28 years later devours Elio at the box office and Pixar signs his worst start in the United States

For its American start -up. Moreover, 28 years later Made Danny Boyle With Aaron Taylor-Johnson is ahead of the new Pixar film, Elio.

After the great success of Yesterday In 2019, which with a production budget of $ 26 million (Variety) raised 73.2 million revenue in the United States and 154.6 million worldwide, Danny Boyle is back in the cinema with 28 years later. Nevertheless, The rest of 28 days later et 28 weeks laterwith Aaron Taylor-Johnson. In addition, Jodie Comer, was released in American cinemas this Friday: state of the inventory its starting at the domestic box office.

28 years later: promising start? – 28 years later devours elio

According to the figures of Deadlinethe film directed by Danny Boyle would have collected $ 30 million in revenue In 3. For example, 444 cinemas across the Atlantic during its first operating weekend. Nevertheless, If this is the biggest start of the franchise – without taking into account inflation – in front of that of 28 days later (10 million in 2002). 28 weeks later (9.8 million in 2007). note that the production budget of this suite (60 million, according to Variety) is much higher than that of its predecessors (8 million for the first, 15 million for the second).

Always in the horrific blockbusters category, the start of this 28 years later is reminiscent of that ofAlien: Covenant. The feature film directed by Ridley Scott collected $ 36.1 million during his first operating weekend in 2017. Over his entire cinema 28 years later devours elio career, he has raised 74.2 million revenues in the United States. Given his budget outside marketing costs. the film with Aaron Taylor-Johnson really will have to go beyond your model to hope to be profitable.

Note however that 28 years later signed a better start thanEliothe new film from Pixar studios. With 22 million revenues For his opening weekend. the feature film directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi and Adrian Molina becomes the worst launch for a production of the Disney subsidiary, even behind that ofElementary (29.6 million, in 2023).

With a production budget up to $ 150 million, Elio already looks like a disappointment for Pixar. Remember thatElementary finished its 28 years later devours elio race for box office with a score of 154.4 million on American soil and 496.4 million worldwide. 28 years later et Elio are available In our French cinemas since Wednesday, June 18.