Overseas News Stories News & Analysis FAST X Opens to $251.5M Overseas, $318.5M Globally Boxoffice Staff • May 22nd Universal’s action sequel Fast X debuted with $251.5M overseas and $318.5M globally this past weekend. That global opening is: -40% below 2017’s The Fate of the Furious ($532M) -17% below 2015’s Furious 7 ($384M) +78% above 2019’s spinoff Fast & Furious... Overseas Avatar: The Way of Water Opens to $434.5M Worldwide Daniel Loria • Dec 18th Avatar: The Way of Water finally hit screens worldwide this weekend with a $434.5 million global debut, the culmination of a thirteen-year wait for James Cameron’s highly-anticipated sequel. The domestic market brought in $134 million while 52 overseas markets—including China—combined... Exhibition News Disney Confirms French Theatrical Release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Despite Media Chronology Dispute Daniel Loria • Oct 17th French exhibitors breathed a collective sigh of relief this week with the confirmation that Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will go ahead with its theatrical release in the country on November 9. The Black Panther sequel... Overseas Top Gun: Maverick Reaches $185M Overseas Boxoffice Staff • Jun 3rd Paramount’s action sequel Top Gun: Maverick has now surpassed the 1986 original’s $176M overseas total, with $185M so far. Top markets to date include the U.K. ($35.4M), France ($15.7M), Australia ($15.2M), Japan ($15.2M), Germany ($9.0M), Brazil ($7.0M), Mexico ($6.1M), and Italy ($6.1M).... Overseas Top Gun: Maverick Soars to $248M Global Opening Weekend – Full Overseas Box Office Report Daniel Loria • May 29th Top Gun: Maverick soared to a $248 million global opening weekend, setting a record for the highest-grossing film during Memorial Day weekend in the domestic market and becoming the biggest launch of a Tom Cruise movie at the box office. ... News & Analysis Top Gun: Maverick Takes Flight with $116.5M in Global Box Office Through Friday Daniel Loria • May 28th Top Gun: Maverick finished its first Friday in theatrical release with $116.5 million global ticket sales, a tally that includes $19 million from domestic previews and $40.2 million from overseas showtimes ahead of its official opening date in North America.... Overseas Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Enters Saturday with $229M Worldwide Daniel Loria • May 7th Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness earned just shy of $230 million from 49 markets through Friday. The latest instal of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has taken in $90 million from North America (U.S. and Canada) and $139.3 million... Exhibition News Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Nets $27M in Overseas Opening Boxoffice Staff • May 5th Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness earned $27.2 million across its first batch of overseas markets on Wednesday. The latest installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe opened in 20 material markets, including South Korea ($5.9M), Japan ($3.8M), France ($3M),... Overseas The Batman Takes $248.5M in Global Debut Daniel Loria • Mar 6th Warner Bros.’ The Batman opened across 75 global markets over the weekend, bringing in $248.5 million worldwide. North America represented more than half of the global debut, with $128.5 million, while overseas grosses came in at $120 million following a... News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Uncharted ($23.25M) & Dog ($10.13M) Post Strong Holds; Studio 666 ($1.58M) & Cyrano ($1.4M) Debut Quietly Chris Eggertsen • Feb 27th Less than a week ahead of The Batman’s hugely-anticipated theatrical rollout, the major studios opted against releasing any new product in theaters this weekend, allowing Sony’s Uncharted to retain the No. 1 spot over its sophomore frame with an estimated... News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Uncharted Overperforms w/ $44.16M 3-Day/$51M 4-Day, Dog Opens to Better-Than-Expected $15.14M/$18.05M Chris Eggertsen • Feb 20th Following a relatively slow Super Bowl frame, the North American box office picked back up again over the long President’s Day weekend with the release of Sony’s Uncharted, which easily won the weekend with an estimated $44.16M through Sunday and... News & Analysis Spider-Man: No Way Home Surpasses Avatar to Become Third Highest-Grossing Film of All Time in North America Boxoffice Staff • Feb 15th On Monday (February 14), Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home officially surpassed Avatar’s lifetime domestic total to become the third highest-grossing film of all time in North America, the studio reported Tuesday (February 15). No Way Home grossed $1.615M on... Load more stories
News & Analysis FAST X Opens to $251.5M Overseas, $318.5M Globally Boxoffice Staff • May 22nd Universal’s action sequel Fast X debuted with $251.5M overseas and $318.5M globally this past weekend. That global opening is: -40% below 2017’s The Fate of the Furious ($532M) -17% below 2015’s Furious 7 ($384M) +78% above 2019’s spinoff Fast & Furious...
