The box office could lose $1 billion by 2024 due to the lack of major Hollywood films

Although 2023 was boosted by hits like Super Mario Bros. and Barbenheimer, the lack of major Hollywood releases in 2024 could cause the box office to lose $1 billion.

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  • Domestic box office revenues are expected to decline 11% in 2024, $1 billion less than 2023 grosses.
  • There are only 107 films scheduled for release in 2024, compared to 124 in 2023.
  • Six weekends in 2024 will be completely free of theatrical films, reflecting the lack of titles on the schedule.

The 2024 box office could be in trouble. This year will see the release of numerous new installments from major franchises, including Dune: part two, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Deadpool 3AND Godzilla vs. Kong: The New Empire. However, the blockbuster list was affected by a number of factors, including the 2023 Hollywood strikes, which saw writers and then actors stand up to fight for fair wages, resulting in the cancellation of some films from the year 2024 to 2025.

In deadlineThe domestic box office is expected to decline as much as 11% in 2024, which would be $1 billion below the $9 billion gross in 2023. A major factor in these predictions is the fact that only 107 films will be released in theaters next year in 2024, compared to the 124 that will be released in 2023. In fact, there are so few titles that at the time of writing, there are six weekends where there are still no films in wide release, one in January and one in March. , May and October, followed by two in December.

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Source: Deadline

Source: La Neta Neta

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