Mutants Lose Box Office to Mutants? - CinemaNerdz - Part 115

Box Office Weekend: Mutants Lose Box Office to Mutants?

Last week, the Marvel mutants ruled the roost. But, in its second week, X-Men: Apocalypse slipped to second with an estimated $22.3 million, though worldwide the film has done decent, if not explosive, business. First place went to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, which pulled in an estimated $35.3 million. Unfortunately, at $135 million to make and only $69.3 million earned world...[Read More]

Trailer Trashin’: The Enterprise Crew Returns in the Second Star Trek Beyond Trailer

Hello again, dear readers, and I hope you all had an enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. We’re in June now, and the summer movie season is chugging along with the release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows this weekend. This week’s Trailer Trashin’ column examines the new trailer for another big summer release, Star Trek Beyond. Premise: The crew of the USS Enterprise, halfway into th...[Read More]

Win Passes to See NOW YOU SEE ME 2

Enter here for your chance to win passes to an advance screening of the new film NOW YOU SEE ME 2, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, and Lizzy Caplan. For your chance to receive two (2) complimentary passes to see the new film NOW YOU SEE ME 2 at the MJR Marketplace Theater in Sterling Heights, Michigan on Wednesday, June 8th at 7:00PM, just look for the “Enter the Cont...[Read More]

The Preview Reel: Will Turtles Rule the Pond?

Welcome to the fifth week of CinemaNerdz’s “Preview Reel,” where we look at the week’s upcoming wide release movies. As the calendar turns from May to June, we have three very different films aiming for different demographics. The younger/nostalgic crowd will get Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, the romantics have Me Before You, and the comedy fans have Popstar: Never Stop Never S...[Read More]

Win THE FINEST HOURS Blu-ray Disc

CinemaNerdz is proud to offer our readers a chance to win a copy of THE FINEST HOURS Blu-ray/Digital HD disc, starring Chris Pine and Casey Affleck. For your chance to win one of our discs, just look for the “Enter the Contest” box further down on this page. There you’ll be directed to a simple form to fill out. That’s it! That’s all you have to do to enter. No purcha...[Read More]

Box Office Weekend: Apocalypse at the Box Office

Memorial Day weekend is usually the kick-off of the summer blockbuster season, but considering the hype leading up to it, X-Men: Apocalypse did not draw the crowds that have been appearing for other Marvel-based ventures. At an estimated $80 million, it brought in less than X-Men: Days of Future Past did Memorial Day weekend of 2014 (in fact, its four-day total was less than the three-day total of...[Read More]

Win Passes to See TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS

Enter here for your chance to win passes to an advance screening of the new film TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS, starring Megan Fox, Will Arnett, and Stephen Amell. For your chance to receive two (2) complimentary passes to see the new film TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS at the MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema 16 Theater in Troy, Michigan on Wednesday, June 1st at ...[Read More]

Win Passes to the Advance Screening of ME BEFORE YOU

Enter here for your chance to win passes to an advance screening of the new film ME BEFORE YOU, starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin. For your chance to receive two (2) complimentary passes to see the new film ME BEFORE YOU at the MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema 16 Theater in Troy, Michigan on Wednesday, June 1st at 7:00PM, just look for the “Enter the Contest” box further down on this...[Read More]

The Preview Reel: Mutants Over Wonderland

Welcome to the fourth week of CinemaNerdz’s “Preview Reel” where we look at the week’s upcoming wide release movies. Memorial Day weekend is one of the biggest movie weekends of the summer, and this year features two franchise-tent pole films. There’s the next installment in the long-lasting X-Men franchise with X-Men: Apocalypse, and the follow-up to the 2010 smash hit Alice in Wonderland, Disney...[Read More]

Box Office Weekend: Angry Birds Smashes Box Office

Yes, the phone app that has won the hearts (and wallets) of millions has been made into a movie, and while it may have been a mixed bag with critics, audiences made The Angry Birds Movie the hit of the weekend, bringing in an estimated $39 million. While it may not look too impressive in stateside revenue, the $73 million production has been a massive hit overseas, netting a worldwide gross of $15...[Read More]

The Preview Reel: Angry Birds, Nice Guys, and Neighbors 2

Welcome to the third week of CinemaNerdz’s “Preview Reel” where we look at the week’s upcoming wide release movies. The first two weeks gave us Captain America: Civil War and Money Monster, but this week features one of the more intriguing weekends of the summer as there are three wide releases slated for Friday. We have the animated The Angry Birds Movie, Shane Black’s The Nice Guys, and the late...[Read More]

Win HAIL, CAESAR! Blu-ray Disc

CinemaNerdz is proud to offer our readers a chance to win a copy of the latest film from filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen HAIL, CAESAR! Blu-ray/DVD/UltraViolet Combo disc, starring Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Scarlett Johansson, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, and Channing Tatum. For your chance to win one of our discs, just look for the “Enter t...[Read More]

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