Reel to Real
Adam Chitwood
“Reel to Real” is a recurring column focused on film and box office, breaking down what movies are hitting and aren’t every weekend while also analyzing the biggest film news. Each installment offers a deep-dive into the box office, a grab-bag of the most interesting movie news and goes beyond the headlines to find the stories that are undertold.
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Reel to Real: Why the ‘Obsession’ Box Office Is a Huge Deal
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Reel to Real: A Ho-Hum Cannes So Far
Also in this week’s column: “Obsession” gets off to a terrific start at the box office and Netflix resurrects the R-rated blockbuster
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Reel to Real: A Hollywood-less Cannes Film Festival
Also in this week’s column: “Devil Wears Prada 2” scores again at the box office, what’s next for Blake Lively and inside the “Battlefield” vs. “Call of Duty” rivalry
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Reel to Real: The Millennial Lift for ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’
Also in this week’s column: Netflix gives Greta Gerwig a big theatrical window
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Reel to Real: The Critics vs. Fans Divide Over ‘Michael’
Also in this week’s column: Why studios are going for longer theatrical windows, WGA’s tradeoff and Netflix’s book-to-screen hits
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Reel to Real: CinemaCon Offers Hope, AI Movie Rankles
Also in this week’s film column: Netflix’s shark movie is a huge hit
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Reel to Real: Opposition to Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Mounts
Also in this week’s column: The future of “Avatar,” diversity under the microscope and Netflix’s film strategy takes shape
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Reel to Real: 3 Big Lessons From This Weekend’s Box Office
“Super Mario Galaxy,” “Project Hail Mary” and “The Drama” all hit for different reasons
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‘Project Hail Mary’ Box Office Buoyed by Positive Audience Scores Across the Board
In this week’s Reel to Real column we’re also talking about the shakeup at Row K, what Drew Goddard’s been up to and just how big ‘Peaky Blinders’ is on Netflix
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What the Oscars Means for the Movies
Also in this week’s Reel to Real column: A deep-dive on Universal’s theatrical window shift, inside Netflix’s “War Machine” success and all the SXSW reviews fit to print
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Reel to Real: ‘Wuthering Heights’ Hits, ‘Crime 101’ Slips and Universal Enters Its Netflix Era
In this week’s edition of the film and box office column, we unpack President’s Day weekend
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Reel to Real: How Sam Raimi Saved ‘Send Help’ From a Streaming Release
In this digital version of TheWrap’s film and box office newsletter, we also unpack the state of political documentaries in theaters
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