Theater Numbers Tell a Fast Story Alan Ritchson’s action film Runner is heading to streaming after a brief theatrical run, and the numbers explain why the studio is not waiting around for a miracle. The movie, which co-stars Owen Wilson and was distributed by Angel Studios, opened in more than 2,500 theaters on Sept. 11. Three weeks later, it was down to 340 theaters and ranked 24th in ticket sales last weekend, according to Box Office Mojo. It has taken in $17.7 million against a reported budget of $35 million to $45 million. Audiences were kinder than the cash register, giving the film a 90 percent positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes. https://twitter.com/BreitbartNews/status/2081806631940104262? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2c7PBT9Uxg&t=215s Another Costly Miss Runner is also Ritchson’s second straight movie to struggle in theaters. His gangster film Motor City, in which he played the lead, brought in just over $3 million against a reported $30 million budget, Collider reported. That is a wide gap, even by Hollywood standards, where “wait for streaming” can sometimes sound less like a strategy and more like a corporate escape hatch. Both films can still earn additional money through video-on-demand sales, but the available figures do not yet show whether that revenue…

Passenger Is Identified After Flight 1779 Incident The woman at the center of the incident has reportedly been identified as a 46-year-old bartender from Maryland, according to the New York Post. The incident happened aboard American Airlines Flight 1779 on September 11, while the aircraft was traveling from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Miami International Airport. A flight attendant reported that the passenger in seats 9DEF had removed her clothes and was seen by other passengers touching herself in an indecent manner. The report was sent through the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System, with instructions to notify airline officials and law enforcement. Air travel already produces enough paperwork, but a cabin incident like this gives the bureaucracy a full afternoon. Footage Shows What Bystanders Saw Video obtained by TMZ appears to show the woman lying across a row of seats, with her legs positioned toward the window side, while appearing to engage in the conduct described by the flight attendant. The footage provides visual context, although a short clip cannot answer every legal question. According to the police report, a flight attendant confronted the passenger during the flight. She put her clothes back on and then fell asleep…