Prepare for an epic Easter treat as ‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire‘ gears up for a colossal global opening, estimated at $135 million. This anticipated release will conquer 63 foreign markets along with a whopping 3,850 theaters domestically.
Following the successful trend set by its predecessors, Warner Bros continues to capitalize on the MonsterVerse’s box office prowess, maintaining the Easter release strategy that proved lucrative with ‘Godzilla vs. Kong‘ in 2021.
The film’s domestic debut is poised to mark the third-highest opening for the Monsterverse franchise, with pre-sales indicating robust performance.
Directed by Adam Wingard, ‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire‘ kicks off its international rollout on Wednesday, captivating audiences in key markets like Spain and Korea before expanding to Italy, Australia, and Latin America on Thursday. The anticipation mounts as the UK and China join the fray on Friday.
While the international launch targets an impressive $80 million to $85 million range, the domestic market is poised for a formidable $50 million debut based on current pre-sales figures. Despite potential softer openings in certain regions compared to its predecessor, the film is expected to shine in Asia and Latin America, with varied performance anticipated across Europe.
As the MonsterVerse saga unfolds, ‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire‘ promises to captivate audiences worldwide with its breathtaking visuals and thrilling narrative, setting the stage for a monumental Easter weekend at the box office.
