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

Gran Turismo

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.

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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.

The Little Mermaid swims into first place

The Little Mermaid

Moviegoers went under the sea for The Little Mermaid making the latest Disney live action adaptation the top film for the weekend. The movie grossed an estimated $95.5 million domestically over the weekend and $68.3 million internationally. Over the long weekend, the film has grossed $117.5 million domestically. So far the movie has grossed $185.8 million worldwide and is sure to continue Disney’s trend of live action version so their animated classics.

Fast X wasn’t in first long. It came in a distant second over the weekend with a little over $23 million. The film has grossed $113.6 million after two weeks. Internationally, the film added $199.5 million over the week to bring that total to $399.3 million after two weeks. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $512.9 million.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 dropped to third place with just under $20 million for the weekend and a new domestic total of $304.8 million. Internationally, the movie added $26.1 million over the week to bring that total to $418.7 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $723.5 million.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie added $6.3 million to its impressive total which stands at $560.9 million domestically. Over the week, the movie grossed $37.6 million to bring its international total to $717.8 million and $1.279 billion worldwide.

Rounding out the top five was another newcomer, The Machine. The movie grossed $4.9 million for a total of $8.9 million domestically since it opened. No international total has been reported.

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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added nearly $58,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to just under $214.5 million. Internationally, the movie remained steady at about $261.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed just over $476 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 58 films earning $163,043,508 from 28,581 theaters. That’s an increase of about $40 million from last weekend’s $121,758,165 from 29,021 theaters and 57 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $5,702.62 this past weekend, a boost from the previous weekend’s $4,195.52.

Fast X races to the top of the weekend box office

Fast X

There’s a new champ at the weekend box office. Fast X took first, over doubling the next highest film. The movie grossed an estimated $67.5 million domestically and $199.8 million at the international box office for a worldwide debut of $267.3 million. That domestic opening is near the lower end of things for the franchise which has grossed anywhere from $40.1 million to $147.2 million. It is close to F9‘s $70 million in 2021 which went on to earn $726.2 million worldwide.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 slipped to second place with just under $32 million. The movie has grossed $266.5 million domestically after three weeks. Internationally, the film is rocking adding an additional $130.1 million to that total to bring it to $392.6 million and $659.1 million worldwide.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie came in third place with an estimated $9.8 million. Domestically the film has earned $549.3 million. Over the week, it added $5.7 million internationally to bring that total to $680.2 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.229 billion.

Book Club: The Next Chapter slipped to fourth place with $3 million to bring its domestic total to $13.1 million. It added about $680,000 internationally over the week to lift that to $3.8 million. Worlwide, the film has grossed $16.9 million.

Evil Dead Rise wrapped up the top five with $2.4 million. Domestically, the film has grossed $64.1 million. Over the week, the film added $10.5 million to bring its international total to $71.5 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $135.6 million.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods remained steady domestically where it has grossed $57.6 million. The film internationally remained at $75.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $133.4 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added nearly $136,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to just under $214.3 million. Internationally, the movie remained steady at about $261.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed just under $476 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it remained steady and is about $405.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $859.2 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 57 films earning $121,758,165 from 29,021 theaters. That’s an increase of about $20 million from last weekend’s $100,362,433 from 32,913 theaters and 55 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $4,195.52 this past weekend, a boost from the previous weekend’s $3,049.33.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie comes to digital to rent or buy this week

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Shattering box-office records and generating over a billion dollars worldwide, Nintendo and Illumination’s animated spectacular The Super Mario Bros. Movie blasts into homes tomorrow, May 16, 2023, exclusively on digital platforms nationwide where you can buy or rent movies – from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Showcasing an all-star lineup to voice the iconic pop culture characters, The Super Mario Bros. Movie stars Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, Anya Taylor-Joy, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogan, Jack Black and Fred Armisen.

The movie tells the story of two Brooklyn plumbers who are brothers and best friends: Mario, the brave one with the “let’s-a go” attitude, and the perpetually anxious Luigi, who would prefer to go nowhere. We open with the Super Mario Brothers reckoning with their struggling plumbing business, and wind up in a whirlwind adventure through Mushroom Kingdom. Through their journey, we meet a cast of familiar, lovable characters, ultimately uniting together to defeat the power-hungry villain, