‘Street Fighter’ Grosses $4 Million in Previews, ‘You Can See Everything’ Earns $1.7 Million
A24's three-hour documentary is pacing to earn the highest opening weekend for a doc since 2013 The post ‘Street Fighter’ Grosses $4 Million in Previews, ‘You Can See Everything’ Earns $1.7 Million appeared first on TheWrap .
Paramount/Legendary's adaptation of the popular video game "Street Fighter" premiered in theaters to a $4 million preview weekend. In contrast, A24's documentary "You Can See Everything" astonished audiences with a $1.7 million total after screenings in just 855 locations. The documentary, directed by Lance Oppenheim and co-directed by comedian Nathan Fielder, has received unanimous praise from critics and audiences alike, holding a 100% Rotten Tomatoes critics score and 98% early audience approval.
At just 162 minutes long, "You Can See Everything" boasts an unprecedented opening weekend projection of $8 million, surpassing even the record-breaking "One Direction: This is Us" ($15.8 million in 2013). This documentary about the bizarre world of self-taught photographers making art from everyday objects is set to prove that thought-provoking content can draw crowds, despite its lengthy runtime.
Written by urgent.news from TheWrap's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.