‘Rampage’ Stomps to $2.4 Million in Thursday Night Previews

Dwayne Johnson’s “Rampage” has opened with a solid $2.4 million in Thursday night preview screenings in North America.Universal-Blumhouse’s “Truth or Dare” grossed $750,000 in Thursday night shows at 2,400 locations.“Rampage,” from New Line and Warner Bros., showed its strongest performance among younger customers.

“Rampage,” loosely based on the 1986 Midway arcade game, has been forecasted to debut between $37 million and $40 million from 3,950 theaters this weekend.

The movie is expected to take the top spot from the second weekend of “A Quiet Place,” which has taken in $63 million in its first six days.Johnson portrays a primatologist who shares a bond with a silverback gorilla who becomes a giant beast after a rogue genetic experiment goes wrong and creates an array of rampaging creatures.

Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Joe Manganiello also star in the film, directed by Brad Peyton.

The sci-fi adventure carries a reported $120 million price tag.

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