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Disney's Tron: Ares rakes in nearly $5M in Thursday previews, eying $40M in opening weekend
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Disney’s Tron: Ares rakes in nearly $5M in Thursday previews, eying $40M in opening weekend

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Disney’s Tron: Ares collected $4.8 million from early previews, showing solid momentum at the box office, according to Deadline. The figure includes limited Wednesday screenings and Thursday previews that began as early as 2 pm, signaling an encouraging start for the sci-fi sequel.

Disney’s Tron: Ares opens with nearly $5 million in previews. All on Jared Leto’s new movie

$40 million opening for Tron: Ares?

Deadline reports that if the film maintains this pace, it could surpass the $40 million opening mark, aligning with earlier projections. The film’s debut comes at a time when Hollywood’s fall box office has seen mixed results. Despite the overall season ahead of last year by about 2% with a gross of over $674 million, audience turnout for star-studded adult dramas such as Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine and Margot Robbie’s A Big Bold Beautiful Journey has been underwhelming.

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Tron: Ares Rotten Tomatoes score

Starring Jared Leto and directed by Joachim Rønning, Tron: Ares has seen a positive reception from the audience. It holds an 86% score on Rotten Tomatoes. This is a significant jump from the 64% earned by 2010’s Tron: Legacy. Still, competition looms large, with both the MLB playoffs and NFL games drawing male viewers away from theaters this weekend.

Tron: Ares outpaced the 2010 movie Tron: Legacy in terms of midnight previews, though it trails behind recent fan-favorite reboots such as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ($6.6 million) and Alien: Romulus ($6.5 million). Advance ticket sales were at $7 million, similar to Alien: Romulus, which opened at $42 million.

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Meanwhile, Miramax and Paramount’s romantic caper Roofman, starring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst-earned $1 million in Thursday previews across 2,800 locations. The $19 million production will air in 3,362 theaters this weekend. It has an 82% Rotten Tomatoes rating.

Produced by Jared Leto and former Disney production chief Sean Bailey, Tron: Ares reportedly cost $180 million before marketing and distribution.

FAQs:

Q. How much did Tron: Ares make in previews?

Ans. The film made $4.8 million from early shows, as per Deadline.

Q. How much is Tron: Ares expected to make in its opening weekend?

Ans. It is expected to earn $40 million.

Q. Who are the stars in the film?

Ans. Jared Leto and Greta Lee star in Tron: Ares

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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Defies Odds, Rakes In Rs 2 Crore On Day 8 Despite Jolly LLB 3's Release | Glamsham.com
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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Defies Odds, Rakes In Rs 2 Crore On Day 8 Despite Jolly LLB 3’s Release | Glamsham.com

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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle swept the Indian box office away since its release on September 12. The newest anime installment in the much-loved franchise opened at an amazing ₹12.25 crore net, becoming the biggest-grossing anime film in India overnight. It has also beaten the lifetime collections of big hits Jujutsu Kaisen 0 and Suzume, creating a new benchmark for Japanese animation in India.

The film continued its strong momentum through the opening weekend, raking in ₹38.95 crore net. Although it witnessed a gradual decline during weekdays, Infinity Castle still managed a solid first-week total of ₹53.20 crore net. Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, the anime’s gripping storyline and loyal fanbase helped it maintain traction.

As it crossed its second weekend, the movie earned an estimated ₹2 crore net on the second Friday, taking the 8-day overall to ₹55.20 crore net. Though the collections are declining, there is hope for a turnaround over the weekend.

With competition from Bollywood’s Jolly LLB 3 featuring Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, Demon Slayer can expect limited but consistent growth. If it maintains its present trajectory, trade analysts believe that it can achieve ₹80 crore net towards the end of its theatrical life — a great achievement for an anime title in India.

This success marks a turning point for Japanese anime in the Indian market. With such soaring reception, audiences can probably anticipate more theatrical releases from hit shows like One Piece, Chainsaw Man, and Jujutsu Kaisen in the future.

