US first-weekend earnings of 'No Time to Die' drop below market expectations, collects USD 56 million
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The film, which cost USD 250 million to make, not counting the USD 100 million spent on marketing and promotions, is being financially cushioned by its many on-screen placement tie-ups with brands extending from Heineken and Smirnoff to Rolex and Aston Martin.
Los Angeles: The 25th James Bond film, 'No Time to Die', opened with a first-weekend US box-office collection of USD 56 million, falling short of the projected pickings of USD 60 million to USD 70 million, reports Variety.com.
Coming close on the heels of the USD 90-million first-weekend US earnings of 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage', Daniel Craig's last outing as Bond may seem to have not done well, but it has already made an impressive USD 145 million in the international markets where it has been released. And it is still to make its debut in China, the world's largest cinema theatre market.
Additionally, the film, which cost USD 250 million to make, not counting the USD 100 million spent on marketing and promotions, is being financially cushioned by its many on-screen placement tie-ups with brands extending from Heineken and Smirnoff to Rolex and Aston Martin.
