Practical Magic 2 North America Box Office: Scores Strong Thursday Preview Numbers, Eyes A Domestic Debut 4x Bigger Than The Original
Practical Magic 2’s luck was not so different from the original film, as it, too, received mixed to negative reviews from critics. The Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman starrer fantasy sequel has earned strong numbers from the Thursday previews. With a solid fanbase, it is expected to become a sleeper hit at the end of its box-office run. Keep scrolling for the deets.
The movie has received a solid 92% rating from the audience on Rotten Tomatoes’ Popcornmeter, compared to critics’ 37%. Such a solid rating from the audience will be helpful for its box-office run in the coming weeks. The audience can totally change the numbers game, and we shall wait and see what awaits it.
How much has the film collected on Thursday previews in North America?
According to reports, Practical Magic 2 has collected a solid $4.7 million from the previews on Thursday at the North American box office. It is more than The Lost City’s $3.3 million and Ghostbusters: Afterlife‘s $4.5 million preview collections. This highlights Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman’s star powers and how they have evolved into Hollywood’s finest since the first film.
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Opening weekend projection
Based on the current preview collection, the fantasy sequel is tracking to earn solid numbers on its opening weekend at the box office in North America. It is currently on track to earn between $40 million and $45 million at the box office in North America during its opening weekend. It will be almost 4x bigger than the original movie’s opening weekend collection.
According to Box Office Mojo‘s data, Practical Magi, released in 1998, collected $13.1 million on its opening weekend in North America. The movie ended its domestic run with a $46.7 million collection, including the re-releases. It raked in $94.4 million in its lifetime at the worldwide box office.
What is the film about?
Directed by Susanne Bier, the film follows a multi-generational family of witches cursed to be loveless for centuries as they confront dark secrets and make sacrifices for each other in a desperate attempt to break the spell. Practical Magic 2 was released on September 11.
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