In holdover news, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Black Adam topped again with $7.5 million to bring its cume to $90.939 million. That’s a sharp 72% drop, but it’s frankly par for the course for big-budget DC/Marvel superhero movies that do not set the world on fire. It’s a sharper first-Friday to second-Friday drop than Shazam! (-68%)…
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In grim but not surprising news, Universal’s Bros became the latest live-action theatrical comedy to play in primarily empty theaters. The Billy Eichner/Luke Macfarlane-starring romantic comedy earned just $4.8 million over the weekend. That includes $1.84 million on Friday, which includes $500,000 in Thursday previews. That’s a lower debut than Jo Koy’s Easter Sunday ,…
Universal has confirmed that Amblin’s Jurassic World Dominion has passed $1 billion in global theatrical grosses. That makes it the third straight Jurassic movie to ‘do the deed,’ and the fourth overall alongside Jurassic Park ($924 million in 1993, $1.109 billion counting reissues). The six-film franchise has earned a combined $6.02 billion worldwide on a…