The latest box office numbers are in, and Disney’s Tron: Ares<\/em> is off to a strong start. The film’s previews have brought in $4.8 million, including limited early showings on Wednesday and previews that began yesterday at 2 p.m. This opening number suggests that the film could potentially earn over $40 million.<\/p>\n Tron: Ares<\/em> is facing competition from other high-profile films, including Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine<\/em> and Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell’s A Big, Brave, Beautiful Journey<\/em>. However, the male-heavy Tron: Ares<\/em> is holding its own, with a Rotten Tomatoes audience rating of 86% compared to the previous episode, Tron: Legacy<\/em>, which had a 64% fresh rating.<\/p>\n The preview numbers for Tron: Ares<\/em> are ahead of those for Tron: Legacy<\/em>, which brought in $3.6 million in preview cash. Tron: Ares<\/em> is also on par with other fanboy reboots, such as last year’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes<\/em> and Alien: Romulus<\/em>. The film’s advance ticket sales were also strong, suggesting a potential opening weekend of over $40 million.<\/p>\n Other films are also making waves at the box office. The Joachim R\u00f8nning film, Tron: Ares<\/em>, is ahead of Equalizer 3<\/em>, which yielded a $3.8 million preview and a $35 million three-day opening. The romance film, Dachmann<\/em>, starring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst, collected $1 million from 2,800 locations yesterday, with audiences giving the picture 4 out of 5 stars on PostTrak.<\/p>\n Sony\/Affirm Films’ Soul on Fire<\/em> made $575,000 from the start of the game at 4:00 p.m. at 1,450 locations, with the film receiving an A CinemaScore and a 5-star PostTrak rating. The faith film, directed by Sean McNamara, tells the story of a little boy who relies on his family, faith, and community to survive after an accident.<\/p>\n The top 5 films of the week are:<\/p>\n Box Office Updates The latest box office numbers are in, and Disney’s Tron: Ares is off to a strong start. The film’s previews have brought in $4.8 million, including limited early showings on Wednesday and previews that began yesterday at 2 p.m. This opening number suggests that the film could potentially earn over $40 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[14121,14118,2509,3987,11628,11198,9469,702,14117,5040,5884,1451,2933,14120,6286,4436,14122,859,845,14119,696,699],"class_list":{"0":"post-25028","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-film-tv","8":"tag-affirm-films","9":"tag-alien-romulus","10":"tag-box-office","11":"tag-channing-tatum","12":"tag-cinemascore","13":"tag-dollhouse-tv-series","14":"tag-farrells","15":"tag-joachim-ronning","16":"tag-kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes","17":"tag-kirsten-dunst","18":"tag-last-rites","19":"tag-margot-robbie","20":"tag-mark-kerr-fighter","21":"tag-posttrak","22":"tag-romance-film","23":"tag-rotten-tomatoes","24":"tag-sean-mcnamara-filmmaker","25":"tag-showgirls","26":"tag-taylor-swift","27":"tag-the-equalizer-3","28":"tag-tron-ares","29":"tag-tron-legacy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25030,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25028\/revisions\/25030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Comparison to Previous Films<\/h2>\n
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