Horror continued its remarkable run at the box office this weekend, but it wasn't the viral phenomenon Backrooms that came out on top. Instead, Scary Movie returned to theaters with a massive debut, proving that audiences still have an appetite for horror comedies when the brand recognition is
Horror once again proved its value at the box office this weekend. While major franchises and established brands continued to occupy the charts, it was Backrooms that completely stole the show, delivering a breakout debut that vastly exceeded expectations and demonstrated the continued drawing
The industry has had a handful of word-of-mouth hits, but what is currently being witnessed with the horror film Obsession is largely unprecedented, especially for the horror genre. Most horror films essentially fall off a cliff following their opening weekends, but Obsession is bucking trends and
This weekend’s box office was dominated by the long awaited return of Star Wars to theaters, though the debut landed closer to the lower end of expectations than some may have anticipated. Even so, the franchise proved once again that it remains one of the few brands capable of instantly
This weekend’s box office saw the top spot change hands once again, as the Prince of Pop reclaimed first place while a new thriller entered the chart with a strong debut. Overall totals remained solid, though the marketplace continues to spread audiences across several competing releases rather
Mortal Kombat II was released over the weekend to the best reviews of the IP's movie franchise (65 percent on Rotten Tomatoes), a solid audience score on the aggregator site (89 percent), and a franchise-best opening weekend at the box office. For an R-rated series that has always felt a bit niche,
This weekend’s box office turned into a much tighter race at the top than expected, with two major releases battling closely for first place. While one sequel managed to hold onto the crown, the margin separating the top two films was razor thin. The Devil Wears Prada 2 remained in first place
Neon’s Hokum, starring Adam Scott and directed by Damian McCarthy, opened to $6.4 million across 1,885 screens this weekend at the box office. That is a solid start for a low budget horror entry set in a haunted Irish inn. Especially considering the crowded field it entered. The film lands at
It was just three years ago that the world was introduced to the magical world of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. That film was a runaway success at the box office and was surprisingly great, considering some of the gripes coming into it. Now, we're getting a sequel that is adapting one of the most
There's a growing trend in cinema right now, and that is the trend of movies being fun again. Just a good old-fashioned time at the theater (or home since streaming accounts for most viewership these days) filled with laughs and action and heart that remind you why you go to escape in the first
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Sometimes the best way to access the core of a film is to let it take you over completely. Locked behind metaphorical dialogue and an obtuse artistry, the key to the door is simply letting it all in and fester inside until the understanding comes to light. You can't second-screen a film like this,
