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CinemaCon 2016: Fox To Balance Franchise Films With Early Awards Favorite
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 6:22pm | 576Over the last few days, Hollywood took a trip to Las Vegas for the annual CinemaCon event. It was there that exhibitors from all around the country came to see what movies are going to be burning up their screens through the rest of the year and beyond. This is a studio-by-studio recap of the...
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DreamWorks Animation Reveals Good News With Q4 Earnings
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 8:00am | 260Proving again what a difference a year makes, DreamWorks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA) released its earnings from Q4 2015 and the news is good…really good. This time last year, the studio reported a loss of $3.08 per share on $234.2 million revenue. Yet now the company is reporting a...
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'Deadpool' and 'Kung Fu Panda 3' Keep Fox On Top Of Box Office
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 3:08pm | 276For the fifth straight week, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA) is going to win the box office crown and for the second straight week it will own the top two slots. The smash hit "Deadpool" is cleaning up in theaters with an estimated $56 million in earnings, which bumps its total to...
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Time Warner And Viacom Take Box Office Hit Following Fox's 'Deadpool' Success
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 9:56am | 479On paper going into the President's Day weekend, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA)'s "Deadpool" was expected to lead the field of new contenders, but not by the amount it earned. Instead of pulling in $60 million to $70 million, the super-hero flick collected $130+ million in three days...
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'Kung Fu Panda 3' And Super Bowl 50 Tackle Weak Box Office Weekend
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 1:37pm | 551Traditionally movie studios don't like releasing big tentpoles over Super Bowl weekend because audiences are usually "distracted" by the big game. This year was no different; while three new films opened, none did anything stellar. Kicking It Up A Notch With 'Kung Fu Panda 3' The big winner was "...
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DreamWorks Animation Sees Strong Global Debut For 'Kung Fu Panda 3'
Tuesday, February 2, 2016 - 10:47am | 456Po's return to the box office proved fruitful for Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA), and in turn for distribution partner Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA), as "Kung Fu Panda 3" pounced over the competition. "Panda 3" will end its debut weekend in the top slot across the United...
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'Kung Fu Panda 3' In Prime Position To Help DreamWorks Animation Maintain Momentum
Friday, January 29, 2016 - 9:49am | 587After a whiteout blizzard impacted the box office last weekend, theaters are expected to get a little busier in the coming days. Chief among those reasons is Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA)'s "Kung Fu Panda 3." The latest film in the "Panda" franchise will again feature an all-star voice...
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Dreamworks Makes FBR's 'Top Picks' List On Netflix And 'Kung Fu Panda 3' Outlook
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 11:47am | 384Shares of Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA) have appreciated 26.41 percent over the past three months, from $20.07 on October 13. FBR’s Barton Crockett has upgraded the rating on the company to Outperform, with a price target of $29. Adding the stock to FBR’s Top...