A24 Brutal This weekend’s limited expansion grossed nearly $1.39 million on just 68 screens, with a $20.4K per-screen average, which is excellent for a three-hour, 35-minute period film about a Hungarian architect in 1950s Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It won multiple Golden Globes – for Best Picture – Drama, Best Actor for Adrien Brody and Best Director – last Sunday.
This is another great weekend Hard facts From acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh, the film grossed $165,000 in 22 theaters, a strong opening, despite the harsh weather in the South and the ongoing fire crisis in Los Angeles.
The last showgirl The top ten was rounded out on its first weekend.
retained Nosferatu, Completely anonymous and Babygirl They are in number. 4, 6 and 8 respectively. Independent distributors are wondering whether arthouses that have been drawn to wide-release studio films since Covid might want to rethink.
Brutal: Another example of A24’s creative thinking includes opening weekend concessions on select shows. Chicago’s Music Box Theater, the nation’s top performer of the film on Saturday — and perhaps today as well since the 700-plus seat auditorium was largely sold out — offered moviegoers at its “premium” 70mm showtimes an exclusive poster To commemorate the presentation, format and series of Music Box engagements, a booklet and a limited-edition postcard celebrate the life and work of the main character, the fictional Lazlo Toth, played by Brody.
A24 also leaned into the intermission, a staple of vintage cinema that resurfaces from time to time (2015 The Hateful Eight One of the newest, according to Comscore). this Unlike, for example, distributors Moonflower Killers Which took strict action against some theatres Automatically added intermissions due to the length of the movie (similar to Brutal). Arthouse theaters tend to least like intermissions, which can tax employees but increase concession sales and create the mood for the event. However, theaters cannot squeeze more daily showings of a feature film with or without a 15-minute intermission. Will A24 bring back the break?
They were New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Boston, Austin, and Seattle Brutal Other major markets where audiences across the country responded with sold-out showings in both core city theaters and strong showings in the suburbs, particularly in premium formats such as Imax and 70mm.
The film expands to a limited nationwide run next weekend with a broader expansion on January 4 that includes Imax locations across the country.
Gia Coppola The last showgirlan awards contender for the Roadside attraction starring Pamela Anderson, has grossed an estimated $1.53 million on 870 screens heading into a nationwide expansion next week.
Great reviews (95% on Rotten Tomatoes), award wins, and positive word of mouth on social media have fueled Bleecker Street’s success. Hard facts Starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste to $165.6K in 22 theaters for a $7.5K general service cume. It’s been a tough weather weekend, with theaters intermittently closed in Atlanta and Dallas, and fires still burning in Los Angeles. The film moves to about 100 screens next weekend. It’s also been an awards magnet, among others, taking home the award for Best Screenplay and Jean-Baptiste for Best Actress, respectively, at the National Board of Review and New York Film Critics Circle galas last week.
Strand launch A very unique dynamic By Ivan Leung and Harrison
Debuting at no. The ninth place is S. Shankar’s Indian political drama Game changer From Shloka Entertainment. It’s just shy of $1.9 million in 800 theaters, according to Comscore.
retained: RaMell Ross’ Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios awards contender Nickel Boys grossed $112.2K at 26 theaters in a slow release for $578K. Next weekend, the film is expected to expand to nearly 300 theaters this weekend.
Maura Del Piero is nominated for an Italian Oscar cinnabar From Sideshow/Janus Films expanded to 19 screens in its third weekend, with an estimated gross of $29.7k and a new cume of $69.7k.
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature flow By Gintis Zilbaloudis It returned to adding screens in week 8, grossing an estimated $303.4k at 247 locations for a cume of over $3 million.
