Ghostbusters: Afterlife Scores Estimated $40.5 Million Opening Weekend, Lower Than 2016 Reboot

Hold on to your proton packs, “Ghostbusters-Afterlife-2021-movie-posters/”>Ghostbusters: Afterlife” is at the top of this week’s box office. Variety reports that the fourth film in the “Ghostbusters” franchise is estimated to earn around $40.5 million on its opening weekend, outperforming the original projection of $27-$30 million.

Heading toward the Thanksgiving weekend, Sony is anticipating the film will continue to rake in the marshmallows thanks to positive word-of-mouth and the reunion of families for the holiday looking for entertainment they share together. The 2016 “Ghostbusters” reboot, which was so unfairly maligned before even releasing, earned $46 million in its opening weekend, finishing second behind…The post Ghostbusters: Afterlife Scores Estimated $40.5 Million Opening Weekend, Lower Than 2016 Reboot appeared first on /Film.

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