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ForReel Box Office Summary: Crazy, Rich Asians continues to outpace projections - Maintains Box Office Lead
ForReel Box Office Summary: Crazy, Rich Asians continues to outpace projections - Maintains Box Office Lead

Crazy, Rich Asians continues to impress. A week after suffering a mere 6% drop week to week the Asian led film fell just 11% over the 3 day start to Labor Day Weekend.

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Timothy NagleSeptember 2, 2018searching, mission impossible, the meg, crazy rich asiansComment
An Open Letter to Star Wars: Stop Demonizing your Fanbase
An Open Letter to Star Wars: Stop Demonizing your Fanbase

If you're gonna give us sub par character development and weak storylines you're going to get rightly criticized. For that, the blame doesn't fall on the "toxic" fans but perhaps on "toxic" filmmakers.

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Timothy NagleSeptember 2, 2018Star Wars, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Kellie Marie Tran, Luke Skywalker, Rey, Star Wars: The Last JediComment
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Crazy, Rich Asians looks to retain box office lead over Labor Day Weekend
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Crazy, Rich Asians looks to retain box office lead over Labor Day Weekend

Neither Kin or Operation Finale are being projected for more than $10 million on 4 and 6 day totals respectively. Labor Day Weekend is looking to be a dud at the end of an impressive August at the box office.

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Timothy NagleAugust 30, 2018kin, mission impossible, the meg, operation finale, crazy rich asians, Tom CruiseComment
"The Happytime Murders" Movie Review
"The Happytime Murders" Movie Review

Hi, kids. Today's letter of the day is "t". T stands for terrible. That's exactly how one would describe sitting through the Happytime Murders. A weak script, subpar acting performances and comedy gags that fail to hit the mark doom this dark comedy.

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MoviesTimothy NagleAugust 26, 2018Melissa McCarthy, happytime murders, 3 out of 12, AwfulComment
ForReel Box Office Summary: Crazy Rich Asians has Crazy Rich 2nd weekend with impressive 6% drop
ForReel Box Office Summary: Crazy Rich Asians has Crazy Rich 2nd weekend with impressive 6% drop

The drop of 5.7% according to Box Office Mojo would place the film in the top 30 since 1982. If you remove Christmas week releases - it cracks the top 10.

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Timothy NagleAugust 26, 2018Melissa McCarthy, the meg, crazy rich asians, Jason Statham, happytime murdersComment
ForReel Box Office Prediction: The Happytime Murders looks to knock off Crazy Rich Asians
ForReel Box Office Prediction: The Happytime Murders looks to knock off Crazy Rich Asians

The vast majority of projections have Happytime Murders ranging anywhere from $13-15 million, with some high end estimates putting it up to $20 million

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Timothy NagleAugust 23, 2018boxoffice, Melissa McCarthy, Muppets, mission impossible, the meg, crazy rich asians, happytime murders, mile 22Comment
"The Meg" Movie Review
"The Meg" Movie Review

“…Despite all of this, however, The Meg does its job as an action film, almost literally throwing sharks at everyone to fend off…”

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MoviesThomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 21, 2018the meg, movie review, jaws, Jason Statham, sharks, 7 out of 12, OkayComment
"Mile 22" Movie Review
"Mile 22" Movie Review

It is a hell of a ride but a lack of substantive character development ultimately undermines what could've been a much better film.

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MoviesTimothy NagleAugust 19, 2018Mark Wahlberg, Ronda Rousey, Peter Berg, Overwatch, movie review, mile 22, 8 out of 12, OkayComment
ForReel Box Office Summary - Crazy Rich Asians dances past The Meg with $25.2 million three day total
ForReel Box Office Summary - Crazy Rich Asians dances past The Meg with $25.2 million three day total

While its midweek release netted the film $34 million - its three day total sits at $25.2 million just ahead of the Meg and its $21.1 million three day haul.

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Timothy NagleAugust 19, 2018axl, alpha, mission impossible, the meg, crazy rich asians, mile 22, happytime murdersComment
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Crazy Rich Asians/Mile 22 look to take down The Meg
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Crazy Rich Asians/Mile 22 look to take down The Meg

Crazy Rich Asians is the real wildcard - strong pre-sales and a mid week release (close to $6 million Wednesday) has it looking to sneak just ahead of the Meg.

