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Ebenezer Eyes $20 Million Opening as How to Rob a Bank Projects $4.7 Million

Early box office estimates put Johnny Depp's Ebenezer at about $20 million for its opening weekend, while Amazon/MGM's How to Rob a Bank is projected at about $4.7 million.

Early box office estimates project that Ebenezer, starring Johnny Depp, will open to about $20 million this weekend, according to joblo.com. The film received an A-minus CinemaScore rating.

The opening comes against a budget of about $38 million to produce and about $50 million to market, according to the estimates reported by joblo.com.

Amazon/MGM's How to Rob a Bank, directed by David Leitch, is projected to make about $4.7 million this weekend and received a B-minus CinemaScore. Sony's Ghost Soldier, starring Jim Caviezel, is projected at about $4.9 million this weekend and about $8 million total after opening on Veterans Day.

Godzilla Minus Zero is projected to fall about 70% to roughly $8 million this weekend and is nearing a $50 million gross. The Bollywood film Ramayana is projected at about $5 million this weekend, with a domestic gross around $23 million and a worldwide total above $117 million.

Earlier openings for comparable titles

Black Mass opened to $22.6 million, while Public Enemies earned just over $25 million in 2009. Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt, opened with $20 million and ended up grossing $67 million domestically plus $121 million overseas for about $189 million total.

Godzilla Minus One wrapped up its stateside run with $57 million, after Godzilla Minus Zero set records last weekend.

Quick answers

How much is Ebenezer projected to make in its opening weekend?

Early estimates put it at about $20 million.

What CinemaScore did How to Rob a Bank receive?

It received a B-minus CinemaScore.

How much did Godzilla Minus One gross in the US?

It wrapped up its stateside run with $57 million.

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