Horror Film Market Shows Strong Performance Amid Major October Releases
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Oct 6
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What happened
The horror movie genre has performed strongly this year, with Obsession grossing $520 million worldwide, Backrooms crossing $400 million, and Resident Evil exceeding $245 million. Among the major releases coming in October, 'Other Mommy' is scheduled for October 9.
From dreadcentral.com
Why it matters
The strong financial performance of horror films indicates robust demand within the theatrical market. The success of major titles like 'Obsession' has made it the biggest film in Focus Features’ history.
From dreadcentral.com
Who's involved
- Jessica ChastainAmerican actress featured in major theatrical releases
- Rob SavageDirector of the film 'Other Mommy'
- Focus FeaturesArt house films division of NBCUniversal involved in the film's success
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Focus FeaturesSpeculative
Focus Features could see increased box office revenue from the film's performance
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The entities involved
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Jessica Chastain
American actress and producer (born 1977)