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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness conjures a $185 million opening

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was the champion of the weekend with an impressive $185 million opening. That puts the film already third in the year for domestic grosses. Internationally, the film has also grossed $265 million delivering $450 million already!

The first film earned $232.6 million domestically and $445.2 million internationally for a worldwide gross of $677.8 million 2016. It opened with $85.1 million.

The film has had mixed reviews from audiences so it should be very interesting to see what legs this one has.

In second place was The Bad Guys which earned $9.8 million, a 39.8% drop from the previous week. Domestically, the film has grossed $57.6 million after two weeks. Over the past week the film earned about $16.3 million internationally to lift that to $90.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $148.1 million.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 came in third place with an estimated $6.2 million to lift its domestic gross to $169.9 million. Over the week, it earned $16.9 million to bring its international earnings to $179.5 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $349.4 million blowing away the original’s $319.7 million and guaranteeing more sequels to come.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore continues to slide seeing another 52.5% drop and earning a little under $4 million. That brings its domestic total to $86 million. It’s now a question if the film will cross $100 million domestically. Internationally, the film has had more luck earning another $27.7 million over the week to bring that to $277.7 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $363.7 million.

Rounding out the top five was Everything Everywhere All at Once which earned another $3.3 million to bring its domestic total to $41.6 million. Over the week, it earned around $1.2 million to bring its international total to $3.9 million. Worldwide, it has grossed $45.4 million.

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Morbius looks like its domestic run might already be over. It earned just $400,00 over the week to bring its domestic gross to $71.9 million. Internationally, the film looks like it remained steady with $90 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $161.9 million.

The Batman earned about $150,000 over the week to bring that film’s domestic total to $369.1 million. Over the week, the movie earned about $4 million internationally to bring that total to $395.5 million. The film currently stands at $764.6 million. It’ll be interesting to see how much more it can earn with its streaming release though international grosses are really driving things.

Initial numbers have 41 films earning $222,249,164 from 29,494 theaters. That’s a massive increase from last weekend’s 44 films which earned $66,693,399 from 34,934 theaters theaters. The average earning was $7,535.40 this past weekend, an increase from the previous weekend’s $1,909.13.

The Bad Guys Repeat in First as the top 4 repeats

The Bad Guys

The Bad Guys stole first place at the weekend box office again. The film dropped just 32.8% to gross an estimated $16.1 million. The film has grossed $44.4 million after two weeks at the domestic box office. Internationally, the film added about $11.2 million over the past week to bring that to $74.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $118.7 million.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 came in second place with an estimated $11.4 million to bring its domestic gross to $160.9 million. At the international box office, the film grossed $20.6 million to bring that total to $162.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $323.5 million continuing the film’s success and making it one of the most successful comic based films ever. The film has grossed more than the original which debuted in 2020.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore held on to third place with an estimated $8.3 million. After three weeks, the film has grossed $79.6 million. Over the week, the film earned about $36.8 million to bring it to $250 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $329.6 million.

The Northman was in fourth place with an estimated $6.3 milloin to bring its domestic total to $22.8 million. Internationally, the film earned about $7.3 million over the week to bring that to $18.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $41.6 million.

Everything Everywhere All at Once saw a bit of a bump from the previous week as positive word of mouth gets around moving into fifth place earning $5.5 million and bringing its total domestic gross to $35.5 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $2.7 million to bring a worldwide total of $38.2 million.

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Morbius dropped another 35% to be on the edge of the top 10. It grossed $1.5 million to bring its domestic total to $71.5 million. Internationally, the film earned about $2.9 million over the week to bring that to $90 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $161.5 million.

The Batman earned $775,000 million over the weekend to bring that film’s domestic total to $368.9 million. Over the week, the movie earned about $4.9 million internationally to bring that total to $391.5 million. The film currently stands at $760.4 million. It’ll be interesting to see how much more it can earn with its streaming release.

Spider-Man: No Way Home is winding down its release and looks like it hasn’t changed from last week. The film stands at $804.4 million. The international total hasn’t moved and remains at $1.088 billion. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.892 billion.

Initial numbers have 44 films earning $66,693,399 from 34,934 theaters. That’s a dip from last weekend’s 42 films which earned $93,333,648 from 34,282 theaters theaters. The average earning was $1,909.13 this past weekend, a decrease from the previous weekend’s $2,722.53.

