And just like that, June 2023 has come and gone, with some fantastic physical media released during the month. Some of the biggest releases of 2022 and 2023 hit shelves, including the highest-grossing movie of the year with “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” and one of the highest-grossing movies of all time with “Avatar: The Way of Water.” The “Mario” release saw some exclusives. … Read More Collection: June 2023 Physical Media Recap
BEST BUY EXCLUSIVE 4K STEELBOOK: $38.99TARGET EXCLUSIVE 4K ULTRA HD + BLU-RAY + DIGITAL: $34.99BLU-RAY 3D + BLU-RAY + DIGITAL: $33.99WALMART EXCLUSIVE 4K ULTRA HD + BLU-RAY + DIGITAL: $29.964K ULTRA HD + BLU-RAY + DIGITAL: $29.96BLU-RAY + DVD + DIGITAL: $24.96DVD: $19.96 Avatar: The Way of Water Disney / Buena Vista | 2022 | 193 min | Rated PG-13Directed by James Cameron Avatar: … Read More Tuesday Releases: Avatar: The Way of Water
FILM #30 OF 39 95TH ACADEMY AWARDS | 2023 OSCARS CHALLENGE“Avatar: The Way Of Water”FEBRUARY 26, 2023Regal Edwards Valencia Stadium 12 DAY 34 OF 48 Best MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEARProduced by James Cameron and Jon Landau Best Achievement in Production DesignProduction Design by Dylan Cole and Ben ProcterSet Decoration by Vanessa Cole Best SoundSound Design by Julian Howarth, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Dick Bernstein, … Read More 2023 Oscars Challenge: [30] “Avatar: The Way Of Water” (Four Nominations)
January 27-29, 2023 BIGGEST WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water” (week 7)$15,968,532 RUNNER-UP: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” (WEEK 6)$10,498,885 BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$15,344 per 4 THEATERS BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:(ON THE LIST) “The Banshees of Inisherin”+381.1% THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2022): “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (WEEK 7)$11,003,528 NEXT WEEKEND: “KNOCK AT THE CABIN”PROJECTED: $27 MILLION # TITLE GROSS … Read More Weekend Box Office: “Avatar: The Way of Water” Lands Seven Straight Weeks at the Top; “Pathaan” Surprises
January 20-22, 2023 BIGGEST WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water” (week 6)$20,133,106 RUNNER-UP: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” (WEEK 5)$11,807,355 BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$5,312 per 3,790 THEATERS BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:(OFF THE LIST) “UTAMA”+313.3% THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2022): “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (WEEK 6)$14,005,614 NEXT WEEKEND: “AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER” (WEEK 7)PROJECTED: $10 MILLION # TITLE GROSS … Read More Weekend Box Office: “Missing” Misses Top Three; “Avatar: The Way of Water” Spends Six Weeks at Number One
“All Quiet on the Western Front”Netflix—Production Mixer: Viktor PrášilRe-Recording Mixer: Lars GinzelRe-Recording Mixer: Stefan KorteScoring Mixer: Daniel KrescoADR Mixer: Jan MeyerdierksFoley Mixer: Hanse Warns “Avatar: The Way of Water”20th Century Studios—Production Mixer: Julian Howarth CASRe-Recording Mixer: Christopher BoyesRe-Recording Mixer: Gary SummersRe-Recording Mixer: Michael HedgesScoring Mixer: Simon RhodesADR Mixer: Bill Higley CASFoley Mixer: Tavish Grade “The Batman“Warner Bros. Pictures—Production Mixer: Stuart Wilson CASRe-Recording Mixer: Andy … Read More Oscars Watch: 59th Annual Cinema Audio Society Awards Nominees
FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE “Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths”Eugenio CaballeroNetflix “Bullet Train”David ScheunemannColumbia Pictures “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”Rick HeinrichsNetflix “TÁR”Marco Bittner RosserFocus Features “Top Gun: Maverick”Jeremy HindleParamount Pictures “Avatar: The Way of the Water”Dylan Cole, Ben Procter20th Century Studios “The Batman”James ChinlundWarner Bros. Pictures “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”Hannah BeachlerWalt Disney Pictures “Everything Eveywhere All At Once”Jason KisvardayA24 “Nope”Ruth De JongUniversal … Read More Oscars Watch: 27th Annual Art Directors Guild Award Nominees (2023)
January 6-8, 2023 BIGGEST WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$45,838,986 RUNNER-UP: “M3GAN”$30,429,860 BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE: “The Conformist”$11,498 per 1 THEATER BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:(ON THE LIST) “A Man Called Otto”+7,370% THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2021): “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (WEEK 4)$32,617,921 NEXT WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water”PROJECTED: $22.5 MILLION # TITLE GROSS TOTAL BUDGET STUDIO WK LW +/- 1 2 3 4 5 … Read More Weekend Box Office: “M3GAN” Surpasses Expectations, But Can’t Take Down “Avatar: The Way Of Water” in Fourth Weekend
The Set Decorators Society of America announced the nominees in their four categories, ranging from Contemporary to Period and Fantasy films. “Avatar: The Way of Water” is the front-runner of all the categories, even in the stacked category of Science Fiction and Fantasy. “The Batman,” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” and “Everything Everywhere All At Once” are also all in the Oscar conversation. In the … Read More Oscars Watch: 3rd Annual Set Decorators Society of America Awards Nominees (2022)
