SATURDAY AM: Warner Bros and Plan B Leisure’s Mickey 17 is coming in at $19M-$20M after a $7.7M Friday and a B CinemaScore. What can we are saying? Unique sci-fi is tough.
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FRIDAY AM: Warner Bros and Plan B Leisure’s Mickey 17 did $2.5 million in field workplace previews Thursday night time at 3,200 areas. Showtimes started at 3 p.m. for the sci-fi film tailored and directed by Bong Joon Ho.
Monitoring has the pic hoping to do round $20M. The global outlook as we instructed you is round $45M. It’s an costly film provided that it’s unique sci-fi, with an preliminary greenlight of $118M earlier than P&A.
How that stacks as much as different sci-fi films: Mickey 17‘s previews are larger than that of Plan B’s different sci-fi film Advert Astra from pre-Covid September 2019, which did $1.5M on its approach to a $19M opening, a remaining home of $50M and $127.4M worldwide. That astronaut film starring Brad Pitt value $100M after reshoots. Mickey 17′s previews are additionally above the $1.45M in previews made by Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival in November 2016, resulting in a $24M opening. But, it’s under the $3.5M made by Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049, which went on to a $32.7M opening.
PostTrak exits final night time for Mickey 17 had been excellent at 4 stars and a 63% particular suggest. All the time be aware, the followers are out first on a Thursday, on this case the Robert Pattinson and Bong followers.
Rotten Tomatoes critics rating is at 80% licensed recent, and viewers rating is at 81%. Hopefully that can give the most recent from the multi-Oscar-winning Parasite filmmaker a elevate this weekend.
The remainder of the week was as follows:
1.) Captain America: Courageous New World (Dis) 3,800 theaters, Thur $920K (-10% from Wednesday), Wk $19.3M, Complete $168M/Wk 3
2.) Final Breath (Foc) 3,018 theaters, Thur $511k (-8%), Wk $10.4M/Wk 1
3.) The Monkey (Neon) 3,227 theaters, Thur $520K (-8%) Wk $8.8M/Complete $27.1M/Wk 2
4.) Paddington in Peru (Sony) 3,705 theaters, Thur $421K (-3%), Wk $6.2M, Complete $33.1M/Wk 3
5.) Canine Man (Uni/DWA) 3,055 theaters, Thur $288K (+3%), Wk $5.4M, Complete $85.2M/Wk 5
