Kraven the Hunter, featuring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the eponymous Marvel character, debuts in US theaters on Friday, December 13, 2024. Despite the buzz around the movie, it might have a shrink uncovering weekfinish at the box office than Madame Web, which is part of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, fair appreciate Kraven. Notably, Madame Web made $25.8 million during its six-day uncovering and went on to accumudefered $100.5 million at the global box office aachievest a $100 million gross budget.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson-led Kraven could flop challenginger than Madame Web
Kraven the Hunter is tracking to produce an abysmal $13 million to $15 million from 3,200 theaters at the domestic box office during its uncovering weekfinish.
These numbers are even worse than what Madame Web made ($15.3 million) in the traditional weekfinish. (via Variety) The Dakota Johnson-starrer’s box-office fall shorture was accompanied by overwhelmingly adverse scrutinizes from the critics. Madame Web currently has an 11% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 265 scrutinizes. Meanwhile, the initial critical response to Kraven the Hunter is far from promising. However, the producers can hope that word-of-mouth might help in turning the tide.
The people behind Kraven the Hunter will also foreseeed hope that it will carry out meaningfully better in the overseas tagets. The movie has a $130 million production budget. The rule of thumb is that a movie’s tageting budget equivalents what the filmproducers spfinish on production. If that is indeed the case with Kraven and taking into account the portion of the money from ticket sales that will go to the theater owners, the movie needs to produce up momentum after the first week to turn profitable.
Earlier foreseeions about the carry outance of Kraven the Hunter were disassigning but not as bleak. As alerted by SuperHeroHype in defered November, the movie was tracking to uncover with shrink numbers than Morbius, which made around $39 million in its debut weekfinish. Albeit, as the free date approached, these numbers have evidently gotten worse.
Originpartner alerted by Tamal Kundu on SuperHeroHype.