Sony is looking to bring underserved female moviegoers to theaters this week with Apple Original Films’ stylish $100 million romantic comedy starring Channing Tatum and Scarlett Johansson. fly me to the moon.
Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum in Fly Me To The Moon
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Directed by Greg Berlanti and written by Rose Gilroy, the PG-13-rated film follows an advertising executive (Johansson) who is called in by the U.S. government to devise a backup plan for NASA’s 1969 moon landing, while he connects with the launch director (Tatum). The film is currently on its way to theaters. $12 million Opening with a strong first choice among women over 25, though the film is a bit behind the reteaming of George Clooney and Julia Roberts ticket to heaven Which opened in fall 2022 to $16.5 million. Reviews currently stand at 71% on Rotten Tomatoes.
fly me to the moon It is one of three films, including Last Thanksgiving. Napoleon The thriller, which will be released this fall, stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt. Wolves, Sony won the distribution deal from Apple, as the streaming service seeks to organize events for its films before they hit the service. The theater count is 3,300 with some PLFs. Advanced previews were held last weekend and will be included in Friday’s count as well as Thursday’s previews that start at 3 p.m. Thursday.
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“I am despicable 4”
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Lighting/Global I am despicable 4 The weekend will take her second tour with $33 millionThe film grossed $9.1 million yesterday for a total of $131.7 million. fly me to the moon The film is expected to outdo the previous film by the end of its fifth weekend in Disney/Pixar. Inside Out 2-40%, for about $18 million. Inside Out 2 The film grossed $3.7 million yesterday, bringing its domestic total to $537.9 million and its global total to $1.23 billion. Inside Out 2 It is the third highest-grossing animated film after Superheroes 2 ($608.5 million) and Super Mario Bros. Movie ($574.9 million).
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Neon also has its second wide release of the weekend with an Oz Perkins-written and directed R-rated film. long legs Starring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe. The film is currently showing in One height The film opened at a record-breaking 2,500 theaters, but it may come as a surprise given its 93% Rotten Tomatoes review and the intriguing campaign that included four posters and teaser trailers leading up to the film’s first trailer. Monroe plays an FBI agent who is assigned to an unsolved serial killer case that takes unexpected turns, uncovering evidence of witchcraft. She discovers a personal connection to the killer and must stop him before he strikes again. Neon opens with Sydney Sweeney’s horror-thriller about a nun Clean, very neat, very organized To $5.3 million domestically and $15.6 million domestically, which was a win for them and their frugal spending on general and administrative expenses. Clean, very neat, very organized The P&A deal was for Neon, a sub-$10 million feature financed by David Kaplan’s C2. Black Bear sold its film internationally. long legs Neon is releasing Perkins’ film in the UK. The film was released domestically in a multi-million dollar deal. The film is currently in the UK premiere. long legs 7pm on Thursday.