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‘Moana 2’ To Swamp ‘Kraven The Hunter’ & ‘Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim’ At Weekend Box Office – Preview
Moana 2 and Wicked are expected to holdover quite well with respectively $28M and $20M, -45% a piece, while two incoming fanboy movies fall apart: Sony Marvel's $110M extended Spider-verse Kraven the Hunter and Warner Bros/New Line's $30M feature animated movie Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim respectively with $15M+/- and $6M-$7M.
All four movies, along with Paramount’s tenth anniversary re-release of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar are expected to share PLFs and Imax screens. Reviews haven’t registered yet on Rotten Tomatoes for Kraven the Hunter, however, Deadline’s Pete Hammond says “a surprisingly good time” in what “turns out to be a spectacular action- and character-driven performance from Aaron Taylor-Johnson and some tight exciting filmmaking from director J.C. Chandor “. Tolkien novels while the original filmmaking trio of Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens was kept in the mix.
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