Watchmen the highly anticipated graphic novel adaptation from 300 director Zack Snider opened in theaters at midnight last night and made a solid $4.6 million right out of the gate. 

Warner Bros. Pictures’ Watchmen grossed $4.6 million in Thursday midnight shows. Zack Snyder’s previous film, 300, opened to $2.5 million with its midnight shows.

Watchmen played more than 1,595 midnight runs across the country. Today, the film officially opens in a total 3,611 theaters – the widest theater count ever for an R-rated film.

This is going to be a good weekend and a good next month for this colorful and incredibly graphic film. 

Source: Coming Soon

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