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How to Train Your Dragon holds on to first as 28 Years Later runs laps around the first two films and Elio flounders

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon held on to first place at the weekend box office fending off some competition in two new debuts. The film grossed $37 million domestically, a drop of 56.3% from the previous week. It has now grossed $160.5 million domestically and $83.6 million internationally over the week to bring that to $197.7 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $358.2 million. The original film grossed $494.9 million worldwide in 2010, about $729.6 million in today’s dollars.

28 Years Later debuted in second place with $30 million domestically and $30 million internationally for $60 million worldwide. 28 Days Later debuted in 2002 with a domestic opening of $10.1 million, about $18 million in today’s dollars and went on to gross $74.9 million worldwide. Its sequel, 28 Weeks Later, opened with $9.8 million domestically and went on to gross $28.6 million domestically and $72.3 million worldwide.

Elio was a rough one for Disney debuting in third place with $21 million domestically and $14 million internationally. The film from Pixar is a new concept continuing a rocky release for both Disney and Pixar where some things just hit and some just miss. There’s a good chance the movie will have a solid viewership when it eventually makes its way to Disney+.

Lilo & Stitch dropped to fourth place with $9.7 million which lifts its domestic gross to $386.7 million. Over the week, it grossed $31.6 million internationally to bring that to $523.6 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $910.3 million and sure to cross the billion dollar mark when things are done.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning rounded out the top five with $6.6 million to bring that to $178.4 million. Over the week, it grossed $22 million internationally to bring that to $362.5 million and $540.9 million worldwide.

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Thunderbolts* added $440,000 to its domestic total this weekend to bring that to $188.8 million and internationally it added $900,000 over the week where it has now grossed $191.5 million for a worldwide total of $381 million.

Captain America: Brave New World‘s run looks like it has ended with $200.5 million domestically. Internationally, the movie has grossed $214.6 million for a worldwide total of $415.1 million.

The weekend box office saw a total of 59 films gross $125,363,688 from 31,125 theaters compared to last weekend’s $153,673,663 from 56 films and 32,418 theaters. This weekends average was $3,878.35 compared to last weekend’s $4,740.38.

Family films ruled the weekend box office as How to Train Your Dragon and Lilo & Stich take the Top Two Spots

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon ruled the weekend box office taking the top spot. It grossed $83.7 million domestically and $114.1 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $197.8 million. The original film in 2010 opened with $43.7 million domestically which is about $64.5 million today and went on to gross $494.9 million worldwide in 2010, about $729.6 million today. The series has absolutely gained a following since it’s debut 15 years ago so expect it to have legs after a solid boost in its opening.

Lilo & Stitch came in second place in its fourth week in theaters. It added $15.5 million to its domestic total to bring that to $366.4 million. Internationally, it grossed $55.2 million over the week to bring that to $492 million for a worldwide total of $858.4 million. It’s sure to cross $1 billion before its run is done.

Materialists debuted in third place with a little over $12 million domestically and $3.5 million internationally for a worldwide total of $15.5 million.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning came in fourth place with $10.3 million to bring its domestic total to $166.3 million. After the week, it grossed $39.2 million internationally to bring that to $340.5 million for a worldwide gross of $506.8 million.

Ballerina dropped hard, 61.6% and grossed just $9.4 million its second week. It has now grossed $41.8 million. Over the week, it grossed $23.7 million internationally which is now $49.7 million for a worldwide gross of $91.5 million.

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Thunderbolts* added $1.2 million to its domestic total this weekend to bring that to $188.8 million and internationally it added $2.5 million over the week where it has now grossed $190.6 million for a worldwide total of $379.3 million.

Captain America: Brave New World‘s run looks like it has ended with $200.5 million domestically. Internationally, the movie has grossed $214.6 million for a worldwide total of $415.1 million.

The weekend box office saw a total of 56 films gross $153,673,663 from 32,418 theaters compared to last weekend’s $112,805,126 from 60 films and 34,187 theaters. This weekends average was $4,740.38 compared to last weekend’s $3,299.65.

Lilo & Stitch Hold on to First Place While Ballerina Dances into Second

Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch held on to first place at the weekend box office for the third weekend in a row. The film shows that Disney’s live-action remake strategy isn’t a total bust as to movie added $32.5 million to its domestic gross and internationally it gross $106.1 million over the week. It has now grossed $335.8 million domestically, $436.8 million internationally and $772.6 worldwide. It’s sure to cross $1 billion before its run is over.

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina opened in second place with $25 million domestically and $26 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $51 million. The first film opened with $14.4 million and went on to gross $86.1 million worldwide. The second debuted with $30.4 million and then went on to gross $174.3 million worldwide. The third film in 2019 opened with $56.8 million and grossed $328.3 million worldwide. And, the fourth film in 2023 opened with $73.8 million for $440.2 million worldwide. It’ll be interesting to see where this spinoff winds up and if the John Wick fans will come out over time.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning slipped to third place with $15 million domestically bringing that to $149.2 million. Internationally, the movie is now at $301.2 million for a worldwide gross of $450.4 million.

Karate Kid: Legends dropped one spot to come in fourth with $8.7 million to bring its domestic gross to $35.4 million. Internationally, it grossed $12.6 million over the week to lift that to $38.6 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed a little over $74 million.

