The new horror-comedy legacy sequel Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire passes a major domestic milestone during its fifth weekend in theaters.
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Summary
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
is projected to earn $4 million at the domestic box office in its fifth weekend. - This total will push it past the $100 million milestone at the domestic box office.
- In spite of this achievement, the movie is still struggling to hit its break-even point.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire has surpassed a major domestic box office milestone. The new movie is a followup to the 2021 legacy sequel Afterlife, in which the extended family of the late Egon Spengler reunite with the surviving Ghostbusters team to help defeat a new supernatural threat that has descended upon New York City. The returning legacy cast includes Bill Murray as Dr. Peter Venkman, Dan Aykroyd as Dr. Ray Stantz, Ernie Hudson as Winston Zeddemore, and Annie Potts as Janine Melnitz.
Per Deadline, the Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire box office is projected to take in a 3-day total of $4 million in the domestic market by the end of its fifth weekend in theaters. This will push its cumulative domestic total to $102.5 million, passing the important $100 million milestone. It is the fourth movie of 2024 to hit that domestic milestone so far, behind Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Kung Fu Panda 4, and Dune: Part Two. This news comes after it passed the $150 million milestone globally the previous weekend.
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Source: Deadline
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire continues the story of a new generation of ghost hunters composed of Phoebe (Mckenna Grace), Trevor (Finn Wolfhard) and Podcast (Logan Kim), who received help from the original team in the previous movie. Paul Rudd returns as Gary Grooberson and franchise co-creator Ivan Reitman returns to write and produce.
- Director
- Gil Kenan
- Release Date
- March 22, 2024
- Studio(s)
- Columbia Pictures , Bron Creative , Ghost Corps , Right of Way Films
- Distributor(s)
- Sony Pictures Releasing
- Writers
- Jason Reitman , Gil Kenan
- Runtime
- 115 Minutes
