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Barbie rules the weekend box office again as the Last Voyage of the Demeter hits choppy water

Barbie

Barbie once again was the top of the weekend box office continuing an amazing run and the one of the movie stories of the year. The film added $33.7 million to its domestic total which now stands at $526.3 million. Over the week, it added $85.5 million internationally where the film has grossed $657.6 million. That brings it to just under $1.184 billion so far in just four weeks. The movie is just $48 million away domestically and $173 million internationally to be the top grossing film of the year.

Speaking of impressive runs. Oppenheimer returned to second place where it added $18.8 million to its domestic total which is now $264.3 million. Internationally, the film grossed $60.3 million over the week and now has grossed $384.8 million. Worldwide, the movie has earned a bit over $649 million.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem improved a bit coming in third place for the weekend. It grossed $15.8 million to bring its domestic total to $72.8 million. Over the week it grossed $13.4 million internationally which now stands at $21.9 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $94.7 million.

Meg 2: The Trench fell to fourth with $12.7 million to bring its domestic total to $54.1 million. Over the week, the film grossed $90.8 million to bring its international total to $202.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $256.9 million.

Rounding out the top five was The Last Voyage of the Demeter which debuted with an anemic $6.5 million. No international total has been reported.

In comic film news…

Shortcomings, based on the graphic novel by Adrian Tomine has grossed $557,496 after two weeks. Over the weekend it grossed $83,495.

The Flash added about $78,000 domestically to bring its gross to $108.1 million. Internationally, the film remained at $160.4 million for a worldwide total of $268.5 million.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed $300,000 to bring its domestic total to $380.7 million. Internationally, the film remained at $303.7 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $684.4 million.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 remained at about $359 million domestically. Over the week, it grossed $100,000 internationally where it has now earned $486.4 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $845.4 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 56 films earning $111,915,660 from 32,944 theaters. That’s a dip, but still solid, from last weekend’s $176,725,450 from 32,960 theaters and 56 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $3,397.15 this past weekend, a drop from previous weekend’s $5,361.82.

Barbie crosses $1 billion as it holds on to first place

Barbie

It’s the summer of Barbie as the film has held the top spot at the weekend box office for three weekends in a row… by a lot. The film added an reported $53 million to its domestic total bringing that to $459.4 million. It also grossed an impressive $149 million over the week internationally to bring that to $572.1 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed over $1.031 billion dollars. It’s only the second film released in 2023 to cross the billion dollar mark and about $321 million away from taking the top spot for the year.

Meg 2: The Trench took a solid bite at the box office coming in second with $30 million. Internationally, the film grossed $112 million for a debut of $142 million worldwide. The Meg opened in 2018 with $45.4 million domestically and went on to gross $530.5 million worldwide.

Oppenheimer slipped to third with an estimated $28.7 million to bring its domestic total to $228.6 million. Over the week it grossed $98.1 million internationally to bring that total to $324.4 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $552.9 million.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem debuted in fourth place with $28 million. So far its earned $43.1 million domestically. Internationally, the film grossed $8.5 milllion for a worldwide gross of $51.6 million so far. With a good word of mouth, it’ll be interesting to see how this film does over its run.

Haunted Mansion rounded out the top five with just under $9 million a 62.7% drop from the previous week. It’s hard to not call this film a flop for Disney with its $42 million gross after two weeks. Over the week it grossed $8.5 million internationally to bring that to $17.6 million. Worldwide the film has earned $59.6 million.

In comic film news…

The Flash added about $300,000 domestically to bring its gross to $108 million. Internationally, the film remained at $160.4 million for a worldwide total of $268.4 million.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed $530,000 to bring its domestic total to $380.1 million. Internationally, the film grossed about $100,000 over the week to bring that total to $303.7 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $683.8 million.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 grossed $25,000. It has now grossed $359 million domestically. Over the week, it grossed $400,000 internationally where it has now earned $486.3 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $845.3 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 56 films earning $176,725,450 from 32,960 theaters. That’s a dip, but still solid, from last weekend’s $213,620,093 from 31,042 theaters and 50 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $5,361.82 this past weekend, a drop from previous weekend’s $6,881.65.