Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic drama *The Dog Stars* opens wide on August 28 amid mixed-to-negative reviews (Rotten Tomatoes hovering near 38 percent) that have tempered pre-release tracking from an initial $18–23 million range to roughly $10–14 million. The $110 million production’s downbeat tone, genre fatigue, and competition from family-oriented or lighter August fare create a narrow window for upside, while Jacob Elordi’s star power, Scott’s visual style, and premium format screens (IMAX/PLF) offer modest counterbalance. With opening weekend projections clustered between low and mid-teens, traders see the evenly matched bins as reflecting uncertainty over final word-of-mouth and international rollout strength.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated"The Dog Stars" Opening Weekend Box Office
"The Dog Stars" Opening Weekend Box Office
12m+ 97%
11-12m 50%
<8m 48%
9-10m 48%
NEW
NEW
Aug 30, 2026
<8m
48%
8-9m
46%
9-10m
48%
10-11m
32%
11-12m
50%
12m+
97%
12m+ 97%
11-12m 50%
<8m 48%
9-10m 48%
NEW
NEW
Aug 30, 2026
<8m
$0 Vol.
48%
8-9m
$0 Vol.
46%
9-10m
$0 Vol.
48%
10-11m
$0 Vol.
32%
11-12m
$0 Vol.
50%
12m+
$0 Vol.
97%
This market will resolve according to how much "The Dog Stars" Opening Weekend Box Office will gross domestically on its opening weekend. The "Daily Box Office Performance" figures found on the "Box Office" tab on this movie's The Numbers (https://www.the-numbers.com/) page will be used to resolve this market once the values for the 3-day opening weekend (August 28 - 30) are final (i.e., not studio estimates).
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by September 4, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic drama *The Dog Stars* opens wide on August 28 amid mixed-to-negative reviews (Rotten Tomatoes hovering near 38 percent) that have tempered pre-release tracking from an initial $18–23 million range to roughly $10–14 million. The $110 million production’s downbeat tone, genre fatigue, and competition from family-oriented or lighter August fare create a narrow window for upside, while Jacob Elordi’s star power, Scott’s visual style, and premium format screens (IMAX/PLF) offer modest counterbalance. With opening weekend projections clustered between low and mid-teens, traders see the evenly matched bins as reflecting uncertainty over final word-of-mouth and international rollout strength.
This market will resolve according to how much "The Dog Stars" Opening Weekend Box Office will gross domestically on its opening weekend. The "Daily Box Office Performance" figures found on the "Box Office" tab on this movie's The Numbers (https://www.the-numbers.com/) page will be used to resolve this market once the values for the 3-day opening weekend (August 28 - 30) are final (i.e., not studio estimates).
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by September 4, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by September 4, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.
Market Opened: Aug 26, 2026, 7:58 PM ET
Volume
$0End Date
Aug 30, 2026Market Opened
Aug 26, 2026, 7:58 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...This market will resolve according to how much "The Dog Stars" Opening Weekend Box Office will gross domestically on its opening weekend. The "Daily Box Office Performance" figures found on the "Box Office" tab on this movie's The Numbers (https://www.the-numbers.com/) page will be used to resolve this market once the values for the 3-day opening weekend (August 28 - 30) are final (i.e., not studio estimates).
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by September 4, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic drama *The Dog Stars* opens wide on August 28 amid mixed-to-negative reviews (Rotten Tomatoes hovering near 38 percent) that have tempered pre-release tracking from an initial $18–23 million range to roughly $10–14 million. The $110 million production’s downbeat tone, genre fatigue, and competition from family-oriented or lighter August fare create a narrow window for upside, while Jacob Elordi’s star power, Scott’s visual style, and premium format screens (IMAX/PLF) offer modest counterbalance. With opening weekend projections clustered between low and mid-teens, traders see the evenly matched bins as reflecting uncertainty over final word-of-mouth and international rollout strength.
This market will resolve according to how much "The Dog Stars" Opening Weekend Box Office will gross domestically on its opening weekend. The "Daily Box Office Performance" figures found on the "Box Office" tab on this movie's The Numbers (https://www.the-numbers.com/) page will be used to resolve this market once the values for the 3-day opening weekend (August 28 - 30) are final (i.e., not studio estimates).
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by September 4, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by September 4, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.
Volume
$0End Date
Aug 30, 2026Market Opened
Aug 26, 2026, 7:58 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic drama *The Dog Stars* opens wide on August 28 amid mixed-to-negative reviews (Rotten Tomatoes hovering near 38 percent) that have tempered pre-release tracking from an initial $18–23 million range to roughly $10–14 million. The $110 million production’s downbeat tone, genre fatigue, and competition from family-oriented or lighter August fare create a narrow window for upside, while Jacob Elordi’s star power, Scott’s visual style, and premium format screens (IMAX/PLF) offer modest counterbalance. With opening weekend projections clustered between low and mid-teens, traders see the evenly matched bins as reflecting uncertainty over final word-of-mouth and international rollout strength.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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