“First Day” Sees Record Sales Nearing $7 Million

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Friday morning: We told you it was a franchise record as far as previews go A quiet place Franchise with Quiet Place: Day One, This is the case with the revised one now $6.8 million the total. This is higher than Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ($6.6 million), which reached an opening of $58.4 million. If this prequel goes out like this, or even at $50 million, it would be a great 3-day window for a third installment.

Meanwhile, Kevin Costner’s photo from New Line Horizon He came up short from where we saw him, with 800 thousand dollarsOh, no — but keep in mind that the audience for the photo is not the audience for the Thursday night preview.

Inside Out 2 It grossed $11.2 million on Thursday, down 12% from Wednesday for its second week. $156.8 million And total operation $411.99 million.

It’s going to be a big weekend at the box office. This time last year Indiana Jones and the Connection of Destiny Leading with $60.3 million over 3 days, for a $128.2 million weekend total. It’s reasonable to assume we’ll beat the market total by Sunday.

Thursday evening: Paramount Introduction A Quiet Place: Day One It’s heading into a record-breaking preview night for the franchise between $5 million to $6 millionSeveral sources tell us. Show times began at 3 p.m

Tonight’s number easily beats the $4.3 million earned by the first film in 2018 and the $4.8 million earned by a A Quiet Place: Part Two on the Thursday before Memorial Day Weekend 2021, when summer begins in recently reopened theaters.

Both films were directed by John Krasinski, while the prequel was directed and written by pig Director Michael Sarnosky. The prequel tells the story of how ferocious aliens with extremely sensitive ears landed on Earth in New York City. Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Djimon Hounsou.

Reviews are great with an 86% Certified Fresh rating, though that’s the lowest in the franchise so far after Chapter One (96%) and Chapter Two (91%). CinemaScore comes out tomorrow, but A quiet place He received a B+, while… The second part I landed on A-.

This prequel follows with a $40 million+ opening weekend, and since it’s a genre film, it can be front-loaded. Previews for the first film represented 23% of its $18.8 million Friday cume, heading into a 3-day weekend of $50.2 million, while previews for the sequel represented 25% of its $19.3 million first Friday cume for a 3-day cume of $47.5 million, 4 days. $57 million over Memorial Day weekend. It’s too early to tell if there’s a “5” in front of you First dayThe film had its New York premiere last night at the AMC Lincoln Center. The Platinum Dunes production is rated PG-13.

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At this time, we’re hearing somewhere between $1 million and $1.5 million for Kevin Costner’s expensive three-hour epic, Horizon: American Epic – Chapter OneAt this level, New Line may be able to get the theatrical release, which is a distribution deal, $12 millionI realize that this old title is a slow burner, not a weekend opening. It’s best to gauge how well this movie does in its first 10 days, as many people are taking summer vacations this week.

Reviews have a 41% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which isn’t as bad as Costner’s film. mailman At 14%, though it’s close Water world47% Rotten (which he produced) but within his 2003 film Open field (79% certified fresh), and winner of multiple Academy Awards dancing with the wolves (87% of his works are new and approved). Among his Western works, Open field It opened to a high of $14 million, was released by Disney, and ended its run at $58.3 million.

As expected, Disney/Pixar Inside Out 2 It will rule the weekend with $55 million-$60 million. The prequel crossed $400 million on its 13th day of release on Wednesday. That figure is up 2%. Barbie, The film grossed $394.4 million at the same time and has now grossed $636.2 million. The sequel to the Kelly Mann-directed film is expected to cross the $1 billion mark worldwide this week, becoming the 54th film to reach the milestone.