Movies

DL midday: GBOYS $8M/$20M ANGR2 $8.7M weekend; 48MDW $6.5-$6.7m weekend. WDYGB $1.35M including $200K preview/ $4M; BLBTL $1.4-$1.5M/$4.3M Antibody Aug 16, 13:47

The good news is that I didn't short Good Boys. Band news is I'm not holding it long either. {nm} Wellespring Aug 16, 13:54

THR: GBOYS $8M/$20M ANGR2 $8-$9 million; 48MDW $6-$7 million; BLBTL WDYGB $4 million each Antibody Aug 16, 14:09

Birds is shocking imho- the first angry birds did $100m+ Sleprock Aug 16, 15:26

Secret Life Of Pets 2 only did 43% of Secret Life of Pets total box office. {nm} notfabio Aug 16, 16:35

Hoodwinked 2 only did 20% of Hoodwinked 1, but that was largely a case of being Weinsteined. {nm} notfabio Aug 16, 16:39

Happy Feet 2 did 32%, Lego Movie 2 41%. Animated sequels are a tough biz unless you're Pixar. {nm} notfabio Aug 16, 16:44

Angry Birds 2 is actually, apparently a way better movie, but the game itself has dramatically cooled off. {nm} notfabio Aug 16, 16:45

As long as it gives me a shot at passing WB and Disney Funds...it is a towering achievement in my books! ;-) {nm} Sony Studio Fund Aug 16, 17:36

There's a reasonable shot that Angry Birds 2's total domestic gross won't be higher than the opening wknd of the 1st {nm} RupertPupkin Aug 16, 16:53

May v. August release is a big issue shipwreckedcrew Aug 17, 11:12

hey, i guess R-rated raunch-coms are actually good again {nm} professor zovek Aug 17, 18:01