As we previously covered, there were early indicators for which films could be 2026’s first $50 million openers (or close to it). However, separate data points do not tell the whole story. Trends over time…
2026’s First $50M Opener: The Race Between Romance and Horror
Remember during the streaming boom of 2019-2022 when Wall Street would inflate or punish media stocks based on quarterly subscriber numbers while completely ignoring profitability and free cash flow? It was the entertainment era equivalent…