Disney’s Newest Marvel Film Projected for Worst MCU Opening Weekend Ever
Disney’s latest addition to its Marvel Cinematic Universe could end up being another box-office bomb for the House of Mouse. “The Marvels,” from Marvel Studios, is scheduled to hit theaters on Nov. 10 and is projected…
Disney’s latest addition to its Marvel Cinematic Universe could end up being another box-office bomb for the House of Mouse.
“The Marvels,” from Marvel Studios, is scheduled to hit theaters on Nov. 10 and is projected to make between $50 million and $75 million on opening weekend in the United States, according to the film site Boxoffice Pro.
The overall domestic figure is predicted to fall between $121 million and $189 million.
The outlet noted that pre-sales are incredibly low — with “The Marvels” trailing the pace of a few of the recent films in the MCU.
The movie currently is 69% behind “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” 42% behind “Eternals” and 72% behind “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.”
Comic Book Resources added that “The Marvels” also could break a record — for the worst opening of any film in the MCU.
If the current projected numbers stick, the movie will follow a trend of Disney films tanking in theaters. “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and “Haunted Mansion” are just two of Disney