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While Fandango did not release specific figures for Black Panther «s first day of advance ticket sales, the film's fast start should put it on the path toward a blockbuster box - office debut next month.

The movie, which focuses on the titular superhero who is king of the fictional African country of Wakanda, is forecasted to pull in as much as $ 165 million in domestic box - office gross for its debut over the four - day President's Day holiday weekend.

A mild box office performer, the sheer power of the picture was lost to catty industry gossip, with media types reporting more on the studio itself than the nifty thriller they produced for their debut.

Be sure to check back on Sunday for the top 10 box office estimates for the weekend of March 30, to see how Ready Player One fares in its debut.

The movie had a $ 34.5 million box - office debut beating Paramount's hit horror film «A Quiet Place» for the top spot on this weekend's box office charts.

Bird's feature directing debut was 1999's The Iron Giant, a critically celebrated box office flop based on a 1968 book by Ted Hughes.

Meanwhile, The Hurricane Heist and Gringo, both of which opened in wide release on about 2,400 screens, were flops by just about any metric, debuting to negative reviews and weak box office at No. 8 and No. 11, respectively.

After the largest opening day of the year with a $ 55 million on Friday, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 grossed an estimated $ 123 million at the U.S. box office over the weekend, which is a 22 % drop from Catching Fire that debuted to $ 158 million.

He made his directorial debut with the excellent Gone Baby Gone and while that film didn't set the box office on fire, it did show his skill behind the camera.

Gravity's galactic release weighed heavily on the rest of the box office, including fellow opening film Runner Runner, starring Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake, which experienced less than 15 percent of Gravity's debut, with a $ 7.9 - million domestic opening (3rd).

Before Beauty and the Beast topped the box office with a record - breaking debut this month, Disney was already all - in on their roster of live - action adaptations of their animated classics (check out our rundown of all of the developing projects here).

Although «Thor» hung on to the No. 1 spot at the box office this weekend, the big story was a stellar opening for «The Best Man Holiday,» which trounced all expectations to debut with a studio - estimated $ 30.6 - million.

«Community» directors Joe and Anthony Russo landed the upcoming «Captain America» sequel, «Game of Thrones» director Alan Taylor just crushed the global box office with «Thor: The Dark World,» and on a smaller scale, earlier this year «Six Feet Under» and «United States of Tara» writer / producer Jill Soloway made her big screen debut with «Afternoon Delight.»

In the feature, Donaldson effectively compares and contrasts the career trajectories for Mimi Leder, who made her name through her Emmy - winning work on «ER,» directed the one of the top - grossing films of 1998 with «Deep Impact» and then went to «movie jail» and didn't direct another film for nine years after the middling performance of her 2000 family drama «Pay It Forward,» to those of Trevorrow, who made his feature debut with the Sundance hit «Safety Not Guaranteed,» won the choice gig helming «Jurassic World» on director Brad Bird's recommendation and managed steer to the reboot of one of the most popular film franchises of all time to giant box - office success.

Annihilation «s poor box office performance is the reason why it won't hang out in theaters for long, and why it will be making its international debut on Netflix after America is through with it.

The heist thriller «Den of Thieves,» from Universal Pictures, debuted at No. 3 overall and No. 4 on the Blu - ray chart after a $ 45 million haul at the domestic box office.

After breaking limited release box office records with a debut on just four screens this past weekend, The Grand Budapest Hotel is already a success for director Wes Anderson.

Since that auspicious debut, he has continued to collaborate with Anderson on «The Darjeeling Limited» (which the pair wrote with Roman Coppola); the short film «Hotel Chevalier»; his animated feature, «Fantastic Mr. Fox» (for which he contributed his vocal talents); «Moonrise Kingdom» (part of Anderson's stellar ensemble cast of Murray, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton and Frances McDormand), which set a new record at the specialty box office over Memorial Day weekend for best limited indie debut of all time, and, the Academy Award nominated film, «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» whose eclectic cast brought back thespians Murray, Norton and Swinton, along with Willem Dafoe, Soirsae Ronin, Ralph Finnes, Jude Law, Jeff Goldblum, Owen Wilson and Adrian Brody.

