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Movie Theater Analyst Sizes Up AMC, Cinemark And More, Predicts 'Box Office Rebound In 2025'
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 2:57pm | 1010A leading movie theater analyst is upgrading shares of Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:CNK) and sharing commentary on the sector after recent animated hits "Inside Out 2" and "Despicable Me 4" could show strength for 2024. The Movie Theater Analyst: B. Riley Securities analyst Eric Wold has the following...
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Disney 'Bringing Back Box Office Magic': Analyst Praises 'Inside Out 2' Performance, Looks Ahead To 'Deadpool,' 'Moana 2,' 'Mufasa'
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 12:28pm | 720Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) scored a box office hit with "Inside Out 2" showing a strong opening weekend and recently passing the $1 billion milestone. An analyst highlights the company "bringing back box office magic." The Disney Analyst: Bank of America analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich has...
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Disney Shareholders Could Experience Joy As 'Inside Out 2' Crushes Box Office, Nears $1B Milestone That Haunted Company In 2023
Monday, June 24, 2024 - 2:44pm | 971Animated sequel "Inside Out 2" from Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has won the domestic and worldwide box office for a second straight weekend. In just two weekends, "Inside Out 2" is now the highest-grossing film of 2024 both domestically and worldwide, which could make Disney shareholders happy. The...
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Disney Scores Box Office Hit With 'Inside Out 2': Could Shareholders Be Feeling More Joy And Less Anxiety?
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 4:47pm | 831Media company The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) scored a box office hit with the highly anticipated Pixar sequel "Inside Out 2." The success of the movie could help Disney and movie theater stocks, as it follows the recent strong showing of "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" in June. What Happened:...
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'Inside Out 2,' 'Moana 2,' 'Deadpool & Wolverine': Can These 3 Movies Bring Back Disney's Box Office Billions?
Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 6:45pm | 1086Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) hopes a string of upcoming movie releases put an end to a box office streak that took a step back in 2023. Here's a look ahead at the importance "Inside Out 2," "Moana 2" and "Deadpool & Wolverine" could have for movie fans, Disney investors and Disney...
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Disney Could Be In Some Serious Legal Trouble Over 'Zootopia'
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - 4:01pm | 483A screenwriter and producer who contends Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) stole his idea for the hit movie “Zootopia” has a case that seems far stronger than the usual claims made against Hollywood, an entertainment analyst said. The Lawsuit Gary L. Goldman, whose credits include the writing...
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'Zootopia' Passes $100 Million In Just 8 Days; How Does It Compare To The Biggest Animated Films?
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 1:38pm | 352Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s "Zootopia" was the top draw at the box office for the second weekend in a row. The animated movie earned an estimated $50 million, bringing its total to $142 million. The film breezed past the $100 million mark in only eight days, making it one of the...
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Universal's 'Brilliant' Minions Strategy Was Worth $115 Million, But Will It Last?
Monday, July 13, 2015 - 4:25pm | 552Universal Pictures scored another record-breaking hit over the weekend. Instead of dinosaurs (both natural and genetically modified), the studio attracted moviegoers with Twinkie-shaped creatures that speak gibberish. "The Minions are certainly popular little characters and it looks like,...
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Universal's 'Jurassic World' Devours 'Ted 2' As 'Inside Out' Remains Strong
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 1:38pm | 616Dinosaurs have officially taken over the box office now that Universal Studios' "Jurassic World" led another weekend at No. 1. "Ted 2," the sequel to Seth MacFarlane's comedy hit, opened a bit below the $54.4 million tally enjoyed by the original. The full box office...
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'Inside Out' Delivered An Incredible Performance Against 'Jurassic World,' But Dinosaurs Still Won
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 2:54pm | 740"Jurassic World" officially ended Pixar's 18-year streak of No. 1 hits. It wasn't for lack of trying -- or for lack of success. "Inside Out," the latest original movie from Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s Pixar , was promoted with several trailers and TV spots....
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IMAX Is Potentially Having A Record-Setting Quarter
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 2:13pm | 461In a report issued Monday, MKM Partners’ Managing Director Eric Handler reviewed last weekend and this quarter’s box office. According to the note, this weekend’s Top 10 films grossed roughly $233 million, considerably above the firm’s $203 million projection. A Record-...