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  • Paddington in Peru trailer

    Family adventure featuring the voice of Ben Whishaw opens in theaters this Friday, February 14. Full movie details. When Paddington discovers his beloved Aunt Lucy has gone missing from the Home for Retired Bears, he and the Brown family head to the wilds of Peru to look for her, the only clue to her whereabouts a spot marked on an enigmatic map. Determined to solve the mystery, Paddington embarks on a quest through the rainforests of the Amazon to find his aunt… and may also uncover one of the world’s most legendary treasures.

  • Weekend projections: Dog Man tops chart on weekend clobbered by Super Bowl

    Today’s Super Bowl is expected to keep a large chunk of the movie audience out of theaters today, dragging down earnings across the board. Dog Man will take a 62% hit from its opening weekend earnings, a substantial amount for a family film, but will win the weekend fairly easily, with new releases Heart Eyes and Love Hurts each falling well short of $10 million.

  • Weekend predictions: Dog Man to stay top as Heart Eyes and Love Hurts battle football’s big day

    Barring a major upset, Dog Man looks set to top the box office chart this weekend, with slasher horror movie Heart Eyes and action comedy Love Hurts fighting over the scraps on Super Bowl weekend.

  • Theater counts: Dog Man once again secures widest release in its second weekend

    Dog Man opened last weekend to a rather unexpected good fortune as the animated feature pawed its way to a solid $36 million in its theatrical debut while outpacing the other newcomer, Companion, by nearly $27 million over the three-day period. To remain number one this weekend, however, the film will have to fend off not only another pair of newcomers but also compete against Super Bowl LIX.

  • Our 2025 prediction ticks up to $9.4 billion

    It’s still very early days, but 2025 has made a promising start, at least for films that are carrying over from 2024. The strong performance of Wicked, Moana 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and Mufasa: The Lion King through the Holidays and into January between them added over $200 million to the update to our annual prediction in late January. Subscribe to The Numbers Business Report for that update and a full set of predictions for films planned for release this year. Read on for an overview of how our model thought 2025 will shape up in movie theaters, as of January 24…