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‘Dog Man’ Cuffs $33M Opening, ‘Companion’ Eyes $10M Debut – Friday PM Box Office Update


'Dog Man' is expected to lead the box office with a $20M+ opening after $1.36M in previews. R-rated horror movie 'Companion' will be second.

(L-R) 'Dogman' and 'Companion'Universal; Warner Bros Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s feature take of Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man bit$1.36M in previews yesterday which comps to DWA’spreviews for TheBad Guys($1.15M) and Trolls Band Together($1.3M), those movies respectively opening to $23.9M and $30M. New Line’s R-rated horror film Companion is on fire in exits with a solid four stars on PostTrak, and 94% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, and 95% certified fresh with critics. Quorum notes, “Three weeks ago, just before Warner Bros. kicked the campaign into high gear with a trailer and poster, Companion was tracking to open below $5M.

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