But Beauty and The Beast looks like it’ll be an extremely huge home run, with a projected opening weekend of $120 million, and advanced screenings already captivating the minds of some critics and fans.
So what does this say for Disney’s latest big ticket fairy tale?
With live-action adaptations continuing to build a good name for themselves after The Jungle Book’s unexpected fortunes, as well as the film positioning itself ahead of Captain America: Civil War in sales, there’s a chance this could be the highest grossing film of the year.
Well, it looks like they’ll be heading to another banner year of box office receipts, as the three films of theirs that have topped the list of 2017’s most awaited films are all primed to take home huge paydays of their own.