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Resident Evil Crosses $100 Million Domestically, Dethrones Resident Evil: Afterlife
The film Resident Evil has surpassed $100 million in domestic box office sales, dethroning Resident Evil: Afterlife as the highest-grossing film in the franchise within the United States. The Zach Cregge-directed movie is praised for its engaging story and ability to stay true to the franchise's horror roots.
Cregger's Resident Evil crosses $100M at domestic box office in franchise history first
Zach Cregger's latest Resident Evil film has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first in the franchise to surpass $100 million at the domestic box office. Globally, the film has grossed $196.48 million, making it the fourth highest-grossing entry in the series.
Ridley Scott says he "made the best Alien by far" and I'm inclined to agree
Ridley Scott asserts that his original Alien film is the best in the franchise, a sentiment the article's author agrees with. The piece discusses the history of the Alien films, including sequels directed by James Cameron and David Fincher, and more recent installments like Prometheus and Alien: Romulus.
Not content with Star Wars and Marvel, Disney reportedly considered buying James Bond before Amazon: "I figured…
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that the company considered acquiring the James Bond franchise before Amazon ultimately purchased it. Disney had previously acquired Marvel and Lucasfilm, and James Bond was on their list of potential acquisitions. Amazon's acquisition of the franchise, reportedly for $20 million, has led to discussions about potential spin-offs and a cinematic universe.
Stranger Things star reveals he was supposed to make 3 more Power Rangers movies and the studio planned to make the…
Actor Dacre Montgomery revealed that the 2017 Power Rangers movie was intended to be the first of four films, with Lionsgate planning to develop it into a franchise similar to The Hunger Games. The studio had initially signed Montgomery for a four-picture deal.
