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Why Warner Bros. Is Key to Box Office Recovery Despite


Films like “Tom & Jerry” and the upcoming “Godzilla vs. Kong” shall be key for theaters hoping to get audiences again indoors forward of summer season blockbuster season

Three months after surprising Hollywood with its resolution to place all its 2021 movies in theaters and on HBO Max on the identical time, Warner Bros. has develop into a significant participant within the early levels of the U.S. field workplace restoration, with movies like “Godzilla vs. Kong,” which comes out this Friday, enjoying a key position in theaters’ reopening methods.

While Disney’s animated “Raya and the Last Dragon” has supplied a noticeable increase to the field workplace over the previous three weekends, Warner Bros. that has been the one studio to earn a gap weekend of over $10 million because the pandemic closed theaters final March. Along with the $20.2 million opening for “Tenet” final September ($58 million home whole), Warner Bros. has additionally seen “Wonder Woman 1984” earn a $16.7 million opening towards a $45.5 million home whole since Christmas Day and “Tom & Jerry” submit a $14.1 million opening towards $33.7 million whole since late February. And the latter two movies earned these grosses regardless of being obtainable on HBO Max.



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