
With a 71% Critics Score on Rotten Tomatoes, no audience response posted as of midday. The release is limited but we can’t say more than that because Amazon doesn’t reveal screen counts. The film takes audiences into the writers’ room, onto the soundstage and behind closed doors with Ball and Arnaz during one critical week of production of their groundbreaking sitcom I Love Lucy.

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The iconic Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem) are threatened by shocking personal accusations, a political smear and cultural taboos in this behind-the-scenes biographical drama that’s a glimpse into the couple’s complex romantic and professional relationship. 24.Īmazon presents Being the Ricardos, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. The climate-change satire has a 55% Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score but is so far at 90% with Audiences (fewer than 50 reviews). Additional cast: Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi, Melanie Lynskey, Himesh Patel, Michael Chiklis and Tomer Sisley. Also starring Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Tyler Perry, Timothee Chalamet, Ron Perlman and with Cate Blanchett and Meryl Streep. With six months until impact, the duo embarks on a frenetic media tour to grab the attention of a social media-obsessed public before it’s too late. Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio lead this star-studded comedy as an astronomy grad student and her professor who discover a comet on a direct collision course with Earth, and that no one cares. In what may be the widest specialty release this weekend, Netflix presents Don’t Look Up, written and directed by Adam McKay, opening in 750+ theaters in the US and Canada. West Side Story is more women and also families and all of those things,” the exec said. No Time To Die was the first film to attract a critical mass of older moviegoers, sparking hopeful headlines about the implications for specialty that didn’t really pan out.

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I think that a movie like that is a great reminder of how it’s better to see things in the theater,” said one. I am rooting for West Side Story because you hear people are euphoric watching it. “I think conventionally you would look at that as potential competition, but now you just want people to go to the movies, especially this older demo that will go out for West Side Story.

We have no idea who will come out,” said one executive.ĭistributors were emphatic that the only real wide release this weekend - from potential specialty rival West Side Story - is wholly a good thing. The overall box office spurred by wide release MCU and such titles may be back up to something like 67% of its pre-pandemic level, but the specialty market is tracking lower, at roughly 50% of 2019, depending on the film. It’s likely to hit PVOD around the Christmas holidays.ĭistribution execs describe the glacially improving specialty market as “a work in progress” with the older demos they need still reluctant to return to theaters. Trailer below:Ī24 is still rolling out Mike Mills’ well-reviewed, well-liked Joaquim Phoenix-starrer C’mon C’monin theaters following its Nov. Red Rocket opens at the Angelika, Lincoln Square and Alamo Drafthouse Brooklyn in NYC and at the AMC Grove, AMC Burbank and AMC Century City in LA, including some Q&As with Baker and cast. But it’s funny and it may use that as the film expands in a marketing push that actually riffs on the idea of Mikey Saber as an awards contender. Porn is polarizing so Red Rocket, which did amazing work with a budget said to be barely $1 million, may or may not be an awards contender. Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' Rocks Strongest Limited Opening In Years With New High For Focus Features - Specialty Box Office
