‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Dominates Box Office, Poised to Hit $100M Milestone

The Bob Marley biopic outperforms expectations with a strong opening, while ‘Madame Web’ struggles, marking a shift in audience preferences.

‘Bob Marley: One Love’ garners $27.7 million in its opening weekend, with projections suggesting it could be the first film of 2024 to reach $100 million.
Despite poor reviews, the biopic attracts a wide demographic, indicating a broad appeal beyond Marley's traditional fan base.
‘Madame Web,’ a Marvel character movie, faces a disappointing debut, highlighting challenges for the superhero genre.
The strong performance of ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ contrasts with a generally slow start to the 2024 box office, reflecting changing audience tastes.
Industry analysts suggest musical biopics may be emerging as a new preferred genre, as superhero movies face unpredictability.