That’s not, strictly speaking, accurate – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny had already been out for five days, the first three of which out-earned Sound of Freedom’s opening-day take, when the new independent thriller came to theaters on Tuesday. But for a fleeting moment this past Fourth of July, while the intended audience of Indy’s latest outing was presumably spending time with their families and friends at barbecues or in other social situations, an unoccupied fandom rallied by the star Jim Caviezel claimed the day with a $14.2m gross versus Dial of Destiny’s $11.7m. No matter that these figures require selective, almost willfully misleading framing to allow for the David-and-Goliath narrative trumpeted by supporters;
If this is true, then it's really pathetic & damaging on our side.
Can anyone confirm?
I posted this comment, in this thread:
https://greatawakening.win/p/16bihyaimd/the-guardian-qanons-think-child-/c/
If this is true, then it's really pathetic & damaging on our side. Can anyone confirm?
I'll try to search a bit....
ETA:
Well this is a big bummer:
According to this site: https://www.boxofficemojo.com/date/2023-07-06/weekly/
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Gross on Fri Jun 30 = $23,682,998
Sound of Freedom Tues. 7/4 = $14,242,063
Wed. 7/5 = $4,047,558
It's really lame that some on our side tried to make it sound like SOF was way out-earning another major film...... 🤬🤬🤬🤦♂️🤦♂️