1/23/2024 0 Comments Deadline box officeThat jumps to 82% K-12 and 94% colleges off by Friday.ĭrilling down more on the hold factor here for Avatar 2 throughout its opening weekend: It’s even better percentile-wise than Rogue One. More juice for Avatar 2: schools start Christmas breaks on Monday per Comscore, with 41% K-12 off and 77% colleges. A backloaded grossing movie like Avatar 2 is good for exhibition heading into a Q1 that’s largely dry of tentpoles until Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania on Feb. Media outlets at the time of Titanic and Avatar‘s play immediately declared them bombs before they respectively became the highest grossing movies of all-time (the former before the latter).Īgain, there’s no direct competition for quite some time. Each day from Monday through New Year’s weekend, is like a Saturday at the box office. Normally for an average Marvel movie, their presales stand at 5% beyond opening weekend. Factor in that 20% of the sequel’s presales are for showtimes beyond this weekend. When it comes to the ultimate fate of Avatar 2, which was propped greatly by Imax, PLF and premium 3D ticket sales this weekend at 62%, we have to play the long-game. The global $435M start of Avatar 2 puts Disney very close to notching the $4 billion mark worldwide for the year.ĭespite Avatar: The Way of Water missing its $150M-$175M projections, rival distribution sources and exhibition aren’t bothered –nor do they believe that the sky is falling for cinema– particularly for a movie that cost according to sources (not Disney) at about around $460M before P&A. SUNDAY AM WRITETHRU after Saturday PM Update: 20th Century Studios/ Disney‘s Avatar: The Way of Wateris coming in close to where we told you last night: $44.5M for Saturday and an opening weekend of $134M.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |