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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire heats up the weekend box office

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

It was a solid weekend for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire at the weekend box office. The film opened in first place with $45.2 million. Internationally, the film didn’t fair as well opening with $16.4 million from 7 territories. That delivered $61.6 million for the sequel to the requel. Ghostbusters: Afterlife opened in 2021 with $44 million domestically and went on to gross $204.3 million worldwide.

Dune: Part Two held on to second place with $17.6 million. The movie has now grossed $233.4 million domestically. Over the week, the film grossed $51.6 million internationally to bring that amount to $341 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $574.4 million. The squel has far outpassed the original’s gross of $108.9 million domestically, $325 million internationally, and $433.9 million worldwide.

Kung Fu Panda 4 slipped to third place grossing $16.8 million. The movie has now brought in $133.2 million domestically so far. Internationally, the film added $66.1 million over the week to bring that to $134.9 million. Worldwide the film has grossed $268.2 million.

Immaculate debuted in fourth place with $5.4 million domestically.

Arthur the King rounded out the top five with $4.4 million to bring its domestic total to $14.6 million. It also has grossed $75,881 internationally for a worldwide total of $14.7 million.

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Madame Web is still making money and added $83,000 to lift its domestic total to $43.8 million. Internationally, the film has added about $1.1 million over the week and has grossed $55.1 million. The movie sits at $98.8 million.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training added $46,000 to its total to bring its domestic gross to $17.6 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $26.6 million. Worldwide the movie has grossed $44.2 million.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom remained steady domestically, the film stands at $124.5 million. Internationally, the film remained at $309.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $434.4 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 68 films earning $107,425,307 from 32,705 theaters. That’s an increase from the previous weekend’s $87,811,569 from 32,235 theaters and 65 films. The average earning was $3,284.68 which is an increase from the previous weekend’s $2,724.

Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two go 1, 2 again

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Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4 topped the weekend box office for a second weekend in a row with $30 million domestically bringing its total to $107.7 million. Internationally, the film added $46.6 million over the week to bring that to $68.8 million. Worldwide the film has grossed $176.5 million.

Dune: Part Two remained in second place in its third weekend dropping just 37%. The movie grossed $29.1 million domestically to bring that total to $205.3 million. Over the week, the film grossed $78.9 million internationally to bring that amount to $289.4 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $494.7 million.

Arthur the King debuted in third place with $7.5 million domestically.

Imaginary slipped one spot to fourth place with $5.6 million domestically. It has now grossed $19.1 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $2.7 million for a worldwide gross of $21.8 million.

Cabrini rounded out the top five grossing $2.8 million domestically to bring that to a little over $13 million. Internationally, the film grossed $90,132 over the week to bring that to $90,201. Worldwide, the film has grossed $13.1 million.

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Madame Web slipped to twelfth place with $400,000 to lift its domestic total to $43.5 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $53.9 million. The movie sits at $97.4 million after five weeks.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training added $170,000 to its total to bring its domestic gross to $17.5 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $26.5 million. Worldwide the movie has grossed $43.9 million.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom added about $100,000 to its domestic total. Domestically, the film now stands at $124.5 million. Internationally, the film remained at $309.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $434.4 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 65 films earning $87,811,569 from 32,235 theaters. That’s a drop from the previous weekend’s $136,142,860 from 33,824 theaters and 69 films. The average earning was $2,724 which is a decrease from the previous weekend’s $4,025.04.

Kung Fu Panda 4 teams with Dune: Part Two for a strong weekend box office

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Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4 topped the weekend box office with $58.3 million domestically. It was one of 3 new films in the top five. Internationally, the film grossed $22.2 million for a worldwide total of $80.5 million. In 2008, the first film debuted with $60.2 million and went on to gross $632.1 million worldwide. Kung Fu Panda 2 debuted with $47.7 million in 2011 and went on to gross $665.7 million worldwide. And, in 2016, Kung Fu Panda 3 debuted with $41.3 million and went on to gross $521.2 million. Overall, the fourth film’s opening seems solid and pretty expected based on past history.

Dune: Part Two slipped to second place in its second weekend dropping just 44.2%. The movie grossed $46 million domestically to bring that total to $157 million. Over the week, the film grossed $113.5 million internationally to bring that amount to $210.5 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $367.5 million.

Imaginary debuted in third place With $10 million domestically. No international number has been reported.

Cabrini was another debuted with premiered in fourth with an estimated $7.6 million domestically and a very specific $69 internationally for a worldwide debut of $7.6 million.

Bob Marley: One Love rounded out the top five with $4.1 million to bring its domestic total to $89.3 million. Internationally, the film grossed $7.9 million to bring that to $71.2 million and $160.5 million worldwide.

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Madame Web slipped to seventh place with $1.1 million to lift its domestic total to $42.6 million. Internationally, the film added $3.4 million to bring that to $54 million. The movie sits at a little over $96.6 million after four weeks.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training dropped to eleventh. The film added $550,000 to its total over the weekend to bring its domestic gross to $17 million. Internationally, the film has added $6.2 million over the week to bring that to a little over $30.2 million. Worldwide the movie has grossed $47.3 million.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom added about $200,000 to its domestic total after debuting on HBO over the weekend. Domestically, the film now stands at $124.4 million. Internationally, the film remained at $309.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $434.3 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 69 films earning $136,142,860 from 33,824 theaters. That’s a bump from the previous weekend’s $114,552,520 from 34,408 theaters and 59 films. The average earning was $4,025.04 which is a nice increase from the previous weekend’s $3,329.24.

Dune: Part Two takes the weekend box office with an epic worthy opening

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Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two took first place at the weekend box office with $81.5 million. That’s over 10x the second place film. Internationally, the movie did even better with $97 million resulting in a $178.5 million opening weekend.

In contrast, the first Dune opened in 2021 during the pandemic with a little over $41 million. That film also debuted on digital at the same time. It went on to gross $108.9 million domestically, $324.9 million internationally, for a worldwide total of $433.8 million.

While many will say the original’s day and date digital release impacted the opening weekend, it mimics the Spider-Verse films in which the first debuted much lower than the second indicating it build an audience over time. It was also during the pandemic when a different cost analysis was being made by individuals as to what they’d participate in.

Bob Marley: One Love dipped to second place after holding the top spot for two weeks. It grossed $7.4 million to bring its domestic total to $82.8 million. Internationally, the film added $13.9 million to bring that to $63.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $146.1 million.

Ordinary Angels held steady in third place with $3.9 million to bring its domestic total to $12.6 million. There’s no international total.

Madame Web held on to fourth place with $3.2 million to lift its domestic total to $40.4 million. Internationally, the film added $8.6 million to bring that to $50.6 million. The movie sits at a little over $91 million after three weeks.

The Chosen: S4 Episodes 7-8 rounded out the top five with $3.2 million. There’s no international total.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training dropped to seventh place after debuting in second last week. The film added $2.1 to its total over the weekend to bring its domestic gross to $15.7 million. Internationally, the film has added $7.3 million over the week to bring that to a little over $24 million. Worldwide the movie has grossed $39.7 million.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom added about $400,000 to its domestic total after debuting on HBO over the weekend. Domestically, the film now stands at $124.2 million. Internationally, the film remained at $309.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $434.1 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 59 films earning $114,552,520 from 34,408 theaters. That’s a boost all on the back of Dune: Part Two from the previous weekend’s $60,530,293 from 38,429 theaters and 70 films. The average earning was $3,329.24 which is over double the previous weekend’s $1,575.

Bob Marley repeats in first place, while Demon Slayer debuts in second, and Madame Web tumbles

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Bob Marley: One Love

Bob Marley: One Love took first place at the weekend box office for the second weekend. The movie added $13.5 million to its gross to bring its total to $71.2 million after two weeks. Internationally, the film added $20.4 million to its total which now stands at $49.4 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $120.6 million after two weeks.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training debuted in second place with $11.6 million. Internationally, the film grossed $16.7 million for a worldwide total of $28.3 million.

