Behind the Screens

Twisters takes flight, diving into Deadpool & Wolverine pre-sales

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Twisters has taken the world by storm with a resounding opening weekend. With a deep dive into the audience, we analyse what made Twisters’ opening weekend such a success, how it captured nostalgia for the original, and how to make the most of it.


But that’s not all; with Deadpool & Wolverine on the way, we’re examining the pre-sales audience in depth, along with box office trajectories to uncover how it will perform here on Behind the Screens.


Topics and times:

  • Twisters success - 0:21
  • Twisters box office evalutation and comparison - 2:43
  • Twisters audience analysis - 6:45
  • Capturing nostalgia - 10:55
  • Box office holdovers - 12:23
  • The success of animated titles - 13:38
  • Deadpool & Wolverine pre-sales audience analysis - 16:46
  • Deadpool & Wolverine pre-sales box office trajectory - 23:13


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    Box Office Overview:

    • Twisters debuted to $81M in the domestic market, and $27.1M internationally—where it released early for some markets. The international total now sits at $42.7M, bringing the worldwide total currently to $123.2M.
    • Despicable Me 4 came in 2nd with $23.8M domestically, and has now reached a global total of $574.4M.
    • Inside Our 2 grossed a further $12.8M domestically this weekend, reaching $596M total in the domestic market. With $34.2M added internationally, it sits at a worldwide total of $1.44B.
    • Longlegs grossed $12M this past weekend, reaching $44M domestically and a worldwide total of $56M.
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