'Tus Poj Niam Huab Tais' Tops Nrog Khoom $ 19 lab Debut

Sony thiab Entertainment One's Poj Huab Tais topped lub box office nyob rau lub asthiv no nrog ib tug loj heev $19 lab nyob rau hauv lub debut. Qhov ntawd suav nrog $ 6.78 lab rau hnub Friday (suav nrog $ 1.7 lab hauv kev saib ua ntej hnub Thursday) thiab $ 7.15 lab rau hnub Saturday rau ib qho khoom 2.7x lub lis piam sib npaug. Nws puas tuaj yeem pom ob peb bucks hauv Viola Davis lub rooj zaum thawb nws dhau $ 20 lab thaum cov nuj nqis kawg rau lub asthiv dhau los? Kuv yuav tsis xav tsis thoob li. Peb tau txais rave tshuaj xyuas (94% thiab 7.8/10 rau Rotated txiv lws suav) thiab A + los ntawm Cinemascore, ntxiv rau * cov qhab nia neeg siv pov thawj * (ie, koj yuav tsum ua pov thawj tias koj pom cov yeeb yaj kiab) ntawm 99% ntawm Rotten Tomatoes (piv rau, uh, 6/10 ntawm IMDB). Kev sib tham zoo txog qhov tseeb ntawm keeb kwm txawm li cas los xij, tsis txhob ntseeg qhov #BoycottTheWomanKing tsis muaj tseeb tam sim no percolating online. Lub ntiaj teb tiag tiag tuaj thiab nyiam qhov lawv pom.

Tsis yog ib qho cranky crank, tab sis qhov no yog ib qho piv txwv tsawg ntawm cov neeg tuaj saib qhia txog qhov lawv thov xav tau. Nws tsis muaj qhov zais cia tias qhov xwm txheej tsis tu ncua ntawm cov neeg tuaj saib thov lawv xav tsis yog franchise, cov neeg laus-skewing, lub hnub qub-tsav, suav nrog thiab / lossis thawj (lossis tshiab-rau-koj) theatrical thiab tom qab ntawd siv lawv cov nyiaj rau txhua yam (thiab / lossis xuas nrig ntaus lawv daim npav sib txawv ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab superhero ib ntus lossis nostalgic franchise flicks) tau maj mam dhau los ua kuv tus neeg phem keeb kwm keeb kwm. Los ntawm Drew Barrymore's Txoj Kev Npam Xyoo 2009 rau Steve McQueen's Poj ntsuam thiab Jennifer Yuh Nelson's Lub Siab Tsis Sib Haum Xyoo 2018, Hollywood qhov tsawg kawg nkaus (thiab lom zem heev) thawb mus rau kev sib koom ua ke tau khiav smack-dab rau hauv cov neeg tuaj saib yeeb yaj kiab uas tau txais streaming rau cov neeg saib tsis tu ncua thiab tau pib siv ntau qhov tseem ceeb ntawm lawv cov yeeb yaj kiab txhua xyoo ntawm ib feem me me ntawm cov xwm txheej flicks.

Tab sis kuv digress, vim qhov no yog ib hnub ua kev zoo siab, tsis castigate! Sony ntse muag Lub Poj huab tais raws li ib qho kev ua yeeb yaj kiab tshwj xeeb uas tseem muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau txhua tus neeg laus txaus los puag nws qhov kev ua siab phem PG-13. Nws muaj tag nrho tsib lub ntsiab lus ntawm ib qho (hauv pre-Covid lub sijhawm) ua tiav tsis yog kev lag luam, cov neeg laus-skewing breakout. Nws muaj tus thawj coj ntawm marquee, raws li Prince-Bythewood (Kev hlub thiab kev ntaus pob thiab Tshaj qhov Teeb) yog ib qho tseem ceeb rau cov zej zog Dub. Nws muaj tag nrho cov hnub qub pawg (Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch thiab John Boyega, ntawm lwm tus), lub elevator pitch yooj yim (Sony muag Agojie tus neeg ua haujlwm ua "lub neej tiag tiag. Dub Panther”), kev tshuaj xyuas thiab cov lus cog tseg ntawm lub sijhawm zoo ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab. Nws yog qhov hnyav tab sis tsis nyob deb humorless. Thiab, txuj ci tseem ceeb ntawm txuj ci tseem ceeb, cov neeg tuaj saib damn zoo tshwm sim.

Thaum lub sijhawm $ 18.5 lab qhib lub lis piam tsis yog lub tsev noj mov, nws yog qhov pib zoo rau cov yeeb yaj kiab zoo uas Sony xav tias yuav tawm mus rau lub hlis tom ntej lossis peb. Puas yog tus neeg sib tw hauv qab-tus-radar Oscar? Tej zaum, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog tias nws muaj kev vam meej nyiaj txiag ntau dua li ntawm cov khoom plig xyoo kawg ntawm lub caij tso tawm. Bohemian Rhapsody tau los ua tus neeg sib tw tom qab nws $ 55 lab qhib lub lis piam hauv 2018. Nws yog qhov zoo txaus thiab xav tau txaus kom tsim nyog, txawm tias kuv yuav sib cav nws yog (ntseeg) ua lag luam, neeg coob coob ua paj kws zoo nkauj ua ntej thiab 'zaj yeeb yaj kiab' thib ob. Qhov ntawd yog tus yuam sij rau qhov qhib muaj zog no. Txawm hais tias koj tsis xav tias nws yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws txij li lub khob cij hlais, Gina Prince-Bythewood qhov kev ua yeeb yam yog qhov tsis txaus ntseeg pob zeb-khoom noj-thiab- qos yaj ywm lom zem. Nws yog ib tug qub-fashioned Hollywood programmer nrog tshiab (er) fangled demographic sawv cev.

