Box Office: ‘Meg 2: The Trench’ Earns $3.2M from Thursday Preview Shows

‘Meg 2: The Trench‘ earned about $3.2 million from Thursday previews and is expected to make over $70 million in China on its opening weekend. The film opened with a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 6 reviews, but it has now improved to a 28% score.

Predicted Box Office Earnings (August 4th – August 6th)

1. Barbie – $56 million
2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem – $31 million
3. Oppenheimer – $28 million
4. Meg 2: The Trench – $24 million
5. The Haunted Mansion – $10.5 million

‘Meg 2: The Trench’ is directed by Ben Wheatley and written by Jon Hoeber, Erich Hoeber, and Dean Georgaris. It is based on the novel “The Trench” by Steve Alten. Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Belle Avery are the producers, and it features executive producers Jason Statham, Cate Adams, Ruigang Li, Catherine Xujun Ying, Wu Jing, E. Bennett Walsh, Erik Howsam, Gerald R. Molen, and Randy Greenberg. See the first-look images.

The film stars Jason Statham and Jing Tian, alongside an ensemble cast including Sophia Cai, Page Kennedy, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Skyler Samuels, and Cliff Curtis.

‘Meg 2: The Trench’ is now playing in theaters.

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