Box office discussion

[blueharvest]

The Summer Box Office Is Quickly Turning South

Early hopes that grosses could top $4 billion this season have fizzled as insiders bemoan a lack of tentpoles.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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Box Office Shocker: Netflix’s ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Sing-Along Looks To Slay ‘Weapons’ For No. 1 At Box Office With $15M+ – Preview

Kpop Demon Hunters is looking at a possible surprise No. 1 win at the box office, besting the third weekend of Zach Cregger's movie Weapons.

deadline.com

 

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Will be interesting to see how the upcoming Avengers-movies performs. I think it's safe to say that none of them will make over $600 million in China like Endgame did

 

[DarkKnight88]

China might not care about our blockbusters, but we don’t seem to care about theirs either with Ne Zha 2 tanking in NA this weekend.

 

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China might not care about our blockbusters, but we don’t seem to care about theirs either with Ne Zha 2 tanking in NA this weekend.

Well this isn't exactly anything new. Chinese movies has never had any global appeal. And the same goes for most movies done in other languages than English.

 

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‘F1’ & ‘Superman’ Top $600M Global; ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Killing It Overseas – International Box Office

Both Superman and F1 crossed the $600 million global box office milestone this weekend

deadline.com

 

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https://www.darkhorizons.com/summer-box-office-wont-hit-4-billion/

 

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[OrbOfConfusion]

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I'm quite surprised to see Honey Don't did as well as it did, given the more mixed-to-negative reception that it's gotten.

Very happy to see Weapons still doing very well, though.

 

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Is Netflix eyeing a theatrical strategy shift?

"It's like manna from heaven," said one UK exhibitor of 'The Thursday Murder Club', now playing in cinemas for a second week.

www.screendaily.com