Overseas Avatar: The Way of Water Opens to $434.5M Worldwide Daniel Loria • Dec 18th Avatar: The Way of Water finally hit screens worldwide this weekend with a $434.5 million global debut, the culmination of a thirteen-year wait for James Cameron’s highly-anticipated sequel. The domestic market brought in $134 million while 52 overseas markets—including China—combined...
Exhibition News Disney Confirms French Theatrical Release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Despite Media Chronology Dispute Daniel Loria • Oct 17th French exhibitors breathed a collective sigh of relief this week with the confirmation that Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will go ahead with its theatrical release in the country on November 9. The Black Panther sequel...
Overseas Top Gun: Maverick Reaches $185M Overseas Boxoffice Staff • Jun 3rd Paramount’s action sequel Top Gun: Maverick has now surpassed the 1986 original’s $176M overseas total, with $185M so far. Top markets to date include the U.K. ($35.4M), France ($15.7M), Australia ($15.2M), Japan ($15.2M), Germany ($9.0M), Brazil ($7.0M), Mexico ($6.1M), and Italy ($6.1M)....
Overseas Top Gun: Maverick Soars to $248M Global Opening Weekend – Full Overseas Box Office Report Daniel Loria • May 29th Top Gun: Maverick soared to a $248 million global opening weekend, setting a record for the highest-grossing film during Memorial Day weekend in the domestic market and becoming the biggest launch of a Tom Cruise movie at the box office. ...
News & Analysis Top Gun: Maverick Takes Flight with $116.5M in Global Box Office Through Friday Daniel Loria • May 28th Top Gun: Maverick finished its first Friday in theatrical release with $116.5 million global ticket sales, a tally that includes $19 million from domestic previews and $40.2 million from overseas showtimes ahead of its official opening date in North America....
Overseas Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Enters Saturday with $229M Worldwide Daniel Loria • May 7th Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness earned just shy of $230 million from 49 markets through Friday. The latest instal of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has taken in $90 million from North America (U.S. and Canada) and $139.3 million...
Exhibition News Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Nets $27M in Overseas Opening Boxoffice Staff • May 5th Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness earned $27.2 million across its first batch of overseas markets on Wednesday. The latest installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe opened in 20 material markets, including South Korea ($5.9M), Japan ($3.8M), France ($3M),...
Overseas The Batman Takes $248.5M in Global Debut Daniel Loria • Mar 6th Warner Bros.’ The Batman opened across 75 global markets over the weekend, bringing in $248.5 million worldwide. North America represented more than half of the global debut, with $128.5 million, while overseas grosses came in at $120 million following a...
News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Uncharted ($23.25M) & Dog ($10.13M) Post Strong Holds; Studio 666 ($1.58M) & Cyrano ($1.4M) Debut Quietly Chris Eggertsen • Feb 27th Less than a week ahead of The Batman’s hugely-anticipated theatrical rollout, the major studios opted against releasing any new product in theaters this weekend, allowing Sony’s Uncharted to retain the No. 1 spot over its sophomore frame with an estimated...
News & Analysis Weekend Estimates: Uncharted Overperforms w/ $44.16M 3-Day/$51M 4-Day, Dog Opens to Better-Than-Expected $15.14M/$18.05M Chris Eggertsen • Feb 20th Following a relatively slow Super Bowl frame, the North American box office picked back up again over the long President’s Day weekend with the release of Sony’s Uncharted, which easily won the weekend with an estimated $44.16M through Sunday and...
News & Analysis Spider-Man: No Way Home Surpasses Avatar to Become Third Highest-Grossing Film of All Time in North America Boxoffice Staff • Feb 15th On Monday (February 14), Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home officially surpassed Avatar’s lifetime domestic total to become the third highest-grossing film of all time in North America, the studio reported Tuesday (February 15). No Way Home grossed $1.615M on...