A24 Watch

A24 dropped the official trailer for Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme, spotlighting Timothée Chalamet’s 1950s table‑tennis phenom alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, Tyler Okonma, Odessa A’zion, Kevin O’Leary, Abel Ferrara, and Fran Drescher; the film is dated for theaters December 25.

Celine Song reflects on Materialists’ run and the viral “broke man propaganda” discourse, framing the film’s themes as a strength while noting its $108M worldwide gross — a reminder of A24’s ability to turn conversation into commercial momentum heading into the holidays.

Screen refreshed its UK‑Ireland release calendar today; the update explicitly lists A24’s Warfare dated for April 18 in the territory—another concrete marker for the 2025 pipeline alongside previously logged titles.

Justice Smith, reflecting on the impact of A24’s I Saw the TV Glow, called for trans actors to be cast in trans roles, underscoring the film’s ongoing cultural resonance as it finds new audiences post‑theatricalDeadline.

Variety takes stock of the specialty slump and argues for smarter platforming and differentiated marketing as awards season ramps—useful context for how A24 positions holiday counter‑programmers and nurtures legs beyond opening weekend.

Weekend wrap strengthens the runway into Thanksgiving: Boxoffice Pro pegs the frame at $83.0M for the top 10 (+34% week-over-week) with Predator: Badlands opening to a franchise‑best $40M. A busier market and improved sentiment should aid counter‑programmers like A24’s Eternity as it enters the holiday corridor.

Predator: Badlands overperformed with an $80M global debut and roughly $40M domestic—lifting overall traffic and firming up a healthier runway into Thanksgiving. For A24’s Eternity opening in that corridor, the market looks more active than October’s doldrums, with counter‑programming upside hinging on weekday holds and word‑of‑mouthDeadline.

Saturday PM raised the bar: Deadline now projects Predator: Badlands to a $39M+ domestic opening after a strong Saturday hold, signaling a healthier weekend than expected and a busier runway into Thanksgiving—useful context as A24 positions Eternity as counter‑programming with word‑of‑mouth upside.

Saturday PM update nudged weekend outlook higher: THR now pegs Predator: Badlands at a $36M–$38.5M domestic launch after a $15.6M Friday and strong holds—reinforcing a healthier frame for counter‑programmers ahead of Thanksgiving, when A24’s Eternity opens into a busier, higher‑traffic corridor.

Saturday market check: Deadline’s Saturday AM update pegs Predator: Badlands at roughly $37M for the weekend after a $15.6M Friday/previews and an A- CinemaScore—signaling a stronger frame than last week and a high‑traffic runway into Thanksgiving, where A24’s Eternity aims to play as counter‑programming with word‑of‑mouth upside.