Thursday, March 29, 2018

READY PLAYER ONE leads new releases

by Lau Chee Nien / 29 Mar 2018

Singapore - READY PLAYER ONE (PG13) opens with premium options that include 3D and IMAX 3D. Other debuts include RENEGADES (NC16), SUBMERGENCE (NC16), I CAN ONLY IMAGINE (PG), PYEWACKET (NC16) and RAMEN TEH (PG).

RAMEN TEH is the third local release of the year.

On the arthouse circuit, HAVE A NICE DAY 好极了 (PG13) sneaks on Sunday (1 April) at the Arts House.

Monday, March 26, 2018

PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING takes no.1 spot

by Lau Chee Nien / 26 Mar 2018

Singapore - PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING (PG13) debuts at no. 1 with US$1,678,270, including Wednesday sneaks and premium options 3D and IMAX 3D. 

Other releases include NET I DIE (NC16), 7 DAYS IN ENTEBEE (PG13), THE CURED (NC16), GIRLS VS. GANGSTERS 闺蜜2之单挑越南黑帮 (PG13) and MAZINGER Z: INFINITY (PG13).

On the arthouse circuit, OH LUCY! (M18) opens with limited sessions.





Thursday, March 22, 2018

PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING starts early with Wed Sneaks

by Lau Chee Nien / 22 Mar 2018

Singapore - PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING (PG13) starts early with Wednesday sneaks before attacking the weekend. Premium options include 3D and IMAX 3D. 

Other debuts include 7 DAYS IN ENTEBEE (PG13), NET I DIE (NC16), THE CURED (NC16), GIRLS VS. GANGSTERS 闺蜜2之单挑越南黑帮 (PG13) and MAZINGER Z: INFINITY (PG13).

On the arthouse circuit, OH LUCY! (M18) opens with limited sessions.

Monday, March 19, 2018

TOMB RAIDER #1 for 2nd Week

by Lau Chee Nien / 19 Mar 2018

Singapore - TOMB RAIDER (PG13) spends a second weekend at no. 1.

SHERLOCK GNOMES (PG) leads the debuts this week, which include THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT (NC16), Malaysian biopic LEE CHONG WEI 败者为王 (PG) and GRINGO (M18).

Films opening on limited screens include KEYS TO THE HEART (PG13), FREE! - TIMELESS MEDLEY - THE PROMISE (PG) (2 FilmGarde screens) and THE LEISURE SEEKER (M18) (Lido only).





Thursday, March 15, 2018

SHERLOCK GNOMES leads new releases

by Lau Chee Nien / 15 Mar 2018

Singapore - SHERLOCK GNOMES (PG) leads the debuts this week, which include THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT (NC16), Malaysian biopic LEE CHONG WEI 败者为王 (PG) and GRINGO (M18).

Films opening on limited screens include KEYS TO THE HEART (PG13), FREE! - TIMELESS MEDLEY - THE PROMISE (PG) (2 FilmGarde screens) and THE LEISURE SEEKER (M18) (Lido only).

On the arthouse circuit, OH LUCY! (M18) sneaks at the Arts House this Sunday (18 March).

Monday, March 12, 2018

TOMB RAIDER claims no. 1 spot

by Lau Chee Nien / 12 Mar 2018

Singapore - TOMB RAIDER (PG13) claims the box office crown this weekend with an estimated US$886,000 from 86 screens. Premium options include 3D and IMAX 3D.

Also opening in the top ten is A WRINKLE IN TIME (PG) (US$108,990) and EARLY MAN (PG)

Other debuts inclue GOLDEN SLUMBER (PG13) (7 screens), KL SPECIAL FORCE (NC16) (6 Cathay screens) and THE WAYANG KIDS 戏曲总动员 (PG), the second local release of the year on 6 Shaw screens.

Former champ BLACK PANTHER (PG) has now amassed US$6,455,789 to date.


Thursday, March 8, 2018

TOMB RAIDER reboot hits cinemas

by Lau Chee Nien / 8 Mar 2018

Singapore - TOMB RAIDER (PG13) returns to theatres in a new version with premium options in 3D and IMAX 3D. Also opening wide is A WRINKLE IN TIME (PG) and EARLY MAN (PG) from Aardman Animations.

Other debuts inclue GOLDEN SLUMBER (PG13) (7 screens), KL SPECIAL FORCE (NC16) (6 Cathay screens) and THE WAYANG KIDS 戏曲总动员 (PG), the second local release of the year on 6 Shaw screens.

SHERLOCK GNOMES (PG) sneaks from Saturday (10 Mar) through Wednesday (14 Mar).

Monday, March 5, 2018

BLACK PANTHER reigns for 3rd Weekend

by Lau Chee Nien / 5 Mar 2018

Singapore - BLACK PANTHER (PG) reigns at no. 1 for a third weekend with a cume that now stands at US$5,878, 816.

RED SPARROW (M18) is the highest debut at no. 2, followed by PETER RABBIT (PG) at no. 3 (US$202,791 / 44 screens).

DEATH WISH (NC16 Edited), THE MERCY (PG13), MY TEACHER (PG), PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN (R21) and THE FLORIDA PROJECT (NC16) are the other new releases.





Thursday, March 1, 2018

RED SPARROW flies into theatres

by Lau Chee Nien / 1 Mar 2018

Singapore - RED SPARROW (M18) opens this weekend with premium options including IMAX.

PETER RABBIT (PG), DEATH WISH (NC16 Edited), THE MERCY (PG13), MY TEACHER (PG) and PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN (R21) also debut.

THE FLORIDA PROJECT (NC16) starts exclusively at Lido.

DEATH WISH is the second edited release of the year, and also the second edited version with a less restrictive rating in lieu of a "Passed Clean" version.