Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Zootopia 2’s Third Weekend $26M+ No. 1 Win Herds Moviegoers
The 50th weekend of the year is ringing up $80M per ComScore, off -13% from a year ago; See the updated Sunday chart.
How the Current Wild West of Hollywood Gives Hope for Indie Filmmakers
Are you sick of hearing that it's been a rough couple of years in Hollywood? Between the bursting of the streaming bubble, the historic WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, and the pull of global incentives... things are kind of bad.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Zootopia 2’ Races To $916M Global Through 2nd Weekend, ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Fires Up $109M
After just two weekends, Disney’s Zootopia 2 has already reached $915.8M worldwide, including $695.3M from the international box office. The $1B threshold will be crossed within the next week.
Westville in Columbus Reopens. How To Be an Extra Actor in A TV Series There
A popular Columbus tourist attraction that closed two years ago has reopened — and people are invited to the venue to be background actors for the filming of a promotional reel to help sell a TV series to a major network.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Zootopia 2’ – All the Box Office Records Broken
Disney continued to reclaim its Thanksgiving glory at the box office this year as Zootopia 2 broke myriad records. True, Thanksgiving is only a holiday here in the states, but this movie rang up big around the world.
Was Stranger Things Season 5 Filmed in Columbus?
From the minds of the Duffer Brothers (Matt and Ross Duffer), Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ is a science fiction horror series that revolves around the adventures and misadventures of a group of young friends, including Eleven, who possesses supernatural powers, in the town of Hawkins.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Opening To $150M; Records Broken for Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jon M. Chu
Universal’s Wicked: For Good is sticking to a 3-day domestic opening of $150M and global debut of $226M. This is easily the best box office openings ever for Wicked 2 stars Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, director Jon M. Chu and even producer Marc Platt (his previous global opening record being 2019’s Aladdin at $213M).
‘Virgin River’ Fans Will Want Tickets to This New Big-Screen Christmas Romance Based in Columbus, GA
Virgin River fans just got a very good reason to trade the couch for a movie theater seat and a bucket of popcorn! Benjamin Hollingsworth—who is best known as brooding fan-favorite Brady on the hit Netflix series—is stepping into full leading-man territory in The Christmas Ring, a new holiday romance that's in theaters right now.
Weekend Box Office Results: Lionsgate’s ‘Now You See Me 3’ With $21M+ Opening Makes ‘Running Man’ Disappear From No. 1
There’s plenty of surprise out there for Lionsgate’s No. 1 win with threequel Now You See: Now You Don’t at $21M. Global take is $75.5M, with over $54M from offshore. China is contributing $19.2M. We always told you this movie would make magic abroad.
Fox Theatre Donates $500,000 to Restore Historic Georgia Theatres, Buildings-Columbus Among the Recipients
The Fox Theatre has announced that $500,000 in grants has been given to historic theatres and cultural landmarks across the state. Fox Gives has spent the last 17 years donating more than $4.7 million to restore and preserve theatres statewide.