Marvel can’t even keep Marvel numbers
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania It’s off to a somewhat slow start at the box office, at least by modern Marvel Cinematic Universe standards. During the four-day weekend, as a commania It brought in $144 million at the box office, but its viability is what really matters for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Although $144 million is the best debut of Marvel’s three Ant-Man films, it’s also among the lowest prices for the recent MCU. Marvel’s first opening of 2022 was also the most impressive, with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness It collected $187 million in its first few days. Disney capped off the year of superheroes with another strong premiere Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which drew $181 million in its first weekend. while, Thor: Love and Thunder It came in at a relatively disappointing $144 million, which corresponds as a commaniagross – although Ant-Man took advantage of a weekend to extend its opening and boost ticket sales.
As important as these films’ openings are, they’re the week’s continued success as Marvel hopes Ant-Man reverses the studio’s recent string of box office disappointments – even if, by MCU standards, they’re still pulling a lot. both of them Thor: Love and Thunder And Black Panther: Wakanda Forever They failed to reach the financial peaks of their character’s previous films with love and thunder A drop of nearly $100 million Motorcycle rentalsign in 2017, and Wakanda forever trailing 2018 Black Panther nearly 500 million dollars.
while as a commania Avoid the hard drops in other recent Marvel slots such as eternal, which only made $71 million in its first weekend in 2021, Marvel is clearly a little worried about burning out its fans. a week before Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania First shown during Disney’s quarterly investor call, Disney CEO Bob Iger suggested that Marvel will release a little less content in the near future and that “more robust organization” could be beneficial to the future of the MCU.
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