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TN: PAWP3 $7.35M Antibody Aug 15, 07:48

Hm.. is this going to be another August with no $20m+ openers? Sigh... {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 07:59

7.35M x PAWP2 3.33 = $24.5M {nm} Antibody Aug 15, 08:06

Opened in September vs. August... but I guess there's still a chance. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:09

I might have asked before, but - is there a good 'starting' reference for multipliers? ballpark_frank Aug 15, 08:15

2.5 is a good start but it's been lower in the summer with previews starting earlier and MMMs TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:16

Thanks ! {nm} ballpark_frank Aug 15, 09:44

SIXTM $840K {nm} Antibody Aug 15, 08:04

STRO3 $400k (-77%) tomcat90 Aug 15, 08:17

-70+% from first Friday is common. {nm} Antibody Aug 15, 08:20

Time for MPA and Cinema United to step in and force studios to report previews separate from weekend. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:22

Or alternatively, put the previews in partentheses when reporting Friday/weekend {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:24

Both studios and theaters want the extra box office and record-breaking headlines. {nm} Antibody Aug 15, 09:36

Theater and comscore hate it. There's going to be a major push in 2027 to change this Moviesnob Aug 15, 10:00

Yup. Good. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 11:49

Why do they care? They can't all be playing HSX? {nm} Abraxas Aug 15, 15:16

because their systems were mostly set up before movies started to open on Thur and its a manual process to include them (or back them out Moviesnob Aug 15, 16:08

and its just for box office, not concessions or F&B {nm} Moviesnob Aug 15, 16:10

Identical to the RomCom ONTON {nm} Antibody Aug 15, 08:23

Oak Street $8.1m Friday {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:20

$8,05M {nm} Antibody Aug 15, 08:21

$50,000 is not going to save this movie from being a bomb. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:23

Katseye (no movie stock) $2.2m Friday (but probably including earlier screenings, too? {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Aug 15, 08:42

W: SAT update: PAWP3 $20m; FLWVS $18m...SPID9 3rd w/e $67m (-54%) tomcat90 Aug 15, 09:54