Monday, October 31, 2016

DOCTOR STRANGE enters at #1

by Lau Chee Nien / 31 Oct 2016

Singapore - Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE (PG13) enters the top spot with a US$2.2m haul and premium offerings that include 3D and IMAX 3D.

Other debuts include HEARTFALL ARISES 惊心破 (PG13) and ONE DAY (PG).

MAX STEEL (PG) and AMERICAN PASTORAL (NC16) open on limited locations while HELL OR HIGH WATER (M18) plays only at Lido with limited sessions.






Thursday, October 27, 2016

STRANGE invades cinemas

by Lau Chee Nien / 27 Oct 2016

Singapore - DOCTOR STRANGE (PG13) opens wide with premium offerings including 3D and IMAX 3D. Also new are ONE DAY (PG) and HEARTFALL ARISES 惊心破 (PG13).

MAX STEEL (PG) and AMERICAN PASTORAL (NC16) open on limited locations while HELL OR HIGH WATER (M18) plays only at Lido with limited sessions.

OUIJA: ORIGIN OF EVIL (PG13) sneaks over the weekend.

Monday, October 24, 2016

Cruise slides into #1 with JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK

by Lau Chee Nien / 24 Oct 2016

Singapore - JACK REACHER: NEVER GOES BACK (NC16) debuts at the top with premium offerings including IMAX.

Other debuts include A MONSTER CALLS (PG) and I AM A HERO (M18).

Opening 3 screens is USS INDIANAPOLIS: MEN OF COURAGE (NC16) while THE NEON DEMON (M18 Edited) opens at a single location.








Thursday, October 20, 2016

JACK REACHER returns to cinemas!

by Lau Chee Nien / 20 Oct

Singapore - JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK (NC16) arrives in theatres with premium options including IMAX.

Other debuts include A MONSTER CALLS (PG) and I AM A HERO (M18). USS INDIANAPOLIS: MEN OF COURAGE (NC16) opens on three screens while THE NEON DEMON (M18 Edited) begins at one location.

Monday, October 17, 2016

INFERNO burns at no. 1

by Lau Chee Nien / 17 Oct 2017

Singapore - INFERNO (PG13), with IMAX options debuts at no. 1 while THE ACCOUNTANT (NC16) checks in at no. 2

Other debuts include THE TENANTS DOWNSTAIRS 楼下的房客 (R21 - Version 2) [Note: The original version is rated R21 Passed with Cuts), I.T. (NC16) and THE DISAPPOINTMENT ROOMS (NC16).

Opening on limited screens are L.O.R.D: LEGEND OF RAVAGING DYNASTIES 爵迹 (PG13) and A TALE OF LOVE AND DARKNESS (PG) on a single screen.




Thursday, October 13, 2016

INFERNO blasts into theatres

by Lau Chee Nien / 13 Oct 2016

Singapore - INFERNO (PG13), with IMAX options leads a string of new releases that include THE ACCOUNTANT (NC16), I.T. (NC16), THE DISAPPOINTMENT ROOMS (NC16) and THE TENANTS DOWNSTAIRS 楼下的房客 (R21 - Version 2) [Note: The original version is rated R21 Passed with Cuts).

Opening on limited screens are L.O.R.D: LEGEND OF RAVAGING DYNASTIES 爵迹 (PG13) and A TALE OF LOVE AND DARKNESS (PG) on a single screen.

Monday, October 10, 2016

MISS PEREGRINE #1 for 2nd week

by Lau Chee Nien / 10 Oct 2016

Singapore - MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (PG13) and DEEPWATER HORIZON (PG13) maintain their grips one the top two spots. Both films have grossed an estimated US$1.24m (S$1.7m) and US$903K (S$1.24m) to date respectively.

The highest debut is Dante Lam's NC16 edited cut of OPERATION MEKONG 湄公河行动 with an estimated US$182K (S$250K) followed by THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (M18) with US$169,034.

Other new films include MISSION MILANO 偷天特务 (PG13) (estimated US$102K/S$140K), SAUSAGE PARTY (R21 Edited) (US$93,047) and MIDDLE SCHOOL: THE WORST YEARS OF MY LIFE (PG).

Opening on limited screens is GOOD KIDS (M18) and the documentary TSUKIJI WONDERLAND (G).

Thursday, October 6, 2016

THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN leads new releases

by Lau Chee Nien / 6 Oct 2016

Singapore - THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (M18) leads a bunch of new releases that include OPERATION MEKONG 湄公河行动 (NC16 Edited), MISSION MILANO 偷天特务 (PG13), MIDDLE SCHOOL: THE WORST YEARS OF MY LIFE (PG) and SAUSAGE PARTY (R21 Edited). 

Opening on limited screens is GOOD KIDS (M18) and the documentary TSUKIJI WONDERLAND (G).

Monday, October 3, 2016

MISS PEREGRINE debuts at #1

by Lau Chee Nien / 3 Oct 2016

Singapore - MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (PG13) claims the box office crown with an estimated US$622,994 (S$850K). DEEPWATER HORIZON (PG13) opens at no. 2 with an estimated US$505,724 (S$690K, including IMAX).

Last week's top film THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (PG13) drops to third place. It has grossed an estimated US$586,347 (S$800K) * to date.

SEOUL STATION (NC16), the prequel to TRAIN TO BUSAN (NC16), the highest grossing Asian film of all time managed only a US$27,102 (S$36,978) debut at no. 9 below fellow new films THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS (NC16 Edited) and I BELONGED TO YOU 从你的全世界路过 (PG) at no. 7 and 8 respectively.

IMPERIUM (M18 Edited) and SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU (PG13) open on limited screens.