Amy Poehler and Maya Hawke voice Joy and Anxiety, respectively, in Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2."Disney | PixarA big piece has been missing from the box office — family films.A handful of kid-friendly hits — Universal's "Super Mario Bros." chief among them — have boosted ticket sales. But...
Disney and Pixar brought a big dose of joy to the box office this weekend."Inside Out 2" debuted with an estimated $155 million domestically, the second-highest theatrical opening of an animated film and the first film since Warner Bros.' "Barbie" to top $100 million during its debut.Of note, Disney...
In Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2," Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust meet new emotions.Disney | PixarDisney is looking to bring a little joy to theaters with its upcoming release of Pixar's "Inside Out 2."Current expectations see the animated sequel easily topping $85 million during its domestic opening...
Interior of an Alamo Drafthouse Cinema theater.Alamo DrafthouseFor the first time in more than 75 years, a major Hollywood studio will own a movie theater chain.Sony Pictures has acquired Alamo Drafthouse, the seventh-largest movie theater chain in North America, the company announced Wednesday. The cinema company was purchased from...
Tiana's Bayou Adventure opens June 28 at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida! The ride will take guests on a musical adventure picking up after the events of the Walt Disney Animation Studios film, "The Princess and the Frog." Guests will encounter fan-favorite characters including Prince Naveen, Mama Odie...
Chris Hemsworth stars as the villainous Dementus in Warner Bros.' "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."Warner Bros. DiscoveryIn George Miller's new Mad Max film "Furiosa," a red paint flare explodes and casts the theater screen in a saturated crimson cloud.Feet away, among the rows of gyroscopic 4DX chairs, plumes of...
A bicyclist rides past the entrance to the Pixar Animation Studios headquarters in Emeryville, California, U.S.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLong-expected layoffs are hitting Pixar Animation Studios today.Pixar will lay off about 175 employees, or around 14% of the studio's workforce, a spokesperson for parent company Walt Disney told CNBC. The...
Cars drive near an AMC Theatre on March 29, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz | View Press | Corbis News | Getty ImagesCan AMC Entertainment capitalize on a second meme craze?The stock, alongside GameStop, surged this week after "Roaring Kitty," the man who inspired the massive short squeeze...
Ryan Gosling stars in Universal's "The Fall Guy."UniversalFor the first time since 2009, the box office doesn't have a Marvel film to kick off the summer movie season — and it shows.Since the 2008 release of "Iron Man," Marvel Cinematic Universe films have consistently launched this highly lucrative moviegoing...
Star Wars Lego models are seen at the Bricks & Figs museum in Krakow, Poland, on April 15, 2023.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesIf you are a Star Wars fan, Jens Kronvold Frederiksen may have crafted your childhood.A design director at the Denmark-based Lego company, he has spent the past...