Insidious: Red Gate scares a lot of money 21 Friday grossed
over $1 million (including Thursday’s $5 million preview), expected to be 30 millions to 33 millions of dollars Opened in North America. This horror flick should now have no trouble scaring away
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate and Win the weekend.
Elsewhere, Lionsgate’s R-rated erotic comedy
Journey of Joy domestic premiere stalled, while conservative-leaning movie Voice of Freedom ) Fireworks continue after opening on July 4th.
Indiana Jones and Wheel of Fortune
fell to second place in its second appearance, which has more bad news for the big-budget workhorse. This pic from Lucasfilm and Disney looks like it’s going to drop 28% or more to $21 million to $25 million. This is the biggest drop in the series.
Insidious: Red Door Despite poor reviews, it’s a solid performer. Heading into the weekend, pre-release tracking indicated the fifth and final Insidious segment, starring series star Patrick Wilson will earn 28 million dollars or more in his directorial debut. Screen Gems teamed up with Stage 6 Films and Blumhouse for this horror flick that reunites the original cast, including Wilson, Rose Byrne , Ty Simpkins and Andrew Astor.
Sound of Freedom from Angel Studios is projected to win 3rd place with $ million or more. The crowdsourced film opened on July 4 with an A+ audience rating.
Pixar and Disney’s Elemental will be fourth, followed by Spider-Man : Through the Spider -Verse is in position 5.
Joy Ride, from Lionsgate, is looking for $6 million for a disappointing domestic debut, Finished sixth with an expected prize money of $7 million to $9 million. The film marks the first of several raunchy comedies in Hollywood’s attempt to revive the genre at the summer box office
part two.
From the producer of Neighbors and co-writer of Crazy Rich Asians, Joy Ride Star Ashley Park, Shirley Coke, Stephanie Hsu and Sabrina Wu embark on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure as four unlikely friends.
Other weekend highlights: Elemental is outpacing The Flash in terms of domestic revenue ).
This article was originally published on July 7 at 8:00 AM: 21 yes.
