NEON “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” pulled in $17.7 million on its second Friday, ensuring the title should hit around $70 million for its sophomore weekend – a drop of around 47% from its debut of $131.7 million for the Friday-Sunday. In comparison, the first film debuted with $146.4 million in its first weekend domestically, […]

Lionsgate Lionsgate’s “Power Rangers,” a $100 million-budgeted film adaptation of the classic 1990s TV series, opened domestically with over $40 million. A strong start. That figure sadly proved front-loaded, with the film ultimately closing out with just $85 million in North America and $57 million overseas for a $142 million total. The movie, which received […]

Rockstar Games “Grand Theft Auto” and “Red Dead Redemption” maker Rockstar Games has confirmed that it has suffered a new data breach following a hacker group claiming to have acquired a large amount of information from the famed developer. In a statement to Kotaku, Rockstar confirmed the breach and claims that it will have “no […]

Amazon “Supernatural” and “Walker” star Jared Padalecki has confirmed he’s set to play Mister Marathon in the current fifth season of “The Boys” on Amazon. As previously reported, the fifth episode of the final season will feature something of a “Supernatural” reunion. While Jensen Ackles is back as Soldier Boy across the season, Padalecki and […]

EON, MGM, Sony Pictures Nearly twenty years ago, talk swirled that Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh had conversations with Bond franchise chief Barbara Broccoli about potentially doing a James Bond movie. It was 2008, Bond had been successfully rebooted with Daniel Craig’s “Casino Royale” in 2006, and the follow-up “Quantum of Solace” was arriving in cinemas […]

Universal Pictures A third film in the “Ride Along” comedy series is in early development at Universal Pictures. Actors Ice Cube and Kevin Hart, director Tim Story, and producer Will Packer are all reportedly in early discussions to return in those capacities with Cube, Hart, Story also in talks to produce. In addition, “Tough Guys” […]

Netflix Until now, most of the names being mentioned as potential candidates for the new James Bond are ones we’ve been hearing about for a while. Callum Turner, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jacob Elordi, and to a lesser extent Harris Dickinson have all been mentioned as potentials for many months now, with Turner seemingly the favourite. Now, […]

Next week sees CinemaCon (formerly ShoWest), the convention for exhibitors where the film studios show off their upcoming wares to theatre owners and some members of the press. It comes at a time when there are a lot of questions about the fate of the industry as a whole over the next few years, but […]