HUFFPOST - Melania Trump Adviser Says Amazon Is Making Yet Another Documentary On Her
The announcement comes after January’s “Melania” documentary grossed $16.6 million worldwide after costing $75 million to produce, acquire and promote.
The announcement comes after January’s “Melania” documentary grossed $16.6 million worldwide after costing $75 million to produce, acquire and promote.
The movie, which stars Ryan Gosling, is on pace to be the company’s highest-grossing domestic film.
Late night hosts were skeptical of a $7 million opening weekend for the new Amazon film about the first lady.
Theater manager Jordan Perry told the Oregonian that the studio "was not happy and/or did not appreciate my take on marketing their film."
Melania Trump's big-budget documentary "Melania " drew an unexpectedly enthusiastic audience in its opening weekend: older white women. Why it matters: This powerhouse demographic — which can influence elections — has an uneven relationship with President Trump. But experts said the enthusiasm about "Melania" was less about the president and more about moviegoers' opinions of the first lady. By the numbers: "Melania" earned $7.04 million from 1,778 North American theaters in its opening weekend — a rather successful showing for a documentary not about Taylor Swift or the "Jackass" crew . - This was the highest opening for a "nonmusic documentary" in more than 10 years, per CNBC . - The "Melania" audience was mostly older (72%…
Melania Trump's big-budget documentary "Melania " drew an unexpectedly enthusiastic audience in its opening weekend: older white women. Why it matters: This powerhouse demographic — which can influence elections — has an uneven relationship with President Trump. But experts said the enthusiasm about "Melania" was less about the president and more about moviegoers' opinions of the first lady. By the numbers: "Melania" earned $7.04 million from 1,778 North American theaters in its opening weekend — a rather successful showing for a documentary not about Taylor Swift or the "Jackass" crew . - This was the highest opening for a "nonmusic documentary" in more than 10 years, per CNBC . - The "Melania" audience was mostly older (72%…Open