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Weekend Box Office Results – ‘F1’ Revs To $144M Opening Weekend Around The World, Brad Pitt & Apple Original Films Records; ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Powers Down At $10M+

By |2025-06-30T00:22:52-04:00June 30, 2025|News|

F1 has inspired audiences around the globe with its underdog story and perfect blend of high-octane racing and human-centered storytelling. The film’s outstanding debut reflects both the excitement of Formula 1 and the deeply emotional and entertaining story crafted by the entire cast and creative team.

Weekend Box Office Results: ‘28 Years Later’ Still Feasting $30M, ‘Elio’ At $21M Is Pixar’s Lowest Opening Ever, ‘Dragon’ Rules With $37M Second Weekend

By |2025-06-23T13:22:39-04:00June 23, 2025|News|

Kudos for Sony in their support and passion to re-energize a dormant cult British zombie franchise in Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later and Disney/Pixar in their relentless attempts to try and breakthrough with expensive original fare, that being the $150M Elio.

Weekend Box Office Results – ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Fires Up Franchise Best $83M+ Opening After ‘A’ CinemaScore

By |2025-06-16T00:37:25-04:00June 16, 2025|News|

How to Train Your Dragon is now looking at $83.7M after a $26.5M Saturday, -26% from Previews/Friday of $35.6M. That’s higher than where tracking was seeing it ($65M-$75M). Know that only big exhibition (who are never good at forecasting despite having access to advance ticket sales) was gunning for a $100M opening.

Weekend Box Office Results – Why ‘Ballerina’ Didn’t Leap Into The Rafters With $25M Opening

By |2025-06-08T23:36:11-04:00June 9, 2025|News|

While that grade for the Len Wiseman-directed movie is under the franchise’s best in show, John Wick: Chapter 4‘s A, it’s well above the original John Wick‘s B, and in the same great company as John Wick 2 & 3 which also nabbed A-s. Friday for the Ana de Armas movie was $10.65M including previews with Saturday down 8.2% to $8.2M, and Sunday forecasted at $6.1M.

Sistas of Soul

By |2025-06-06T11:17:22-04:00June 6, 2025|Event|

From the smooth, sultry ballads that made us fall in love to the bold anthems that gave us strength, this electrifying performance brings the soundtrack of generations to life. With powerhouse vocalists, unforgettable hits, and a whole lot of soul, this show is bursting with Respect, A New Attitude, and that iconic Midnight Train to Georgia you know and love.

A new show at the Bartlett Center invites audiences to dress up and be weird

By |2025-06-06T11:13:41-04:00June 6, 2025|News|

“Playing Dress Up,” created by longtime collaborators Ben Redding and Lucy Werner, is a one-night-only immersive performance, at the Bo Bartlett Center. Special help from the Bartlett Center’s Julie Umberger and Micheal McFalls at CSU, means this isn’t your average gallery event.

Phenix City sisters, just 10 and 8, celebrate publishing their first book

By |2025-06-06T10:39:35-04:00June 6, 2025|News|

G is for Gymnasts is a sight-word book, meaning it contains words you can recognize without sounding them out. The book aims to help kids recognize common words beginning with the letter G. They started with G as an ode to their love of gymnastics.

Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Kicks Up $63M Second Weekend, ‘Mission Impossible 8’ $27M+, ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ At $21M

By |2025-06-01T23:05:22-04:00June 2, 2025|News|

Disney executives are skipping around the Burbank lot as Lilo & Stitch is catapulting the studio past the $1 billion mark at the domestic box office with a 30% market share. Disney is the first studio to pass that milestone YTD. Excluding 2020, Disney has grossed $1B+ domestically for 20 consecutive years since 2005, the only studio to accomplish this.

Weekend Box Office Results: Summer Bound For $4.2B After Record $322M Memorial Day Weekend: ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Dancing To $180M Holiday High, ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ $77M

By |2025-05-27T08:52:48-04:00May 26, 2025|News|

It appears that $180M is within range for Disney’s Lilo & Stitch after an estimated $47M, -15% from Friday. Even if Lilo finally files in the high $170Ms, big deal.

Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Coursing To Franchise-Best $51M Bow; Nobody Is Rushing To ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’

By |2025-05-21T13:41:03-04:00May 19, 2025|News|

Interesting to note that the last two Final Destination movies have had a history of holding from their Friday to Saturday, 2009’s previous opening record holder, The Final Destination dipped 6%, while 2011’s Final Destination 5 inched down by 15%.

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