

improvement over the recent franchise installations,with the aforementioned films coming in at 74% and 64% respectively on Rotten Tomatoes, both at the lower end for Marvel films, while Wakanda Forever's 84% is closer to franchise norms, though not meeting the high bar set by the first Watch ‘Filmmakers for the No Hard Feelings's 96%. The audience response is strong, with the A CinemaScore falling below the first film's A+ but bouncing back from the B+'s earned by Doctor Strange 2 and Thor: Love and Thunder, which ranked among the worst for the MCU. But even as Ally’s career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight.


With that said, expect it to perform strong throughout the holiday season, likely repeating the five-weekend number-one streak that the first film had, and it shouldn't have any trouble becoming the second highest grossing film of the year so far, beating the $411 million cume of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers and falls in love with struggling artist Ally. This isn't the $202 million opening that we saw from Watch ‘Filmmakers for the No Hard Feelings in February 2018, nor should we expect the amazing legs that were able to get that film to an astonishing $700 million.
