Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Weekend Box Office - "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" the prequel to "Star Wars: A New Hope" was number one with $49.5 million, "Sing" the animated feature from Illumination the studio behind the "Despicable Me" movies was number two with $42.8 million, and "Passengers" the science-fiction romance starring Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence with $16.1 million.


                                                                         

"Underworld: Blood Wars" opens in theaters this Friday. The latest chapter in the "Underworld" franchise finds Selene the Vampire caught between the Lycans and the Vampires in a war that has continued for centuries. Caught between the two warring factions, Selene is determined to put an end to the war that has cost her everyone she ever loved.

                                                                                
                                                                                 

"Alien: Covenant" is scheduled to open in theaters on May 19, 2017. Director Ridley Scott brings a new level of fear to the franchise he created. The crew of the colony ship Covenant, heading to a remote planet on the other side of the galaxy, find an uncharted planet. What at first appears to be a paradise, turns out to be a dangerous world that produces deadly nightmarish creatures. The crew are locked in a struggle to survive and escape the planet with their lives.

                                                                                 

"Legion" the upcoming FX original series in association with Marvel Studios will debut this year. Legion is the story of David Haller, a diagnosed schizophrenic who has been in out of mental hospitals since his early teens. A chance encounter with a fellow patient opens the possibility that the voices in his head may really be that he can actually hear the thoughts of other people, and that he may be more than human.

                                                                       

"American Gods" the upcoming Starz original series based on the bestselling novel by Neil Gaiman will debut this year. The series follows Shadow Moon who after recently being released from prison and the sudden death of his wife is recruited as a bodyguard for the mysterious Mr. Wednesday. Shadow Moon suddenly finds his whole reality redefined as he finds that magic is real and gods not only exist, but they intent to reclaim their power and influence in today's modern society.

                                                                                         
                                                        

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