Minions: The Rise of Gru News Stories Exhibition News Regal Launches Augmented Reality Collectible Tickets for Minions: The Rise of Gru Boxoffice Staff • Jul 1st Regal has announced a first-of-its-kind augmented reality (AR) collectible ticket tied to this weekend’s release of the animated sequel Minions: The Rise of Gru. The exhibition chain also announced that future AR tickets will be available for “every major film release.”... Exhibition Features The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in July 2022 Jesse Rifkin • Jul 1st Hollywood’s July 2022 looks to represent a dramatic turnaround from the doldrums of July 2021, a month filled with box office disappointments. In July of this year, by contrast, things are tentatively looking up: While 2021 release Black Widow earned... Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast (Update): Minions: The Rise of Gru Could Leverage 4th of July Holiday to Score Best Family-Driven Debut Since 2019 Shawn Robbins • Jun 29th 2022's midpoint hosts Independence Day weekend at the box office, and Minions: The Rise of Gru is poised to capitalize on pent-up demand for a tentpole animated comedy. Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: Jordan Peele’s Nope Shawn Robbins • Jun 24th After two runaway box office hits in 2017 and 2019, writer/director Jordan Peele returns to the big screen with his first summertime release next month in the form of Nope. Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: Minions: The Rise of Gru Shawn Robbins • Jun 3rd As summer commences in full fashion, so continues the addition of another major seasonal tentpole with an early outlook for Universal and Illumination Animation's latest installment of the Despicable Me franchise. Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: Pixar’s Lightyear, Plus Top Gun: Maverick and Jurassic World Dominion Updates Shawn Robbins • May 20th After three years, Pixar is set for its return to the summer movie season with the anticipated launch of Lightyear this June. News & Analysis Universal Shifts This Summer’s F9 Back One Month to June 25, Minions: The Rise of Gru to July 2022 Shawn Robbins • Mar 4th Universal Pictures announced early this afternoon that F9 will shift back slightly from May 28 to a June 25 domestic release this summer. The studio also delayed Minions: The Rise of Gru from this July 2 to next year, now... Exhibition Features Universal’s Movies Hitting Theaters in 2021 and Beyond Jesse Rifkin • Dec 30th Universal, along with Warner Bros. and Disney, is among the major studios who have distributed the most films theatrically during the Covid-19 pandemic—a position it’s likely to maintain moving into 2021 and 2022. That’s thanks to Universal’s unprecedented deals for... Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: The Impact and Implications of Disney and Warner Bros.’ 2021 Strategies Shawn Robbins • Dec 18th Recently, two major studios capped their year with crucial announcements that will factor significantly into exhibition's goals toward box office recovery in 2021. While there are no concrete answers to be found yet, and the speculative work of forecasting has... Box Office Predictions The 15 Movies with the Biggest Box Office Potential in 2020 Boxoffice Staff • Jan 8th Total 2019 box office might have seen a dip since the heights of 2018, but with the likes of Avengers: Endgame, The Lion King, Joker, and Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker hitting big, there were still... Load more stories
Exhibition News Regal Launches Augmented Reality Collectible Tickets for Minions: The Rise of Gru Boxoffice Staff • Jul 1st Regal has announced a first-of-its-kind augmented reality (AR) collectible ticket tied to this weekend’s release of the animated sequel Minions: The Rise of Gru. The exhibition chain also announced that future AR tickets will be available for “every major film release.”...
Exhibition Features The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in July 2022 Jesse Rifkin • Jul 1st Hollywood’s July 2022 looks to represent a dramatic turnaround from the doldrums of July 2021, a month filled with box office disappointments. In July of this year, by contrast, things are tentatively looking up: While 2021 release Black Widow earned...
Forecasts & Tracking Weekend Box Office Forecast (Update): Minions: The Rise of Gru Could Leverage 4th of July Holiday to Score Best Family-Driven Debut Since 2019 Shawn Robbins • Jun 29th 2022's midpoint hosts Independence Day weekend at the box office, and Minions: The Rise of Gru is poised to capitalize on pent-up demand for a tentpole animated comedy.
Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: Jordan Peele’s Nope Shawn Robbins • Jun 24th After two runaway box office hits in 2017 and 2019, writer/director Jordan Peele returns to the big screen with his first summertime release next month in the form of Nope.
Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: Minions: The Rise of Gru Shawn Robbins • Jun 3rd As summer commences in full fashion, so continues the addition of another major seasonal tentpole with an early outlook for Universal and Illumination Animation's latest installment of the Despicable Me franchise.
Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: Pixar’s Lightyear, Plus Top Gun: Maverick and Jurassic World Dominion Updates Shawn Robbins • May 20th After three years, Pixar is set for its return to the summer movie season with the anticipated launch of Lightyear this June.
News & Analysis Universal Shifts This Summer’s F9 Back One Month to June 25, Minions: The Rise of Gru to July 2022 Shawn Robbins • Mar 4th Universal Pictures announced early this afternoon that F9 will shift back slightly from May 28 to a June 25 domestic release this summer. The studio also delayed Minions: The Rise of Gru from this July 2 to next year, now...
Exhibition Features Universal’s Movies Hitting Theaters in 2021 and Beyond Jesse Rifkin • Dec 30th Universal, along with Warner Bros. and Disney, is among the major studios who have distributed the most films theatrically during the Covid-19 pandemic—a position it’s likely to maintain moving into 2021 and 2022. That’s thanks to Universal’s unprecedented deals for...
Forecasts & Tracking Long Range Box Office Forecast: The Impact and Implications of Disney and Warner Bros.’ 2021 Strategies Shawn Robbins • Dec 18th Recently, two major studios capped their year with crucial announcements that will factor significantly into exhibition's goals toward box office recovery in 2021. While there are no concrete answers to be found yet, and the speculative work of forecasting has...
Box Office Predictions The 15 Movies with the Biggest Box Office Potential in 2020 Boxoffice Staff • Jan 8th Total 2019 box office might have seen a dip since the heights of 2018, but with the likes of Avengers: Endgame, The Lion King, Joker, and Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker hitting big, there were still...