Weekend Box Office Forecast: VERITY ($24M+) Looks to Upset DIGGER for October’s First Frame
Mixed reviews and modest pre-sales are unfortunately positioning DIGGER closer to the box office performance of THE BRIDE! than ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER.
Mixed reviews and modest pre-sales are unfortunately positioning DIGGER closer to the box office performance of THE BRIDE! than ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER.
Marvel, Pattinson, Pitt, and DreamWorks are driving a strong final September frame, while October outlooks continue to shape up for DIGGER, VERITY, OTHER MOMMY, CLAYFACE, and more.
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After a September that may struggle to match 2025’s levels, October presents several early candidates which could help Q4 begin in a positive way and resume 2026’s overall excellent momentum.
Year-over-year comps are skewed with an extra week of summer in play this year, but Labor Day will bring the usual variety of strong holdovers and low-key openers.
Early fall forecasts continue to evolve coming off a hot summer market.