Will Marvel’s First Family’s first foray into the MCU win over fans and casual audiences after three prior Fox attempts at the franchise and recent comic book movie selectivity among moviegoers?
The 36th MCU entry is promising a pivotal, family-centric reboot of a decades-long, fan-favorite ensemble. Meanwhile, late June openers continue to show significant box office promise.
There haven’t been many slow weekends on the box office front lately, and this is likely to be among the last for a little awhile as summer truly begins to ramp up.
After a forgettable May last year, the industry is in a much better spot this time around with THUNDERBOLTS* looking to exceed SHANG-CHI, and possibly BLACK WIDOW, among post-ENDGAME Marvel debuts.
After an historically slow first quarter, April is pacing ahead of last year at the same time and setting the table for summer with a variety of spring releases.
Marvel returns to the summer kick-off spot with their next ensemble-driven chapter. Will THUNDERBOLTS* mark a step toward audience sentiment rebound before FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS bows in July?
February will end on a quiet note as Focus Features’ Woody Harrelson-led survival thriller marks the only major wide release on Oscar weekend.
Writer/director Osgood Perkins looks to deliver NEON’s 2nd best opening weekend after breaking the record himself with Longlegs last summer
Can a Crop of Mid-March Openers Tide the Market Over In Between Tentpole Releases?
Late February Shows Promise with Counter-Programming Horror and Values-Based Openers Following a Holiday Frame and Tentpole Release
