 Sony Pictures’ “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” is set to score big over “Insidious: The Last Key” and “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at the domestic box office with $35 million at 3,801 locations.
The fourth installment of the “Insidious” franchise will battle it out with Disney-Lucasfilm’s “The Last Jedi” for second place during its opening weekend, with “The Last Key” set to reel in nearly $26 million from 3,116 North American locations and “The Last Jedi” to take in about $24 million from 4,232 sites. “Jumanji’s” take this weekend should push it to around $241 million domestically, having earned over $200 million in foreign markets. “The Last Jedi’s” addition will yield a domestic gross of around $573 million, leaving it the sixth-highest domestic grosser of all time, below Marvel’s “The Avengers” with $623 million. “The Last Jedi” had won the previous three weekends, including scoring the second-largest opening of all time with $220 million Dec. 15-17. Credit Variety Comments are closed.
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