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Imax announces $28M opening weekend for Amazon/MGM/s ‘Project Hail Mary’

Tipranks - Tue Mar 24, 7:51AM CDT

IMAX (IMAX) Corporation announces the opening weekend for Amazon (AMZN) / MGM Studies’ “Project Hail Mary,” with IMAX delivering $28M at the global box office. The latest Filmed For IMAX release from Amazon/MGM, “Project Hail Mary” delivered $16.4 million in IMAX at the Domestic box office – 20% of the film’s North American debut on just 1% of screens in the market. “‘Project Hail Mary’ is an excellent film for which Amazon/MGM ran a brilliant campaign, leaning heavily on the power of IMAX as a global launch platform across production, marketing, and distribution,” said Rich Gelfond, CEO of IMAX. “Going back decades to some of our earliest documentaries, there is an enduring connection between IMAX and space, and this film’s stunning depiction of the cosmos stands among the best – it truly demands to be experienced in IMAX.”

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