The dark knight once again rose in the box office as Robert Pattinson's version of "The Batman" grossed around $128.5 million, topping every other movie premiere this 2022.
As the summer winds down, many films surprised at the box office powering up what was a solid season while others failed to generate interest. Reboots and sequels brought mixed results while Indie films failed to generate much buzz. Yet there was a lot to celebrate when it all ended. While there are technically two more weekends left, the films being released in the latter part of August are not expected to generate much buzz or are receiving the lush marketing campaigns that the blockbusters did. So who were the winners and losers?
After a number of threats and discussions on how "The Interview" would be released, Sony decided to unveil it on VOD and made $15 million. What does the movie's internet success mean for the future of how we get movies?
From the small screen to the big screen, most of us are suckers for reality TV, like "Dancing With the Stars" where former celebrities re-emerge into the spotlight to see if they can dance, to feel-good romantic comedies that tug at our heartstrings.
Yet there's another type of comedy that also gives you that warm and fuzzy feeling -- but not in the way you'd expect. It's stoner comedy, and it's making a unique comeback to the box office with the long-awaited, big-screen reunion of "Cheech and Chong," otherwise known as Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong.
If you enjoy eating Peeps from the Easter Bunny or Mike and Ikes or Peanut Chews during Halloween, have a hankering for spicy cinnamon or spicy tropical flavors while watching a movie, then chances are you are familiar with Hot Tamales, but you might not be familiar with its creator.
After a disastrous summer at the movies, Hollywood will have to figure out a way to revive the fall box office. The industry is currently on pace to have one of the worst years ever. The following takes a look at some of the trends that occurred during the summer.
