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DL Too Early Update: 68-70 BARBIE Friday (with previews) 150+ 3 day, rival studios see $165-170. notfabio Jul 21, 13:55

Oppenheimer 32 million Friday (with previews) 75+ million 3 day. {nm} notfabio Jul 21, 13:56

arguably as impressive as Barbie given the runtime and subject matter {nm} my mate paul Jul 21, 14:39

(basically as much in 3 days as MI7 did in five) {nm} my mate paul Jul 21, 14:40

Ethan Hunt & Barbie have to BUILD a bomb to stop child trafficking. Top grossing film of all time! notfabio Jul 21, 14:45

That idea needs some Magruber. {nm} Initech Jul 21, 15:10

It is, arguably there's no way Oppenheimer would have done it without the Barbenheimer effect. {nm} notfabio Jul 21, 14:46

Let's say 300,000 x $15 avg tix = $4.5M {nm} Antibody Jul 21, 14:49

Oops, the AMC was only 60,000. Make that 100,000 for all chains x $15 = $1.5M. Antibody Jul 21, 14:52

It's the related excitement and buzz that having the two linked over people who actually did it and Uni didn't have to pay anything for it. {nm} notfabio Jul 21, 14:55

for sure (whoever didn’t blink, give ‘em a bonus) {nm} my mate paul Jul 21, 14:51

THR 1:30 p.m.: Updated BARBI $150 million to $160 million ; OPPHMR $75 million Antibody Jul 21, 14:33

will be interesting to see if the Oppenheimer IMAX run gets more than its two-guaranteed weeks (sorry Tom) {nm} my mate paul Jul 21, 14:53

It feels like MI7 has been forgotten at this point. It seems like an afterthought, which is a shame. Lesson learned..... goodvibe61 Jul 21, 17:14

Jatinder said 47 and 23 true Friday numbers, about 30m ago MattW Jul 21, 18:40