{"id":98603,"date":"2024-05-19T15:47:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T15:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/19\/box-office-for-5-17-5-19-is-still-down-20-from-last-year\/"},"modified":"2024-05-19T15:47:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T15:47:32","slug":"box-office-for-5-17-5-19-is-still-down-20-from-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/19\/box-office-for-5-17-5-19-is-still-down-20-from-last-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Box Office for 5\/17 &#8211; 5\/19 is still down 20% from Last Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">TOP 5 DOMESTIC BOX OFFICE<\/p>\n<p>1. IF ($35M)<br \/>2. KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES ($26M)<br \/>3. THE STRANGERS ($12M)<br \/>4. THE FALL GUY ($8.4M)<br \/>5. CHALLENGERS ($2.9M)<\/p>\n<p>Overall box office is still struggling versus 2023&#8211;down 20% compared to the same weekend a year ago when FAST X hit $67M.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Exhibitor Relations Co. (@ERCboxoffice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ERCboxoffice\/status\/1792218340272021508?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><b>Apes <\/b>are still #2 at 26m$ (101m$ total), with IF at #1 with around 35$m. Better than The Fall Guy. Even the one-two punch of Middle America and Ryan Reynolds didn&#8217;t get anyone to care.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>And &#8220;<b>IF<\/b>&#8221; you seek &#8220;<b>Back To Black<\/b>&#8220;, Amy is &#8230;. somewhere down there with 2.2m<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>The Strangers<\/b> are #3, whoever they are.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Speaking of <b>Fall Guy<\/b>, rumor has it it will be on PVOD this Tuesday, making it the third Universal movie to open under 50$m to be shoved into the basement less than a month after release.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Speaking of Universal, <b>Monkey Man<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MovieNumbers\/status\/1791557218321473821\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> closed its US theatrical run with around 25$m<\/a>. The only Universal movie I can see that opened over 50$m domestically in 2024 is <b>Kung Fu Panda 4<\/b>, and even then that was still on PVOD 30 days later.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Undoubtedly, <b>Wicked,<\/b> which has a new trailer out,<b> <\/b>will be the 3rd, after <b>Despicable Me 4<\/b>, but you came to read the box office, not my thoughts about Universal.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p>Next week is finally <b>Furiosa<\/b>, <b>Garfield<\/b>, and <b>Sight<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ERCboxoffice\/status\/1792218340272021508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">src<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/128431550.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOP 5 DOMESTIC BOX OFFICE 1. IF ($35M)2. KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES ($26M)3. THE STRANGERS ($12M)4. THE FALL GUY ($8.4M)5. CHALLENGERS ($2.9M) Overall box office is still struggling versus 2023&#8211;down 20% compared to the same weekend a year ago when FAST X hit $67M. \u2014 Exhibitor Relations Co. 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