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‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

Korean Box Office: Wide Release 'Minari' Defeats 'Raya and the Last Dragon' Patrick Frater, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail A notable launch for “Minari” lifted the South Koreabox office to its second highest weekend of 2021. The Korean-language American-made drama performed 80% higher than the weekend’s other significant new release Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon.” Opening in first place, “Minari” clocked up $1.68 million over the weekend, according to data from the Korean Film Council’s KOBIS box office tracking service. That gave it a nearly 38% share of the nationa...

How Amazon Primed 'Coming 2 America's' Successful First Weekend Jazz Tangcay, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail As New York City cinemas scrambled to reopen across the country, Amazon Prime worked to build buzz in the lead up to “Coming 2 America’s” March 5 release. Initially scheduled to be theatrically released by Paramount Pictures on Aug. 7, 2020, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1988 classic was pushed back to Dec. 18, 2020. The film was then sold to Amazon who released it on their streaming service on March 4, a day earlier than planned. More from Variety The film sees Eddie M...

Skip to main content Currently Reading How 'Coming 2 America' Landed a Megan Thee Stallion Song and Cameos by En Vogue, Salt-N-Pepa and Gladys Knight Jazz Tangcay, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Like the 1988 comedy, “Coming to America,” its sequel 33 years later also features its share of memorable musical moments. Director Craig Brewer, who worked with Eddie Murphy on “Dolemite Is My Name,” knew how passionate people were about the original and “didn’t want to mess anything up,” he tells Variety. The director wanted to tackle such universal themes as parenthood and traditi...

might take place in the fictional world of Kumandra, but it’s hugely inspired by images, people, and sites throughout Southeast Asia. Bits of scenery, life, and etiquette are imbued throughout, including things that only people familiar with or raised in Southeast Asian culture would really understand. The movie’s very existence is, in truth, a pretty big deal for Disney fans from the region, and marks the first time that many will have seen a princess—or, truly, even a character—that looks, acts, and fights like them on the big screen. Raya And The Last Dragon is in theaters and av...