Topping WICKED’s $112.5 million domestic launch a year ago is a no-doubter, but how high can the hotly anticipated conclusion fly?
The penultimate weekend before WICKED: FOR GOOD storms theaters could end up much closer between three films than anyone expected in recent weeks.
Dan Trachtenberg’s well-received franchise sequel will provide some upside to the first full weekend of November as the industry awaits holiday tentpoles later in the month.
It’s a scary Halloween frame for theaters as studios have avoided new major releases, positioning the frame as potentially the first since March without a film earning more than $10 million.
Can “The Boss” and/or anime fans unseat Blumhouse’s hit sequel from its late October box office throne?
Scott Derrickson’s well-reviewed follow-up to 2022’s midsummer horror breakout looks to keep an underwhelming October box office afloat for at least one more week.
The global phenomenon that was WICKED last year is already signaling signs of a big encore with WICKED: FOR GOOD concluding the hugely popular musical adaptation.
If models hold up, Taylor Swift will be second only to Taylor Swift in concert- and concert-adjacent box office opening weekends. Plus, can PREDATOR: BADLANDS mimic some of the ALIEN: ROMULUS franchise revival heat?
The fall slate continues to take shape as reach the end of October’s outlook in our public report.
Returning to our 6-week outlooks, October’s key theatrical players are beginning to come into full view.
