This is the best record for the John Wick movies, which do not have a great existing fan base in India. In 2022, movies like Top Gun: Maverick and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever got great openings in India. Of course, everyone expected Avatar 2: The Way Of Water to do very well.
Source: India TV NewsIt seems the bookings will catch up on Saturday and Sunday. John Wick: Chapter 4 has got good numbers in the North American market too. John Wick: Chapter 4 has been directed by Chad Stahelski. On Thursday, it opened to USD 8.9 million previews. This is just USD 150K less than the combined previews of the first three John Wick movies. It film is aiming for a first weekend of USD 70 million plus, which will be the highest for the franchise.
Source: Filmi Indian In India, the first three John Wick movies did a combined lifetime business of close to Rs 20 crores. As per Sacnilk Entertainment and box office experts, that figure will be crossed in the opening weekend itself. It is headed for a USD 120 million plus start globally, which includes above USD 50 million from overseas markets. Keanu Reeves is one of the most popular Hollywood stars among the Indian masses.
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