The Michael B. Jordan directed threequel drew $5.45M from Wednesday and Thursday night previews.

I’m hearing that 74% of that number for Creed III came from Thursday showtimes.

This easily beats the $3.6M previews of Creed II and the $1.4M from Creed which were both Tuesday previews before those pics’ Thanksgiving run.

The movie out of the gate is hot with audiences at 96% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The MGM title reps a big return for streamer Amazon to the big screen with wide releases after a largely theatrical day-and-date business strategy with its Prime Video service.

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