Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” collected $10.2 million on opening day, including $3.85 million from Tuesday’s preview screenings.
Paramount and Nickelodeon’s animated adventure is getting a jump on the weekend by debuting on Wednesday. This weekend’s other new release, the Warner Bros.
shark sequel “Meg 2: The Trench,” lands in theaters on Friday. “Mutant Mayhem” is projected to pick up $35 million to $45 million over its first five days of release.
Meanwhile, “Meg 2” is targeting a three-day start of $25 million to $30 million. Those films will vie for second place on box office charts alongside Christopher Nolan’s historical drama “Oppenheimer,” now in its third weekend of release.
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