2017-10-15T14:52:48-07:00'Happy Death Day' Exceeds Expectations
It's hard to beat horror movies at the box office these days. This week, the small-budget horror flick Happy Death Day easily sailed past the big-budget sci-fi flick Blade Runner 2049, which debuted to disappointing ticket sales last week. Thanks to a strong showing from Stephen King's It, horror movies have now ruled the box office for four of the past five weeks, and no other genre has been able to come close to ending horror's dominance.
Via The Hollywood Reporter.
Getting an early jump on Halloween, Universal and Blumhouse's Happy Death Day opened over the weekend to a strong $26.5 million from 3,149 theaters in another win for the horror genre.
The microbudgeted pic, directed by Christopher Landon and rated PG-13, stars Jessica Rothe as a college student who relives the day of her murder over and...
It's hard to beat horror movies at the box office these days. This week, the small-budget horror flick Happy Death Day easily sailed past the big-budget sci-fi flick Blade Runner 2049, which debuted to disappointing ticket sales last week. Thanks to a strong showing from Stephen King's It, horror movies have now ruled the box office for four of the past five weeks, and no other genre has been able to come close to ending horror's dominance.
Via The Hollywood Reporter.
Getting an early jump on Halloween, Universal and Blumhouse's Happy Death Day opened over the weekend to a strong $26.5 million from 3,149 theaters in another win for the horror genre.
The microbudgeted pic, directed by Christopher Landon and rated PG-13, stars Jessica Rothe as a college student who relives the day of her murder over and...
- 10/15/2017
- by EG
- Yidio
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