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‘Sorry, Baby’ Solid In Crowded Summer Market; Fresh Cash From Remastered Classics — Specialty Box Office
'Sorry Baby' tests a crowded indie film box office. Indies are also seeing fresh cash from remastered, rereleased classic films like 'In The Mood For Love'.
Afternoons Of Solitude, a Spanish-language, largely silent verité documentary by Albert Serra about a bullfighter over the course of several kills, waved $9.1k at once screen, Film at Lincoln Center. The broader box office is boiling with a massive ramp up in studio fare — as promised after a soft start to 2025 — leading to a surge in competition for screens and theatrical audiences. Indies success, like studio, can only measured by box office gross in the context of acquisition and marketing costs and the ability to monetize projects like, for instance, IFC can through sister outlets like streamer Shudder.
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