Anne Hathaway's R-rated thriller 'Verity' has lost 500 theaters in its third weekend but remains a financial success, continuing the trend of profitable Colleen Hoover adaptations.
01Summary
- 01'Verity' dropped from 3572 to 3072 US theaters in its third weekend after a 62% second-weekend fall.
- 02The film earned $6.2 million domestically in its third weekend, a 48% drop from the previous week.
- 03With a $40 million budget, 'Verity' has grossed $66.1 million domestically and $145.3 million worldwide.
- 04Anne Hathaway's 2026 box office includes 'The Odyssey' ($1.8 billion) and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' ($693.5 million).
- 05Colleen Hoover adaptations including 'It Ends with Us' ($351.4 million) and 'Regretting You' ($90.5 million) have all been global hits.
02Why it matters
This matters because it shows that even with mixed reviews and a steep box office drop, an author's fanbase can ensure profitability, reinforcing the reliability of book-to-film adaptations for studios.
Pulse AIAsk about this story
Answers are generated by AI from the story summary; they are not investment, health or legal advice.
.gif)