Updated
Updated · Deadline · Aug 21
Insidious: Out of the Further Draws $3 Million in Previews as Opening Tracks at $23 Million-$27 Million
Updated
Updated · Deadline · Aug 21

Insidious: Out of the Further Draws $3 Million in Previews as Opening Tracks at $23 Million-$27 Million

3 articles · Updated · Deadline · Aug 21

Summary

  • $3 million in Thursday previews put Insidious: Out of the Further below Insidious: The Red Door, which opened to $5 million in previews and a $33 million weekend in 2023.
  • Sony is still targeting a $23 million-$27 million debut across 3,303 theaters, though the spinoff lacks most core franchise cast members and opened with a middling 58% Rotten Tomatoes score.
  • $700,000 in previews for Lionsgate's Jason Statham thriller Mutiny points to a single-digit-million opening at 2,703 theaters, with a 48% Rotten Tomatoes rating adding pressure.
  • Sony's weekend slate should still be led by Spider-Man: Brand New Day, expected to gross about $35 million in its fourth weekend after reaching $815.9 million through week three.

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