Avengers: Endgame continues to prove its global dominance in its second week as it crosses $2 billion at the box office. The film is already the second highest grossing film of all time, but will …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Breaks the Internet and Every Major Box Office Record (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 16)
No surprises here, Avengers: Endgame seizes the highest domestic opening and worldwide opening of all time. Racing past $1.2 billion in just five days, the Avengers are once again unstoppable. In addition to taking the …
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Not only is Endgame on the horizon, but so is the rest of the blockbuster season. The late spring/summer movie season is when studios have their largest money-makers…or their worst bombs. Either way, it’s a …
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How high can Dumbo fly? To quote another Disney movie, it’s more “falling with style” than it is flying. Dumbo takes the weekend, but with a much narrower victory than its budget warrants as Us continues …
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Jordan Peele has cemented himself as an elite force in Hollywood with Us. The spiritual follow-up to 2017’s Get Out far surpasses early estimates, eclipsing the $70 million mark at the domestic box office. Captain …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Wonder Park’ Fails to Bring Much Wonder to Audiences (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 11)
Captain Marvel continues to go higher, further, and faster than the competition. (Like the title of this article, we enjoy our cheesy jokes here at MovieBabble). But in other, more depressing news, Wonder Park opens up …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Captain Marvel’ is a Worldwide Financial Hit (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 10)
by Nick Kushby Nick KushThe press leading up to Captain Marvel‘s release last weekend wasn’t all positive. (The last thing I want to hear right now is more about Rotten Tomatoes user scores.) But all those negative tidbits in …
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Captain Marvel is Marvel Studios’ newest flick, and although the marketing itself doesn’t look all that impressive, that factor alone isn’t enough to indicate how well it’ll perform. If anything it’s already guaranteed to hit …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Leads a Sleepy Valentine’s Day Weekend Box Office (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 7)
February’s dismal start continues through Valentine’s Day weekend. Alita: Battle Angel, Happy Death Day 2U, and Isn’t it Romantic all struggle to earn back their budgets. The Lego Movie 2 continues to underperform its predecessor, …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘The Lego Movie 2’ Falls Short of Box Office Expectations (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 6)
While it’s been a critical success, The Lego Movie 2 isn’t shaping up to be the same box office success as its predecessor. The film grossed an estimated $34.4 million over its opening weekend. In …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Glass’ Three-Peats at a Record-Low Box Office (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 5)
by Nick Kushby Nick KushAlthough Glass has been rather hit or miss with critics and fans, there’s no question that it has been a box office success. Privately funded by M. Night Shyamalan himself, the film has just surpassed the $200 …
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The Five 2018 Films That Surpassed the Illustrious $1 Billion-Dollar Mark
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéEvery year hundreds of films hit the big screen. Week in and week out your local theater will be playing the newest releases. Often enough there will be films that are “must-see” and have large …
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How I love thee, let me count the ways. Jake Gyllenhaal is a gem. He is a gift to Hollywood. He must never be sullied by popularity or arrogance or any of this Earth’s foul …
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MoviePass is a revolutionary change in the way people watch movies. Or maybe it’s “was”? My time with the service began last year because of a simple promise made in its mantra. I bought in …
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Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018) looks like a promising adaptation of a TV show to a film. However, I don’t really care for it because I never watched Teen Titans. But I am quite intrigued by …
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The Incredibles 2 (2018) has revived Disney mania once again. With the addition of another great movie to the Disney universe, people are reliving their favorite Disney memories. But there are some movies in the Disney …
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Since the success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sony decided to collaborate with Disney and implement Spider-Man to join the sandbox. This hasn’t stopped Sony from still trying to do their own thing. In fact, their …
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The Star Wars franchise is currently experiencing its first real flop. (Side note, I am not taking 2008’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars into account.) Solo: A Star Wars Story has opened to dismal earnings, …
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Solo released over the Memorial Holiday weekend to not as much fanfare as Disney had hoped it would. The newest Star Wars movie, and the second in the line of Star Wars Stories to release since Disney acquired …
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On Saturday, IndieWire reported that James Cameron hopes that moviegoers will soon develop “‘Avenger’ fatigue” because, in his own words, “there are other stories to tell besides hyper-gonadal males without families doing death-defying things for …
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It seems like every movie nowadays makes it on to the list of top 10 highest grossing films. The oldest movie on the list is from 1997–James Cameron’s Titanic. After that, the oldest highest-grossing movie was made …
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Black Panther Repeats at the Top of the Box Office with a $108+ Million Weekend – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushAlthough films like Annihilation and Game Night opened this past weekend, the main story was still Black Panther as it maintained its rampant pace for another triple digit box office total. If it wasn’t already claimed as …
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Black Panther Explodes to a $192+ Million Opening – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushEvery analyst predicted that Black Panther would come away with the number one spot at the box office this weekend, but very few speculated that it would perform this well. And with many people off work for …
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Fifty Shades Freed Leads the Weekend as the Franchise Reaches the $1 Billion Mark – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushWith three wide releases this past weekend, there was finally some changes to the box office report. However, while new films like Fifty Shades Freed stole the show from a monetary perspective, some films from previous weekends …
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Winchester Posts an Expectedly Average Opening as Jumanji Soars Once Again – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushSuper Bowl weekend is normally a slow week for film as moviegoers stay home to watch the biggest television event of the year on Sunday. Nevertheless, there was still some money for films like Winchester …
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Maze Runner: The Death Cure Unseats Jumanji for the #1 Spot – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle has become a worldwide hit in recent weeks, showing that word of mouth can propel a movie to great returns. Sadly, all good things come to end as Maze Runner: The Death …
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Jumanji Threepeats at #1 as 12 Strong and Den of Thieves Overperform – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushAlthough 12 Strong and Den of Thieves proved formidable against the competition this weekend at the box office, Jumanji is still dominating — showing that it is a global force in the entertainment world. Here are the …
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The Post and The Commuter Excel While Jumanji Stays on Top – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushIn another crowded weekend at movie theaters all over the country, three new releases (The Commuter, Paddington 2, and Proud Mary) had to handle a bunch of films that have become crowd favorites over the last few …
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Jumanji Surpasses $500 Million at the Global Box Office – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushThe first weekend of 2018 contained one major new release in Insidious: The Last Key. However, it appears that the big winner of the weekend was Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, a holdover from previous weeks that continues …
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‘The Last Jedi’ Repeats at #1 Against Five New Films in Wide Release – Weekly Box Office Report
by Nick Kushby Nick KushAlthough the days leading up to Christmas are notorious for limited business at movie theaters all across the country, there were still five new films that had a wide release. And yet, The Last Jedi still blew …