Box office news: ‘Wicked: For Good’ eyeing strong opening after disastrous October for cinemas
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Box office news: ‘Wicked: For Good’ eyeing strong opening after disastrous October for cinemas

After a major franchise misstep and award-hopeful misfires, October 2025 has gone down as a box office letdown. 

According to The Hollywood Reporter, a U.S. domestic gross of just $425 million across all titles is a 27-year low, excluding the pandemic-impacted 2020.

However, there is hope on the horizon in the form of Wicked: For Good, writes Film News Blitz’s Dan Lawrence.

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‘Tron: Ares’ review: A lifeless attempt at modern sci-fi
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‘Tron: Ares’ review: A lifeless attempt at modern sci-fi

When Steven Lisberger’s 1982 epic Tron arrived, it was part of a revolution on the big screen, bringing futuristic techno stories to life.

Then, in 2010, Joseph Kosinski reignited The Grid with the Garrett Hedlund and Olivia Wilde-led sequel that received mixed reviews and mustered $400 million at the box office overall.

So, with the latest addition, Tron: Ares, flopping at the box office to just $60 million on debut, Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews is here to talk you through it.

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