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Box Office: ‘Novocaine' Leading ‘Black Bag' and ‘Mickey 17' in Close Race for First as Theaters Potentially Face the Slowest Weekend of 2025
Movie theaters haven’t exactly been bustling since the start of 2025 and the calendar year is about to turn in one of its most meagre frames yet. Even with two new wide releases - Paramount’s slapstick actioner “Novocaine” and Focus Features’ spy film “Black Bag” - exhibitors are in danger of a particularly beleaguered weekend,
Horrendously Slow Weekend Too Close To Call With ‘Novocaine' & ‘Mickey 17' Each At $8M – Box Office
Wait, wasn’t the impact from the strikes last year? If 2025 is going to be known for anything, it’s which weekend is the lowest at the box office. With Paramount’s new wide entry Novocaine and Warner Bros’ Mickey 17 doing about $8M each (many believe the Jack Quaid movie has the edge),
Mickey 17 Wins The Weekend Box Office, But The Numbers Aren't Exactly Stellar
Making a film that wins Best Picture earns a filmmaker a whole lot of industry clout when it comes to making their next project, and in the case of Bong Joon Ho, he swung big. Based on the book Mickey 7 by author Edward Ashton,
‘Mickey 17’ Leads Box Office With $19 Million But $118 Million Budget Spells Trouble
Mickey 17,” a dystopian sci-fi comedy starring a dozen Robert Pattinsons, was No. 1 at the domestic box office with $19.1 million from 3,807 theaters. But the Warner Bros. film cost $118 million, a staggering price for an original,
‘Mickey 17’ Faces Tall Order at Box Office After $19 Million Opening Weekend
Greenlit in January 2022 under previous Warner film chairman Toby Emmerich, “Mickey 17” is acclaimed director Bong Joon-ho’s follow-up to his Best Picture Oscar winner “Parasite” and carries a reported production budget of $118 million.
Robert Pattinson’s ‘Mickey 17’ Is A Stiff At Weekend Box Office
Mickey 17” — "Parasite" director Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi comedy starring Robert Pattinson — is off to a rough start at the domestic box office.
Box Office: Jack Quaid’s ‘Novocaine’ Aims to Dethrone ‘Mickey 17’ With $10 Million Debut
The Jack Quaid-led action comedy "Novocaine" will vie with last weekend's champion "Mickey 17" for the top spot on box office charts.
‘Mickey 17’ Will Be Tricky At Global Box Office With $45M Debut: Weekend Preview
Mickey 17 debuted in Korea last weekend to $9M, kicking off on a non-traditional Friday to set the stage for its global rollout. The start was the best for a Warner Bros movie since 2019, as well as Pattinson’s top Korea launch ever.
'Novocaine' Leads Miserably Slow Box Office With $8.5 Million Opening
Paramount's "Novocaine" is off to a good start at the box office with an estimated $8.5 million opening weekend from 3,365 theaters, but the bigger problem for exhibitors is that the marketplace is in such a terrible slump that this is enough for the gory action comedy to take No.
Box Office Misfire: Big-Budget ‘Mickey 17’ Stumbles With $24 Million Overseas, $53 Million Globally
"Mickey 17" generated $53 million at the global box office, but the film cost too much to ever turn a profit in this lifetime ...
Box Office: Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ Opens to Sluggish $19M in U.S. Launch
The Warner Bros. film, starring Robert Pattinson, still won the weekend despite coming in on the lower end of expectations.
Sad Weekend For Lofty-Priced, Original Sci-Fi Fare With ‘Mickey 17’ Opening To $19M+, But There Are A Few Things To Keep In Mind – Box Office
Unfortunately for stakeholders, the result isn’t going to cut it profit-wise, given the original sci-fi film’s $118M cost ...
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Mickey 17 Box Office Collection: Opening Day Earnings Spell a Slow, Painful Death for Robert Pattinson Movie
Robert Pattinson's auteur-driven Mickey 17 isn't exactly off to a flying start, which poses concerns given its massive budget ...
US Box Office: Robert Pattinson's Mickey 17 plunges on Wednesday after temporary boost from discount Tuesday; Struggle to justify USD 118M budget continues
Bong Joon Ho’s latest science fiction black comedy, Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson, saw a sharp drop at the U.S. box ...
Peter Bart: ‘Mickey 17’ Will Delight Bong-Heads, But The Rest Of The Moviegoing Universe Might Need Convincing
Warner Bros appreciates the Bong-head enthusiasm for Mickey 17 but worries the older art film crowd tends to be slow in ...
‘Mickey 17’ Is Just the First Big Risk Warner Bros. Must Take in 2025
Despite a subpar opening for Bong Joon Ho’s expensive “Mickey 17,” Warner Bros. needs talented filmmakers more than ever ...