Cov yeeb yaj kiab $ 50 lab xav tau ntau dua li tsuas yog qhib lub asthiv xwb. Txawm li cas los xij, A) Kuv cia siab tias ntev ntev thiab B) PVOD cov nyiaj tau los tshiab, uas tau thawb txawm tias Robert Eggers ' Cov neeg Northman rau hauv profitability, txhais tau hais tias txawm tias tsuas yog ua tau zoo ua yeeb yam tag nrho tuaj yeem ua rau muaj zog tom qab kev ua yeeb yam. Sony vam tias yuav muaj ob txhais ceg sib npaug Qhov twg Crawdads hu nkauj, uas qhib nrog $ 17 lab thiab legged tawm mus rau $ 88 lab. Qhov kev tso tawm Sony yog thawj tus poj niam loj-coj / phiaj xwm flick txij li thaum Lub nroog ploj ($ 105 lab lab hauv tsev) thiab Txhua yam, Txhua qhov chaw Txhua lub sijhawm ($ 100 lab thoob ntiaj teb) thaum lub Peb Hlis lig. Tej zaum tso cov yeeb yaj kiab loj rau / hais txog cov poj niam hauv kev ua yeeb yam es tsis txhob tso lawv mus rau streaming yog qhov kev lom zem tshiab kom tau nyiaj. Tej zaum cov neeg tuaj saib tshaib plab rau cov nqi no yuav tsis yog nyob rau hauv kev sib piv nrog cov yeeb yaj kiab superhero thiab fantasy franchises.

A24 qhib Ti West lub buzzy thiab qhuas Pearl mus rau ib nrab ntawm kev tsim nyog $ 3.124 lab kev lag luam tawm hnub so. Cov nyiaj txiag tsawg 'secret' prequel rau X qhib rau par nrog $ 4.275 lab debut ntawm nws cov thawj ntawm lub Peb Hlis dhau los. Tias lem. Nws yog ib qho sequel, thiab ntau tus neeg nyiam ua yeeb yaj kiab tsuas yog xav paub thawj zaug thiab txiav txim siab ib qho txaus ntshai romp nrog Mia Goth tus neeg tua neeg tua neeg txaus rau ib xyoos. Qhov kev tshuaj xyuas zoo thiab tau txais txiaj ntsig zoo (B- los ntawm Cinemascore, uas txhais tau hais tias West yog qhov teeb meem loj vim tias qhov ntawd yog qhov siab dhau rau A24 yeeb yaj kiab txaus ntshai) prequel raug tua tom qab X nyob rau hauv covid pandemic. Yog li, A24 tau txais ob (ua rau peb nrog MaXXXine ntawm txoj kev) rau tus nqi cim ntawm ib qho. Kuv tus poj niam xav pom qhov no, yog li kuv yuav ntes nws hmo no lossis lub lim tiam tom ntej thaum nws tuaj yeem nrog.

Nrhiav teeb duab qhib Saib Lawv Ua Li Cas mus rau qhov kev xav tau me me. Qhov ntxim nyiam tab sis me ntsis xyoo 1950's whodunnit, nrog rau kev tua neeg tom qab tshwm sim ntawm cov cam khwb cia thiab cov neeg coob ntawm Agatha Christie hloov kho, hnub qub Sam Rockwell thiab zoo siab tawm tsam-hom Saoirse Ronan raws li cov pos hniav thiab nyiam Adrian Brody, Ruth Wilson thiab David Oyelowo raws li cov neeg raug tsim txom thiab xav tau. Hmoov tsis zoo, nrog qhov tsis tshua muaj profile thiab me ntsis buzz, twisty me ntsis flick tau txais qhov tsis txaus siab $ 3.1 lab qhib lub lis piam. Alas. Lub caij no, Brett Morgen's buzzy David Bowie documentary Moonage Daydream qhib nyob rau hauv 170 theatre, ntau ntawm lawv IMAX lossis PLF, rau ib nrab ntawm ib qho kev ua yeeb yam nruab nrab. Qhov kev tso tawm NEON khwv tau $ 1.22 lab nyob rau lub asthiv rau $ 7,176 ib-theatre nruab nrab. Kuv mam li ntes nws hauv IMAX thaum lub sijhawm tso cai tom qab lub lim tiam no.

Kevin Smith's Tus ntaus pob III qhib rau hmo ntuj Fathom Event-sponsored theatrical shows. Qhov kev tshuaj xyuas zoo (66% tshiab thiab 6.2/10 ntawm Rotten Tomatoes) threequel khwv tau nyob ib ncig ntawm $ 570,000 dhau ntawm Fri-Sun feem rau qhov tsis zoo $ 713 ib-theatre nruab nrab. Lionsgate zaj duab xis yuav tau ua $ 2.114 lab txij hnub Tuesday. Thandiwe Newton Vajtswv lub tebchaws qhib nrog $ 300,000 qhib hnub so hauv 785 qhov chaw ua yeeb yam. IFC muab qhov kev liam tias zoo heev nyob deb nroog thriller (saib nws tom qab lub lim tiam no) rau hauv qhov kev tso tawm ib nrab raws li qhov tseeb ntawm mitzvah muaj koob meej. Ib yam li ntawd, Paramount qhib Jon Hamm's lees txim, Fletch rau hauv 516 lub tsev ua yeeb yam rau ib qho $ 266,000 qhib hnub so nrog rau kev tso tawm EST / PVOD concurrent. Thaum tshuaj xyuas zoo, nws xav tsis thoob tias qhov tshiab Ciav nrov movie, uas peb txhua tus tau nyeem raws li 'yuav tshwm sim' rau 25 xyoo, tam sim no tau raug tso tawm yuav luag nyob rau hauv qhov tsaus ntuj. Tsis yog txhua tus IP yog IP zoo.