It’s time to evaluate how the six major movie studios did at the 2018 box office. I’ll be primarily focusing on each of their Top 5 moneymaking releases (Source: Box Office Mojo). DISNEY Grade: A- It’s another record year for the studio, with “Black Panther” ($700M), “Avengers: Infinity War” ($679M) and “Incredibles 2” ($609M). Even […]
A number of movies released so far in 2018 have succeeded in winning a Box Office day, but not a weekend. Here’s how it’s happened: “INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY” These days, new movies tend to open on Thursday nights. Since this trend began about six years ago, all the studios decided that money a film […]
These are my picks for the 5 potential sleeper hits of the summer movie season: “BOOK CLUB” (Today) There haven’t been many films lately aimed at an older audience. This all-star rom-com looks to capture the 60+ demo with a light piece of escapism. Last year’s “Going in Style”, with Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin and […]