Variety

Box Office: Taylor Swift’s ‘Release Party of a Showgirl’ Triumphs With $33 Million, Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Smashing Machine’ Bombs With $6 Million

Having conquered the world’s biggest stadiums with her sold-out concert tours, Taylor Swift is proving again she can rule the big screen, too. Her newest theatrical effort, “The Official Release Party ...
Variety

October Box Office Plunges to Three-Decade Low as Flops Like ‘Tron: Ares,’ ‘Smashing Machine’ Pile Up

October was a bust at the box office as big-budget tentpoles and awards contenders like Disney’s “Tron: Ares” and Dwayne Johnson’s “The Smashing Machine” struggled to sell tickets. Overall revenues ...
IndieWire

After ‘The Smashing Machine’ Disappointment, Benny Safdie and Dwayne Johnson’s Next Project ‘Lizard Music’ Lands at United Artists

The Rock stars in the film as Chicken Man, a man in his seventies trying to find a secret society of lizard musicians. “Lizard Music” though is even stranger, a book adaptation that concerns lizard ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Can Music Box CEO Brody Sheldon, a second-generation movie buff, build a mini-empire of historic theaters?

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