As a spin-off, Universal’s 'Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw' was never destined to roar out of the starting blocks with the velocity as the previous editions of the franchise.
'Black Adam' debuted to $7.5 million at the box office last weekend - the best opening result since 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.
Kids and families are flocking to the Jumanji, Star Wars and Frozen sequels while adults are embracing the original titles Jojo Rabbit, Little Women and The Gentlemen.
'Rampage' opened at No. 1 in the US, Australia and about 60 other markets last weekend - despite being ridiculed by some critics as brainless, mushy and by-the-numbers.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson might have more fans pro-rata in Australia than in the US, judging by the weekend opening figures for Skyscraper.
The Australian box office slump continued last weekend despite respectable debuts for Warner Bros’ The Lego Movie 2 and Universal’s Fighting With My Family.
Actor Cliff Curtis modestly acknowledges he is not a brand or a marquee name, despite a vast body of work which includes Once Were Warriors, Whale Rider, Blow, Three Kings, The Insider, Training Day, Collateral Damage and Crossing Over.
Dwayne Johnson and Bruce Willis join the G.I. Joe team