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“Captain America: Brave New World” was No. 1 at the weekend box office and is projected to finish as one of the highest-grossing Presidents’ Day weekend openers. cnn.it/3QnoNgY

Looks like the MCU is slowing; Captain America: Civil War opened at $179 million 9 years ago.

@ebonovic.bsky.social

You’re also comparing an era when you still had to wait 6-9 months to see a movie at home, as compared to 3-6 months and for free. The attend the theater model is what is slowing

I would have to see metrics supporting that to even begin to consider subscribing to such an assertion.

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www.statista.com/statistics/1...

statista.comU.S.: post-pandemic moviegoing frequency 2022 | StatistaDuring an online survey fielded in the United States in April and May 2022, respondents were asked to report their moviegoing frequency in different moments of the past few years.

Close—need to see up to present.

@ebonovic.bsky.social

www.the-numbers.com/market/ Ticket sales in 2024 are about half of what they were in 2016-2017

the-numbers.comThe Numbers - Movie Market Summary 1995 to 2025Overall movie market summary for each year 1995 to 2025

That is quite the dip. I think we're looking at the death knell of the theater.