Sequel gives $ 2 million Thursday – Variety

Sony's movie "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" opened Thursday with $ 2 million of 2,669 North American sites

Lionsgate's "Uncle Drew" basketball comedy was launched with 2 200 sites in preview. Universal's second album, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, is expected to dominate the weekend with $ 60-75 million. Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard's tent pocketed $ 193.4 million in its first six days in the country and about $ 800 million worldwide.

The third weekend of Disney's "Incredibles 2" will finish in second place with 40 to 50 million dollars. The animated suite grossed $ 384 million in its first two weeks nationally.

Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro return in the action drama "Sicario: Soldado Day" – a sequel to the "Sicario" of 2015. have predicted an opening between 10 and 13 million dollars at 3,055 locations . This is on par with the original film, which started with $ 12 million and finished with $ 47 million in the country.

Stefano Sollima took over Denis Villeneuve while Taylor Sheridan took over the script. "Soldier's Day" sees Del Toro and Brolin taking over their roles as a former secret agent and CIA agent. It is on average a fresh 64% note on Rotten Tomatoes. The original film, which also featured Emily Blunt, earned an impressive 93% on Rotten Tomatoes and earned three Oscar nominations.

In Relation

"Uncle Drew" is also anchored to launch with 10 to 13 million dollars to 2742 sites. NBA star Kyrie Irving hosts Pepsi commercial film Lil Rel Howery, which recruits a legendary basketball player, Uncle Drew, to recruit a group of former seventies players Harlem's classic street ball tournament Rucker

The sports comedy features a mashup of athletes and comedians, including Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Nate Robinson, Lisa Leslie, Erica Ash, Tiffany Haddish, and Nick Kroll. "Uncle Drew" was directed by Charles Stone III and written by Jay Longino.

After a lethargic year 2017, "Incredibles 2", "Ocean's 8" and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" have boosted the summer box office by 16% to 2.09 billion dollars until June 27, according to ComScore.