The Numbers News - August
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The Numbers Business Report looks ahead to 2025
August 6, 2024
With the first half of 2024 over, our thoughts are turning to 2025. In this month’s edition of The Numbers Business Report, we’ve picked out 15 films being released between January 1 and July 4, 2025 that we think have the potential to earn over $100 million at the domestic box office. As well as our model’s prediction for each movie, we compare how the first half of next year is shaping up compared to 2023 and 2024.
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It Ends with Us trailer
August 6, 2024
Romantic drama starring Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, and Brandon Sklenar opens exclusively in theaters August 9. Full movie details.
Though coming from a complicated past, Lily Bloom has always known the life she wants. While living in Boston, she meets neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid and believes she may very well have found her soul mate. Soon, however, questions arise about their relationship, and to complicate matters her high school love interest, Atlas Corrigan, comes back into the picture, putting her relationship with Ryle in jeopardy.
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Cuckoo trailer
August 5, 2024
Horror movie starring Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, and Jessica Henwick opens exclusively in theaters August 9. Full movie details.
Reluctantly, 17-year-old Gretchen leaves her American home to live with her father, who has just moved into a resort in the German Alps with his new family. Arriving at their future residence, they are greeted by Mr. König, her father’s boss, who takes an inexplicable interest in Gretchen’s mute half-sister Alma. Something doesn’t seem right in this tranquil vacation paradise. Gretchen is plagued by strange noises and bloody visions until she discovers a shocking secret that also concerns her own family.
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Weekend projections: Deadpool enjoys strong hold, as Trap and Harold post soft openings
August 4, 2024
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Deadpool & Wolverine remains comfortably at the top of the box office chart this weekend, with a very good hold projected by Disney this morning. The studio reckons the film will come in with $97 million, down just 54% from its massive opening. Trap and Harold and the Purple Crayon are meanwhile posting soft results in the face of some stiff competition.
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Weekend predictions: Deadpool set to stay top as Trap and Harold shoot to start in top three
August 2, 2024
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Deadpool & Wolverine will remain the most popular movie in theaters this weekend, but whether it lands over or under $90 million will be worth looking out for. Trap and Harold and the Purple Crayon won’t pose much of threat to Deadpool reign at the top of the chart, but could be in a close race for second with Twisters.
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Theater counts: Deadpool and Wolverine comfortably in control heading into its second weekend
August 1, 2024
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It was a massive opening weekend at the worldwide box office for newcomer Deadpool & Wolverine. The dynamic duo turned up a jaw-dropping $211 million in domestic receipts while collecting just over $233 million from overseas viewings. After six days, the sequel is creeping up on $600 million, currently enjoying $590 million in global sales. Although three new wide releases hit movie screens this weekend, Deadpool & Wolverine are poised to stay in the driver’s seat atop of the box office chart.
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