Its quiet butPoor ThingsandAmerican Fictionare selling tickets.

A24sZone Of Interest, Jonathan Glazers landmark Holocaust film, is expanding.

New specialty openings include Magnolia PicturesThe Promised Land, MubisHow To Have Sexand Kino LorbersSkin Deep.

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Some recent weeks have had zero new wide release.

Thats been helping specialty films.

But its was at 1,400 the week before.

Chloë Sevigny in ‘Magic Farm’

Searchlight gave it a major marketing push.

So its staying power is not necessarily a surprise, but still.

The film also stars Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe and Ramy Youssef.

Screenplay by Tony McNamara.

Audiences in other markets have clearly been finding it as well.

Comping it is tough.

Taika Waititis offbeatJojo Rabbitreleased by Searchlight in October, 2019 grossed $33 million domestic.

Exits continue to be really strong and word-of-mouth is clearly a driver.

The film saw a spike after its Academy noms, including Best Picture.

The film starring Sandra Huller has five Oscar nominations, including Best International Feature.

It was at 311 screens last week and 82 the week before.

It debuted in theaters Dec. 15 on just a few screens.

New specialty openings: A handful of indies with festival cred and strong reviews, most feature debuts.

Mubi presents Molly Manning-Walkers debut featureHow To Have Sex, winner of the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes.

Had a North American Premiere at TIFF and its U.S.

Premiere at Sundance last week.

Historical thrillerThe Promised Landfrom Magnolia Pictures debuts on 200 screens nationwide.

The sci-fi relationship drama Premiered in Venice in 2022, wining the Queer Lion award.

The German-language film adds Laemmle Noho in LA next week.

Blue Fox Entertainment is opening TIFF-premieringFitting Inwith 125 runs.

Ab thirty-something eternal bridesmaid goes on an empowering, and often hilarious, journey of self-discovery.

With Yvonne Strahovski, Clancy Brown, Lindsey Morgan.