Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds had a fun morning together as a family, and any way you look at it, the couple’s solo movies offer their own version of Bappenheimer sports.
Sony’s new female power It all ends with usstarring and produced by reigning champion Lively Deadpool and Wolverine On Friday, it grossed $24 million at the box office, including $11 million from previews. Marvel Studios and Disney dead Pool The film, directed by Reynolds and director Sean Levy, took in $15.7 million on its third Friday.
Most people predict dead Pool The film led the box office with $50 million to $56 million on Saturday, topping the domestic charts for a third consecutive weekend and pushing the global box office past the $1 billion mark.
Opening weekend expected It all ends with us The difference is huge, ranging from $47 million to $50 million. Sony insiders suggested a salary of $45 million to $49 million, a staggering figure that would mark Lively’s biggest opening in a leading role.
Regardless, the film’s combination is a huge win for the August box office, with overall domestic revenue expected to be up 35% over the same weekend last year and, more notably, up 19% from the previous year in 2019. %Pandemic.
This coming weekend, the film based on Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel is expected to open to $23 million, although exhibitors believe it will be closer to $40 million based on pre-sales. The film’s performance was boosted by an A-CinemaScore and a 95% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, highlighting pent-up demand for films that target women.
Ticket buyers so far It all ends with us 84% of all adult age groups are female; 60% are between 18 and 34 years old, and 33% are 35 years and older. It also has significant advantages in attracting ethnically diverse audiences.
It all ends with us Lively stars as Lily Bloom, a woman who overcomes childhood trauma to start a new life in Boston and realize her lifelong dream of opening her own business. A chance encounter with charming neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) sparks a close connection, but as the two fall deeply in love, Lily begins to see sides of Ryle that make her I remembered the relationship between my parents. When Lily’s first love, Atlas Corrigan (Brandon Skrennar), suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with Lyle is upended, and Lily realizes she must learn to rely on her own strength Making an impossible choice for your future.
This is the first Hoover book to be adapted for the big screen. The film, directed by Baldoni, cost $25 million to make before marketing.
Some thought the Reynolds and Lively movie was a showdown, but according to insiders, it’s quite the opposite. Marketing experts Reynolds and Lively hope that these two very different films will indeed provide a Bappenheimer moment, keeping both films top of mind.
Reynolds and Lively have been largely supportive of each other’s films, and it might not be entirely a coincidence that they open so close together. It all ends with us It was originally scheduled to be released on June 21st, but was postponed to August 9th.
Earlier this week, Reynolds posted a video on Instagram of himself, his mother (Tammy Reynolds) and Deadpool and Wolverine At a recent press conference for Lively’s new film, co-star Hugh Jackman interrogated Schlerner alone.
Jackman and Reynolds, who are close friends, were by Lively’s side as she walked the pink carpet. It all ends with usWorld premiere Tuesday.
As noted earlier this week, the last time a movie about a married couple topped the domestic box office was 34 years ago. 1990, Bruce Willis Die Hard 2 Holding the top spot in its second week with $14.5 million, Demi Moore’s ” ghost It opened in second place with $12.2 million.
Another new national release this weekend is a big-budget offering from Lionsgate BorderlandsThe film closed Thursday night with an opening of $1.32 million and a D+ CinemaScore. The film is currently expected to gross between $8.5 million and $10 million.
