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Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Music Box Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to “Zodiac Killer Project,” director Charlie Shackleton’s true-crime documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter “A Minecraft Movie” leveled up at the box office, collecting a blockbuster $157 million in its opening weekend. It’s not only the biggest domestic debut of the year but the best in history for a video game adaptation. Heading into the weekend, Warner Bros.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Timothée Chalamet trained “for months and months” for his title role in Josh Safdie’s upcoming “Marty Supreme” about professional ping pong player Marty Reisman, reports Darius Khondji, the hotly anticipated film’s ace cinematographer. He added that he expects the A24 film’s Christmas 2025 release “to be box office dynamite.” Khondji, who spoke to Variety on the sidelines of the Doha Film Institute’s Qumra workshop where he is a mentor, hasn’t yet seen “Marty Supreme,” which is now being edited in New York.

Week two episodes of Million Dollar Secret have dropped on Netflix, and we have all the newest spoilers from the latest drop.

With a domestic box office year now lagging behind last year’s by 6% (it was -11% as of last Sunday), the motion picture industry needed CinemaCon this week like a pop of Viagra. Here are the takeaways from Las Vegas:

J. Kim Murphy After more than a decade in development, “A Minecraft Movie” has dug deep and struck box office diamonds. Warner Bros.

We’ve confirmed that VFX-less copies of Warner Bros/Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie was leaked online. Who the hell wants to watch that? The situation is under control with the studios wack-a-mole-ing them out. We’re told that it appears most of the links have been expunged.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director April is underway and at least one great movie from 2025 is already streaming. That would be “One of Them Days,” Sony’s delightful buddy comedy starring Keke Palmer and SZA that opened in January to strong reviews and a strong $49 million at the domestic box office. The film is now streaming on Netflix and should be a hit at home thanks to the star-power chemistry of its two leads.

CinemaCon is supposed to celebrate the magic of the big screen and the power of the cinematic experience. Instead, this year’s Las Vegas gathering was a tense, testy affair that threatened to resurface old tensions between studios and exhibitors. All the frustrations of the past five years, during which a pandemic and two labor strikes left the movie theater business a pale shadow of itself, nearly boiled over.

Warner Bros/Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie is digging into a strong start at the international box office, with projections for the overseas and global weekend rising. Through Thursday in 55 offshore markets, the running cume is $18.4M. This does not include Friday’s China opening which was the biggest for a Hollywood film so far this year at an estimated $6.6M (see more detail below).

If anyone were to play two men deeply invested in the Overworld of A Minecraft Movie, Jack Black and Jason Momoa were good choices.

Jordan Moreau Grab your pickaxe because “A Minecraft Movie,” based on the popular sandbox video game, is hitting theaters this weekend. Warner Bros. and Legendary’s family-friendly video game adaptation has made $10.55 million at the box office in Thursday previews so far.

The Monkey” took home an impressive $64.2 million at the worldwide box office when it released in theaters in late February, but many may prefer to watch the horror movie from home instead. The Theo James-led film is now available to rent for $19.99, or buy digitally for $24.99 on Prime Video, Apple TV and other video-on-demand platforms. Please note: If you opt to rent the movie, you’ll have access to it for 30 days.

The Lord Of The Rings trilogy.The actor, who played Frodo Baggins, said in a new interview, that New Line Cinema took a “real gamble” filming all three movies simultaneously without knowing how the first would fare at the box office.To mitigate financial risk, he said the ensemble cast were offered “not massive salaries,” as a result.“Because we weren’t making one movie and then renegotiating a contract for the next, it wasn’t the sort of lucrative scenario that you could sort of rest easy for the rest of your life, he told the Business Insider.“The benefit of that was that we were also signing up for something that was going to be a part of our lives forever,” he added.When asked about rumours that he was paid $250,000 (£190,000) for The Fellowship Of The Ring, Wood disputed the figure, but didn’t share more. “It doesn’t matter,” he said.The trilogy had a budget of $281million (£220million) and made $2.9billion (£2.3billion) worldwide.Wood’s co-star Cate Blanchett, who played Galadriel in the movies, recently claimed that “no one got paid anything’ to film the trilogy, despite it being one of the highest grossing film franchises of all time.In response he said her comment was “hilarious” and but it was made in jest.“Statements like that are not made with any kind of ire.

A chocolate box village where the first game of cricket was played and is described by Location Location Location host Phil Spencer as the 'cutest he has ever seen' has topped a poll of 'best places to live' in 2025.

EXCLUSIVE: “Presales just suddenly popped this week,” an exhibitor remarked today at CinemaCon about the potential mushrooming forecast for Warner Bros/Legendary‘s A Minecraft Movie.

A Minecraft Movie is now in theaters and it’s expected to top the box office this weekend.

The box office year has been sluggish, but if one movie is going to bring the industry back alive it’s James Cameron‘s Avatar: Fire and Ash on December 19.

Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter It looks like someone finally turned in his homework on time. James Cameron’s “Avatar: Fire and Water,” the third and only installment in the saga that hasn’t been plagued by endless release date delays, unveiled the very first trailer on Thursday afternoon at CinemaCon, the annual gathering of movie theater owners in Las Vegas.

George Clooney is making his Broadway debut in the play Good Night, and Good Luck and we have new production photos from the show!

The Tangled live-action movie is being put on pause.