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Gran Turismo edges out a first place at the weekend box office

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It’s a close call for first place, but it looks like Gran Turismo took the top of the box office with a $17.3 million debut. That’s just a hair more than the second place Barbie. Internationally, the film grossed $36.5 million for a worldwide debut of $53.8 million.

Barbie is a close second place with $17.1 million to bring its domestic total to $594.8 million. Over the week, it added $33.6 million internationally to bring that to $745.5 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.340 billion. It’s now the top film domestically for 2023 but is about $19 million behind The Super Mario Bros. Movie to take the top spot worldwide.

Blue Beetle dropped from first to third with a respectable 49% drop. It grossed an estimated $12.8 million to lift its domestic total to $46.3 million. Over the week, it grossed $17.5 million to bring its international total to $35.5 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $81.8 million.

Oppenheimer slipped one spot to fourth with $9 million and its domestic total is now $300 million. Internationally, the movie added $44.6 million to its total which is now $477.2 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $777.2 million.

Rounding out the top five was Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem which grossed $6.1 million to bring its domestic total to $98.1 million. Internationally, the film added $6.7 million over the week to bring that to $37 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $135.1 million.

In comic film news…

Shortcomings, based on the graphic novel by Adrian Tomine grossed $7,208 domestically to bring its total to $653,313.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse remained at just under $381 million domestically. Internationally, the film gained about $1 million to bring that to $306.9 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $687.9 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 66 films earning $90,836,303 from 41,969 theaters. That’s about last weekend’s $96,960,958 from 35,163 theaters and 57 films. The average earning was $2,164.37 this past weekend, a drop from the previous weekend’s $2,757.47.

Blue Beetle dethrones Barbie but delivers a soft debut

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Blue Beetle was the top of the weekend box office, dethroning Barbie which has held the spot for the past four weekends. Blue Beetle debuted with $25 million domestically and $18 million internationally for a total of $43 million. That opening was on part with The Suicide Squad which opened with $26.2 million in 2021. Blue Beetle was originally supposed to be a film on HBO Max, so its theatrical numbers are a bit of a headscratcher, but the movie was projected to open between $30 and $35 million. But, the film has received positive word of mouth so this could be another case of a movie having legs and doing well over the long term.

Barbie came in second place with an estimated $21.5 million to bring its domestic gross of $567.3 million. Internationally, the film grossed $54.3 million over the week to bring the international total to $711.9 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.279 billion. The film is about $8 million away from being the top grossing domestic release of the year and $76 million away from being the worldwide leader.

Oppenheimer slipped to third place with an estimated $10.6 million. Domestically, the film has grossed $285.2 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $47.8 million to lift that to $432.6 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $717.8 million.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem dropped one spot to come in fourth with $8.4 million. It has now grossed $88.1 million after 3 weeks. Over the week it grossed $16.9 million to bring that to $30.3 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $118.4 million.

Strays rounded out the top five with $8.3 million domestically and just under $2 million internationally for $10.3 million.

In comic film news…

Shortcomings, based on the graphic novel by Adrian Tomine grossed $16,870 domestically to bring its total to $635,610.

The Flash looks like it remained at $108.1 million domestically. Internationally, the film remained at $160.4 million for a worldwide total of $268.5 million.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed $100,000 to bring its domestic total to just under $381 million. Internationally, the film is now at $305.9 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $686.9 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 $486.5 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $845.5 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 57 films earning $96,960,958 from 35,163 theaters. That’s a dip, but still solid, from last weekend’s $111,915,660 from 32,944 theaters and 56 films. The average earning was $2,757.47 this past weekend, a drop from previous weekend’s $3,397.15.

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

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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

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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.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse arrives on Digital 8/8 and on 4K and Blu-ray on 9/5

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar-winning Spider-Verse saga, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders, and must redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.

The film stars Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez, Jake Johnson, Jason Schwartzman, Issa Rae, Karan Soni, with Daniel Kaluuya with Mahershala Ali and Oscar Isaac

BONUS MATERIALS 4K UHD, BLU-RAY, AND DIGITAL

  • Blu-ray, 4K UHD and Digital Exclusives:
    • Obscure Spiders and Easter Eggs
    • Deleted Scene: Miguel Calling
    • “I’mma Do My Own Thing” Interdimensional Destiny
    • Across the Worlds: Designing New Dimensions
    • Designing Spiders and Spots
    • Scratches, Score and The Music of the Multiverse
    • Escape from Spider-Society
    • Across the Comics-Verse
    • Lyric Videos
    • Filmmaker Commentary
  • Also Includes:
    • Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
    • Raising a Hero
    • Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Cast

DVD

  • Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
  • Raising a Hero
  • Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Cast

Blu-ray and DVD include a digital code for movie and bonus materials as listed above, redeemable via Movies Anywhere for a limited time. Movies Anywhere is open to U.S. residents age 13+.

Barbie repeats in first with an impressive second week

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Is it the summer of Barbie? Could it be the year of Barbie? The film had an amazing second weekend at the box office. It dropped just 42.6% from its debut weekend scoring an impressive $93 million domestically. That puts it at $351.4 million after just two weeks. Internationally, the film grossed $241.1 million over the week to bring that to $423.1 million. That means worldwide, the film has grossed $774.5 million. It is likely to cross $1 billion before things are done making it only the second film released this year to do so.

Oppenheimer also had a solid second weekend grossing $46.2 million to bring its domestic total to $174.1 million. Over the week it grossed $132.6 million internationally to bring that total to $226.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $400.4 million after two weeks.

