Monday, October 12, 2026

Business

Box Office: “Social Reckoning” Bombs Spectacularly with $5.5 Mil Weekend, Gives Sony The Biggest Hit and the Biggest Flop of Year

For a while there, Sony Pictures could do no wrong. "Spider Man: Brand New Day" was the biggest hit of the year, grossing over $2 billion worldwide. You can't do better...

Sony Concedes Facebook Movie “The Social Reckoning” Headed to Disastrous $6 Mil Opening Weekend, Worse Than “Digger”

The movie business is weird like this: you can have the biggest movie of the year and the lowest earning one at the same...

Chris Brown, Usher Feeling “Blue” as 3 Fall Shows Cancelled, Sets are Largely Unsold, Huge Swaths of Tickets at NY, LA, Other Stadiums

Beats me, but tickets to see R&B singer Chris Brown and Usher are not selling. The pair just cancelled shows at the end of this...

Box Office: “Social Reckoning” Film About Facebook, Semi-Sequel to “Social Network” Bombs in Previews with Just $650K

"Digger" is no longer alone. The second box office bomb of the month is here. Aaron Sorkin's "The Social Reckoning" had its own reckoning yesterday. The semi-sequel...

ABC News Mysteriously Removes Story About Don Jr. and Eric Making Billions in Pentagon Contracts, But You Can Read a Detailed Synopsis Here

Mysterious stuff this morning. A story published on the ABC News site has disappeared. It was all about Don Jr. and Eric Trump making six billion...

Box Office: Tom Cruise’s “Digger” Finally Passes $10 Mil Mark After Six Days As Curiosity Seekers Respond to Oddball Posts

Tom Cruise's "Digger" finally hit the $10 million mark. It's actually up to $10.6 million after Wednesday's box office. The convoluted film by Alejandro Innaritu still...

More “Digger” Doom: Tom Cruise Flop Dropped 59% On Monday, Making Just $760K as Even Curiosity Seekers Stay Away

Poor "Digger." Tom Cruise's social satire movie has been buried under the rubble of bad reviews. And audience apathy. "Digger" made $8 million over the weekend, on...

Tom Cruise Scores Disastrous Opening Weekend with “Digger” Headed to Just $8 Million, Lowest Since 2007’s “Lions for Lambs”

Tom Cruise will be very sheepish now. His biggest dud is here since 2007's "Lions for Lambs." "Digger" is headed to an $8 million opening weekend. It's...

Dig This: “Digger” Digs Its Own Grave with Lowest Tom Cruise Preview Numbers in Decades — Ill Conceived Satire Earns $1.2 Mil

Can you dig it? Tom Cruise's new movie, "Digger," has a rough go in previews last night. Total was just $1.2 million. Budget is said to...

Tom Cruise’s “Digger” Has Few Ticket Sales at NYC Theater with VistaVision Despite Being Filmed in that Format, Other Sales Very Soft

Tom Cruise has been making a big deal out of the way "Digger" was filmed. The Alejandro Innaritu directed satire opens Thursday in most locations,...

Box Office: “Avengers: Endgame” Roars Back from 2019 with $26 Mil Weekend, Brad’s “Beast” Has Legs, Beating Robert Pattinson’s “PrimeTime”

"Avengers" never go out of style. The gang's last movie, "Endgame," is back from the dead in a big way. With four new deleted scenes, "Endgame"...