Critics have not been impressed by the film and the crowded
opening weekend box office returns have been kind of dismal, but that won't have been for any lack of effort on John Cusack's part.
Not exact matches
All this sets up The Force Awakens — the seventh chapter in the Star Wars franchise that takes place 30 years after The
Return of the Jedi — to break the record for the highest grossing
opening weekend at the
box office.
Early estimates place the
opening weekend returns for Avengers: Infinity War at $ 250 million, making it the highest - earning
opening weekend of all time at the domestic
box office.
Recalling John Milius» 1982 hit Conan the Barbarian (another film that launched the cinematic action career of a then - little - known athlete named Arnold Schwarzenegger), the sword - and - sandal adventure raked in 36 million dollars on its
opening weekend and stayed at the top of the
box office in the weeks following its impressive debut.Though he would
return to the ring for the remainder of 2002, it didn't take Johnson long to soften on the prospect of a
return to the silver screen — and with the following year's The Rundown, he did just that.
Another guy having a great
return to movies this year is Ben Affleck whose crime drama «The Town» which he co-wrote, directed and stars in, fell only 33 % this
weekend, a terrific hold in an era where
box office leaders usually fall between 50 to 60 % from
opening weekend to the next.