For the past decade, Disney has been the Teflon movie studio, remarkably adept at withstanding the tectonic changes impacting the film industry, and well fortified by its arsenal of key properties …
The box office earnings are also split with the theaters. Disney may be different, but it's usually a 50/50 split, domestically at least. No idea about international distribution.
The box office is usually a time dependent scale, new, big releases often have 100% going to the studio/distributors for at least the first few weeks, then the percentage that the theatre gets increases as time goes on.
I think that $200 million doesn't include merchandise or advertising as part of the budget, maybe?
The box office earnings are also split with the theaters. Disney may be different, but it's usually a 50/50 split, domestically at least. No idea about international distribution.
The box office is usually a time dependent scale, new, big releases often have 100% going to the studio/distributors for at least the first few weeks, then the percentage that the theatre gets increases as time goes on.
Good to know!