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Chinese New Year’s ‘Blades Of The Guardians’ Draws Crossover Audience; Kingly Opening For ‘Elvis Presley’ — Specialty Box Office
Well Go USA is super pleased with the debut of its Chinese New Year’s title Blades of the Guardians. Starring Jet Li and Wu Jing, it’s directed by Yuen...
‘Pillion’, ‘Hamnet’ & Milestones for Bleecker Street & Vertical At The Specialty Box Office
A24’s new limited debut Pillion saw terrific numbers as did Oscar-nominated Hamnet from Focus Features, which has been out since November, as independent distributors Bleecker Street and Vertical set...
Charlie XCX Mockumentary ‘The Moment’ Glitters With Best Limited Debut Since ‘Marty Supreme’, ‘Asteroid City’ — Specialty Box Office
A24’s The Moment with Charli xcx delivered a major limited opening, grossing close to $428k on four screens for a per theater average pushing $107k. That’s the third biggest...
“Hopefully The Industry Will Get Some Of This Missed Demand Back” Says Cineverse CEO As Blizzards, Deep Freeze Slam Grosses – Specialty Box Office
Apocalyptic weather bit into box office this weekend with distributors citing stay-at-home orders and hundreds theater closures across a big chunk of the U.S. It’s very tough out there,...
Nice Expansions For ‘Hamnet’ & ‘No Other Choice’, A24’s New Record, ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Anniversary – Specialty Box Office
Chloe Zhao’s Golden Globe winner Hamnet and Park Chan-wook’s dark comedy No Other Choice are pumped up the theater count and bucks over a four-day holiday weekend (Monday being...
‘Hamnet’ Expands; Jodie Foster In ‘A Private Life’, Oscar Shortlisted ‘Sound Of Falling’ & Quirky Romcom ‘A Useful Ghost’ Debut – Specialty Preview
Fresh off Hamnet’s Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama (and Jessie Buckley’s nod for Best Female Actor), Focus Features boosts the Chloé Zhao film to 688 locations...
Row K Rocks First Release ‘Dead Man’s Wire’; Neon’s ‘No Other Choice’ Rolls On — Specialty Box Office
Row K had a great debut weekend with Dead Man’s Wire. No Other Choice is on a roll for Neon with the distributor deep in the Golden Globes’ mix...
Indie Blast With ‘Dead Man’s Wire’, ‘Obex’, ‘All That’s Left Of You’, ‘Young Mothers’, ‘Holding Liat’, ‘Magellan’ – Specialty Preview
It’s a weekend of buzzy independent debuts, many Oscar shortlisted and festival-winning, in limited release with Academy voting set to kick off Jan. 12. These are from smaller distributors,...
Indies Shore Up Super Start To 2026 — Specialty Box Office
Avatar: Fire And Ash, Zootopia 2 and The Housemaid led the way but a crop of indies of all sizes pulling up behind injected variety, color and coin to...
Daisy Ridley Zombie Horror ‘We Bury The Dead’, ‘The Plague’ With Joel Edgerton Serve Up First Scares Of 2026 — Specialty Preview
Daisy Ridley-starring apocalyptic thriller We Bury The Dead from Vertical is one of the few new openings this weekend after the last of the 2025 Hollywood holiday tentpoles and...
‘No Other Choice’ Strong Limited Debut Last Weekend Of 2025 With ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’, ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ & Trio Of Top 10 Indies — Specialty Box Office
It was an upbeat closing weekend of 2025 with a trio of indies led by breakout Marty Supreme sitting pretty in the top ten and a handful of awards...
Park Chan-Wook’s ‘No Other Choice’, ‘The Testament Of Ann Lee’ & ‘The Plague’ Step Into Holiday Frame – Specialty Preview
Marty Supreme goes wide with Song Sung Blue alongside a handful of notable limited releases from comedy thriller No Other Choice, summer camp scare The Plague and Venice Golden...