Here's our box office report for the weekend of October 28th, 2011 featuring the performances of debut films «Puss In Boots» and «In Time» — as well as updates on the rest of the box office top ten.

Here's our box office report for the weekend of November 11th, 2011 featuring the performances of debut films «Immortals» and «J.Edgar» — as well as updates on the rest of the box office top ten.

Before Wes Craven hit box - office oil with A Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream, he ruffled censors» feathers with his deeply upsetting 1972 feature debut, a exploitation film about an abducted and slain teenage girl — and the demolished parents who exact revenge on the criminals who unwittingly crash for the night in their home.

The Mark Wahlberg videogame adaptation Max Payne shot down all - comers at the US box office at the weekend, taking a respectable $ 18m on debut to open in the top spot.

With two big BAFTA wins on Sunday for screenplay and lead actor Casey Affleck, a very good shot at taking a WGA Original Screenplay award this coming Sunday, a domestic box office gross nearing $ 50 million, and six Academy Award nominations Manchester By The Sea is riding higher than even anyone expected after its smash Sundance debut over a year ago.

Or do Liam Neeson and Martin Lawrence stand a chance of debuting in the number one spot on the box office charts?

LOS ANGELES, CA (May 31, 2012)-- The two billion - dollar box office phenomenon and winner of 11 Academy Awards ®, TITANIC, makes its highly anticipated debut on Blu - ray 2D and 3D on September 10, 2012 from Paramount Home Media Distribution and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Thanks to the lack of commercially appealing new releases, overall box office is down 17 % on the previous session, and is also down 27 % on the equivalent weekend from 2017, when Kong: Skull Island topped the chart on its debut.

Once again, a doc topped the Specialty box office, as Magnolia's Sundance pic Tickled tied up a decent debut in two theaters on both coasts, grossing $ 24K.

Starring Alden Ehrenreich as the young Han Solo, Donald as Lando, and Emilia Clarke, the new movie is already on track to make $ 150 million (# 170 million) at the box office which would just about take over the $ 155 million (# 110 million) debut for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story which hit cinemas in December 2016.

The Five - Year Engagement, starring Jason Segel and Emily Blunt, is expected to debut on top of a soft weekend at the box office.

While many may have skipped the theater on Sunday to catch the Super Bowl (as evidenced by the lowest box office earning weekend of the year), there is still a handful of debuts that tried their best to catch an audience.

Box office expectations: The first Purge debuted to $ 34 million in 2013 on its way to $ 89 million worldwide.

The comedian's directorial debut, the excellent social thriller Get Out, catapulted him to blockbuster success — delivering smart commentary on modern racism, crushing box office myths, and teaching viewers to never trust people who eat Froot Loops one at a time.

Black Panther is expected to earn about $ 150 million at the domestic box office on its opening weekend, which would be he fifth - highest debut in the MCU, behind only Captain America: Civil War, Iron Man 3 and both Avengers films.

In an explosive weekend at the specialty box office, Paul Thomas Anderson's «The Master» broke the record for the best limited debut of all time (topping «Moonrise Kingdom»), while Nicholas Jarecki's «Arbitrage» managed some excellent numbers on a much wider screen count.

Trank recently made his film directorial debut with the Twentieth Century Fox feature film «Chronicle», which was made on a $ 12 million budget and raked in over $ 127 million at the box office.

Pim Razenberg on Marvel's well - oiled marketing machine, which hooked us all to the Marvel Cinematic Universe... Black Panther passed the $ 1 billion mark at the box office, Avengers: Infinity War is expected to have a $ 215 million opening debut in North America and Kevin Feige is starting to tease audiences around the world with what -LSB-...]

Gru and his loveable minions had a humongous impact on the North American box office over the Fourth of July holiday weekend as Despicable Me 2 soared to new heights during each day of its five - day debut.