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Refresh for latest…: Warner Bros unleashed Tim Burton's Beetlejuice Beetlejuice this weekend, as the ghost with the most tallied up a $145.4M global start. That's in line with where we saw it ahead of the weekend, and includes $110M from domestic as well as $35.4M from 69 international box office…

UPDATED: While the calendar has clicked over to September, summer vibes are still being felt at the global and international box office. In yet another ascent, and on its 12th weekend of release, Disney/Pixar's Inside Out 2 has now grossed $1.666B+ globally, overtaking 2019's The Lion King to become the…

UPDATED: Another busy weekend at the international box office, with strong holds across the board, and a major new milestone for Disney/Pixar's Inside Out 2. Already the highest grossing animated film of all time, globally and overseas, the sequel has become the first animated movie ever to cross the $1B…

SUNDAY AM Writethru: Blame the lack of want-to-see fare in addition to the return-to-school as this penultimate weekend of summer is coming in at $94.5M for all movies, -33% from last weekend. That’s the third lowest weekend of this summer after the first weekend of June/post Memorial Day frame…

This article contains spoilers for Alien: Romulus. Audiences who loved Isabela Merced‘s performance in Alien: Romulus might feel a sense of déjà vu while watching Season 2 of HBO‘s The Last of Us, coming in 2025. In a wild case of onscreen serendipity, Romulus director Fede Álvarez revealed that…

Disney is expected to own No. 1 for the ninth time this summer, the likelihood that its 20th Century Studios’ Alien: Romulus will have the upper tail above Deadpool & Wolverine‘s fifth weekend, $18M to $17M. Through Tuesday, the Fede Alvarez-directed Alien: Romulus counts a running box office of…

This article contains spoilers for Alien: Romulus. Despite having the biggest movie of the week, there are some critics Fede Álvarez just can’t convince. The Alien: Romulus director briefly dropped into an Alien franchise subreddit this week to chat with fans about his new sequel, but the…

SUNDAY UPDATE: Alien: Romulus has chomped into a $108.2M global opening, including $41.5M from domestic and $66.7M at the international box office. The Fede Alvarez-directed sci-fi horror came in well ahead of expectations, aided, as we noted yesterday (see below), by an over-performance in China. The…

SUNDAY AM UPDATE: So much for the doldrums of August. Between Alien: Romulus and the near $100M-grossing Sony/Wayfarer Studios movie’ It Ends With Us, it’s clear we’ve shaken off all the strike jitters. Disney continues to keep the shine on its 20th Century Studios brand with their own fingerprints…

Before there was Priscilla, Cailee Spaeny revealed that her first collaboration with Sofia Coppola was an eventually scrapped version of The Little Mermaid. "My first-ever callback was through Sofia," the Alien: Romulus star told Empire. "It was for [Coppola's] The Little Mermaid, [which] ended up…

Alien: Romulus filmmaker Fede Alvarez is totally open to doing a revamped Alien vs. Predator movie, but he’ll need a little help. “Maybe it’s something I have to co-direct with my buddy Dan,” Alvarez said. That friend being Dan Tratchenberg who helmed the widely watched Predator 2022 prequel Prey…

One would think after Ridley Scott’s planned prequel of Alien petered out with 2017’s Alien: Covenant, there’d be no where left in space for the final woman standing franchise to go. However, Don’t Breathe horror-meister Fede Alvarez has proven with Alien: Romulus, opening this coming weekend, that…