VIP+ Analysis: With ‘Saw’ returning Friday, are Lionsgate’s franchises in a position of strength to carry the distributor past ‘John Wick’?
As Lionsgate’s 2023 slate nears the finish line, more franchises are due for new installments.over the weekendTo put that in perspective, its domestic opening is lower than all nine “Saw” weekend debuts, including May 2021’s “Spiral” reboot, which released when theaters had barely just reopened and were subject to seating restrictions, thanks to COVID.Belonging to a torturous gorefest of a franchise, “Saw X” hits theaters in a climate that has heavily favored horror films as of late.
As for the “Expendables” films, the enduring success of “John Wick” from 2014 onward has largely supplanted whatever enthusiasm remained after the third “Expendables” bowed in 2015. It didn’t help that the newest film lacked franchise heavyweights Terry Crews, Jet Li and Arnold Schwarzenegger, not to mention Bruce Willis, who skipped the third film and has since retired from acting due to
, leaving Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham to pick up the slack with a newer cast sporting 50 Cent, Megan Fox and other names that just weren’t bankable.
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