Final Destination and the ties between Horror and Frequency

Update: 2025-05-13

Description

We’re diving into the Horror genre this week with Clown in a Cornfield and a deep-dive into previews with Final Destination: Bloodlines. Join us to hear how the horror audience correlates with frequency, and what the Final Destination audience is shaping up to be.

Topics and times:

Box office overview - 0:17
Thunderbolts* and the New Avengers marketing - 2:16
Holdovers and box office roundup - 3:23
Friendship 6-screen release - 4:44
Clown in a Cornfield box office overview - 5:11
Clown in a Cornfield audience analysis - 6:04
Other new releases - 7:52
Final Destination: Bloodlines previews and deep-dive analysis - 8:15
Final Destination: Bloodlines marketing recommendations - 12:24
Next week - 14:16

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Box Office Overview:

Thunderbolts* dropped 55% for a domestic weekend total of $33M.
Sinners maintained second position with another small drop of 34%, taking $22M domestically, now approaching $300M worldwide.
Minecraft in week 6 took $7.7M domestically, and has surpassed $900M globally.
The Accountant 2 dropped 29% for $6.7M domestically, passing $50M total domestically.
Clown in a Cornfield opened to $3.6M in the domestic market.
And Karate Kid: Legends debuted internationally with $5.7M.