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Post by taylorfirst1 on Jul 11, 2019 15:46:10 GMT
I could be wrong so correct me If I am, but this is just the total value of the the campaign. This isn't the amount of money spent by Sony. This would include the value of say a Burger King Commercial that Burger King paid for but pimped Far From Home. I read another article that I can't find now that broke it down. You are correct. That is not money paid by Sony. In fact the other companies involved pay some of that money to Sony for the rights to use Sony properties in their advertising.
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Post by Vassaggo on Jul 11, 2019 16:10:22 GMT
I could be wrong so correct me If I am, but this is just the total value of the the campaign. This isn't the amount of money spent by Sony. This would include the value of say a Burger King Commercial that Burger King paid for but pimped Far From Home. I read another article that I can't find now that broke it down. You are correct. That is not money paid by Sony. In fact the other companies involved pay some of that money to Sony for the rights to use Sony properties in their advertising. Still a shit ton of money for companies to pour into a property that's in top 3 comic book characters of all time. I guess I can kind of see it. Sony/Marvel ain't going to say no. And everyone wants to grab a piece.
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Post by scabab on Jul 12, 2019 15:52:11 GMT
Deadline says a second weekend in the low $40 million range. So should be around $270 million domestic and probably over $750 million worldwide by Sunday.
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Post by raiderjedi on Jul 13, 2019 17:28:11 GMT
Deadline says a second weekend in the low $40 million range. So should be around $270 million domestic and probably over $750 million worldwide by Sunday. So there is the billion needed to keep the character out of Sony's complete control.
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Post by scabab on Jul 14, 2019 15:02:02 GMT
Well I said, "probably over $750 million" but it is now at $847 million!
Second weekend - $45.3 million Domestic - $274.5 million Overseas - $572.5 million Worldwide - $847 million
So it's going to fly past Homecoming and Spider-man 3. Can't see how it would miss $1 billion now.
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Post by havenless on Jul 18, 2019 13:00:03 GMT
Only 27m$ away before yet another solo MCU movie surpasses every DCEU movie not named Aquaman.
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Post by scabab on Jul 20, 2019 0:57:15 GMT
Deadline are saying a $21 million weekend coming up. By Sunday this will be far and away the most successful Spider-Man movie to date (but not with inflation).
The Lion King will hurt it though I imagine.
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Post by scabab on Jul 21, 2019 16:42:40 GMT
This has made $970 million so far. I'm surprised at how well this is doing. Obviously making a billion is set in stone, I wonder how much higher it can go.
It should do $1.1 billion easy too so perhaps $1.2 billion?
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Post by Vassaggo on Jul 25, 2019 11:19:30 GMT
Anybody ever read the comment section on Deadline Box Office section? There has been a dude for the whole year proclaiming that Aladdin, Far From Home and Toy Story 4 won't reach a billion. He also said that Endgame had no chance to beat Avatar. When Endgame pre expansion beat Avatar original run he said no way that was it. No way after Endgame expanded 1000 theaters it had a chance at Avatar's rerelease. I really hope that guy's job has nothing to do with predicting or seeing trends...
The ironic part his username is Truth.
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Post by Vassaggo on Jul 25, 2019 11:53:34 GMT
I wonder if Spiderman FFH will beat Skyfall for Sony's highest grossing movie. Out of the 39 movies that reached a Billion Sony only has the 1 Skyfall $ $1,108,561,013.
If you are interested the Breakdown of the 39 movies by Studios:
Disney (Pixar/Marvel Studios/Lucasfilm) - 20 Universal (illumination) - 7 WB - 6 Fox (lucasfilm) -3 Paramount - 2 Sony -1
Edit: I don't know why but I thought Sony and Fox had More.
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Post by scabab on Jul 25, 2019 20:36:32 GMT
Well it's topped $1 billion.
"Sony and Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Far From Home has swung past the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, becoming the first installment in the franchise to do so, not adjusted for inflation.
Further, it's only the second Sony movie to become a member of the billion-dollar club behind 2012 James Bond entry Skyfall ($1.1 billion), made in partnership with MGM. And Sony becomes the first studio besides Disney to boast the milestone since Universal's Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom earned $1.3 billion a year ago."
Unless I'm reading that wrong though they're wrong on the last sentence because Warner Bros Aquaman made over $1 billion.
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Post by dazz on Jul 25, 2019 20:53:25 GMT
Boy that superhero fatigue is really kicking in now aint it, 4 back to back superhero films in the span of what 8 months or less and only 1 grossed over $2b, the rest only about to gross $1b, the genre is most certainly on it's last legs at this point...hehehe
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Post by hobowar on Jul 25, 2019 22:00:10 GMT
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Post by justanaveragejoe on Jul 25, 2019 23:36:56 GMT
Anyone else heard about this?
That would be the best scenario. MCU has really fucked up the Spider-Man character in Homecoming and Far From Home. And it just made $1 billion. Looks like Spider-Man is staying where he belongs. You chump.
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Post by damngumby on Jul 26, 2019 0:14:12 GMT
Oh boy, audiences really like these Tom Holland Spiderman movies! $1,000,000,000! ... and it was just a couple weeks ago, the haters were hoping that it would underperform. So sorry to disappoint!
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Post by scabab on Jul 26, 2019 1:09:40 GMT
Well I was gonna say it was bound to pass Captain Marvel to take the #2 spot but The Lion King is catching up so incredibly quickly that it'll probably have to settle for #3 for now.
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Post by sdrew13163 on Jul 26, 2019 1:21:37 GMT
I like this movie, but remember when the Billion Dollar Club was prestigious?
Inflation kind of ruined the fun.
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Post by dazz on Jul 26, 2019 2:42:21 GMT
I like this movie, but remember when the Billion Dollar Club was prestigious? Inflation kind of ruined the fun. Depends on where you draw the line, some of the worthy films wouldn't be if you discount them for inflation, and if you dont discount them then it opens up a larger acceptable parameter, and then most still count.
It's less about inflation imo and more about the frequency that such a feat is reached, in part because multiple franchises are now family friendly tentpole films, we don't have as many must watch just guy films, just girl films, just kids films where their would be multiple must see ones of each every year and they all did really well but not that well.
Big movies simply do bigger now and the smaller films suffer for it.
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Post by scabab on Jul 28, 2019 15:24:47 GMT
Now at $1.037 billion. It could possibly pass Captain Marvel...dunno about Civil War, probably not though.
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Post by scabab on Aug 11, 2019 20:43:10 GMT
Looks like this is gonna finish a bit above the $1.1 billion mark. Not too shabby, it's also going to pass Spider-Man 2 domestically soon but it'd need another $34 million to pass the original.
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