Summary: On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (Monday, April 23rd, 2018) Mark Ellis, Kristian Harloff, Jon Schnepp discuss the following: -James Cameron Hopes for ‘Avengers’ Fatigue: ‘There Are Other Stories To Tell’ In Sci-Fi -Deadpool 2’ Advance Ticket Sales Records: Fandango’s Best R-Rated Preseller Ever In First 24 Hours -Weekend Box Office: ‘A Quiet Place’ Reclaims Top Spot in Third Week -Paramount Greenlighting ‘Rocketman’; Taron Egerton To Sing Elton John’s Songs -First ‘Penguins’ Trailer Reveals Disneynature’s Adorable Antarctic Adventure -Live Twitter Questions At the press day for Cameron’s upcoming six-part docu-series James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction, Cameron spoke about his Avatar sequels while also touching on the current trend of superhero movies, as well as the upcoming Avengers Infinity War: Fandango reports that Deadpool 2 is outpacing the top R-rated presellers in its 18-year history, beating 2015’s Fifty Shades of Grey. In its first 24 hours since tickets went on sale, Deadpool 2 now ranks as the best R-Rated preseller ever and the third-best advance-ticket seller of 2018 after Avengers: Infinity War and Black Panther. Weekend estimates have A Quiet Place edging out Rampage to reclaim the top spot with $22 million. A Quiet Place roared back to the top spot this weekend, bringing its domestic total to $132 million. Coming up just behind is Rampage, which earned an estimated $21 million in its second frame, landing the No. 2 spot and bringing its domestic tally to $66 million. According to Deadline, Paramount Pictures is closing a deal to finance and distribute Rocketman, with Taron Egerton in the role of Elton John and Dexter Fletcher, director of Bohemian Rhapsody, behind the camera. Disney has debuted the first trailer for Disneynature’s Penguins. Penguins is pitched as a coming-of-age story about an Adélie penguin named Steve, who joins millions of male penguins on the spring march to find a life partner and start a family while trying to survive the killer whales and leopard seals threatening his happily ever after. LIVE TWITTER QUESTIONS Buy tickets to the June 2nd Schmoedown Live Event right here: http://www.schmoedownlive.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/colliderdotcom Follow Mark: https://twitter.com/MarkEllisLive Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow Schnepp: https://twitter.com/JonSchnepp
