Having debuted over the lucrative Christmas period, the music biopicA Complete Unknownwas given a meticulously planned theatrical release.
This number is likely to increase as it enters new markets in the run-up to the Oscars.
The movie’s commercial performance will, however, be impacted by its impending release on digital streaming platforms.
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The young star is coming off of the candy-colored hitWonka, and the blockbuster sequelDune: Part Two.
That film made over $185 million worldwide two decades ago.
It’s a milestone thatA Complete Unknownwill likely not pass.
A Complete Unknown: Set in the vibrant New York music scene of the early 1960s, the film follows the journey of 19-year-old Minnesota musician Bob Dylan. It captures his rapid ascent from a budding folk singer to a prominent figure in concert halls and on the charts, highlighting his impact on the music world.
It’s also going to fall short ofRocketmanandBob Marley: One Love’s lifetime global hauls.
The filmwill debut on PVOD later this month, on February 25.