Box Office: ‘Night School’ Opens to $1.35 Million on Thursday Night

Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish are proving to be an irresistible combination at the box office.

The comic stars joined forces for “Night School,” a Universal Pictures comedy that picked up $1.35 million in previews on Thursday night.“Night School” is expected to top the box office charts this weekend, eyeing a debut between $27 million and $35 million.

It has some formidable competition, however.

“Smallfoot,” the animated Warner Bros.

release about an adorable Yeti, picked up $850,000 in Thursday previews.

The family film is expected to generate around $25 million when it bows on over 4,000 screens.

“Night School” has fewer venues — it will be in 2,900 theaters.“Night School” reunites Haddish with “Girls Trip” director Malcolm D.

Lee and producer Will Packer.

She portrays a teacher who helps Hart earn his GED.

The movie cost $29 million to produce.“Smallfoot” has a higher budget of $80 million.

The film boasts an impressive voice cast that includes Channing Tatum,

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