'Geostorm,' 'Only the Brave,' & 'Snowman' Flop
October 22, 2017
Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Medea Halloween topped another weak session at the box office with an estimated $21.7 million debut, while four other new films underperformed, leaving the total of the top 12 films down 8.6% from the same weekend last year.
Column by Steve Bennett
October 18, 2017
This week, Steve Bennett dives into some remaining news from NYCC, including news on BD, inclusive cosplay, Nancy Drew, and Riverdale .
Mid-October Geek Movie News Round-Up
October 16, 2017
We’ve got a batch of geek movie news from the last week, and we round it up here.
Week of October 17, 2017
October 15, 2017
This week’s home entertainment offerings include the first Marvel Studios-produced Spider-Man movie, a fitting final tribute to Adam West’s Batman , the most successful R-rated comedy of the summer, the strong first season of the TV series based on Neil Gaiman’s American Gods , and a rare chance to see one of TV’s first great comedians in action.
'Professor Marston & The Wonder Women' Bombs
October 15, 2017
Blumhouse, which earlier this year scored mega-hits with the micro-budgeted horror films , Split and Get Out , has apparently done it again with Happy Death Day , which cost less than $5 million to produce, but easily took the box office crown with $26.5 million.
Geek Movie Dates Shift, One Canceled
October 13, 2017
It’s one step forward, two steps back for a trio of upcoming film projects.
Plus new manga from 'Yuri!!! on Ice' creator
October 13, 2017
There was a heavy manga presence at New York Comic Con, where manga publishers announced a number of new titles.
Week of October 10, 2017
October 8, 2017
This week’s home entertainment offerings include Edgar Wright’s most successful film to date, Sophia Coppola’s well-received Southern Gothic period drama The Beguiled , the ill-conceived Will Ferrell laugher, The House , and the first release from the new Justice League animated series.
'It' Climbs Over $600 Million Worldwide
October 8, 2017
Some in Hollywood hoped that Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 would do for the science fiction genre and the October box office what It did for horror movies and September ticket sales, but the Blade Runner sequel, which was expected to open with at least $50 million, limped to victory with an estimated $31.5 million.
Week of October 3, 2017
October 1, 2017
This week’s home entertainment releases include the fifth film in the popular Pirates of the Caribbean series, a moody indie “ghost” story, the latest seasons of iZombie and American Horror Story , a new edition of another science fiction series created by Gene Roddenberry, plus a new stylish gothic anime fantasy from the creators of Hellsing .