Lilo & Stitch Reaches A Massive Box Office Milestone
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Elsewhere, horror offering 'I know What You Did Last Summer' earned $2.2 million in Thursday previews as it opens this weekend opposite fellow reboot 'Smurfs,' starring Rihanna.
“Smurfs,” which billionaire pop star Rihanna stars in, produced and wrote music for, is shaping up to be both a critical and box office flop despite marketing that placed the billionaire’s name front and center. “Smurfs,” which opened in theaters Friday, failed to impress critics, earning just a 20% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
"F1" already had by far Apple's highest opening weekend in theaters, but now it's expected to cross $400 million, and has become one of star Brad Pitt's most successful movies.
I Know What You Did Last Summer' earned $2.2 million in Thursday previews, while A24's 'Eddington' grossed $625,000 at the box office.
The U.S./Canada summer box office still has a shot at hitting $4 billion, per Comscore, which would be the second time post-pandemic to cross that benchmark, and here’s how it’s expected to go down. Disney is expected to ring in the last $100M+ opener of the season — from the first weekend of May through
Benchmark analyst Mike Hickey raised his forecast for the movie chain’s earnings, citing “outsized potential upside.”
"Superman" will hover over the box office again as "Smurfs" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer" open in theaters.