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Minions & Monsters Eyes Mid-$60M Five-Day Weekend Debut
box-office7 days ago

Minions & Monsters Eyes Mid-$60M Five-Day Weekend Debut

Minions & Monsters is tracking to a $64.5 million five-day opening over the July 4 weekend (about $39.5 million across the three-day frame), topping the box office but well below Despicable Me 4’s $120 million five-day start and Minions: The Rise of Gru’s $122 million. Toy Story 3 remains No. 2 with around $32 million, and overseas for Minions & Monsters is projected around $87 million. The film is the latest spin-off in the Despicable Me franchise, opening to strong audiences (A cinemascore and roughly 90% on Rotten Tomatoes) with critics praising its satirical humor and dense visual gags.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#animated#box-office#franchise
Toy Story 5 Targets Franchise-Record Launch with $275M Global Opening
entertainment24 days ago

Toy Story 5 Targets Franchise-Record Launch with $275M Global Opening

Toy Story 5 is forecast to open domestic around $140M and global about $275M, likely setting a franchise-opening record. The 4,425-theater release starts previews Thursday in the U.S. and Canada, with roughly $25M in presales and an 87% international footprint including China. The film skewing female aims to sustain strong hold over Father’s Day weekend, with Japan and Germany opening later; it’s positioned against other summer titles and counterprogramming as Pixar continues its franchise comeback with Jessie-centered storytelling.

via Deadline|
#box-office#entertainment#franchise
Scary Movie Delivers Franchise-Best Opening, Masters of the Universe Stumbles
box-office1 month ago

Scary Movie Delivers Franchise-Best Opening, Masters of the Universe Stumbles

Paramount’s Scary Movie opened to a franchise-best $55 million, topping the weekend as Masters of the Universe debuted to $29.3 million; Backrooms followed in third with $25.9 million, Obsession in fourth with $25.6 million, and The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act in fifth with $19.4 million, signaling a horror-heavy start to summer and underscoring the franchise/nostalgia pull at the box office.

via Variety|
#box-office#franchise#masters-of-the-universe
CBS Expands Fire Country Universe With Edgewater Medical Drama
television2 months ago

CBS Expands Fire Country Universe With Edgewater Medical Drama

CBS is developing an untitled Edgewater Medical Drama to expand the Fire Country/Sheriff Country universe, centered on a medical team in Edgewater, California; it's in an ultra-early stage and may weave into Sheriff Country’s Season 2, with executive producers Matt Lopez, Max Thieriot, Joan Rater, Tony Phelan, and Jerry Bruckheimer Television’s Jerry Bruckheimer and KristieAnne Reed attached, though no writer or formal pitch has been set.

via Deadline|
#cbs#edgewater-medical-drama#fire-country
Scream 7 Opens with Franchise-Record $64.1M Debut
entertainment4 months ago

Scream 7 Opens with Franchise-Record $64.1M Debut

Scream 7 opened with a franchise-record $64.1 million domestic debut and has grossed about $97.2 million globally on a $45 million budget, aided by Neve Campbell’s return; despite mixed reviews (34% Rotten Tomatoes, B- CinemaScore), the film beats Scream VI’s previous opening and signals solid profitability amid a competitive weekend and Paramount/Spyglass’s broader strategic context.

via Yahoo|
#box-office#domestic-debut#entertainment
entertainment4 months ago

Scream 7 Delivers Franchise-Record Opening, Boosts Winter Box Office

Paramount’s Scream 7 opened to $64.1M over 3 days across 3,540 screens, a February franchise-record that helped the weekend’s total climb to about $110.9M and lift year-over-year gains to 50.9%; international launch added $33.1M for a global start of $97.2M. The film drew a 54% male, 46% female audience with 62% over 25, and IMAX accounted for about $5.5M domestically. Avatar: Fire and Ash led domestically with $401.2M, while next weekend brings Pixar’s Hopper and The Bride!.

via Boxoffice Pro|
#box-office#entertainment#franchise
Scream 7 Aims for Year’s Biggest Domestic Opening
entertainment4 months ago

Scream 7 Aims for Year’s Biggest Domestic Opening

Box-office previews expect Scream 7 to deliver the year’s top opening, aiming for about $40–45 million domestic and around $60 million globally; it will be the franchise’s first IMAX release, stars Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox, and follows Scream VI’s record domestic ($108.4M) and global ($166.6M) performance. The film’s cast and crew changes include Melissa Barrera being fired and Jenna Ortega leaving, with director Christopher Landon also exiting amid backlash; reported budget is about $45 million.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#box-office#entertainment#franchise
Sony Taps Pete Chiarelli to Write Fresh Charlie’s Angels Movie
film4 months ago

Sony Taps Pete Chiarelli to Write Fresh Charlie’s Angels Movie

Sony Pictures has hired Pete Chiarelli to script a new Charlie’s Angels film, with Deadline confirming the hire. Plot details and producers are not yet announced. This marks another effort to revive the franchise after the 2019 Elizabeth Banks-directed film underperformed at the box office, and it follows the series’ history from the 2000 hit and its 2003 sequel to the 2011 TV revival. Chiarelli, noted for The Proposal and involvement in Crazy Rich Asians, will write the new installment as Sony pursues a fresh take on the property.

via Deadline|
#charlies-angels#film#franchise