Thanks to the Barbenheimer phenomenon, it is the first time in history that a three-day weekend has seen one movie open to $100 million or more and another to $50 million or more. And it is the fourth-biggest weekend of all time at the domestic box office.
While Invincible will indeed premiere on November 3, it will only be airing its first four episodes for four weeks after that date. The last four are said to be out some time in 2024, though there is no specific release date for those yet.
The last big strikes reshaped the movie business and fueled the rise of reality TV. The latest walkout likely will help turn established actors into TikTok stars — and vice versa.