20th Century Studios/Amblin/Disney’s West Side Story grossed $800K last night in Thursday night previews that began at 5PM at 2,820 locations.
Industry projections for Steven Spielberg’s first feature musical are between $12M-$17M.West Side Story‘s Thursday night matches that of Universal’s Dear Evan Hansen which also made $800K from 2,700 theaters from showtimes that started at 7PM.
Warner Bros. didn’t hold previews for its Lin-Manuel Miranda musical In the Heights back in June.MORE….New and returning series on broadcast, cable and streamingSeries that made it or didn’t make it in 2020-21Broadcast networks’ fall lineups and schedules
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