Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Shakes Senora To $110M Opening After $42M Saturday
It is a sunny day at the David Zaslav-led Warner Bros Discovery today, for after a downer summer with Furiosa, Horizon, et al, the Burbank, CA lot is rising like a phoenix as Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice grossed $42M on Saturday
It is a sunny day at the David Zaslav-led Warner Bros Discovery today, for after a downer summer with Furiosa, Horizon, et al, the Burbank, CA lot is rising like a phoenix as Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice grossed M on Saturday — essentially even with Friday/previews– for what’s shaping up to be a 0M+ opening if not more. In its opening weekend, as expected, the Michael Keaton-Winona Ryder-Catherine O’Hara sequel which has the further boost of Jenna Ortega’s marquee draw easily outgrossed the lifetime total (unadjusted for inflation) of the original 1988 movie which made .7M.
EntTelligence says that the sequel clocked 7.7M admissions with 73% of the weekend’s foot traffic devoted to Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
Months ago, in long-lede tracking Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was projected to do $100M, and Warner Bros. kept that momentum up with its promos, delivering the second-highest opening of September after It‘s $123.4M record start for the month back in 2017.
Read more at Deadline.
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