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Star Theatre

Star Theatre

1 Screen, 250 Seats

23 West Seminary Street
Mercersburg, PA 17236
USA

717-328-5959 (Box Office)

MOVIEGOERS TURNED OUT FOR RETURN OF GHOSTFACE, OPENING HORROR REBOOT CHILLER "SCREAM" TO WAY MORE THAN EXHIBITORS OR MEDIA PUNDITS ANTICIPATED. PROPELLED BY "SCREAM," DOMESTIC MARKETPLACE HIT $74.2M, PER COMSCORE, UP 18.2% VS. $62.8M PRIOR WEEKEND. COMSCORE'S 2022 YEAR TO DATE TALLY IS NOW $265.2M, UP 604.8% VS. $37.5M FOR SAME POINT IN 2021....

PARAMOUNT/SPYGLASS ENTERTAINMENT'S R RATED HORROR REBOOT "SCREAM" OPENED #1 TO $35M FOR FOUR DAY MLK WEEKEND AT 3,664 THEATRES. THREE DAY TOTAL WAS $30.6M ($8,352). EXHIBS FIGURED $24-26M AFTER WELL RECEIVED TRADE SCREENINGS. HOLLYWOOD HANDICAPPERS WERE MORE CAUTIOUS WITH $20M+. FILM ONLY DID OKAY WITH 75% FROM CRITICS ON ROTTEN TOMATOES, BUT AUDIENCES LIKED IT MUCH MORE WITH 85% -- SO WORD OF MOUTH SHOULD BE FAVORABLE. DEFINITELY HELPS "SCREAM'S" NOT STREAMING ON PARAMOUNT+. OPENED INTERNATIONALLY TO $18M IN 50 MARKETS....

SONY/MARVEL'S "SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME" CONTINUED TO KEEP MULTIPLEXES BUSY IN WEEKEND FOUR. CAME IN STRONG SECOND WITH $26M FOR FOUR DAYS AT 3,925 THEATRES. WAS DOWN JUST 36% WITH $20.8M FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ($5,299). SPIDEY'S NORTH AMERICAN CUME THROUGH 1/17 WILL BE $703.9M, MAKING IT FOURTH BIGGEST DOMESTIC FILM EVER, BEATING "BLACK PANTHER'S" $700.4M. FORTUNATELY FOR EXHIBS, THERE'S LOTS OF BOXOFFICE BITE LEFT IN SPIDEY! GLOBAL CUME THROUGH SUNDAY, PER COMSCORE, IS $1.625B....

UNIVERSAL/FILMNATION'S "THE 355" FINISHED FIFTH IN WEEKEND TWO WITH $2.M FOR FOUR DAYS AT 3,145 LOCATIONS. DID $2.3M (-49%) FOR THREE DAYS ($744). MOVIEGOERS HAVE KISSED FEMALE SPIES THRILLER GOODBYE. IT'S 26% ROTTEN ON RT ALTHOUGH AUDIENCES SCORED IT 83%. PROBLEM IS: FOR GOOD WORD OF MOUTH TO SPREAD, PEOPLE MUST SEE PICTURE...WHICH ISN'T HAPPENING. ...

NEXT WEEKEND, "SCREAM" & SPIDEY WILL HAVE TO DO HEAVY LIFTING AT BOXOFFICE. NEITHER OF 1/21'S TWO WIDE OPENINGS ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF LIFE ON TRACKING. ANOTHER LOST BOXOFFICE WEEKEND FOR EXHIBITORS AS STUDIOS SIT ON SIDELINES WAITING FOR WARMER WEATHER. PG-13 FAITH-BASED ROMANTIC HISTORICAL DRAMA "REDEEMING LOVE" FROM MISSION PICTURES IS BEING RELEASED THROUGH UNIVERSAL. DIRECTOR D.J. CARUSO MADE 2011 SCI-FI ADVENTURE "I AM NUMBER FOUR," PRODUCED BY MICHAEL BAY. LITTLE LOVE LIKELY FROM MOVIEGOERS. ...

GRAVITAS VENTURES' PG PERIOD PIECE ACTION ADVENTURE "THE KING'S DAUGHTER" RUNS ALL OF 90 MINUTES. WAS SHOT IN 2014 FOR RELEASE IN 2015, BUT MANY DELAYS FOLLOWED. DIRECTED BY SEAN MCNAMARA, WHO MADE 2020 COMEDY ADVENTURE "ALIENS STOLE MY BODY," WHICH RAN ALL OF 88 MINUTES, IT STARS PIERCE BROSNAN AS KING LOUIS THE 14TH. LOUIS RULED FRANCE (1643 TO 1715) FROM VERSAILLES, PALACE THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN STRAIGHT OUT OF HOLLYWOOD HAD THERE BEEN A HOLLYWOOD THEN. MOVIEGOERS' LACK OF INTEREST IN PERIOD DRAMAS SET IN FRANCE WAS HAMMERED HOME LAST OCTOBER WHEN DISNEY/20TH'S "THE LAST DUEL," DIRECTED BY FOUR TIME OSCAR NOMINEE RIDLEY SCOTT, OPENED TO JUST $4.5M. WOUND UP DOING $10.9M/DOM....

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