By Caroline Feraday For Dailymail.com
Published: 23:41 BST, 8 June 2019 | Updated: 23:41 BST, 8 June 2019
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X-Men: Dark Phoenix is on track to have the worst opening in the history of the franchise.
The movie collected just $14 million on Friday, making it the lowest debut ever for an X-Men movie, reports Variety on Saturday.
The Simon Kinberg-directed Phoenix, which cost $200 million to make, was initially projected to gross $50–60 million with the studio expecting a $40–50 million debut.
Bombed: X-Men: Dark Phoenix is on track to have the worst opening in the history of the franchise
The seventh and final project in the main X-Men series was beaten at the box-office by The Secret Life of Pets 2, reports Forbes on Saturday; the animated sequel from Illumination will easily finish no. 1 with a three-day tally of $46.1
