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It would be so strange if for a would-be blockbuster the audience ends up not supporting it while critics did.
Because we've seen a fair amount of would-be blockbusters getting panned that ended up being box office hits, though the number has declined significantly within the past couple of years.
Deadline: Ghostbusters 48 million with a shot at 50, Infiltrator 5-8 million (doesn't specify 3 vs 5 day) Jul 12, 11:24
"In first choice, older males are highest followed by older females." {nm} Jul 12, 11:26
Obviously not every guy thinks his childhood has been ruined by this reboot. {nm} Jul 12, 11:30
Well, once George Lucas had his way with it, how much more could Ghostbusters do to their childhoods? /s {nm} Jul 12, 11:32
Not according to the tracking I've seen. Older males is lower than the other three demos. Jul 12, 11:45
I'm 62 and was talking to my wife about it last night. Jul 12, 14:30
while I don't doubt it, sales at my theater at this point are quite low. will be interested to see where they are Jul 12, 11:39
my thoughts precisely RT. {nm} Jul 12, 11:50
But Mike and Dave only made $16Mish opening weekend Jul 12, 12:27
I'm guessing its relatively speaking. {nm} Jul 12, 12:59
It would be so strange if for a would-be blockbuster the audience ends up not supporting it while critics did. Jul 12, 20:17
To be fair, Top Critics are (at this point) under 50% {nm} Jul 12, 20:40
That's true. Richard Roeper eviscerated it, while my local NJ critic simply said it was mediocre {nm} Jul 12, 20:51
The article says "40-48 with a shot at 50". Maybe they updated after posting it {nm} Jul 12, 13:42
No, 40 was last weekend. "change-up their opening weekend projections for Ghostbusters from $40M to $48M " {nm} Jul 12, 13:59
It's going to do 50+ IMO. No competition and looks like a fun summer film. {nm} Jul 12, 14:28
looks like something the dog left on the curb. {nm} Jul 12, 15:09