8/25/2023 0 Comments Channing tatum gimp memeMore importantly, audiences responded to a film that sounded generic and uncertain. Tatum has been lower profile in recent years it’s his first lead role since “Logan Lucky” in 2017 and clearly his bona fides as a star remain intact. Co-directed by its star Channing Tatum, the story of an ex-Army ranger traveling with a military dog to a buddy’s funeral, the family-oriented comedy opened better than all post-Christmas releases other than “Scream” and “Jackass Forever.” Its four-day estimate is $18 million, with a real chance with word-of-mouth to go much higher. “Dog,” though grossing only about a third of “Uncharted,” cost only $15 million. “Dog” ©United Artists / courtesy Everett Collection That’s a decent start for an expensive production ($120 million before marketing), and shows that it isn’t just domestic audiences who hunger for something fresh. Two weekends into its international run, the film has grossed $139 million. Its B+ Cinemascore (average, not reported by Sony but available from other sources) is lower than what the grosses suggest. Critical response was weak, and as it turned out, irrelevant to its large initial response. Still: That guarantees nothing, particularly for an original film. It didn’t hurt that tens of millions of “Spider-Man” viewers saw the “Uncharted” trailer in recent weeks. It also attests to its star’s growth as a draw, previously uncertain apart from his Marvel character. ![]() This improvement suggests a business in recovery. By comparison, “Free Guy” with Ryan Reynolds last summer impressed with a $28 million debut. It is the best result for any non-franchise opening in over two years (ahead of “Dune,” which lost some sales to same-day streaming). ![]() Academy Demands Expanded Theatrical Runs for 2025 Best Picture Contenders
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