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Universal's 'How to Train Your Dragon' is opening to $82.5M, the best in the franchise, while A24's 'Materialists' is looking at $11M+.
Universal’s How to Train Your Dragon, a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film based on Cressida Cowell’s 2003 novel, takes flight in theaters this weekend. Directed by Dean DeBlois, the film is poised to ignite the 2025 box office,
Yet the numbers by How to Train Your Dragon is a major jump from the original How to Train Your Dragon films. While The Hidden World made just $3 million in previews and opened at $55 million, How to Train Your Dragon 2 earned $2 million before its $49.4 million weekend debut.
It was followed up by very well performing sequels and now it is the turn of the live-action version to blow all lids
Domestic box office estimates for this week’s opening of the live-action adaptation of Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon are between $65 million-$75 million-plus at 4,000 theaters,