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Box Office Weekend Forecast: DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE ($70M+), DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE ($19M+), and CONJURING’s Holdover to Drive Strong Mid-Month Frame
Anime goes as mainstream as it's ever gone in the domestic market this weekend thanks to DEMON SLAYER, while DOWNTON ABBEY and THE LONG WALK aim to counter-program with varying degrees of results.
Box Office Weekend Forecast: THE CONJURING: LAST RITES Eyes Franchise Record ($60M+) Debut, HAMILTON to Score Strong Counter-Programming Win
Warner Bros.' horror- and horror-adjacent dominance over September records will extend further this weekend, while Disney counters with one of the most successful musicals of all time.
Box Office Weekend Forecast: WEAPONS’ 4th Frame, JAWS Re-Release, THE ROSES, and CAUGHT STEALING Debuts to Anchor Slow Labor Day Frame
A handful of new releases will entice the most dedicated of moviegoers this weekend as the industry expects another slow Labor Day before THE CONJURING: LAST RITES kicks off fall next week.
Box Office Weekend Forecast: Netflix’s KPOP DEMON HUNTERS SING-ALONG Theatrical Event May Rival WEAPONS’ Third Outing for #1, But Will the Streamer Report It?
Zach Cregger's breakout will continue to thrive, and Netflix is (surprisingly?) inviting young KPOP DEMON HUNTERS fans to get off the "couch, couch, couch" with a two-day cinematic sing-along event.
Box Office Weekend Forecast: WEAPONS ($23-25M+) to Settle Into a Word-of-Mouth Sensation Runway as NOBODY 2 ($8M+) Opens
Zach Cregger's genre breakout will be unrivaled in its second frame as NOBODY 2 enters an already crowded male-driven movie market.
Box Office Weekend Forecast: WEAPONS ($31M+) and FREAKIER FRIDAY ($29M+) Target a Counter-Programming Win for Theaters with Late Summer Debuts
It may not be "Barbenheimer", but the male-female countering duo of WEAPONS and FREAKIER FRIDAY looks to drive one final healthy summer frame before the calendar slows down for the rest of August.
Box Office Weekend Forecast: THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS ($40M+) Looks to Fend Off THE BAD GUYS 2 and THE NAKED GUN; Will TOGETHER Attract Horror Aficionados?
Marvel and DC's hit summer tentpoles settle in for the long haul, but can counter-programmers break away from recent mid-range trends?
6-Week Box Office Tracking & Forecasts: THE CONJURING: LAST RITES Early Outlooks, Plus Late Summer Slate Updates
Can THE CONJURING finale get this fall's box office started on solid footing?
5-Week Box Office Tracking & Forecasts: THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Pacing for $25M Thursday Start, $125M+ Debut; SMURFS Update & NOBODY 2’s First Outlook
Summer's back half will be reliant upon the staying power of three July tentpoles, but can other counter-programmers stand out?
5-Week Box Office Tracking & Forecasts: Can FREAKIER FRIDAY and WEAPONS Deliver a Potent Counter-Programming Duo in August?
Disney's latest 2000s-era IP revival hopes to bookend a summer which has already seen their LILO & STITCH remake break the bank, while Zach Cregger's next original horror is firing up genre fan buzz.