‘Morbius’: Sony Marvel Title Bites $5.7M In Thursday Previews

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Sony’s deep Marvel universe title, Morbius, rang up $5.7M last night from previews that began at 4PM at 3,583 theaters including Imax and PLF auditoriums. That figure for the PG-13 movie is j…

rang up $5.7M last night from previews that began at 4PM at 3,583 theaters including Imax and PLF auditoriums.made back on April 5, 2019; that movie opening to $53.5M.

While Sony is expecting $33M from the Daniel Espinosa directed, Jared Leto starring movie, industry estimates are higher between $40M-$50M. Working against the $75M genre production, arguably the first Marvel horror title since New Line’s movies, are the disastrous reviews on Rotten Tomatoes at 15% Rotten. We’ll see if those reviews impact projections, however, Sony kept this Marvel movie cheap enough.

Paramount, which brought female moviegoers back last weekend with the Sandra Bullock-Channing Tatum romantic adventure comedy,is ending its first week with $39.7M. The movie should ease about 40% in weekend 2 with around $18M.‘s $1.8M , ending its fourth week with $338.19M. Sony’sdid $381K in its third Thursday, -10% from Wednesday, for a running total just under $11M.

 

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This is one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen

DaveePena If this makes good money somewhere Sony is laughing.

Word of mouth is gonna kill it

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