'Hobbs and Shaw' Could Earn up to $65 Million in Opening Weekend The film, which stars <br />Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and <br />Jason Statham, hits theaters August 2. In the flick, they reprise their roles as <br />Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw. 'Hobbs and Shaw' is the first spinoff from <br />the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, which has <br />generated billions worldwide. According to 'Variety,' it could see competition at the box office <br />when it reaches the big screen. A week beforehand, Quentin Tarantino’s drama-thriller <br />'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' reaches theaters on July 26. In addition, Disney's remake of <br />'The Lion King' may still be going strong after its release on July 19. But box office numbers could be helped by <br />'Hobbs and Shaw' releasing a little later <br />on in China on August 23.