The pic has provided a lot of hope that adults will still come out for non-tentpole fare in movie theaters. Warner Bros’ Elvis, a lengthy movie at 2 hours and 39 minutes, is heading toward a $100M-plus gross after a $31.2M opening. God forbid these movies don’t work it will mean that streaming will continue to vacuum up and become the destination for more non-tentpole titles. Many in the industry scream for more diversified product at the box office and this fall will be another test of whether older adults come out at the box office during the pandemic. 16 and New Line’s Olivia Wilde directed drama thriller Don’t Worry Darling on Sept. 21.ĭon’t get us wrong: the studios have programmed movies, but much smaller adult leaning fare like Tri Star’s The Woman King on Sept. 14 when Blumhouse/Universal/Miramax’s Halloween Ends arrives as well as New Line/Warner Bros.’ Black Adam on Oct. Now, without a big IP movie like Salem’s Lot, we’ll truly be in a desert at the box office.Īfter a recent successful weekend at the box office where all movies rocked to $236.1M thanks to Disney/Marvel’s $143M opening of Thor: Love and Thunder, and a great summer box office of $2.27 billion, just 12% off 2019 there remains a great chasm on the theatrical release schedule in regards to tentpole fare in the wake of Sony’s Bullet Train on Aug. Danny Elfman Talks "Very Exciting" Return For 'Beetlejuice' Sequel, Drive To Perform 'Wednesday' Music In Concert
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