The Quorum

Can IT ENDS WITH US And ALIEN: ROMULUS Be August Breakouts?

Every now and again, a film comes along that takes off seemingly out of nowhere. As we enter August, two films are showing impressive gains in tracking: IT ENDS WITH US and ALIEN: ROMULUS. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised, given that neither are entirely unknown properties. ENDS is based on a wildly popular book, not […]

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Can F1 Shake Off A Sluggish Start?

When Apple released the trailer for F1 on July 7th, it caught many of us at The Quorum off guard. Three weeks earlier, it was reported that Warner Bros picked up distribution rights for the Apple Original Film, and the film was given a June 27th release date. But no one expected a trailer to […]

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BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Looks Big. How Big Is Harder To Say.

What do DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE and BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE have in common? Both are showing record levels of interest. At two weeks out, DEADPOOL has the highest level of interest of any film over the past three years. And, at eight weeks out, BEETLEJUICE has the second highest level of interest behind, you guessed it, DEADPOOL. […]

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Making Sense Of Wednesday Releases

To open on Wednesday, or not to open on Wednesday. That is, occasionally, the question. Upwards of 95% of wide releases arrive on a Friday (with Thursday night previews), though studios will occasionally drop a film two days earlier. Case in point: DESPICABLE ME 4 opened this week on Wednesday, July 3rd. In this case, […]

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