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After TOP GUN, will BEETLEJUICE be the next big 80s refresh?

After more than a decade in development and 36 years after the original, TOP GUN: MAVERICK looks to be an enormous success. Anyone who saw the film at CinemaCon will tell you that the film not only works, but will lead many sidelined moviegoers back into the theatrical moviegoing experience. It feels modern, yet the […]

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6-Week Film Tracking Report (5.19.22)

Two new films join the Tracking Report. This week we welcome MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU and MR. MALCOLM’s LIST. In terms of movement, it was the smaller titles that had the greatest gains. MEN added four points in Awareness and 0.3 points in Interest. It also had a nice jump in Location and Pay. […]

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ELVIS is on the rise.

After months of having only a teaser poster of a belt buckle, Warner Bros. has finally given us two new ELVIS posters featuring, well, Elvis. One has a young Elvis clad in black leather, the other a less-young Elvis in white leather.  We often bifurcate Elvis Presley’s career into his young, fit peak and his […]

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Location, Location, Location

As you know, The Quorum publishes four film tracking metrics: awareness, interest, location, and pay. We often talk about the first two, but among 2022 wide releases, it’s the location metric that correlates the most to a film’s opening weekend gross.  For those unfamiliar, the location metric measures the percentage of people who prefer to […]

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6-Week Film Tracking Report (05.12.22)

TOP GUN MAVERICK is on the move. Awareness has always been high, but now the film is seeing gains in interest. MAVERICK reaches a new high with an interest score of 6.0, up 0.3 points this week. In addition, we welcome ELVIS and THE BLACK PHONE to the Six-Week Film Tracking. Report. See the full […]

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Does Netflix have a franchise problem?

What do these six films have in common? These are all Netflix movies with sequels in development. Aside from a handful of titles (THE KISSING BOOTH, THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES), Netflix hasn’t played in the franchise sandbox. Today, Netflix is greenlighting sequels to larger-budget, star-driven films.  The appeal of franchises is that they already have a […]

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