Box Office: ‘American Sniper’ Aims for Biggest Weekend of Clint Eastwood’s...
At the ripe old age of 84, Clint Eastwood is about to enjoy the biggest box office weekend of his extraordinary career. The Oscar winner’s “American Sniper” has been on a tear playing just four...
View ArticleMichael Mann Responds to ‘Blackhat’ Composer’s Criticism (EXCLUSIVE)
Only days before the January 16 opening of Michael Mann’s new cyber-thriller “Blackhat,” one of the film’s credited composers, Harry Gregson-Williams, took to Facebook to voice his displeasure with how...
View Article‘American Sniper’ Shooting for Record $60 Million-Plus Weekend
“American Sniper” is hitting the target with U.S. moviegoers, with early estimates showing that Clint Eastwood’s Iraq War drama could reach as high as $60 million in the Friday-Monday holiday weekend,...
View ArticleDigital Tracking: ‘American Sniper’ to Take Out Competition at Box Office
Does digital data offer indicators that can be used to monitor marketing effectiveness and predict box office success even before awareness turns into intent? Moviepilot – which studies social data and...
View Article‘American Sniper’ Earns Record-Breaking $30.5 Mil Friday, Shoots for $80...
“American Sniper” is proving to be a lethal box office force. Clint Eastwood’s Iraq War drama grossed a spectacular $30.5 million on Friday — the biggest single-day take in January. It looks to haul a...
View Article‘Blackhat’ Composer on His Complaints That Film Used Little of His Work
When Harry Gregson-Williams attended the premiere of Michael Mann’s “Blackhat,” he was stunned to find very little of his 90 minutes of score left in the movie. He joins an ever-growing list of...
View ArticleLegendary Stumbles With Big Writedowns on ‘Seventh Son,’‘Blackhat’ (EXCLUSIVE)
For someone who isn’t used to failure and admittedly is a sore loser, Thomas Tull is so far having a nightmare year at the box office. His company, Legendary Entertainment, was forced to take a $90...
View ArticleLegendary in Talks to Raise $700 Million Debt Finance
Legendary Entertainment is to tap the financial markets for up to $700 million of debt, according to reports.
View ArticleName Composers Not Above Getting the Boot
There was a brief stir in January when composer Harry Gregson-Williams publicly expressed, via Facebook, his surprise at hearing music he didn’t recognize at the premiere of Michael Mann’s thriller...
View Article‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Still on Top of Home Video Charts
Universal Pictures’ “Fifty Shades of Grey” was the top-selling disc for the second consecutive week, again topping both national home video sales charts. The film, based on the sexually charged novel...
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