Ryan Gosling as Colt and Emily Blunt as Jody, smiling at each other while sitting the back of a pickup truck in The Fall Guy.
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. The Big Picture Universal's latest release, The Fall Guy, an action-comedy starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, kicked off the summer movie season with a subdued opening in North America, falling short of expectations. The film, directed by David Leitch, garnered $28.
The film’s international performance shows promise, with strong openings in several key markets. In the UK and Ireland, the movie debuted at the top spot with $4.4 million. Similarly, it opened strongly in Mexico and France with $2.5 million and $2.3 million, respectively. Other markets like Germany, Italy, and Korea also reported solid openings, indicative of the film's potential to perform well outside the U.S.
Jim Orr, Universal’s president of domestic distribution, remains optimistic about the film's prospects: "We are incredibly proud of this film. It’s an exciting, charming film that I have no doubt will have a robust run." Can Any Movies Fill the Marvel Gap? Close The opening of The Fall Guy marks a significant shift from previous years where Marvel titles traditionally launched the summer movie season. This year's absence of a blockbuster Marvel release has made direct comparisons to previous years challenging. Paul Dergarabedian, a senior analyst at Comscore, reflects on this change, "For over a decade and a half, a Marvel movie provided the spark to ignite the summer movie season.
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