With Birds of Prey now in cinemas world wide the guessing game begins as to how much money the film will make in its opening weekend.
The Hollywood Reporter is predicting that the Cathy Yan directed picture will gross in the region of $50m in North America. A conservative number by most comic book movies but remember that Birds of Prey is R-rated in the US meaning its audience is already smaller than wider, PG-13 releases.
Internationally, Warner Bros. is expecting a gross of around $60m from the markets where the film is making its debut.
The reported production budget for Birds of Prey is in the region of $80-90m meaning it looks like the studio as a hit on its hands. Are you heading out to see Birds of Prey this weekend? Let us know in the comments.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoI3Fjg09VYBirds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) stars Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Huntress, Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Black Canary and Rosie Perez as Renee Montoya. The movie will be directed by Cathy Yan and arrives in cinemas on February 7, 2020.
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