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‘28 Years Later’ Walking To $56M+ WW Opening, ‘Elio’ Orbiting $50M+ WW As ‘Dragon’ Looks To Lord U.S. Box Office – Preview


Sony’s Danny Boyle post-apocalyptic infected dead people revival 28 Years Later opens this weekend along with Disney Pixar’s original sci-fi Elio, each respectively looking at a global start of $56M and $50M. Together with the $40M+ expected No. 1 second weekend lead of Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s How to Trian Your Dragon, all three movies combined look […]

'28 Days Later' and 'Elio'Sony/Pixar Sony’s Danny Boyle post-apocalyptic infected dead people revival 28 Years Later opens this weekend along with Disney Pixar’s original sci-fi Elio, each respectively looking at a global start of$56M and$50M. While that amount of money doesn’t equal the massive second weekend take of Inside Out 2 a year ago ($101.2M), consider the two wide entries a further deepening of the summer box office with a diversity of fare (that’s been the motif all season long, no? Comps are coming up in the auteur horror sphere, which points to Nosferatu($26M like-for-like debut) and A Quiet Place Day 1($32.6M) similarly in same markets and at today’s rates.

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