Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen is the only film opening in January to less than $10 million since 2010 to cross $30 million at the box office. But in a history of bland titles, the biggest issue with Lionsgate’s Plane is that the film cost $50 million, and that opening is not going to help its bottom line. One might look at $10 million for a new Gerard Butler movie and think “not bad.” After all, that is better than Gamer, Hunter Killer, or Copshop started with. However, if its domestic total can at least match that, another $75 million for Hanks and the film’s international appeal is not out of the question to get the total where it needs to be. The remake of the 2015 Swedish film A Man Called Ove is also reporting a $50 million production budget. But again, in a period of limited releases geared towards adults, here is one that has clearly found solid early interest. Otto is going to need some very small drops to achieve that. In 2019, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood stretched a $13.2 million November opening through a holiday season that ultimately got it over $61 million. The Sony release fully expanded this week after two weekends of limited venues, and it grossed $12.5 million for fourth place. 2020) and A Man Called Otto is hoping it can join that list. He has only had six since, but how many stars can keep up that kind of pace, especially as they take on different challenges? Then again, 12 of his 20 theatrical releases since 2004 have made over $60 million (and one of the eight that did not, News of the World, was released in pre-vaccine Dec. Rotten Returns: The Devil Conspiracy Fizzles Outįrom 1992 through 2002, Tom Hanks had nine straight films gross over $100 million. M3GAN still has another two weekends before Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin opens, but it should still be in the top five then and remain in the top 10 into at least the first weekend of March. Last September’s hit, Smile, had an $18.4 million second weekend and a total of just over $50 million after it, ultimately getting itself to $105 million. Does it have a shot at $100 million? Well, it had a better second weekend than four of the films on that list, all of which finished between $80-95 million. $56.4 million through Sunday makes M3GAN the 13th highest-grossing film in January after 10 days. Night Shyamalan’s Split, every other horror film opening over $20 million in January fell between 50-76% in their sophomore weekend. Earning $17.9 million this weekend, Gerard Johnstone’s killer doll flick dropped just 41% from its opening. M3GAN earned a shout-out in this section as it proved not to be just a one-weekend smash. Globally, the film has passed $1.9 billion, and given its trajectory, it will indeed cross the $2 billion line that Cameron said would take to get the film into profit.įresh Surprise: M3GAN Holds Strong, Eyes $100 Million Milestone $650 million is in play, and anything over $11 million next weekend will keep it trending closer to that number. It is now trying to make gains on Jurassic World, which was over $590 million after an $18.1 million fifth weekend. The Avatar sequel continues to pace ahead of Marvel’s The Avengers, which had $552.9 million at the same point. That puts its total at $563 million through the weekend and an estimated $572 million through the holiday, which gives it the eighth-highest total ever after 31 days. James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way Of Water had the second-highest fifth weekend with $31.1 million from Friday to Sunday behind only the original Avatar ($42.7 million) and ahead of Titanic ($30 million), Top Gun: Maverick ($29.6 million) and Frozen ($28.5 million). The top five list of all-time fifth weekends for wide releases welcomed a familiar title to its ranks this weekend.
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