2024 is nearly upon us, and with it a bevy of new releases. While the impact of the 2023 strikes have further delayed Hollywood’s “return to normal” at the box office, pushing a number of blockbuster titles out of 2024 and into 2025, this year still carries with it a host of exciting new movies … Read more
While nothing at the box office is performing as strong as “Avatar: The Way of Water,” the current pack of films in theaters, led by Warner Bros.’ “Wonka,” has pushed 2023’s domestic annual total past $9 billion on the final weekend of the year. Industry estimates have overall grosses for the weekend reaching $118 million, … Read more
The year 2023 has been one of the greatest in animation history. This is not just due to the animation’s ubiquity (if “Barbie” had never come along, the No. 1 movie of the year would have undoubtedly been “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”) but also the originality of the movies, even if they are part … Read more
Sony and Columbia Pictures will continue their partnership with Apple Original Films in 2024, adding two films produced by the Silicon Valley streamer to their 2024 slate. Sony/Columbia will release an untitled film set during the 1960s space race starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum on July 12. The studio has also set “Wolfs,” a … Read more