By Anthony D'Alessandro
01.03.2020 - 19:01 / variety.com
Universal’s “The Invisible Man” materializes at the top of box office charts after debuting to $29 million in North America over the weekend.
“The Invisible Man” is Universal’s latest attempt to remake its classic monster properties, an effort that flailed spectacularly with 2017’s “The Mummy” starring Tom Cruise. After that movie was panned by critics and became a box-office bust, the studio scrapped its plans to create an interconnected “Dark Universe.” Instead, Universal took the concept in a
By Anthony D'Alessandro
In today’s film news roundup, “The Invisible Man” hits a milestone; “Kajillionaire,” “Come Play” and “Green Rush” get release dates; and Jack Eve’s romantic drama “Open” wraps shooting.
The Korean box office hit rock bottom this weekend due to coronavirus that is fast spreading in the country. According to KOBIS, the box-office tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the country’s box office managed some 230,803 ticket sales between Saturday and Sunday. That is lower than the previous weekend’s 285,663 admissions and is not even half the sales managed over the weekend before that.
Holdovers held generally well, in yet more evidence that concerns about the Coronavirus have yet to impact the domestic box office.
Holdovers held generally well, in yet more evidence that concerns about the Coronavirus have yet to impact the domestic box office.
Holdovers held generally well, in yet more evidence that concerns about the Coronavirus have yet to impact the domestic box office.
Despite fears that coronavirus could impact moviegoing across the globe, Disney’s “Mulan” is expected to pull off solid opening weekend ticket sales at the domestic box office.
The Invisible Man revamp has spooked its way to the top of the North American box office.
The Invisible Man has gone down as a hit with both critics and the box office, making over $29 million (€26,148,575) in the US over the weekend.
LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Universal and Blumhouse’s “The Invisible Man” materialized at the top of box office charts after debuting to $29 million in North America over the weekend.
The Invisible Man saw success during its debut weekend at the box office, earning an estimated $29 million. Following the winning Blumhouse title in second place is Sonic the Hedgehog with $16 million, and The Call of the Wild in third with $13.2 million.
Universal and Blumhouse’s “The Invisible Man” materialized at the top of box office charts after debuting to $29 million in North America over the weekend.
LOS ANGELES -- The Elisabeth Moss-led thriller “The Invisible Man” rode a wave of good reviews to a very visible spot atop the box office this weekend. Universal Pictures on Sunday estimated that the film from writer-director Leigh Whannell earned $29 million from North American theaters. Internationally, it picked up an additional $20.2 million.
Despite a solid showing from Universal’s “The Invisible Man” at the international box office, Paramount’s family film “Sonic the Hedgehog” reigned supreme for the third weekend in a row.
By Nancy Tartaglione
The Invisible Man is winning at the box office.
You might say that many moviegoers "saw" Leigh Whannell and Elisabeth Moss' The Invisible Man in theaters yesterday. The Dark Universe may be dead, but Universal’s monster mash is alive and well thanks to some old-fashioned showmanship.