Box Office Forecast Takes Hit Amid Release Date Delays During Strikes

Movie theater industry analyst Eric Wold cut his domestic 2024 full-year forecast from $9.6 billion to $8.6 billion and his 2025 estimate from $10.29 billion $9.92 billion. With the Hollywood writers and actors strikes having been resolved and studios having delayed some key releases, how will the box office be affected? Exhibition stocks analyst Eric Wold of B. Riley took a stab at answering the question, adjusting his forecasts in a Tuesday report. He reduced his 2024 industry box office …