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Timothy NagleAugust 16, 2018boxoffice, Mark Wahlberg, alpha, mission impossible, the meg, crazy rich asians, Jason Statham, mile 22Comment
ForReel Box Office Summary - The Meg devours the box office with monster $44.5 million opening
ForReel Box Office Summary - The Meg devours the box office with monster $44.5 million opening

this weekend featured major releases that not only met expectations but The Meg doubled its $20-22 million projection with an incredible $44.5 million opening weekend.

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Timothy NagleAugust 12, 2018Christopher Robin, Slender Man, mission impossible, the meg, Blackkklansman, Jason StathamComment
"BlacKkKlansman" Movie Review
"BlacKkKlansman" Movie Review

“…It's a story that deserves to be on the big screen, and as you might expect, Spike Lee keeps that 70's soul feeling fresh through the soundtrack and visual style of the film…”

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MoviesThomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 11, 2018Blackkklansman, movie review, ku klux klan, spike lee, america first, make america great again, Featured At Pickford, 12 out of 12, ExcellentComment
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Will The Meg chomp away at the MI: Fallout box office lead?
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Will The Meg chomp away at the MI: Fallout box office lead?

Our question to you is this: Judging by the success of similar style films like Get Out - why would Focus Features decide to  release Blackkklansman to only 2/3 of possible theaters?

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Timothy NagleAugust 9, 2018Adam Driver, Christopher Robin, Slender Man, mission impossible, the meg, Blackkklansman, Tom Cruise, Jason StathamComment
"Eighth Grade" Movie Review
"Eighth Grade" Movie Review

“…But in following Kayla's final week of middle school, the film tackles difficult subjects like body image, single parenting, and sex, without being crude or obnoxious….”

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MoviesThomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 6, 2018eighth grade, elsie fisher, bo burnham, gucci, Featured At Pickford, Featured Film At SIFF, 11 out of 12, GreatComment
More Changes On The Way for MoviePass Subscribers - $9.99 Stays, Limit Set to 3 Movies Per Month
More Changes On The Way for MoviePass Subscribers - $9.99 Stays, Limit Set to 3 Movies Per Month

“Today, MoviePass announced that it's popular $9.99 per month subscription plan will not get a rate increase…Instead of raising the price, MoviePass says it will limit subscribers to 3 movies per month, with discounts on tickets after that.”

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Thomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 6, 2018moviepass, movie subscription service, rate increase Comment
ForReel Box Office Summary - CHRISTOPHER ROBIN Underachieves MI: FALLOUT maintains top spot
ForReel Box Office Summary - CHRISTOPHER ROBIN Underachieves MI: FALLOUT maintains top spot

“…In a weekend where nearly every new release failed to reach original studio projections Mission Impossible: Fallout maintains its spot at #1 with a respectable $35 million…”

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Timothy NagleAugust 5, 2018Comment
"Bodied" Release Date Set For November 2, According to IMDb and BoxOfficeMojo
"Bodied" Release Date Set For November 2, According to IMDb and BoxOfficeMojo

“…I could not believe what I was witnessing for that 120 minute duration, as my attitude towards the film went from off-put and confused, to engaged and entertained, to educated and informed, to indescribably impressed…”

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Thomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 3, 2018bodied, release date, november 2, 2018, joseph kahnComment
"Christopher Robin" Movie Review
"Christopher Robin" Movie Review

“…The thing Christopher Robin gets right are the furry friends everyone came to see…”

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MoviesThomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 3, 2018christopher robin, disney, winnie the pooh, tigger, eeyore, live action, movie review, 7 out of 12, OkayComment
"Three Identical Strangers" Movie Review
"Three Identical Strangers" Movie Review

“…while the film is honest about what can't be answered, it's able to draw some conclusions that'll lead audiences to more discussion after the credits roll…”

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Thomas Stoneham-JudgeAugust 2, 2018the identical strangers, movie review, triplets, Featured At Pickford, Featured Film At SIFF, 11 out of 12, GreatComment
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Will Christopher Robin claim the top spot?
ForReel Box Office Prediction: Will Christopher Robin claim the top spot?

“…can [Mission Impossible: Fallout] the action/adventure hold off a nostalgic live action Disney reboot?”

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MoviesTimothy NagleAugust 2, 2018Christopher Robin, mission impossible, spy who dumped me, darkest mindsComment
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