Quiet Place prequel close to franchise record, Inside Out 2 battling for top spot

A quiet place: first day debuted this weekend hoping to dominate the box office, but Inside Out 2 still holds first place. The Peaceful place The prequel first released on June 27 and exceeded expectations by a stellar margin, while Upside downThe sequel has been topping the box office since its first release on June 14. They have very different genres, because Peaceful place is violent and gruesome, while Pixar’s hit is an animated story about emotion and personal growth.

Despite their differences, Deadline It seems that the two films are in strong competition. A silent place debuted for $53 million this weekenda franchise record. Its competitors grossed between $56 million and $57 million in its third weekend, roughly where it was expected to be on Saturday. As the two battled for the top spot at the box office, Day one grossed $22.5 million on its opening day, while Inside Out 2 grossed $17.1 million on the same day, a record total for the Peaceful place franchise, which previously touted a $19.3 million debut as the best in its history.

A Quiet Place and Inside Out 2 battle for first place

Inside Out 2 leads in tight race

The tight fight between Upside down And Peaceful place is heading for a profitable weekend at the box office after a painfully slow year. Pixar’s latest hit has dominated the box office for weeks and now faces its first major competition. With Despicable Me 4 The film, which hits the box office next week, will need to perform strongly this week to ensure it maintains its momentum through the Fourth of July weekend. It has already grossed $469.3 million domestically and $545 million internationally, for an incredible total of over $1 billion worldwide in just three weeks.

Even though he only managed to take second best place, Peaceful place still reported an extremely respectable margin. In a surprising disappointment, Kevin Costner Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1 completes the top three with a take of $4.1 million on Friday. Horizon is expected to end the weekend with just $11 million, but it falls far short of the huge grossings of the first two. It was followed by Bad Boys 4which Horizon just managed to win, and then by Kalkia Hindi-language film. Check out the chart below, which shows the top 10 films at the box office this weekend:

After the top 5, many of last week’s flagship films saw their position weakened this weekend. With two first releases in Horizon And A silent placeeverything else has been moved, except Upside down. The bikers debuted last weekend but just fell from third to sixth place. Garfield Movie And Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes fell out of the top 5 and into seventh and eighth place. IF disappeared completely, while Bad Boys managed to hold on from second to fourth place. As Inside Out 2 And Day one battle, the rest of the box office is relatively low.

A Quiet Place: Day One Broke Franchise Records

No Quiet Place movie has had a better opening

Day one is absolutely thriving, as its opening weekend saw the highest grossing in cinema history. Peaceful place franchise. The previous two films both grossed less than $20 million domestically., and the franchise has seen an upward trend with each iteration. However, the opening day total doesn’t necessarily project record numbers. The original film had the current highest overall total, despite having the lowest opening day in franchise history. To exceed $188 million, Day one must continue to prosper. Check the table below to see the national total for each franchise:

Losing first place to the benefit Upside down was a serious disappointment, given that other contenders are expected to follow in the coming weeks. It’s still impressive that a horror film managed to provide such close competition to the family-oriented sequel, given its relatively small audience. It also managed to exceed expectations, having been projected to earn between $40 million and $50 million, which would put it in line with other Peaceful place By beating that total, the franchise proved it was still capable of growth, even though it debuted against other strong offerings in theaters.

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The coming weeks could see a drop in Day one, However. It sits at a B+ on CinemaScore and has the lowest audience score on Rotten Tomatoes in Peaceful place story. Word of mouth is always an important tool for films, but it won’t be as positive as it was for previous films in the franchise. With Despicable Me 4 ready to dominate the box office next week, A quiet place: first day will have to resist new competition to hope to break franchise records in the weeks to come.

Source: Deadline

A quiet place: first day

A Quiet Place: Day One is a spin-off of the A Quiet Place franchise designed by John Krasinski. The film is set at the start of the invasion as humanity struggles to survive, before the events of the original film, with Lupita Nyong’O leading the cast, directed by Michael Sarnoski.

Director

Michel Sarnoski

Release date

June 28, 2024

Studio(s)

Paramount Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Sunday Night Productions

Distributor(s)

Paramount Pictures

Writers

Michael Sarnoski

Duration

100 minutes

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