{"id":2158851,"date":"2025-11-15T16:49:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2158851"},"modified":"2025-11-15T16:49:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:49:14","slug":"box-office-now-you-see-me-3-casts-spell-on-top-with-8-4-million-opening-day-the-running-man-slower-in-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/box-office-now-you-see-me-3-casts-spell-on-top-with-8-4-million-opening-day-the-running-man-slower-in-second\/","title":{"rendered":"Box Office: \u2018Now You See Me 3\u2019 Casts Spell on Top With $8.4 Million Opening Day, \u2018The Running Man\u2019 Slower in Second"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1670345\/\">Now You See Me<\/a>\u201d franchise\u2019s reappearing act is landing on the top of box office charts, debuting ahead of the weekend\u2019s other new releases \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt14107334\/\">The Running Man<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt32332404\/\">Keeper<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0006881\/\">Lionsgate<\/a>\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4712810\/\">Now You See Me: Now You Don\u2019t<\/a>\u201d heisted $8.4 million across Friday and preview screenings from 3,403 locations. The PG-13-rated threequel is looking at a three-day opening between $21 million and $24 million \u2014 about in line with pre-weekend projections and in the ballpark of the prior 2016 entry, which opened to $22 million.<\/p>\n<p>Critics turned in mediocre marks for \u201cNow You Don\u2019t,\u201d but it is the best-reviewed of the trilogy. Meanwhile, audiences lean positive at a \u201cB+\u201d grade from moviegoer pollster Cinema Score (though lower than the \u201cA-\u201d grades for both prior entries). Lionsgate shelled out north of $90 million to revive the franchise, which is directed by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0281508\/\">Ruben Fleischer<\/a> and sees <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0251986\/\">Jesse Eisenberg<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000437\/\">Woody Harrelson<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0279545\/\">Isla Fisher<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2002649\/\">Dave Franco<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cNow You See Me\u201d franchise\u2019s reappearing act is landing on the top of box office charts, debuting ahead of the weekend\u2019s other new releases \u201cThe Running Man\u201d and \u201cKeeper.\u201d Lionsgate\u2019s \u201cNow You See Me: Now You Don\u2019t\u201d heisted $8.4 million across Friday and preview screenings from 3,403 locations. The PG-13-rated threequel is looking at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2158852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2158851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Box-Office-\u2018Now-You-See-Me-3-Casts-Spell-on.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2158851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2158853,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158851\/revisions\/2158853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2158852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2158851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2158851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2158851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}