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‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1’ maintains the top spot at the weekend box office

Despite a drop of over 50% between weekend box office grosses, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay—Part 1, the latest entry in the young adult dystopia film series, once again took the top spot at the domestic weekend box office, repeating its opening weekend feat. While making only $56.8 million over the three days, the film benefitted from …

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‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay—Part 1’ takes the weekend box office crown

Following in the footsteps of its predecessors, and further cementing Jennifer Lawrence’s superstar status, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay—Part 1 took the top spot at the US box office over the weekend, raking in $123 million. The third entry in the Hunger Games franchise, however, did see its numbers dip from the first two films, both …

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‘Transformers’ breaks box office records in China: what it means for the international market

Transformers: Age of Extinction, Michael Bay’s fourth film in the franchise, broke a box office record in China this past weekend, surpassing $300 million and becoming the first ever film to do so. The Hollywood Reporter had the news Sunday, noting that it puts Age of Extinction well on its way to breaking the $1 …

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Summer Box Office faces lowest numbers in eight years

The Hollywood Reporter wrote Wednesday that summer box office returns have been their lowest in eight years. Receipts will finish between 15 and 20 percent down from last year and overall domestic revenue likely won’t crack $4 billion. Further, it’s expected that no movie this summer will break $300 million in domestic revenue, the first …

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