Box Office: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Rocketing to Gravity-Defying  Million-Plus Opening

Box Office: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Rocketing to Gravity-Defying $77 Million-Plus Opening

Filmmaking duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s golden touch continues with space epic Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling. Friday’s opening-day gross of $33.1 million, including $12 million in previews, puts the film on course for a better-than-expected domestic opening of $77 million-plus, according to Amazon MGM Studios. Only three non-sequel, non-franchise films have opened…

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Cinemark Gets Wall Street Upgrade on Forecast for Box Office Rebound This Year

Cinemark Gets Wall Street Upgrade on Forecast for Box Office Rebound This Year

Cinemark has been upgraded to buy, from neutral, with a $30 price target, by Wall Street research firm MoffettNathanson as new Dune, Spider-Man and Avengers franchise releases are headed to the multiplex in 2026. “The upcoming year is stronger on most dimensions. That greater strength is borne out by strong early returns for marketing/trailer views, a valuable leading indicator,”…

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