The Bad Guys Take the weekend box office as The Secrets of Dumbledore Tumbles

The Bad Guys

The Bad Guys opened up in first place this past weekend earning an estimated $24 million. Internationally, the film has earned $63.1 million for a worldwide total of $87.1 million. Family films have had long legs this year and it’ll be interesting to see how well this one does as time goes on.

In second place was Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The film held on to the spot and with estimated $15.2 million. Its domestic total so far is $145.8 million. Internationally, the film has kept up the pace and added $29.8 million over the week to lift that total to $142 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $287.8 million. The original film earned just under $149 million domestically, $170.7 million internationally for a worldwide total of $319.7 million. Also impacted by COVID, Paramount is likely happy to see how the sequel is doing.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore tumbled from last week’s first place. The film earned an estimated $14 million, dropping 66.8%. Domestically, the film has earned $67.1 million after two weeks. Internationally, the film is doing better. Over the week, it earned $68.2 million to bring that total to $213.2 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $280.3 million.

The Northman debuted in fourth place with an estimated $12 million. Internationally, the film earned a similar total with $11.5 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $23.5 million.

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is another debut, taking fifth place. Domestically the film earned $7.2 million and internationally $2.4 million. That brings a worldwide total of $9.6 million.

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Morbius continues to tank dropping another 52.4%. It grossed $2.3 million to bring its domestic total to $69.2 million. Internationally, the film earned about $6.1 million over the week to bring that to $87.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $156.6 million.

The Batman debuted on HBO Max this past week. The film earned $1.5 million over the weekend to bring that film’s domestic total to $367.7 million. Over the week, the movie earned about $500,000 internationally to bring that total to $386.6 million. The film currently stands at $754.3 million. It’ll be interesting to see how much more it can earn with its streaming release.

Spider-Man: No Way Home is winding down its release and earned $85,000 over the weekend. The film now stands at $804.4 million. The international total hasn’t moved and remains at $1.088 billion. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.892 billion.

Initial numbers have 42 films earning $93,333,648 from 34,282 theaters. That’s a slight decrease from last weekend’s 39 films which earned $106,816,331 from 29,728 theaters theaters. The average earning was $2,722.53 this past weekend, a decrease from the previous weekend’s $3,593.12.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore opens with a disappointing $43 million

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore debuted in first place earning $43 million domestically. That’s far below the first film’s $74.4 million and second’s $62.2 million openings. It’s possible the franchise is showing wear for a whole host of reasons and it should be interesting to see Warner Bros. direction for the franchise when this film wraps up its run. Internationally, the film has been open for a bit in some countries and has earned $150.4 million delivering a worldwide total of $193.4 million.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 dropped to second place adding $30 million to its total to bring its domestic earnings to $119.6 million. The international total has been keeping pace and over the week added about $40.2 million to bring that to $112.2 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $231.8 million.

The Lost City held on to third place adding $6.5 million to its total. Domestically, the film has grossed $78.6 million. The international total has remained unchanged at $9.7 million for a worldwide gross of $88.3 million.

Everything Everywhere All at Once expanded its theaters and earnings grossing $6.2 million. Domestically, the film has earned $17.7 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $370,466. Worldwide the film has brought in $18.1 million.

Father Stu debuted in fifth place with $5.7 million. Domestically, the film has grossed $8.1 million so far. There’s no international gross reported.

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Morbius continues to tank dropping another 53.9%. The film is out of the top five in its third week going from 2nd to sixth. It grossed $4.7 million to bring its domestic total to $65.1 million. Internationally, the film earned about $12 million over the week to bring that to $81.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $146.4 million.

The Batman debuts on HBO Max this coming week so we’ll see the impact of that on its grosses this coming week. The film earned $3.8 million over the weekend to bring that film’s domestic total to $365 million. Over the week, the movie earned about $10 million internationally to bring that total to $386.1 million. That means the film has crossed the $750 million mark and stands at $751.1 million. It’ll be interesting to see how much more it can earn with its streaming release.

Spider-Man: No Way Home is winding down its release and earned $200,000 over the weekend. The film now stands at $804.2 million. The international total hasn’t moved and remains at $1.088 billion. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.892 billion.

Initial numbers have 39 films earning $106,816,331 from 29,728 theaters. That’s a slight decrease from last weekend’s 45 films which earned $117,836,315 from 28,596 theaters theaters. The average earning was $3,593.12 this past weekend, a decrease from the previous weekend’s $4,120.73.