![]() ![]() But certainly don’t count out Russia and the Middle East which have been throwing off great numbers.Īll in Black Widow‘s expected $140M global start will be below the enormous worldwide starts of such movies as Black Panther ($371.3M WW), Spider-Man: Homecoming ($256.5M), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Overall, the best markets this weekend should be in a mix of the UK, Australia, Korea, Mexico and France. France should be a strong market with cinemas fully back to capacity and Black Widow in a purely theatrical play owing to local windowing rules. APĪnd footie will impact Europe as the Euro 2020 final is being played on Sunday (Italy, Spain, England and Denmark are in the semis this week). Florence Pugh at the world premiere fan event for ‘Black Widow’ on June 29 at Cineworld Leicester Square in London, England, UK. Things could be exacerbated by the Copa America whose final is to be played on Sunday between Brazil and either Argentina or Colombia. Latin America is also hot on heroes, but Peru and Chile are shuttered while Argentina is only half open. ![]() Black Widow already has great critical acclaim stateside with 83% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. There’s reason to believe, however, that if reviews and social sentiment are good, Black Widow will see strong holds ahead. The region is mad for Marvel and so the current state of things is expected to hamper sky-high opening grosses. That includes Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, India and the Philippines which are largely shuttered as well as Indonesia and Thailand which have about 40% of cinemas open. Further, much of South East Asia is closed or not fully operational. NRG shows that moviegoers’ optimism to return remains at a record 76% stateside.Ĭurrently China, the biggest Marvel market in the world, has not yet dated Black Widow. Also, there’s the whole notion that some audiences may not be ready to go back to the theater, but that’s a self defeating assumption: Clearly with the opening of F9 being higher than Hobbs & Shaw ($70M to $60M), as well as the 4-day of A Quiet Place Part II beating its first installment ($57M to $54.3M), people are ready to come back to the cinema. grossing province repping 40% of the country’s ticket sales, continues to be closed with no date set for reopening in late July yet. APĭisney’s excuse for going forward with this experimental strategy –which believe us, hasn’t left exhibition in jolly spirits– is the pandemic itself as there’s a number of offshore territories which are still shuttered or still hampered by the pandemic. ![]() Thor, Spiderman, Black Widow cosplay attend the ‘Black Widow’ Paris Film Premiere at cinema Le Grand Rex on June 30. ![]()
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