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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Posts Fourth-Biggest Tuesday In April, Will Stack $65M+ In Second Weekend – Box Office Preview
Hollywood major studios are catching up with the fact that's it's spring break, and that there's an audience out there for movies, not just with Warner Bros/Legendary's monolithic A Minecraft Movie, driving business, set for a second weekend -60% or $65M, but also four wide entries hitting the marketplace before the traditionally lucrative Easter weekend of April 18-20 (that's when Warners opens the Ryan Coogler directed, Michael B. Jordan starring period vampire movie Sinners).
Disney isn’t shy about lifting the Rotten Tomatoes’ embargo on the movie after early screenings (which will be rolled into Thursday) with 86% with audiences and 68% fresh with critics. After The Iron Claw($4.8M 3-day) and its dystopian right vs left thriller Civil War a year ago ($25.5M), A24 is looking to attract South and Central state moviegoers with the Alex Garland-Ray Mendoza co-directed first person shooter NAVY Seal platoon movie, Warfare, which is eyeing$7M-$9M+ at 2,650 theaters. Rated PG-13, Drop made its world premiere at SXSW and stars White Lotus ‘ Meghann Fahy, who goes on a blind date with It Ends With Us ‘ Brandon Sklenar.
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