'Steve Jobs' Earns $2.6 Million in Limited Release, Opens Wide Today
Steve Jobs has been out in limited release for two weeks now, meaning fans in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto and select other locations in the U.S. and Canada have been able to see the Danny Boyle-directed film about the former Apple CEO ahead of today's official wide release. Since its debut on October 9, the movie has grossed $2,601,320 as of Wednesday, October 21.
With the wide release, Universal Pictures has uploaded a handful of new videos to its YouTube channel. Throughout its limited release, the company posted unique content surrounding the launch of the movie, including a video where Steve Wozniak discusses his relationship with the real Steve Jobs and new clips from the movie. Yesterday, a roundtable discussion video was posted showcasing the film's cast and crew talking about the legacy of Jobs.
The new movie, made on a budget of $30 million, is projected to gross between $15 and $19 million on opening weekend, with its direct competitor for the top spot at the box office being the supernatural horror sequel
Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (via
Variety). In total,
Steve Jobs will expand from its 60 previous limited release theater locations to 2,411 across the country today.
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I told them those were purely fiction, they are semi true facts condensed into 3 product launches for the sake of the movie.
I feel like they should have made that more clear, and not confuse those who are less familiar with the real story.