Weekend Preview 6/30
Steve BergThis July 4th weekend should be a bit quieter on the movie front as we only have 1 to track. After a 2-year wait, Minions: The Rise of Gru finally hits theaters.…
Weekend Recap 6/27
Before we get to the newest releases, let's take a moment to recognize what Top Gun 2 is doing as it dominates Summer 2022. The movie that flat out refused to go…
Weekend Preview 6/24
This last weekend of June is looking a bit more competitive as the top 5 movies are all projected to earn anywhere from $23M to $38M. Interesting tidbit... there haven't…
Weekend Recap 6/20
A shockingly huge letdown for Lightyear over Father's Day Weekend, as it only earned $50M against an $84M projection. Even that original 91% RT Audience rating (now down to 85%) and A-…
Weekend Preview 6/16
This weekend we get the return of Pixar to the box office... but the critics aren't impressed. Lightyear is their 26th feature film, however its current rating of 79% fresh would place…
Weekend Recap 6/13
Jurassic World Dominion did slightly less than projected at $145M, and that was clearly due to a strong 3rd weekend for Top Gun 2 ($51M). The $145M opening nearly matched its predecessor Jurassic World:…
Weekend Preview 6/9
Another monstrous blockbuster is on the way, and Jurassic World Dominion is projected to gobble up $150M this weekend. Jurassic World (2015) and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) opened to $208M and $148M respectively, and slotting…
Weekend Recap 6/7
For those who have played this SMP over the years, we all know the "rule of 50%" as it pertains to the % drop of a movie's earnings from one…
Weekend Preview 6/2
Well this is an unusual weekend. No major releases... which means Top Gun 2 is going to kick some more ass. Projections have it earning another $57M, but I wouldn't be shocked…
Weekend Recap 5/31
The holiday weekend Actuals are in... and Top Gun: Maverick has officially crushed the 4-day Memorial Weekend record (previously held by Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End) with a $160.5M opening. Boom!…