A Bad Start Could Signal a Bomb Incoming for Buzz
Update: 8:05 PM EST 6/17/22
Variety is downgrading Lightyear from an expected $70M weekend opening in the US… down to only $55M with a best-case-scenario of $60M. It could drop even lower. Read the following article and listen in to Valliant Renegade’s show with WDW Pro to see who was calling before anyone else. Hint: us.
Current 3-day outlook for Lightyear is $55M+ and Jurassic World Dominion is at $53.4M, but there’s a projection that the latter cold clear $61M over 4-days sending its running total to $253M.
Lightyear opened to Thursday previews lower than Sonic the Hedgehog 2, barely topping five million dollars. The low mark may have analysts scrambling to downgrade expectations for the movie’s domestic debut weekend.
Prior to the Thursday numbers coming in, YouTube sensation Valliant Renegade and TPP analyst WDW Pro sat down for a conversation covering their initial thoughts and consideration that Pixar may be looking at a very significant flop. Listen in and let us know your thoughts:
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