Movies: Whats the Buzz from The Hollywood Reporter

Europe Sees 1.2 Billion Movie Tickets Sold Last Year

Cinema attendance was up virtually everywhere as European box office had its best year since 2004.

China Box Office: Stephen Chow’s ‘Mermaid’ Nears $200M at Record Pace

Two other Chinese blockbusters — ‘The Man From Macau 3’ and ‘The Monkey King 2’ — have also done huge business over the Lunar New Year holiday.

Box Office: Michael Moore’s ‘Where to Invade Next’ Marks Career Low

The documentary’s opening per-theater average comes in behind any of Moore’s previous films.

Box Office: ‘Deadpool’ Makes History With $132.4M Weekend, Colossal $152.2M Holiday

Ryan Reynolds’ R-rated superhero movie is obliterating numerous records over the long Valentine’s Day/Presidents Day weekend, while it opens to a resounding $132.3 million overseas for a global bow of $284.5 million; ‘Zoolander 2’ stumbles.

‘Deadpool’: A Breakdown of Its Box-Office Records

The movie is the rare Marvel-branded superhero offering to be rated R.

China Box Office Breaks World Record With $548M in One Week

The seven-day haul is more than the Chinese box office generated for the entire year a decade ago.

How ‘Deadpool’s’ Marketing Won Over Fanboys (and Everyone Else)

The campaign for Ryan Reynolds’ racy R-rated superhero movie ranged from the sublime — including billboards sporting the Emoji for poop — to taking over more traditional outlets like the Super Bowl.

Japan Box Office: ‘The Martian’ Climbs to $14M, Stays No. 1

Elsewhere, ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ stays in the top five on its ninth weekend.

Italy Box Office: Local Comedy Trumps ‘Zoolander 2’ Debut

‘The Hateful Eight’ came in No. 2 in its second weekend.

J.J. Abrams’ ‘God’s Particle’ Gets Winter 2017 Release Date

Abrams is producing the sci-fil thriller, set on a space station.

Russia Box Office: ‘Deadpool’ Sets Opening-Weekend Record

The movie beat the previous mark set by ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens.’

Richard Linklater’s ‘Everybody Wants Some’ Moves Up Release; ‘Rings’ Shifts to Halloween

‘Everybody Wants Some’ tells the story of a 1980s college baseball team.

Keanu Reeves’ ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ Lands 2017 Release Date

Common will star opposite Reeves in the action pic.

Box Office: ‘Deadpool’ Lording Over ‘Risen’ and ‘The Witch’ for $55M Weekend

Ryan Reynolds’ superhero movie will zoom past $200 million on Saturday; lso opening this weekend opposite ‘Risen’ and ‘The Witch’ is Jesse Owens’ biopic ‘Race.’

Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Relocating to Fall (Exclusive)

The Edward Snowden bipoic stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as the controversial NSA whistleblower, while Shailene Woodley plays Snowden’s girlfriend.

China Box Office: ‘Mermaid’ Becomes Top-Grossing Film Ever With $400M

The fantasy comedy from Beijing Enlight Pictures and China Film Group achieved a milestone on Friday.

Box Office: ‘Deadpool’ Bedevils ‘Risen,’ ‘The Witch’ With $55M

Even if they were trounched by the the irreverent superhero movie, “Risen” and “The Witch” can still claim solid showings; Jesse Owens biopic Race also opens.