'Cars 3' Will Beat 'Wonder Woman' in Box-Office Race
by EG
The summer season's first animated event film should have no trouble speeding past the competition.
From powerhouse Pixar/Disney, Cars 3 is projected to gross $55 million or more in its North American debut this weekend, enough to finish at No. 1 and beat blockbuster Wonder Woman, now in its third weekend.
The first two Cars films together have earned north of $1 billion at the global box office — in addition to spawning a merchandising bonanza for Disney and Pixar.
A trio of other films will also open nationwide this weekend.
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Wonder Woman, starring Gal Gadot, easily rose to the top of the box-office charts each of the last two weekends.