'Fast and Furious 7' Spoilers: Movie Set To Break Records In Opening Week [VIDEO]
Industry estimated already have Furious 7 pegged as a major commercial success with the movie set to hit the $115 million mark on its opening day.
Deadline reported that the movie would set a record by becoming the largest April opener ever, and would trump Captain America: The Winter Soldier's ($95 million) from last year. It would also stand in the same league as pre-summer record-breaking releases The Hunger Games ($152.5 million) and Alice in Wonderland ($116.1 million).
The movie is also scoting big on social media, which is a great way of gauging how audiences are reacting to the film and how things will pan out. Deadline also reported that according to tracking the awareness among audiences stood at 91%.
Emotions were running high at a special advance screening for Furious 7 on March 16, as Vin Diesel showed up to pay tribute to Paul Walker, hours after the birth of his child.
The actor was present at the unveiling of the film for a select audience in Los Angeles and had rushed to the venue straight from the hospital where his wife delivered his third child. While speaking about the film, Diesel recounted moments he shared with Walker at the premieres of other Fast and Furious movies, and how Walker always pulled him aside telling him that the best one was yet to come.
He urged the audience to let "Pablo" know that this one was the best they'd seen yet.
Furious 7 will hit theaters in April 3, 2015.
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