Focus Features’ ‘Last Breath’ Inhales $1M In Previews – Box Office

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Focus Features, on a weekend when they just might see their first Oscar Best Picture win with Conclave, has the wide release thriller Last Breath, which has clocked $1M in advance previews at 2,475 theaters.

The Woody Harrelson-Simu Liu deep sea diver thriller is expected to do in the high single digits in a frame when Disney/Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World is expected to do around $14M in a threepeat of No.

1. The Anthony Mackie movie ended its second week with $35.6M at 4,105 theaters for a running estimated cume of $148.6M.

Brave New World did $1.5M yesterday, -4% from Wednesday. Cap keeps all the Imax auditoriums this weekend. Rivals have noticed that Focus is spending on linear for Last Breath, and commending that given its solid reviews at 79% on Rotten Tomatoes.