Haunted Mansion debuted in an anemic third with $24.2 million domestically nad $9.1 million internationally. Worldwide the movie has grossed $33.3 million and is another underperforming Disney film this year, a studio that has been struggling for hits lately.

The QAnon conspiracy supported film Sound of Freedom slipped to fourth place with $12.4 million domestically to bring its total to just under $149 million. The movie has had a lot of controversy from its content to a “pay it forward” program and bulk purchasing of tickets to inflate its total.

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One rounded out the top five with $10.7 million to bring its domestic total to $139.2 million. Over the week it grossed $57. 2 million to bring its international total to $448.5 million.

In comic film news…

The Flash added just $500,000 domestically to bring its gross to $107.7 million. Internationally, the film remained at $160.4 million for a worldwide total of $268.1 million.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed $1.4 million to bring its domestic total to $378.8 million. Internationally, the film grossed $3.4 million over the week to bring that total to $303.6 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $675.4 million.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 grossed $33,000. It has now grossed $358.9 million domestically. Over the week, it grossed $1.1 million internationally where it has now earned $485.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $844.9 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 50 films earning $213,620,093 from 31,042 theaters. That’s a dip, but still solid, from last weekend’s $311,266,386 from 30,563 theaters and 50 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $6,881.65 this past weekend, about 2/3 from the previous weekend’s $10,184.42.

Barbie takes first for the weekend setting records

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It was Barbie vs. Oppenheimer with one clear winner at the end… Barbie! The film opened with $162 million, the biggest opening of 2023 and the highest of any movie directed by a woman. The film also grossed $182 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $344 million.

Oppenheimer exceeded expectations coming in second place with $80.5 million domestically. It also grossed $93.7 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $174.2 million.

The Q-Anon propaganda Sound of Freedom came in third place with $20.1 million to bring its domestic total to $124.7 million. There’s no international gross.

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One went from first to fourth adding $19.5 million to its total. Domestically, it has grossed $118.8 million. Over the week, it added $97.1 million to its international total where it has now grossed $252.1 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $370.9 million.

Rounding out the top five was Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny with $6.7 million. Domestically, the film has grossed $159 million. Internationally, it added $19 million over the week to bring that to $176 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed a little over $335 million.

In comic film news…

The Flash added just $400,000 domestically to bring its gross to $107.2 million. Internationally, the film added $3.6 million over the week to lift that to $160.4 million for a worldwide total of $267.6 million.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed $2.8 million to bring its domestic total to $375.2 million. Internationally, the film grossed $5.5 million over the week to bring that total to $300.2 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $675.4 million.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 grossed $100,000. It has now grossed $358.8 million domestically. Over the week, it grossed $900,000 internationally where it has now earned $484.8 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $843.6 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 50 films earning $311,266,386 from 30,563 theaters. That’s an improvement and over double last weekend’s $140,138,793 from 35,318 theaters and 50 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $10,184.42 this past weekend, about 2.5x from the previous weekend’s $3,967.91.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse with a comics writer & movement organizers

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“many singular people who feel alone, but together are at least feeling alone together” – Felicia T. Perez, Narrative Strategist and Zoe Tunnell, the co-creator of the comic Blade Maidens and official explainer of trans metaphor Gwen Stacy  join me to discuss the latest animated Spider-Man movie, featuring Miles Morales, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. 

Covering:

Diverse spidersonas, migrant roots, ‘have you considered not being a cop?’, and why Spider Punk doesn’t listen to the Sex Pistols. 

Plus: PAY YOUR DAMN ARTISTS.

Check out Felicia T. Perez narrative strategy, arts and activism projects at https://www.feliciaperez.com/ 

Zoe Tunnell is a trans lesbian writer and co-creator of Blade Maidens a queer fantasy adventure comic that’s online for free but is being published in print with Dark Horse. And she has other new comics projects!

Read https://www.blademaidens.com and read the CNN interview with Zoe https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/11/entertainment/spider-verse-gwen-stacy-trans-cec/index.html 

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Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One cruises into first place

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Not surprisingly, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One took first place at the weekend box office. The film grossed $56.2 million domestically where it has grossed a little over $80 million total. The film also grossed $155 million internationally for a worldwide debut of a little over $235 million.

In second place was the Q-Anon propaganda Sound of Freedom which improved to gross $27 million. Domestically, the film has grossed $85.5 million after about two weeks at the box office.

Insidious: The Red Door dropped from last week’s first place to come in third with $13 million to deliver a domestic total gross of $58.1 million. Over the week, the film added $33.1 million internationally for a total of $64.5 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $122.6 million.

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny continued its stumble with $12 million to come in fourth after 3 weeks. The film has grossed $145.4 million domestically. Over the week, the movie grossed $30.3 million to bring its international total to $157 million even. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $302.4 million.

Elemental wrapped up the top five with $8.7 million to bring its domestic total to $125.3 million. Over the week, it grossed $43.7 million internationally to bring that total to $186.4 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $311.7 million.

In comic film news…

The Flash added just $720,000 domestically to bring its gross to $106.8 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $156.8 million for a worldwide total of $263.6 million.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse slipped out of the top five to sixth with $6.1 million to bring its domestic total to $368.8 million. Internationally, the film grossed $10.1 million over the week to bring that total to $294.7 million. Worldwide, the move has grossed $663.5 million.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 grossed $480,000. It has now grossed $358.5 million domestically. Over the week, it grossed $1.6 million internationally where it has now earned $483.9 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $842.4 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 50 films earning $140,138,793 from 35,318 theaters. That’s an improvement from last weekend’s $129,497,729 from 37,270 theaters and 52 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $3,967.91 this past weekend, an increase from the previous weekend’s $3,474.58.

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