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‘The Suicide Squad’ Drops Record 71% As ‘Black Widow’ Tops ‘Tenet’

Alas, The Suicide Squad found no salvation in weekend, two, dropping a massive 70.5% from an already disappointing $26.1 million opening weekend. That’s the biggest drop ever for a “big” comic book superhero movie, below only the 78% drop for Shaquille O’Neal’s Steel (a $17 million WB flick that opened with just $870,068 in 1,260 theaters 23 years ago today) among all relevant comic book superhero flicks. Moreover, that Free Guy, an original, star-driven studio programmer (starring a leading man, Ryan Reynolds, whose bankability is at-best inconsistent outside of the Deadpool movies) opened with $28 million this weekend, shows that it wasn’t just about Covid. Say what you will about HBO Max, but Mortal Kombat-level viewership (and The Suicide Squad logged 20% fewer households on opening weekend) arguably only works when your movie cost $55

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From The Dry to Black Widow: wherever to capture the major motion pictures you missed in cinemas

In which to check out: Lease on Apple Tv, Google Perform, Telstra Television set $6.99 Prime, Microsoft $7.99.

THE DRY

Australian movies drew audiences back to cinemas in January with The Dry, Penguin Bloom and Significant Ground. Director Robert Connolly’s adaptation of Jane Harper’s bestselling novel soared to additional than $20 million at the box place of work.

Rundown: When an Australian Federal Police agent (Eric Bana) returns to his drought-stricken hometown for the funeral of a childhood pal, he discovers a thriller close to the apparent murder-suicide.

The place to look at: Rent on Key, Google Perform, Fetch, Microsoft, Telstra $6.99.

NOMADLAND

The Academy Awards were being a triumph for formerly little-recognized filmmaker Chloe Zhao. She shot this poetic drama, which gained Oscars for very best photograph, director and actress, travelling across The us in vans.

Rundown: With the collapse of a Nevada mining town, widowed Fern

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