00:00You see that man right there? Do you remember him?
00:03Hey, hey!
00:05Creed 3 has delivered its first blow at the box office.
00:08The latest installment in the Rocky spinoff series earned a strong $5.5 million in previews,
00:14including from Thursday night shows and sneak screenings earlier in the week.
00:18One day he came back. The past came back too.
00:23Creed 3 is now pacing to open to $40 million domestically, easily enough to win the weekend.
00:28The film starring Michael B. Jordan as the title character, Adonis Creed,
00:32also marks his feature directorial debut.
00:35Don't let him destroy everything you've built.
00:40Everything we've built.
00:44The movie follows Jordan's character as he comes out of retirement to face off with an old friend,
00:49played by Jonathan Majors.
00:50The first Creed powered its way to a $42.1 million domestic opening
00:54over the five-day Thanksgiving holiday in 2015,
00:57including $29 million for the three-day weekend, not adjusted for inflation.
01:02Creed 2 opened over the Thanksgiving corridor in 2018,
01:05grossing $56 million for the five days, including $35.5 million for the three.
01:11For the latest box office news and numbers, head to THR.com.
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