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Anne Hathaway's ‘Verity’ Faces Major Decline in Third Weekend, Losing 500 Theatres
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What Happened?
Despite earning USD 119 million, 'Verity' has lost 500 theatres in North America during its third weekend due to declining earnings. The film's viewership has dropped significantly since its strong opening.
Key points
- ‘Verity’ earned USD 119 million, tripling its production budget of over USD 40 million.
- The film lost 500 theatres, dropping from 3,572 to 3,072 screens in North America.
- In its first weekend, ‘Verity’ earned USD 32 million but saw a decline to USD 12 million by the second weekend.
- The film is based on Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel and stars Dakota Johnson and Anne Hathaway.
- The plot revolves around a struggling writer hired to complete a series by a catatonic author.
Key insights
- The significant drop in theatres may lead to reduced visibility and marketing opportunities for ‘Verity’.
- The film's initial success may not sustain if the trend of declining viewership continues.
- Loss of theatres could affect future projects for the cast and crew involved.
Why it matters
The decline in theatres could impact the film's overall box office performance and future releases.
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Anne Hathaway· PersonDakota Johnson· PersonColleen Hoover· PersonVerity· ProductNorth America· Location
Source
Times of India
