Three-day here is$54.2M.
Yes, I just said that.
However, the reviews and audiences exits onDead ReckoningburyDial of Destiny.
Tom Cruise and Hayley Atwell in ‘Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One’Paramount
We expect more from Lucasfilm, especially on a legacy finale.
The Cruise feature is still in its prime; keep reading.
Cruises previous threeMissionmovies generated over 70% of their global box office abroad.Indyis not going to do that.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Harrison Ford in ‘Indiana Jones and The Dial Of Destiny’Everett Collection
But wait a second, wait a second wasntDead Reckoningsuppose to open to $90M over five days?
This is surely an upset, no?
The reality of the situation here stateside is that thereisnt anyTop Gun: Maverickhalo effect.
As aMissionmovie,Dead Reckonings start here isnt below its franchise expectations.
Hold on again doesntDead Reckoningstand to lose as much money asDial of Destiny?
Both cost about the same.
LikeIndy,couldMissionhave expanded to a younger audience?
Of course, and Cruise might want to consider hiring some popular YA stars for future sequels.
Imagine the juiced gross on aMission: Impossibleif Harry Styles or Zendaya were part of the ensemble.
The Cruise sequel is playing strongest in the East, West & Mountain.
PLFs and Imax screens are driving 42% ofDead Reckonings business to date.
Of course, both movies appeal to polar opposites.
1 in its second frame.
Offshore opening will be$164M.
(Deadlines Nancy Tartaglione will have more details on foreign later this weekend.)
China is eyeing a $27M-$30M weekend, not too shabby for a Hollywood film now.
Note Japan, a bigMissionmarket, isnt in this opening suite.
This Jim Caviezel thriller is bound for a $100M-plus gross.
Rivals are even betting substantially more.
That will fire it pastLightyears final domestic of $118.3M.
Friday is estimated to be around $2.5M at 3,235 theaters.
The two-day total for the Paramount/Skydance feature is$23.8Mfrom 4,049 theaters.
Hopefully this film spikes today.
Guys at 65% gave the movie its best grades at 90%.
Women at 35% werent that far behind at 86%.
A $90M five-day total seems unlikely, with rivals spotting$50Mover three days and$73Mover five.
What that exemplifies for these big tentpoles is that were under-screened when it comes to premium-format auditoriums.
Meanwhile, Angel StudiosSound of Freedomcontinues to wow.
The pic posted daily middays of $4M+, out-pegging Sony/Stage 6 Films/BlumhousesInsidious: The Red Doorevery day.
The latter pic took No.
1 last weekend with $33M.
On Thursday,Sound of Freedomgrossed an estimated $4.5M, +4% over Wednesday.
Pics last seven days grossed $36.5M for a running total of $58.5M.
The pic is getting 450 theaters added to the current count of 2,852 theaters.
More like$47Mfor the 3-day and$70.5Mper industry estimates right now.
However, its a fast 2 hours and 43 minutes given the awesome action set pieces in the movie.
Thats the second A for aMissionmovie after 2018s Fallout.
The franchise counts three A- grades forRogue Nation, Mission Impossible IIIandGhost Protocol.
Mission: Impossibledid B+ whileMission: Impossible IIgot a B.
Its also one of the best reviewedMissionsof all-time at 96% certified fresh toFallouts 97% certified fresh.
The Friday-Tuesday five day was $83.8M.
Current global on the Lucasfilm franchise finale is north of $256M WW.
This is about the long play of the movie, and Tom Cruise fare is back-loaded.
Again, its still early.
These numbers could go up.
Sound of Freedomis looking at second place with $3.9M and a running total of $53.4M.
That daily gross is holding steady with Monday and Tuesday.
Pic was booked at 3,300 locations and hikes its theater count up to 4,000-plus today including Imax and PLF.
Im told that the fan PLF money from Monday shows isnt included in that $7M figure.
The previous chapter,Mission: Impossible Falloutposted Thursday previews of $6M, a record for the franchise.
Next to other summer comps, Disney/LucasfilmsIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destinyposted $7.2M in previews.
The Rotten Tomatoes audience score out of the gate after previews is 94%.
Both pics had even holds from Monday percent-wise.Sound of Freedomraises its running total to$49.7Min its eight-day run.
This is according to sources.
The figures were seeing now could go higher or lower.
Dead Reckoningis one of the longer films of the summer at 2 hours and 43 minutes with credits.
However, the action is unlike anything anyMission ImpossibleorFast and Furiousmovie has ever delivered before.
Seriously, that Rome, Italy car chase will make you want to see the movie again.
The pic finaled at $718.7M domestic (No.
Even ifMissioncomes up short this weekend, remember, Cruises movies are always backloaded at the B.O.