In third place was another debut, Ordinary Angels with opened with $6.5 million. There’s no international gross.

Madame Web tumbled to fourth place after coming in second the previous weekend. Its $6 million is a 60.9% decrease from the opening weekend. The film has grossed just $35.4 million domestically after two weeks. It also grossed about $16.3 million over the week internationally to bring that total to $42 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed just $77.4 million in two weeks.

Migration rounded out the top five with $3 million to bring its domestic total to $120.4 million. Internationally, the movie added about $8.3 million over the week to bring that total to $148.3 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $268.8 million.

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Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom added $362,812 to its domestic total. Domestically, the film now stands at $123.8 million. Internationally, the film added $100,000 over the week and has grossed $309.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $433.7 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 70 films earning $60,530,293 from 38,429 theaters. That’s a dip from the previous weekend’s $78,624,765 from 38,489 theaters and 63 films. The average earning was $1,575 which is a decrease from the previous weekend’s $2,042.79.

Aniplex and Crunchyroll announce Global Theatrical Dates for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-

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Crunchyroll has announced international theatrical dates for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-, bringing Tanjiro and the Demon Slayer Corps back to the big screen in a not-to-be-missed theatrical event starting on February 21. 

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- will allow fans to revisit the gripping finale of the Swordsmith Village Arc while getting a sneak peek at the highly anticipated Hashira Training Arc in one extra-sized blockbuster experience. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- marks the first time fans can watch the finale from the Swordsmith Village Arc in theaters and the first-time-ever they can see the beginning of the Hashira Training Arc.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- will be distributed in North American theaters, including in IMAX and premium large formats (PLFs), starting on February 23 by Aniplex of America, Crunchyroll, and Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Global theatrical release dates include:

  • February 21: Malta
  • February 22: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,  Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland (Italian-speaking), Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela
  • February 23: Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
  • February 24: Estonia, France (note: two-day event screening), Switzerland (French-speaking), and select countries in French-speaking Africa
  • February 27: Austria, Germany, Switzerland (German-speaking)
  • Additional territories’ theatrical dates including India to be announced soon.

Additionally, fans will have an opportunity to attend special advanced fan screenings as part of a global World Tour, including select cities in Crunchyroll/Sony Picture Entertainment territories. 

About Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- World Tour Special Screenings in Crunchyroll Territories:

*Unless otherwise noted, ticket-on-sale dates to be announced soon. For a list of all participating cities worldwide, please visit this link.

  • February 10: New York City, New York | Regal Union Square
    Special Guests: Natsuki Hanae, Hiro Shimono, & Producer Yuma Takahashi
  • February 13: Berlin, Germany | UCI Kinowelt Colosseum
  • February 17: Mexico City, Mexico | Location to be announced
    Special Guests: Takahiro Sakurai, Kengo Kawanishi, & Producer Yuma Takahashi
  • February 19: São Paulo, Brazil | Cinemark El Dorado
  • February 24: Paris, France | UGC Normandie
    Special Guests: Natsuki Hanae, Producer Yuma Takahashi, and featuring a musical performance by milet
  • February 25: London, United Kingdom | BFI IMAX
    Special Guests: Natsuki Hanae & Producer Yuma Takahashi

*Note: an India World Tour stop date/location to be announced.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is based on the manga series by Koyoharu Gotoge published under SHUEISHA’s JUMP COMICS, which consists of 23 volumes and over 150 million copies in publication. The animation production is by ufotable.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- will feature “A Connected Bond: Daybreak and First Light” (Episode 11) from the Swordsmith Village Arc, featuring the conclusion of the fierce battle between Tanjiro and Upper Four demon Hantengu, as well as Nezuko’s triumph over the sun. Seamlessly followed by Episode 1 of the highly anticipated Hashira Training Arc, featuring the start of training conducted by the Hashira in preparation for the forthcoming final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji, an episode never before seen by audiences.

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