Welcome to "Box Office Battle," The Fly's weekly preview projecting what the top films will be at the box office this weekend.
'SPIDER-MAN' SEEN REPEATING: Sony's (SNE) superhero sequel "Spider-Man: Far From Home," which won the box office last weekend with a domestic gross of $185M, is expected to take the top spot for the second week in a row. The superhero film, which stars Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Samuel L. Jackson, is anticipated to gross of nearly $42M in its sophomore weekend.
NEW RELEASES: Films of note releasing this weekend include Paramount's (VIA) "Crawl," an alligator horror-thriller produced by Sam Raimi. The movie is debuting in over 3,100 locations, according to Box Office Mojo, and is expected to bring in $12.5M in its opening weekend. Meanwhile, Fox's (FOXA) action comedy "Stuber," starring Dave Bautista and Kumail Nanjiani, is anticipated to open this weekend with a domestic gross of about $7.5M.
OVERALL DOMESTIC PROJECTIONS:
Other publicly traded companies in filmmaking include AT&T (T), CBS (CBS), Comcast (CMCSA, CMCSK), Disney (DIS), and Lionsgate (LGF.A, LGF.B).
Symbol now SONY
+0.685 (+1.25%)
Via Renewables
+0.16 (+0.44%)
VIAB
+
Fox Corp.
+0.36 (+0.99%)
Fox Corp.
+0.44 (+1.21%)
AT&T
+0.08 (+0.24%)
Use VIAC, VIACA
-0.03 (-0.06%)
Comcast
+0.03 (+0.07%)
Comcast
+ (+0.00%)
Disney
+1.62 (+1.13%)
Lionsgate
+0.095 (+0.77%)
Lionsgate
+0.035 (+0.30%)