Entertainment‘Resident Evil’ projected for franchise-record $53 million–$60 million domestic opening
Variety reports a $26 million opening day for Zach Cregger’s film. A post sharing a Deadline report also cites a B+ CinemaScore, calling it the franchise’s best.
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Variety reported on September 19 that Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” earned $26 million on opening day. A post sharing Deadline’s box-office report puts Friday’s total at $26.3 million including previews and says Sony estimated a $53 million–$55 million domestic three-day debut, while some rivals saw a path to $60 million. The post says that projected range would mark the franchise’s biggest opening.
‘Resident Evil’ projected for franchise-record $53 million–$60 million domestic opening
Variety reports a $26 million opening day for Zach Cregger’s film. A post sharing a Deadline report also cites a B+ CinemaScore, calling it the franchise’s best.