The film 'Verity', based on Colleen Hoover's novel, has lost 500 theatres in its third weekend, marking a 14% drop in locations.
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01Summary
- 01Released on October 2, 2026, by Amazon MGM Studios, the film stars Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett.
- 02Domestic theatre count fell from 3,572 to 3,072 locations, according to The Numbers.
- 03Opening weekend box office was $32 million, but second weekend saw a 63% decline to $12 million.
- 04Worldwide total stands at nearly $119 million against a $40 million production budget.
- 05The film holds a 33% score on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and audiences.
02Why it matters
This matters because a major adaptation of a bestselling novel, backed by a star cast and studio, is struggling to maintain audience interest, signalling potential challenges for similar book-to-film projects.
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