Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Earns $6.5 Million in Thursday Box Office Previews
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Jordan Moreau
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Summary
Steven Spielberg's original alien thriller 'Disclosure Day' earned $6.5 million in Thursday previews at the box office. The Universal and Amblin film, carrying a $115 million budget plus $80 million in marketing costs, is projected to open at $35 million this weekend. Despite Spielberg's reputation, the film is considered a risky summer release as it's an original concept not based on existing intellectual property or franchise.
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· 3 pulledDirector Steven Spielberg is back at the box office with an original alien thriller, 'Disclosure Day.'
It has made $6.5 million at the box office in Thursday previews.
Despite Spielberg's name and track record, it's one of the summer's riskier gambles to launch a twisty, conspiracy thriller that isn't part of an existing IP or franchise.
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