'The Fall Guy' gives Hollywood a muted kickoff with $28.5M
Voice of America
This image released by Universal Pictures shows a scene from 'The Fall Guy.' (Eric Laciste/Universal Pictures via AP) This image released by Universal Pictures shows stuntman Ben Jenkin on the set of 'The Fall Guy.' (Eric Laciste/Universal Pictures via AP)
“The Fall Guy,” the Ryan Gosling-led, action-comedy ode to stunt performers, opened below expectations with $28.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, providing a lukewarm start to a summer movie season that’s very much to be determined for Hollywood.
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