[UPDATE] Black Adam’s box office is at a high, and the film grossed $67 million this weekend, making it the most successful start of all time for a solo film by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson . The film earned millions more in international markets with a global opening weekend total of $140 million.
“The success of Black Adam is truly a dream come true,” said Hiram Garcia of Johnson’s Seven Bucks production company in a statement. Limit line. “Our goal with this movie was to establish some new characters in the DCEU that would give us the opportunity, successfully, to really expand the universe, but most importantly we wanted to take care of the fans.” We’ve been listening to their feedback for years, and we’re determined to give them what they want.”
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15 years since it was announced, the highly anticipated Black Adam movie has arrived. Co-executive producer and starring Dwayne Johnson, whose box office power has grown exponentially since its initial announcement, hits theaters this week and the big question finally gets answered. : is it worth Warner Bros. and DC wait, much less for Johnson and his fans?
Look at the original numbers Limit line was predicted, with a fairly dry box office, that predictions about the movie would be hot, but they had to stay that way for it to really make an impact. DC and Warner Bros. Definitely need a win.
Black Adam is doing well in the domestic segment, which is hitting an expected pace of $65 million – $70 million. Though that forecast has dropped to an even lower $60 million mark, which can be correlated with reviews at 53% on Rotten Tomatoes. However, that number could change again when Black Adam releases all premium formats including Imax, starting at 3pm on Thursday.
Looking at DC’s previous entry this year, Matt Reeves’ The Batman, which grossed $134 million in its opening weekend, ended up taking in a domestic cume of $369.3 million. That’s also factored in the 45-day exclusive theatrical run before the HBO Max airing, which so many fans have been waiting for. However, it also maintains a solid 85% RT score, with an audience score of 87%.
Black Adam’s biggest champion is Johnson himself, who has been following his massive social media giant for nearly two years now, leaving fans frenziedly familiar with one of the lesser known characters. known of DC. With Johnson on loudspeaker, this could bode well for what we might see abroad.
The film is expected to have an international start at $65 Million – $75 Million, booking the antihero’s solo outing with a worldwide opening of $125 Million to $75 million. 135 Millions. Black Adam will go abroad on Wednesday, starting in France and South Korea. The film will be available in 76 international markets including other major countries such as Germany, Australia, Mexico, Brazil and the UK on Friday. No China release date has been announced, but it will arrive in Japan at the end of December.
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