Taylor Swift Triumphs with $33M as Dwayne Johnson Set Career-Worst Opening at the BO!!

While AMC Theatres and Variance’s Taylor Swift: The Official Release of a Showgirl was indeed front-loaded, declining 36% on Saturday with $10M from its pure Friday gross of $15.8M, the 14x Grammy winner is seeing a standalone gross and opening weekend for her cinematic experience of $33M. There have been other album launches teed up with movies to prop them, ala Imax’s 2021 Covid release … Continue reading Taylor Swift Triumphs with $33M as Dwayne Johnson Set Career-Worst Opening at the BO!!

‘One Battle After Another’ Sets Record Debut For Paul Thomas Anderson with $22M+ Opening at the BO!!

The ultimate financial fate of Warner Bros‘ One Battle After Another with a U.S./Canada opening of $22.4M, and global of $48.5M will be determined down the road off its $130M-$140M production cost. Typically, we’re judge, jury and executioner on weekend one, but there’s such an exuberant positivity out there for the film, and the plan is for Warners to keep Paul Thomas Anderson‘s best opening … Continue reading ‘One Battle After Another’ Sets Record Debut For Paul Thomas Anderson with $22M+ Opening at the BO!!