Black Phone 2
Blumhouse horror sequel Black Phone 2 dialed into $10.7 million across Friday and preview screening forwarding for No 1 opening.
Aziz Ansari comedy Good Fortuen is not viewing much luck in third pace start as sleepy October box office move towards end of month
Amazon MGM is expanding its R rated campus drama “After the Hunt” to 1.235 location after opening in New York and Lost Angeles Last Weekend.
The movie gained almost $650,000 on Friday and its moved for seventh place.
Directed by Luca Guadagino After the Hunt sports cast of Julia Roberts Andrew Garfield and Ayon Edebiri and Amazon gave it presence at industry gathering Cinema Con back in April.
Universal has Black Phone 2 in 3411 North American locations for opening weekend project a three day total of $24.4 million.
Pre weekend tracking estimates and had original Black Phone which started to $23.6 million in 2022.
The sequel which sees Ethan Hawke comeback as serial killer famous as Grabber gets boost from nabbing some premium mega format auditoriums.
Blum House lookign for box office come back to finish the year after fielding a disappointing 2025 slate of Wolf Man.
The Woman in the Yard, Drop and M3GAN 2 which carried a modest price tage but failed to break out in cinemas.
The R rated Black Phone 2 will easily beat Blumhouse mega opening of calendar but Scott Derrickson directed sequel one of costlier production at $30 million production budget.
Opening this weekend Angel Studios has World War II thriller Truth and Treason in 2106 venues.
The PG-13 rated drama gained S1.1 million on Friday and looks moved to $2.8 million opening weekedn to land in sixth on domestic table.
Paramount Roofman is falling to fifth place earning $1.1 million on second Friday.
The Channing Tatum caper is looking at $3.6 million outing which would make 55 % drop from opening.
Domestic gross is expected to hit $15.4 million through Sunday slim $19 million production budget.
Black Phone 2 will have to show staying power to end up a theaterical achievement.
Critis are positive slightl cold than returns of first entry.
Audience survey from Cinemascore polled b grade among ticket purchaser a tick down from B+ grade for 2022 original.
Lionsgate release of Good Fortue is moving for lowe side of projection predicting opening of $5.9 million from 2985 locations.
The Aziz Ansari feature comedian wrote directed and stars in 2.4 million dollar across Friday
