Horror Hits and Dino Dollars: ‘Weapons’ and ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Dominate Global Box Office
Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” and Disney’s “Freakier Friday” have solid global starts, raking in $70M and $44.5M worldwide respectively. Amidst dino…
The 45-Day Window Is a Lie — ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Proves It
Just one month after hitting theaters, DreamWorks’ blockbuster flies to digital — and with it, the illusion of a theatrical…
Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Races Past Expectations While ‘28 Years Later’ Hits Zombie Franchise Record
Apple’s biggest film bet yet has paid off—'F1' speeds past projections, while Danny Boyle’s undead universe hits new highs with…
A Dragon With Tired Wings — And Still, Nobody Touches It
Here’s the awkward truth: most blockbusters drop hard after opening. But “Dragon” dropped 56%—from $84.6 million down to $37 million.…
Dragon Fire Beats Ohana: Why How To Train Your Dragon Just Torched Disney’s Lilo & Stitch at the Box Office
Lilo & Stitch had the nostalgia, but How To Train Your Dragon came armed with momentum—and $83.7 million in opening…
How to Train Your Dragon’s Live-Action Remake Risks Deranged Fan Backlash—But Hollywood Can’t Kick The Remake Habit
DreamWorks is betting big on a new How to Train Your Dragon live-action trilogy—but director Dean DeBlois is bracing for…
How to Train Your Dragon’s Live-Action Trailer Nails the Nostalgia—But at What Cost?
It’s faithful. It’s flashy. It’s IMAX-ready. But Universal’s live-action How to Train Your Dragon may be a victim of its…
Why the Live-Action How to Train Your Dragon Trailer Feels So Uncannily Real
They brought the dragons down to Earth—literally. Dean DeBlois is betting big on realism, but does it pay off?
Hollywood’s China Dilemma: Why Summer Blockbusters Still Bow to Beijing
Hollywood’s biggest summer movies are battling a silent villain—China’s tight film quotas. Some made the cut. Others may pay the…
Stoick Steals the Show—Why How To Train Your Dragon Poster Slays
Gerard Butler’s Stoick dominates the new How to Train Your Dragon poster—but does it hint at a fiercer Viking tale?