by Stark | Dec 18, 2023 | Movies |
I know two people who have been to see Wonka and they both loved it. One was a female under 35 who I would have expected to like it. Another is an ex-military male in his 50s who grudgingly took his kids to see it and, against all expectations, gave it glowing...
by Stark | Nov 27, 2023 | Movies |
Ridley Scott’s historical epic Napoleon was the #1 movie in most major international markets this weekend. With $79 million and counting it beat off the other big names to top Worldwide box-office grosses, defying mixed reviews from both critics and audiences. ...
by Stark | Nov 25, 2023 | Movies |
So we enter the home straight on 2023, a year that movie studios would be likely to refer to, in their report and accounts, as “disappointing”. The Barbenheimer phenomenon masks some deep-seated structural issues. Big IPs failing, post-COVID audience...
by Stark | Nov 20, 2023 | Movies |
The Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, opened to approximately $44 million at the domestic box office. This is less than the tracking figures ahead of the weekend suggested. Domestically it slightly overperformed with another $54 million to...
by Stark | Nov 13, 2023 | Movies |
We were talking about it here at Last Movie Outpost all last week, watching with morbid fascination as the box office estimates for The Marvels deteriorated with every report. Well, now the figures are in for the weekend and it is even worse than we thought. The...
