Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “Fast X,” the 10th installment in Universal’s high-octane franchise, is revving up to lead global box office charts.
The movie is projected to open to $60 million or more in North America and at least $220 million at the international box office.
Based on those estimates, “Fast X” is looking to capture $280 million worldwide in its first weekend of release. In terms of domestic box office projections, a soft start around $60 million is below the latest entry, 2021’s “F9: The Fast Saga,” which kicked off to $70 million and ended its theatrical run with $173 million in North America.
And that was at a time when COVID era restrictions meant only 80% of theaters were open and attendance hadn’t yet rebounded.
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