December 30, 2022-January 1, 2023 BIGGEST WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$67,409,155 RUNNER-UP: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”$16,815,340 BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$16,042 per 4,202 THEATERS BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:(ON THE LIST) “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”+222.5% THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2021): “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (WEEK 2)$84,548,505 NEXT WEEKEND: “M3GAN”PROJECTED: $20 MILLION # TITLE GROSS TOTAL BUDGET STUDIO WK LW +/- … Read More Weekend Box Office: “Avatar: The Way Of Water” Passes $1 Billion Worldwide Heading Into New Year
“All Quiet on the Western Front” “Avatar: The Way of Water” “The Batman” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” “Jurassic World Dominion” “Nope” “Thirteen Lives” “Top Gun: Maverick” Per the Academy’s press release: 10 films remain in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 95th Academy Awards. The Visual Effects Branch … Read More Oscars Shortlist: 10 Feature Films Shortlisted for Best Visual Effects at 95th Academy Awards
“All Quiet on the Western Front” “Avatar: The Way of Water” “Babylon” “The Batman” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” “Elvis” “Everything Everywhere All at Once” Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” “Moonage Daydream” “Top Gun: Maverick” Per the Academy’s press release: 10 films will advance in the Sound category for the 95th Academy Awards. All eligible members of the Sound Branch vote to determine the shortlist and … Read More Oscars Shortlist: 10 Feature Films Shortlisted for Best Sound at 95th Academy Awards
December 23-25, 2022 BIGGEST WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$63,338,220 RUNNER-UP: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”$12,429,515 BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE: “Corsage”$16,142 per 2 THEATERS BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:(ON THE LIST) “The WHALE”+617.3% THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2021): “Spider-Man: No Way Home”$260,138,569 NEXT WEEKEND: “AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER”PROJECTED: $30 MILLION # TITLE GROSS TOTAL BUDGET STUDIO WK LW +/- 1 2 3 4 5 … Read More Weekend Box Office: “Avatar: The Way Of Water” Holds Off Christmas Newcomers “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” and “Babylon”
December 16-18, 2022 BIGGEST WEEKEND: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$134,100,226 RUNNER-UP: “Black PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER”$5,346,843 BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE: “Avatar: The Way of Water”$31,913 per 4,202 THEATERS BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:(OFF THE LIST) “The Runner”+362.6% THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2021): “West Side Story”$10,574,618 NEXT WEEKEND: “AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER”PROJECTED: $60 MILLION # TITLE GROSS TOTAL BUDGET STUDIO WK LW +/- 1 2 3 4 … Read More Weekend Box Office: “Avatar: The Way Of Water” Skirts in at the Low-End of Predictions; Still Pacing for a Huge Run
DECEMBER 16, 2022 <Click film’s poster to see info/trailer> Directed By: James Cameron Studio: 20th Century Studios Avatar: The Way of Water Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep … Read More Friday Releases: Avatar: The Way Of Water
Ceremony presentation: Sunday, January 15, 2023Fairmont Century Plaza in Los AngelesHosted by Chelsea HandlerBroadcast LIVE on The CW “Avatar: The Way of Water”20th Century Studios “Babylon”Paramount Pictures “The Banshees of Inisherin”Searchlight Pictures “Elvis”Warner Bros. Pictures “Everything Everywhere All at Once”A24 “The Fabelmans”Universal Pictures “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”Netflix “RRR”Variance Films “TÁR”Focus Features “Top Gun: Maverick”Paramount Pictures “Women Talking”MGM / United Artists Releasing Austin … Read More Oscars Watch: 28th Annual Critics’ Choice Award Nominees
The International Press Academy announced the nominees for their 27th annual Satellite Awards, and “Avatar: The Way of Water” and “Top Gun: Maverick” were among the most nominated films. Also getting plenty of nominations was “The Fabelmans,” “The Banshees of Inisherin,” and “Elvis,” which are all favored to also come away with plenty of Oscar nominations this year. Some films just now popping onto … Read More Oscars Watch: 27th Annual International Press Academy Satellite Award Nominees
Ceremony presentation: Friday, February 17, 2023 Hollywood Critics Association The Hollywood Critics Association was established in 2016 with one goal: to highlight and elevate diverse and underrepresented voices within entertainment criticism and journalism. Since its inception, the HCA has made history as the country’s most diverse group of critics, celebrating groundbreaking entertainment, visionary storytellers, and incomparable artists that reflect today’s multifaceted, global audiences.
