THE MORBIUS OPENING WEEKEND THREAD | #MORBIUSSWEEP #LETOSWEEP | SONY SWEEPS WITH 84M WW OW | 39.1M OW | 17.1M OD | 5.7M PREVIEWS

[Legion Again]

By the way folks, remember that this is a Sony movie so it probably won't be on the cinemascore site at all this weekend.

[Legion Again]

6 minutes ago, Porthos said:

 

Not in most of America it isn't anymore.

 

(mind, there is a reason I checked it — so, no, you didn't get me )

The american system is based on land, not people, so I would argue that in most of america it is still the first  

[misterpepp]

2 minutes ago, Eric Legion said:

By the way folks, remember that this is a Sony movie so it probably won't be on the cinemascore site at all this weekend.

 

Deadline should at least have it in their write-up tomorrow, no? That's usually where I've had to find Sony scores ever since Miss Bala, of all movies, came out.

[eddyxx]

4 hours ago, Blankments said:

#MorbiusSweep

 

Is this real?

[Legion Again]

Just now, datpepper said:

 

Deadline should at least have it in their write-up tomorrow, no? That's usually where I've had to find Sony scores ever since Miss Bala, of all movies, came out.

Yep

[BadOlCatSylvester]

6 minutes ago, eddyxx said:

Is this real?

Yes. That is from the closing credits of No Way Home.

[Legion Again]

Whoops, forgot about the new derby deadline

 

Oh well, maybe LC will go up a bit.

[ImNotRacistAtAll]

Curious how this thing will do overseas 

[BadOlCatSylvester]

Any early numbers from our usual guys for the biggest event of the decade?

[Legion Again]

No numbers for flopius

[Krissykins]

1 hour ago, ImNotRacistAtAll said:

Curious how this thing will do overseas 

It’s opening against Sonic 2 in most markets, it was #1 on Thursday here in the UK, but I think Sonic will win the weekend. 

Edited April 2, 2022 by Krissykins

[SchumacherFTW]

17 minutes ago, Krissykins said:

It’s opening against Sonic 2 in most markets, it was #1 on Thursday here in the UK, but I think Sonic will win the weekend. 

They've already transferred 2 4DX shows at my local from Morbius to Sonic

[Krissykins]

11 minutes ago, SchumacherFTW said:

They've already transferred 2 4DX shows at my local from Morbius to Sonic

At my local Morbius was only ever getting 25%. Sonic must’ve had that date first. But no showings have switched yet.
 

As for Friday numbers: Is no news bad news for Morbius I’m guessing? 

Edited April 2, 2022 by Krissykins

[Noctis]

I think Morbius is going to do $15m for OD (including the $5.7m previews) and will be lucky to hit $35m for the weekend.

[EmpireCity]

$17.25m

[Noctis]

1 minute ago, EmpireCity said:

$17.25m

 

Alright, so it won't do $40m for the weekend. 

[Krissykins]

2 minutes ago, EmpireCity said:

$17.25m

More front loaded than Venom 2 from previews to Friday then. 
 

$37m weekend I’ll guess now.

[Legion Again]

3 minutes ago, EmpireCity said:

$17.25m

 

1 minute ago, Noctis said:

 

Alright, so it won't do $40m for the weekend. 

40 is quite on the table with that fri. Perhaps 38-42

Edited April 2, 2022 by Eric Legion

[Noctis]

I don't see it doing great on Saturday.

 

 

[Legion Again]

Although I have to say, I am hoping for a totally apocalyptic Sat. So let’s see.