Final Destination: Bloodlines rounded out the top five with $6.5 million and it has now grossed $123.6 million domestically. Internationally it has grossed $133.6 million for a worldwide total of $257.2 million.

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Thunderbolts* added $2.5 million to its domestic total this weekend to bring that to $186.5 million and internationally it added $400,000 over the week where it has now grossed $188.1 million for a worldwide total of $374.6 million.

Captain America: Brave New World‘s run looks like it has ended with $200.5 million domestically. Internationally, the movie has grossed $214.6 million for a worldwide total of $415.1 million.

The weekend box office saw a total of 60 films gross $112,805,126 from 34,187 theaters compared to last weekend’s $147,039,752 from 62 films and 29,921 theaters. This weekends average was $3,299.65 compared to last weekend’s $4,914.27.

Lilo & Stitch and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning repeat the Top Two for the Weekend Box Office

Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch took first place again this past weekend continuing a domination of the movie. While it dropped 56.9% it still grossed $63 million domestically to bring that to $280.1 million. Internationally, it grossed $172 million over the week to lift that to $330.7 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $610.8 million which is well over twice the original animated film grossed in its entire run.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning dipped 57.4% to gross $27.3 million domestically bringing its domestic total to $122.6 million. Internationally, the movie grossed $104.2 million over the week bringing its worldwide total to $353.8 million.

Karate Kid: Legends debuted in third place with $21 million domestically and $26 million internationally for a worldwide total debut of $47 million.

Final Destination: Bloodlines slipped to fourth place with $10.8 million to bring its domestic total to $111.7 million. It grossed $25.1 million over the week internationally to bring that to $229.3 million.

Bring Her Back debuted in fifth place grossing $7.1 million domestically and $1 million internationally for a debut of $8.1 million.

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Thunderbolts* added $4.8 million to its domestic total this weekend to bring that to $181.9 million and internationally it added $6 million over the week where it has now grossed $187.7 million for a worldwide total of $369.6 million.

Captain America: Brave New World’s run looks like it has ended with $200.5 million domestically. Internationally, the movie has grossed $214.6 million for a worldwide total of $415.1 million.

The weekend box office saw a total of 62 films gross $147,039,752 from 29,921 theaters compared to last weekend’s $264,046,718 from 56 films and 27,892 theaters. This weekends average was $4,914.27 compared to last weekend’s $9,466.76.

Lilo & Stitch dominates the weekend box office leaving Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning far behind

Lilo & Stitch

The live action Lilo & Stitch dominated the weekend box office with an impressive $145.5 million domestically and $158.7 million internationally. Over the long weekend, it has grossed $183 million domestically for a worldwide total of $341.7 million.

The original animated film debuted in 2002 with $35.3 million and went on to gross $145.8 million domestically, $127.3 million internationally, for a worldwide total of $273.1 million. The new live action film has surpassed every one of those totals. The film and characters have grown in popularity over the years and some of the massive opening is sure to be due to kids when the first film came out taking their own kids to see the movie. It’s sure to continue the trend of live-action remakes from Disney and shows the concept isn’t the issue, moviegoers are just particular with which they want to go and see in the theater.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning debuted in second place with a slightly better opening for the franchise of $63 million over the weekend and $77 million total domestically over the long weekend and $127 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $204 million.

The first film debuted in 1996 with $45.4 million and went on to gross just under $181 million and $457.7 million worldwide. Mission: Impossible II followed in 2000 with $57.8 million opening and $215.4 million domestically with $546.4 million worldwide. Mission: Impossible III debuted in 2006 with $47.7 million domestically and went on to gross $134 million domestically and $398.5 million worldwide. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol opened in 2011 with $12.8 million and went on to gross $209.4 million domestically and $694.7 million worldwide. Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation built on that success in 2015 opening with $55.5 million and grossing $195 million domestically and $710.9 million worldwide. Mission: Impossible – Fallout continued the upward trajectory with $61.2 million opening, $220.2 million domestically and $824.2 million worldwide. And finally, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One opened in 2023 with $54.7 million and went on to gross $172.6 million domestically and $571.1 million worldwide. The movies have grossed more over their 20 years but they’ve never been the strongest openers. It’ll be interesting to see how this final film does compare to its previous releases with a slightly stronger domestic opening.

In third place was Final Destination: Bloodlines which grossed $19.7 million over the weekend to bring its domestic total to $94.6 million over the long weekend and it has also grossed $92.5 million internationally since it opened for a worldwide gross of $187.1 million.

Thunderbolts* added $9.2 million to its domestic total this weekend to bring that to $173.8 million and internationally it has grossed $181.7 million for a worldwide total of $355.5 million.

Sinners continues its impressive run coming in fifth with $8.8 million for a domestic total of a little over $259 million and internationally the movie has grossed $80 million for a worldwide total of $339 million.

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Captain America: Brave New World‘s run looks like it has ended with $200.5 million domestically. Internationally, the movie has grossed $214.6 million for a worldwide total of $415.1 million.

The weekend box office saw a total of 56 films gross $264,046,718 from 27,892 theaters compared to last weekend’s $104,733,040 from 74 films and 31,790 theaters. This weekends average was $9,466.76 compared to last weekend’s $3,294.53.