‘Transformers One’ Aims to Scare Off ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ With $30 Million-Plus Debut

Will Optimus Prime and Megatron be able to scare off the Ghost With the Most?

Paramount’s animated “Transformers One,” an origin story about the feuding Autobots and Decepticons, is targeting $30 million to $40 million in its opening weekend. Based on those projections, it’ll easily dethrone the two-time champion, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” The spooky Warner Bros. sequel is looking to add roughly $25 million in its third weekend of release. “Beetlejuice 2” has grossed $188 million domestically and $264 million globally to date.

“Toy Story 4” director Josh Cooley helmed “Transformers One,” which cost $75 million and

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