Why Did We Underestimate Top Gun: Maverick At The Box Office?

<p>On the June 6, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer and box office expert Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and tv news, including the weekend box office.</p> <p>In The News:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Ryan: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/885819/top-gun-maverick-did-the-unthinkable-at-the-box-office-morbin-time-is-over/'>Top Gun: Maverick Did The Unthinkable At The Box Office, Morbin' Time Is Over</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Why were we so wrong about Top Gun?</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Multiverse of Madness passes $900 million</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Morbius absolutely tanked in its re-release</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Crimes of the Future attracts a small crowd</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Fantastic Beasts crosses $400 million</li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/884532/jurassic-world-dominion-opens-to-a-strong-16-7-million-at-the-international-box-office/'>Jurassic World Dominion Opens To A Strong $16.7 Million At The International Box Office</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">This week?</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Mention: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/884846/tales-from-the-box-office-harry-and-the-hendersons-is-the-only-bigfoot-movie-that-ever-made-any-money/'>Tales From The Box Office: Harry And The Hendersons Is The Only Bigfoot Movie That Ever Made Any Money</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/884946/top-gun-maverick-is-holding-strong-with-massive-84-5-million-second-weekend-box-office/'>Top Gun: Maverick Is Holding Strong With Massive $86 Million Second Weekend Box Office [Update]</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Also mentioned: </p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>All the other stuff you need to know:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show note