Projections: 'Fantastic Beasts' Coming to Play
3 Apr, 2017 By: John Latchem
Warner's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a prequel spinoff of the "Harry Potter" movies, should easily top the home video sales charts the week ending April 2. The film earned $234 million at the domestic box office.
Also in the running for a high debut is Lionsgate's Patriots Day, a docu-drama about the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.
Other newcomers include Fox's Why Him?, Paramount's Silence, Universal's A Monster Calls and BBC's Planet Earth II.
On the weekly rental chart, Patriots Day is expected to debut in the top spot.
Rank | Title | Studio | Weeks on Chart |
Projected Top 3 Sellers for Week Ending 4/2/17 | |||
1 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Warner | New |
2 | Patriots Day | Lionsgate | New |
3 | Sing | Universal | 2 |
Projected Top 3 Rentals for Week Ending 4/2/17 | |||
1 | Patriots Day | Lionsgate | New |
2 | Passengers | Sony Pictures | 3 |
3 | Moana | Disney | 4 |