By Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office Editor When Deadline runs its Most Valuable Blockbuster film profitability countdown each year, readers often ask about certain films that make big bucks but don’t make the list because they don’t hit the minimum on domestic grosses.
Here are five pics that deserve honorable mentions for 2019. (The takeaway for all the overachievers: screw Disney.) Escape RoomSonyTotal profit: $46.6M Timing is everything.
Releasing a thrifty-priced horror movie during the first weekend of the year is apparently a good way to pull in the under-25 set that’s had enough of year-end blockbusters.
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