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Cinetopia Film Festival 2019 Dates Announced!
Mark your calendar as the eighth annual Cinetopia Film Festival will kick off a month earlier this year than it has in the past. The 2019 festival starts on Friday, May 10, 2019 and concludes on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Spanning ten days, the Cinetopia Film Festival brings more than fifty films to local theatres and venues in the Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and other surrounding Detroit areas—representing t...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: They Call Him Mr. Glass and Mr. Box Office
The latest film from writer/director M. Night Shyamalan, Glass, finished on top of the weekend box office with $40.6 million. While the total was a bit shy of the expectations set on the film, it was still a solid opening, and, assuming it does well enough on Monday (Martin Luther King Day), it will more than likely do decent enough business to become one of the largest January openings of all tim...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: The Upside Sees, Well, the Upside
In its third week of release, the Aquaman juggernaut was felled by upstart The Upside, which bested it by approximately $2.3 million over the weekend. The Upside debuted on top of the weekend box office with $19.6 million. Meanwhile, Aquaman added another $17.3 million to lift its four-week tally to $287.9 million. Despite losing the top spot on the domestic box office, Aquaman did manage to excee...[Read More]