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Disney's 'Thunderbolts' Eyes $75M Opening Amid Competition

5/1/2025

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Disney's "Thunderbolts" is set to make a splash with an anticipated $70-$75 million opening weekend and global earnings projected between $160-$175 million. Featuring a cast of intriguing Marvel antiheroes, the film has garnered positive buzz, boasting an impressive 89% score on Rotten Tomatoes. However, it will face stiff competition from "Sinners," expected to pull in $35 million this weekend.

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Disney's "Thunderbolts" is set to make a splash with an anticipated $70-$75 million opening weekend and global earnings projected between $160-$175 million. Featuring a cast of intriguing Marvel antiheroes, the film has garnered positive buzz, boasting an impressive 89% score on Rotten Tomatoes. However, it will face stiff competition from "Sinners," expected to pull in $35 million this weekend.