‘The Monkey’ Swings To NEON’s Second-Best Previews Ever With .9M – Box Office

‘The Monkey’ Swings To NEON’s Second-Best Previews Ever With $1.9M – Box Office

February 21, 2025 / Nathan Pine /


There’s been a lot of horror film in the last month and a half, but NEON‘s The Monkey is on its way to posting the best opening for a horror movie YTD with $12M-$14M this weekend after $1.9M previews. That number for the Oz Perkins directed movie includes advance screenings.

For NEON, which shot to box office heights with Perkins’ pic last summer, Longlegs, with $3M previews and a $22.4M opening, The Monkey‘s previews are the second best for the distributor. The Tom Quinn run studio could potentially see a better weekend beyond the box office: Their Cannes Film Festival winning movie Anora is also up for Best Feature at the Film Independent Spirit awards tomorrow and Best SAG ensemble on Sunday. Should that Sean Baker movie score those top prizes, it’s just more momentum after DGA and PGA wins toward Oscar’s Best Picture….



Source link

Posted in

Nathan Pine

I focus on highlighting the latest in business and entrepreneurship. I enjoy bringing fresh perspectives to the table and sharing stories that inspire growth and innovation.

Leave a Comment