*This weekend, Paramount’s “Bob Marley: One Love” is ready to succeed in nice heights with a outstanding $51 million over six days, projecting a $27.7 million three-day complete. Surpassing Paramount’s “Rocketman” ($25.7 million) from the pre-pandemic summer season of 2019, “Bob Marley: One Love” isn’t far behind Warner Bros.’ 2022 launch “Elvis,” which opened at $31.2 million.
With a four-day complete of $33.2 million, “Bob Marley: One Love” achieved what’s anticipated of musical biopics about legendary figures. For context, the acclaimed “Bohemian Rhapsody” debuted with a three-day opening of $51 million. The movie has amassed a world complete of $80 million to this point.
The post-production crew of “Bob Marley: One Love” deserves recognition for his or her efforts in getting ready the movie for its Valentine’s Day launch, initially scheduled for MLK weekend however postponed attributable to an actors’ strike. Paramount Home Distribution Chief Chris Aronson famous that the Valentine’s Day launch resonated properly with the movie’s themes of affection, hope, and unity, epitomized by Bob Marley’s music and his relationship together with his spouse, Rita.
“My household and I are honored with the superb response to Bob Marley: One Love. Like my father’s music, this film is supposed for the folks, and his message of peace, love, and unity is clearly connecting with audiences world wide,” producer Ziggy Marley instructed Deadline. “We thank the folks for embracing this movie, and in so doing, serving to to spotlight the message of 1 love.”
In the meantime, regardless of its essential and monetary shortcomings, Sony/Marvel’s “Madame Net” managed a decent $25.8 million opening.
“Bob Marley: One Love” attracted 3.8 million viewers, in comparison with “Madame Net’s” 1.8 million. Whereas the 35-44 demographic constitutes the most important viewers phase for “Bob Marley: One Love” at 22%, the movie’s attraction spans throughout generations and ethnicities, with vital multicultural attendance. Premium Massive Format screens contributed 20% of the gross, with robust showings within the East, South, and West areas.
Main as much as its launch, “Bob Marley: One Love” generated substantial buzz on social media platforms, boasting 187.5 million followers throughout numerous channels, surpassing related movies like “Elvis” and “Rocketman.” Audiences had been drawn to the movie primarily for its material, reflecting Bob Marley’s enduring affect and attraction.
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