st.
Apple has revealed the official trailer for the sci-fi drama Swan Song [SWNSN]. Mahershala Ali stars as a terminal ill family man. Glenn Close plays his doctor who offers him a choice that would shield his family from grief: replace himself with an identical clone. Written and directed by Benjamin Cleary, Swan Song plays in theaters and streams on Apple TV+ beginning December 17th.
