Monday, April 30, 2018

INFINITY WAR posts record shattering US$4.7m opening

by Lau Chee Nien / 30 Apr 2018

Singapore - AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR (PG13) wins the box office crown with a record shattering US$4,679,612. It's the highest opening weekend gross ever. The Thanos pic has an early head start with screenings from Wednsday. Premium options include 3D and IMAX 3D. 

THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY (PG) is the only other release this week. It opens exclusively at Lido on Thursday.







Wednesday, April 25, 2018

INFINITY WAR begins

by Lau Chee Nien / 25 Apr 2018

Singapore - AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR (PG13) begins early on Wednesday (25 April) with premium options that include 3D and IMAX 3D.

THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY (PG) is the only other release this week. It opens exclusively at Lido on Thursday.

LOVE, SIMON (R21) sneaks again this weekend. It is joined by another preview, THE 3RD EYE (NC16).

Next week, THE TROUGH 低压槽 (NC16) will open early on Tuesday (1 May), which happens to be Labour Day.

Monday, April 23, 2018

RAMPAGE continues making noise at no. 1

by Lau Chee Nien / 23 Apr 2018

Singapore - The top three remain static as RAMPAGE (PG13), A QUIET PLACE (PG13) and READY PLAYER ONE (PG13) keep their heels locked in.

Debuts fill up the next six positions with Malaysian horror DUKUN (PG13) leading the charge at no. 4, followed by BLOCKERS (M18), GONJIAM: HAUNTED ASYLUM (NC16), I FEEL PRETTY (NC16), BE WITH YOU (PG) and UNSANE (NC16).

JOURNEYMAN (NC16), a Lido exclusive debuts outside the top ten.




Thursday, April 19, 2018

BLOCKERS lead debuts

by Lau Chee Nien / 19 Apr 2018

Singapore - BLOCKERS (M18) lead a list of debuts that include I FEEL PRETTY (NC16), BE WITH YOU (PG), UNSANE (NC16), GONJIAM: HAUNTED ASYLUM (NC16), DUKUN (PG13) and single print release, JOURNEYMAN (NC16).

Meanwhile, LOVE, SIMON (R21) sneaks over the weekend. The teenage drama is slated to open on 3 May. An online petition on change.org has been set up to appeal for the film's classification to be revised to NC16.

Monday, April 16, 2018

RAMPAGE stomps box office with #1 debut

by Lau Chee Nien / 16 Apr 2018

Singapore - RAMPAGE (PG13) stomps its way to no. 1 with premium options that include 3D and IMAX 3D.

Other debuts include THE PRINCESS AND THE MATCHMAKER (PG13), TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY 黄金花(M18), 3AM PART 3 (PG13), STATUS UPDATE (PG13) and single location release FREE! TAKE YOUR MARKS (PG) at FilmGarde Bugis+.








Thursday, April 12, 2018

RAMPAGE stomps into theatres

12 Apr 2018 / by Lau Chee Nien

Singapore - RAMPAGE (PG13) opens wide with sneaks on Wednesday. Premium options include 3D and IMAX 3D.

Other debuts include TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY 黄金花(M18), THE PRINCESS AND THE MATCHMAKER (PG13), 3AM PART 3 (PG13),  STATUS UPDATE (PG13) and single location release FREE! TAKE YOUR MARKS (PG) at FilmGarde Bugis+.

Monday, April 9, 2018

READY PLAYER ONE continues at No. 1

by Lau Chee Nien / 9 Apr 2018

Singapore - READY PLAYER ONE (PG13) maintains its position at no. 1 for a second weekend.

A QUIET PLACE (PG13) is the highest debut at no. 2 with an estimated US$501,975 from 36 screens, including Wednesday sneak previews.

Other releases include THE HURRICANE HEIST (PG13), MIDNIGHT SUN (PG) (US$27,252 /19 screens), THE TITAN (NC16) and LOVE, CHUNIBYO AND OTHER DECISIONS! TAKE ON ME (NC16) at GV Plaza.

On the specialty circuit, HAVE A NICE DAY 好极了 (PG13) opens at the Arts House.


Thursday, April 5, 2018

A QUIET PLACE leads new releases

by Lau Chee Nien / 5 Apr 2018

Singapore - A QUIET PLACE (PG13) debuts with sneaks on Wedndesday. Other new releases include THE HURRICANE HEIST (PG13), MIDNIGHT SUN (PG), THE TITAN (NC16 / 5 screens) and LOVE, CHUNIBYO AND OTHER DECISIONS! TAKE ON ME (NC16 / GV Plaza).

On the arthouse circuit, HAVE A NICE DAY 好极了 (PG13) opens at the Arts House.

Monday, April 2, 2018

READY PLAYER ONE debuts at no. 1

by Lau Chee Nien / 2 Apr 2018

Singapore - READY PLAYER ONE (PG13) opens at no. 1 with premium options that include 3D and IMAX 3D.

Other debuts include RAMEN TEH (PG), I CAN ONLY IMAGINE (PG), RENEGADES (NC16), SUBMERGENCE (NC16) and PYEWACKET (NC16). RAMEN TEH is the third local release of the year.

HAVE A NICE DAY 好极了 (PG13), a specialty title sneaks on Sunday (1 April) at the Arts House.