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Masters of the Universe director still doesn't know if a sequel is on the way after the He-Man movie's massive streaming success: "These sorts of decisions are out of our control"
Masters of the Universe director Travis Knight is uncertain about a sequel, despite the film's significant success on Prime Video. While the movie spent five weeks as the number one film on the streaming service, its theatrical box office performance was below expectations, leaving the decision for a sequel out of the creative team's control.
3 months after release, The Odyssey is returning to IMAX screens after Digger bombs at the box office
Christopher Nolan's epic film "The Odyssey" is returning to IMAX and IMAX 70MM theaters starting October 7, three months after its initial release. The film, which was shot exclusively on IMAX cameras, achieved significant box office success, grossing over $1.7 billion globally and contributing to the biggest summer season since the pandemic. This re-release offers another chance for audiences to experience the film on the largest screens possible, especially as other recent releases like "Digger" have underperformed.
Disney boss thinks the live-action Moana sunk at the box office because there wasn't enough "demand for…
Disney president Dana Walden believes the live-action Moana film underperformed at the box office due to its release being too close to the animated sequel, which may have reduced audience demand. Despite a critical score of 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, the live-action Moana grossed $323 million worldwide.
Resident Evil Movie Beats Box Office Expectations With $108 Million Opening
The new Zach Cregger-directed Resident Evil movie has exceeded box office expectations, earning $108.3 million globally in its opening weekend, surpassing initial predictions. This performance already places it above several previous live-action Resident Evil films in terms of lifetime gross, though it still trails the franchise record holder, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. The film is also noted as the highest-rated video game movie of all time.
Despite Supergirl bombing at the box office, Warner Bros CEO says DC Studios "feels very good" and has a "robust pipeline" of projects in the works
Despite the box office failure of Supergirl, Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav expressed confidence in DC Studios' future projects, highlighting a robust pipeline including upcoming series Lanterns and the film Clayface. Zaslav stated that DC Studios heads James Gunn and Peter Safran are actively working on these new ventures. The Supergirl film underperformed financially, but lead actress Milly Alcock is expected to reprise her role in the 2027 Superman sequel.
Kevin Feige knows Fantastic Four disappointed at the box office, even though it "looked and sounded like nothing that had been done in a superhero movie before"
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige acknowledged that 'Fantastic Four: First Steps' underperformed at the box office, grossing $521.9 million worldwide despite its unique approach to the superhero genre. He contrasted this with the success of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' which resonated with audiences through its themes of loneliness and connection.
Nolan’s Odyssey posts a second weekend bigger than Oppenheimer’s debut
Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey' achieved a remarkable second weekend at the box office, earning $215.3 million globally, with a domestic take of $87 million representing a mere 29% drop. This performance surpassed the entire opening weekend of 'Oppenheimer' and has pushed 'The Odyssey's' worldwide total to $639.6 million, with projections now aiming for $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion.
Original He-Man star Dolph Lundgren was "disappointed" by new Masters of the Universe movie flopping at the box office: "That was strange that didn’t do better"
Original He-Man actor Dolph Lundgren expressed disappointment regarding the box office performance of the new Masters of the Universe movie, finding its underperformance strange despite marketing efforts. The film has grossed $102 million against a $200 million budget, though Amazon appears pleased and a sequel is hinted at. The article also notes the 1987 film's similar box office failure.
Despite flopping at the box office, Masters of the Universe could get a sequel for a surprising reason
Despite a poor box office performance, a sequel to the Masters of the Universe movie is being considered by Amazon, potentially for its Prime Video streaming service. While the film has only grossed $102 million, Amazon executives have expressed satisfaction with the project's potential to build awareness and engagement beyond its theatrical run. The post-credits scene also sets up a potential appearance for She-Ra, further fueling sequel possibilities.
The Mandalorian and Grogu star defends the Star Wars movie's box office and hints at Dave Filoni's grander…
Brendan Wayne, a performer for Din Djarin in The Mandalorian and Grogu, defended the film's box office performance and hinted at Dave Filoni's long-term storytelling plans for the Star Wars universe. Despite being the lowest-grossing Star Wars movie, Wayne emphasized Filoni's understanding of multi-part narratives and the success achieved with a smaller budget compared to films like Solo.
Performa Box Office The Housemaid Dorong Lionsgate Cuan Awal 2026
Lionsgate's financial performance has significantly improved, driven by the box office success of "The Housemaid," which grossed over $399 million globally. The studio reported a net profit of $70.2 million for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, a stark contrast to the previous year's loss. This resurgence is attributed to strong performances from its motion picture group, including sequels like "Greenland" and "The Strangers."
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Has Reportedly Made Almost $1 Billion in Worldwide Box Office
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is nearing $1 billion in worldwide box office revenue, with current estimates at $964 million. Produced on a $110 million budget, the film has significantly surpassed its production costs. Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto discussed the company's strategy of adapting IPs into films to extend their lifespan, while also clarifying that character cameos do not necessarily indicate future franchise films like a Super Smash Bros. movie.
Mortal Kombat 2 opening weekend numbers are pretty solid in the US, but international box office figures tell a different story
Mortal Kombat 2 has achieved a solid domestic opening weekend in the US, earning approximately $40 million. However, its global debut is softer, with a total of $63 million, largely due to weaker international box office figures. Despite a modest $80 million budget, the film may struggle to break even globally, though Warner Bros. is already fast-tracking a third installment and hopes the IP will drive game sales.
Mortal Kombat 3 Not Confirmed Yet, But Director Sees Lots Of Potential For More Stories
Director Simon McQuoid expressed optimism about the potential for a third Mortal Kombat film, citing the rich universe and numerous characters to explore. While a third movie has not been officially confirmed, and Mortal Kombat 2's box office performance was below some expectations, McQuoid indicated a strong desire to continue the story if given the opportunity. NetherRealm Studios has not announced any new games in the Mortal Kombat series.
Salmokji Debut di Indonesia, Salip Catatan Opening di Korea
The South Korean horror film "Salmokji" has premiered in Indonesia, achieving a strong opening day performance with 139,601 viewers, surpassing its debut numbers in South Korea. Starring Kim Hye-yoon, the film secured a spot in the Top 3 most-watched films in Indonesia on its release day, indicating a high audience interest in Korean horror.
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto didn't expect The Super Mario Galaxy Movie reviews to be as harsh as they were
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto expressed surprise at the harsh reviews for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, noting it received even lower scores than The Super Mario Bros. Movie despite strong box office performance. Miyamoto discussed the development process, mentioning a more relaxed approach for the second film after the first adapted the game's flow. He also touched on brand crossovers, like Fox McCloud's appearance, suggesting flexibility in film adaptations.
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto responds to negative reviews of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto expressed surprise at the harsh critical reception of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, noting that while the first film's reviews were understandable, the sequel's were even more severe. Despite negative reviews, the film has achieved significant box office success, grossing approximately $750 million globally before its Japanese release.
Miyamoto Reacts To Super Mario Galaxy Movie's Bad Reviews: "It's Truly Baffling"
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto expressed bewilderment at the negative critical reception of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, noting it was harsher than for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Despite lower critic scores, both films have achieved significant box office success, grossing over $2 billion combined.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie powers up to $629 million at the box office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has reached a significant financial milestone, grossing $629 million at the box office. The latest weekend's performance propelled the film to this new achievement.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is projected to surpass $300 million at the box office. This indicates strong audience reception for the film adaptation.