Entertainment
What a historic summer box office reveals about massive shifts in the theatrical industry
The domestic box office posted a record-breaking summer movie season which was bolstered by an extra week of ticket sales and higher priced premium screenings.
Imax says it’s open to a sale. Why is no one buying?
Imax’s stock and box office are breaking records, but studio conflicts and a soaring valuation complicate the list of who could bid for the company.
Disney’s new parks boss outlines investment strategy, with superfans at the fore
Disney Experiences chief Thomas Mazloum is focused on balancing the needs of its most ardent parkgoers with its less frequent visitors.
How Disney parks are bucking a travel slowdown
Disney posted record quarterly revenue at its parks division despite a continued slump in international travel to the U.S.
Hollywood is cranking out billion-dollar movies again. ‘Spider-Man’ just joined the ranks
Box office analysts say the resurgence of billion-dollar releases bodes well for a film industry that’s still chasing pre-Covid levels, even with higher prices.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ beats out ‘Avengers: Endgame’ for highest domestic opening ever
Sony and Marvel’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” set the record for the highest domestic opening weekend of all time with $360 million in ticket sales.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ sets domestic box office preview record with $72 million
Sony and Marvel’s “Spider-Man: Brave New Day” is expected to haul in around $270 million domestically over its debut weekend.
‘The Odyssey’ extends stay in 70mm IMAX theaters as shows sell out weeks in advance
Universal and IMAX have extended the availability of 70mm screenings of Christopher Nolan’s retelling of Homer’s epic into mid-September.
‘The Odyssey’ is cleaning up for Imax. Expect the momentum to continue
Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is racking up box office dollars for Imax and fueling investor confidence that the company will reach record ticket sales in 2026.
A surprisingly strong summer box office could mean Hollywood’s first $10 billion year since the pandemic
Hollywood is having its best summer since the pandemic putting the annual box office on pace to cross $10 billion for the first time in seven years.