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Pop star Halsey lashed out at the media and fans after her film Americana was sucked into the whirlpool of controversy swirling around co-star Sydney Sweeney and her “great jeans.” “I do agree that our words are important in this climate,” the “Closer” singer wrote in a quickly-deleted post to her Instagram Stories. “I don’t, however, think that it’s fair …

Sydney Sweeney‘s latest movie flopped on opening weekend, mere weeks after starring in a controversial ad campaign for American Eagle. “Americana,” a modern western which also stars singer Halsey and Paul Walter Hauser, opened to an estimated $500K box office take at over 1100 theaters. That’s well behind weeks-old releases like “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” “Superman” and the Tamil-language action movie …

Sydney Sweeney may have great jeans, but she isn’t having a great month. Her latest movie, Tony Tost’s neo-Western “Americana,” had the kind of opening weekend at the box office that makes casual observers think something is seriously wrong. The film made just an estimated $500,000 in its opening weekend via Lionsgate, good for 19th place on the week among …

A couple of weeks ago, American Eagle launched a new ad campaign for its blue jeans line that featured actress Sydney Sweeney. In one of the ads, Sweeney weirdly broached the topic of genetics (she said, and I quote: “genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality and even eye color. My jeans …

Sydney Sweeney’s new niche film “Americana” came in 16th at the box office in its opening weekend after the controversy surrounding her American Eagle ad campaign. The film, shown in just 1,123 theaters domestically, also starred Paul Walter Hauser and Halsey. Written and directed by Tony Tost, “Americana” is estimated to have brought in an underwhelming $500,000 during its opening …

Whenever a movie with a notable star gets a lower-end wide release in just over 1,000 theaters, and said title doesn’t post a big result, it’s easy to write that it’s a bomb. Read, we once declared that Neon’s Matthew McConaughey Beach Bum was the star’s lowest opening for a wide release at $1.76M ($1,6K per theater); that movie playing …

Bob Odenkirk’s modestly budgeted sequel Nobody 2 is having to settle for a third-place finish in its domestic box office debut as Zach Cregger’s Weapons continues to fire on all cylinders and stay atop the chart in its sophomore outing, followed by Disney’s family comedy Freakier Friday. Nobody 2, about a seemingly average suburban dad who leads a double life …

Bob Odenkirk’s modestly budgeted sequel Nobody 2 is having to settle for a third-place finish in its domestic box office debut as Zach Cregger’s Weapons continues to fire on all cylinders and stay atop the chart in its sophomore outing, followed by Disney’s family comedy Freakier Friday. Nobody 2, about a seemingly average suburban dad who leads a double life …

Sydney Sweeney plays a waitress named Penny Jo Poplin, who works at a diner, worships Dolly Parton, and dreams of running away to Nashville to become a country-music star, in Americana, an indie that premiered at SXSW in 2023 but is only reaching theaters this week. This wouldn’t be especially noteworthy on its own, but over the course of that …

Box Office: ‘Nobody 2’ Can’t Stop ‘Weapons’ as Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ All-Out Bombs  The Hollywood Reporter ‘Weapons’ Dashing To $25M Second Weekend, ‘Nobody 2’ Stuck At $9M+ Opening – Box Office  Deadline The Wild New Action Thriller So Unhinged, It’s Resurrecting A Canceled Genre  yahoo.com ‘Nobody 2’ Review: Bob Odenkirk Is a Father Who Knows (and Kills) Best  The New York Times Box Office: …