The “Twilight” movies are heading back to theaters this fall in honor of the 20th anniversary of author Stephenie Meyer’s original hit book. Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment are partnering to re-release every “Twilight” movie in theaters nationwide this fall from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, in addition to other anniversary festivities. The original “Twilight” will arrive in theaters on Wednesday, …
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The Twilight Saga to Return to Theaters in October
Hold on tight, spider-monkey — Twilight fans are about to be able to relive the epic love triangle between Bella, Edward and Jacob on the big screen. The official social media accounts for Lionsgate, which acquired Twilight production company Summit Entertainment in 2012, teased on Wednesday that all five movies are set to return to theaters this October. The post included a graphic featuring …
Read More »Peter Dinklage as The Toxic Avenger is finally coming to theaters
The Toxic Avenger, a semi-reboot of the 1984 superhero splatter-fest, made the rounds of the festival circuit back in 2023. But all the violence and gore scared off most distributors, so the film—starring Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) in the title role—has been languishing in the vault for much of the last two years. Thanks to Cineverse, The Toxic Avenger …
Read More »Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is probably the biggest movie in theaters
A singalong version of the Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” is on-track to earn $18 million to $20 million in theaters this weekend, making it the number one movie at the domestic box office. And that’s despite only being in theaters for two-thirds of the weekend (namely, Saturday and Sunday). This isn’t the first time a streaming title has …
Read More »A box office record-setter you've never heard of and more in theaters this weekend – NPR
A box office record-setter you’ve never heard of and more in theaters this weekend NPR ‘Ne Zha 2’s English Dub Joins Indies ‘Eden’ By Ron Howard, Mubi’s ‘Lurker’ – Specialty Preview Deadline ‘Ne Zha II’: What to Know About the Chinese Blockbuster The New York Times Ne Zha II is the biggest movie in the world right now. Why is that again? CBC Why …
Read More »Weapons Is a Hit. Movie Theaters Now Brace for Bleak Box Office
Every August, Alamo Drafthouse prepares for a late-summer slowdown. “We joke that weekday business gets soft because parents have to think about buying their kids a new backpack,” says the theater chain’s chief revenue officer, Mike Sherrill. Studios must have the same thought because the calendar from August through early October is always sparse, at least compared with the glut …
Read More »‘Breakfast Club’ Returning to Theaters for 40th Anniversary
Get ready to feast on The Breakfast Club once again in cinemas. In honor of its 40th anniversary, Universal Pictures will rerelease writer-director John Hughes‘ groundbreaking coming-of-age film in cinemas nationwide on Sept. 7 and again on Sept. 10. The film, set at a suburban Chicago high school, stars Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy and Anthony Michael Hall as five teenagers …
Read More »See ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ in theaters, rent ‘Superman,’ stream ‘Night Always Comes’ on Netflix
Hello, Yahoo readers! My name is Brett Arnold, film critic and longtime Yahoo editor, and I’m back with another edition of Trust Me, I Watch Everything. Two very different movies hit theaters this weekend, and I think both are worth seeing on the big screen: the latest work from prolific filmmaker Spike Lee, Highest 2 Lowest, starring frequent collaborator Denzel …
Read More »How His Horror Section Is Opening Scary Films in Theaters
Eli Roth has spent decades in the entertainment industry, but he’s still chasing the high of telling his schoolyard friends about the wild new movie he just saw. “If someone had given me this tape in seventh grade and I watched it, would I be running around telling all my friends, ‘We gotta watch this again right now’?” he says. …
Read More »‘Weapons’ Just Became the Rare Original Horror Movie to Hit $100 Million in Theaters
It’s not very common for a non-franchise horror movie to hit $100 million at the box office, but Zach Cregger’s Weapons can already boast about hitting that milestone after just one week of release. The production budget for Weapons was a reported $38 million, and Weapons is already profitable in theaters with the film scaring up $100 million at the …
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