Day-wise Box Office Collection (India):

Day 1: ₹12.25 crore

Day 2: ₹13.05 crore

Day 3: ₹13.65 crore

Day 4: ₹4.00 crore

Day 5: ₹4.15 crore

Day 6: ₹3.45 crore

Day 7: ₹2.65 crore

Day 8: ₹2.00 crore (estimated)

Total: ₹55.20 crore net

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Terence Crawford Vs. Canelo Alvarez Rakes In 41.4M Viewers On Netflix
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Terence Crawford Vs. Canelo Alvarez Rakes In 41.4M Viewers On Netflix

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Terence Crawford defeated Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez to claim the undisputed Super Middleweight Championship Saturday during what seems to be another successful live event for Netflix.

The fight, which sold out Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, scored an estimated average minute audience of 36.6M global viewers from opening to closing bell, per a combination of internal data and live + same-day data from VideoAmp.

Within one day, that number had risen to 41.1M globally, Netflix said Monday. In the U.S. alone, about 20.3M tuned in live + same-day, per the streamer.

The event was No. 1 on Netflix in 30 countries, including the US, Mexico, UK, Argentina, Australia, Canada, Ireland and the Philippines, and made the Top 10 in 91 countries, the streamer added.

This appears to be another promising notch in Netflix’s live events belt, particularly with professional fights. However, it’s hard to say exactly, since Netflix has been using different services to measure performance, making comparisons difficult.

In November, Netflix said that an AMA of 74M tuned in live to watch Katie Taylor go up against Amanda Serrano, per both internal data as well as metrics from TVision. The co-main event that night (and still Netflix’s biggest fight to-date), Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, pulled an AMA of 108M, Netflix said.

When Taylor and Serrano rematched in July, Netflix partnered with VideoAmp to report that 6M live + 1-day viewers tuned in. Netflix didn’t give a same-day number for that one.

Measurement data can change depending on the service, which makes direct comparisons nearly impossible. TVision uses 5,000 connected TV devices to measure and extrapolate that audience data. VideoAmp says it uses a “proprietary commingled dataset” which includes 39M households and 63M devices.

More insights will be available on Tuesday, when Netflix releases its weekly Top 10, which this event will surely be part of. At that time, it’ll at least be easier to make comparisons against other Netflix live events and titles.

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Baaghi 4 Defies Odds: Tiger Shroff's Film Hits Double Digits On Day 2, Rakes In Rs 24.54 Crore | Glamsham.com
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Baaghi 4 Defies Odds: Tiger Shroff’s Film Hits Double Digits On Day 2, Rakes In Rs 24.54 Crore | Glamsham.com

by jummy84
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Sajid Nadiadwala’s action thriller Baaghi 4 is turning out to be the season’s dark horse. Following a thundering opening on Friday with a net accumulation of ₹13.20 crore, the movie kept the momentum going on Saturday with a minting of ₹11.34 crore. That takes the film’s two-day total to ₹24.54 crore (NBOC).

The trend has piqued trade analysts’ interest, as the film saw only a 13–14% drop from its Eid holiday release — a much better hold than anticipated. Even with competition from festive celebrations such as Ganpati Visarjan, the film’s occupancy rates remained solid nationwide.

Mass Appeal and Audience Connect
One of the strongest aspects of Baaghi 4 is its mass belt performance. Single-screen cinemas are reporting huge turnouts, as people are cheering for Tiger Shroff’s high-octane action and the larger-than-life drama of the film. Parallel to this, urban multiplexes too have reported satisfactory collections, ensuring a balanced contribution from both ends of the market.

The boost is provided by the high family and young voter turnout, making it a crowd puller in all centers. The mix of action-packed sequences with power, emotional overtones, and entertainment quotient is resonating well with varied audience segments.

Sunday Outlook and Beyond
With Sunday remaining, trade analysts are looking for a robust jump in collections, which would propel the film’s weekend figures to a high pedestal. Surpassing initial box office expectations, Baaghi 4 is now turning out to be not only a sure-shot commercial proposition but an outright winner in the mass entertainment arena.

With the word going on and the trend strong, the film’s promise is paving the way for a bright extended run.

Baaghi 4 is running successfully in cinemas near you!

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