AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoBox Office Buzz: A24’s internet-born horror Backrooms keeps climbing, with reports of a $38M Friday and a projected $85M–$90M opening weekend, while Obsession is also surging as Blumhouse/James Wan call horror “saving” theaters. Sequel Watch: Warner Bros and Legendary officially title the Minecraft follow-up “A Minecraft Movie Squared” for July 23, 2027, with Kirsten Dunst joining as Alex. Star Power & Rumors: Pixar’s Toy Story 5 team shuts down viral claims that Taylor Swift wrote/recorded the end-credits song. International Releases: South Korea’s zombie thriller Colony opens in the Philippines to an estimated ₱20M and tops the box office on day one. Local Film Economy: Seattle says horror Passenger spent $5M–$10M locally and hired 325 cast/crew. Controversy & Culture: Bangladesh’s Banalata Express screening was suspended in Brahmanbaria after protests, with organizers blaming social-media “false propaganda.” Cannes Spotlight: J&K filmmaker Tariq Khan brings Bombay Story to Cannes.
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