Universal Pictures’ “Wicked” and Paramount Pictures’ “Gladiator II” are expected to post gravity-defying numbers at the domestic box office this weekend. I know musicals haven’t had the best track record at the box office, but ‘Wicked’ is the blockbuster musical of this generation.” Theaters have been longing for a four-quadrant, double-feature moviegoing event since last year’s same-day release of Warner …
Clint Eastwood’s legal drama “Juror #2” is set to debut on Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service Max on Dec. 20, adding to the controversy over the limited theatrical run for what could be the storied star and filmmaker’s final movie. To date, the film has played in about 1% of all U.S. theaters and represents just 0.1% to 0.2% of …
For the first time since Warner Bros.’ “Barbie” took the box office by storm last summer, the team at Shankweiler’s Drive-In Theatre in Orefield, Pa., has been forced to turn dozens of cars away from its four-acre, 300-parking space lot. “We weren’t actually expecting it to sell out.” Analysts said the movie lighted a spark for this quarter’s box office …