Synopsis
An intriguing invitation brings six strangers together. Initially, they think they have gathered for a highly immersive escape room, but they soon make the sickening discovery that they are pawns in a sadistic game of life and death. Together, they move from one terrifying scenario to the next as they find clues and solve puzzles. But the players soon learn that exposing their darkest secrets may hold the key to survive.
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Movie Details
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 |
| South Korea Releases: |
July 14th, 2021 (Wide) |
| Video Release: |
September 21st, 2021 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for violence, terror/peril and strong language.
(Rating bulletin 2680 (cert #52337), 5/12/2021) |
| Running Time: |
88 minutes |
| Franchise: |
Escape Room |
| Keywords: |
Psychological Horror, Escape, Trapped, Corporate Malfeasance, Shadowy Organization |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: |
Columbia Pictures, Original Film |
| Production Countries: |
United States |
| Languages: |
English |
July 18th, 2021
Families returned to movie theaters in a big way this weekend, and helped propel Space Jam: A New Legacy to a strong $31.65 million opening, according to Warner Bros.’ Sunday-morning projection. With Escape Room: Tournament of Champions also beating our model’s prediction, the newcomers made up for soft results for returning films.
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July 16th, 2021
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In one of the more unpredictable weekends at the box office in recent months, our model makes Black Widow a comfortable favorite to top the box office chart, but Space Jam: A New Legacy can’t be ruled out of the running yet if the Disney movie falls more steeply than expected from its $80-million opening weekend.
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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|
| 2021/07/16 |
3 |
$689,369 |
|
728 |
$947 |
$966,746 |
1 |
| 2021/07/23 |
4 |
$346,880 |
-50% |
571 |
$607 |
$1,627,594 |
2 |
| 2021/07/30 |
7 |
$58,101 |
-83% |
113 |
$514 |
$1,840,134 |
3 |
| 2021/08/06 |
11 |
$31,388 |
-46% |
59 |
$532 |
$1,889,596 |
4 |
| 2021/08/13 |
- |
$6,644 |
-79% |
19 |
$350 |
$1,888,950 |
5 |
| 2021/08/20 |
- |
$912 |
-86% |
3 |
$304 |
$1,893,634 |
6 |
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