#box-office-success
#box-office-success

Video games

It's-a big hit! Super Mario Bros. movie credited with sales push for Nintendo games

The Super Mario Bros. Movie positively impacted sales of associated Nintendo titles. [ more ]

GameSpot

1 day ago

Video games

Chris Pratt Believes There Could Be A "Nintendo Cinematic Universe"

Chris Pratt envisions expanding the Nintendo Cinematic Universe beyond Mario to include various popular characters and franchises from Nintendo. [ more ]

GameSpot

Video games

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Has Monster-Sized Box Office Debut

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire had a successful box office debut earning $80 million in North America and $114 million internationally.

Director Adam Wingard's creativity and storytelling ability have contributed to the success of the Monsterverse series. [ more ]

GameSpot

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Was The Most Profitable Film Of 2023

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was the most profitable film in 2023, grossing $1.36 billion globally, with a final gross of $559 million after costs. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Slum to stardom: Indonesian film director Joko Anwar is riding high

Director Joko Anwar juggles multiple film projects successfully, including his latest box office success, Siksa Kubur (Grave Torture). [ more ]

Vulture

2 weeks ago

A Brief History of Movie-Title Changes

Movie titles can undergo changes for various reasons, including marketing purposes and creative decisions. [ more ]

Fast Company

3 weeks ago

Post-strikes and 'Barbenheimer': What's in store for Hollywood this summer movie season?

Hollywood learns to pivot quickly amidst strikes and the pandemic, resulting in successful box office numbers in the summer of 2023. [ more ]

GameSpot

Civil War Box Office Sets Record For A24, And Here's Which Movie It Dethroned

Alex Garland's film 'Civil War' broke A24's opening weekend record with $25.7 million earnings. [ more ]

GameSpot

Five Nights At Freddy's 2 Movie Announced

The success of the first Five Nights at Freddy's movie has led to the announcement of a sequel by Blumhouse and Universal.

The first movie broke box office records, became Blumhouse's highest-grossing movie, and achieved significant global earnings. [ more ]

Fast Company

Marketing

How 'method dressing' is boosting films at the box office

Method dressing, matching outfits to movie themes, boosts box office success. [ more ]

Variety

Marketing

'Dune: Part Two' TikTok Marketing Helps Power Box Office Success

TikTok content engagement and creator involvement significantly impacted the success of 'Dune: Part Two'.

Prioritizing red carpet content and engaging female audiences contributed to the increased viewership and box office success of 'Dune: Part Two'. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

2 months ago

The big bang: how Oppenheimer pulled off its extraordinary Oscars victory

Oppenheimer triumphed at the Oscars with seven wins, including best film and best director.

The film achieved global box office success despite its serious themes and lengthy runtime. [ more ]

Vulture

2 months ago

Movie Theaters Are Doin' the Most for Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two is impressing critics and audiences, with higher box office expectations than its predecessor.

The movie is accommodating eager fans with early morning IMAX screenings and is seen as the first major blockbuster of the year. [ more ]

https://www.rogerebert.com/

2 months ago

The People Who Never Stopped Loving Tenet | Features | Roger Ebert

Dedicated fanbase celebrates "Tenet" success

Mixed reviews for the film acknowledged [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

3 months ago

Music

'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour' coming to Disney+ in March

The concert movie 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour' will be available on Disney+ starting March 15.

The movie was a huge success, grossing $96 million in ticket sales during its first four days at the box office. [ more ]

Independent.ie

3 months ago

Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' Oscar snub just proves the movie's entire point

The film 'Barbie' received eight nominations at the Oscars, including Best Picture, but Greta Gerwig was not nominated for Best Director.

Many people are disappointed and frustrated by Gerwig's omission, considering her talent and the success of the film at the box office. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

5 months ago