Friday box office: ‘Conjuring 3’ tops ‘Quiet Place 2 with $10 million
$74 million domestic and $228 million global on a $27 million budget. Even before Covid, back whenwas set to open on September 11, 2020, it was possible that the film might have opened closer to $25-$30 million than $35-$40 million.Universe in five years, but A) five years is a long time between sequels and B) there have been three spin-offs between September 2017 and June 2019.
Abigail Stone riding Boomerang, Lucky Prescott riding Spirit and Pru Granger riding Chica Linda in DreamWorks Animation’s Spirit Untamed, directed by Elaine Bogan.The only other wide opener was DreamWorks Animation’sand the Emmy-winningand big DWA sequels likeare either going straight to streaming or getting concurrent theatrical/streaming debuts.
Nonetheless, the $30 million toon is both small in scale and scope for a DreamWorks theatrical and much more polished than your standard direct-to-VOD or direct-to-streaming IP expansion. Elaine Bogan’s directorial debut is a perfectly decent entertainment for its targeted demographics and boasts a cast including Isabela Merced, Eiza González, Julianne Moore, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mckenna Grace, Andre Braugher, Marsai Martin and Walton Goggins.
The film earned $2.42 million yesterday for a likely over/under $7 million weekend. That’s not “good,” but it’s better than I expected and close to the $8.7 million debut of. I can’t imagine this film opening all that much better even in pre-Covid circumstances. That’s not a slam, but animated films sans franchise and marquee characters just aren’t the theatrical draw they were in a time before endless at-home streaming options.to Netflix.
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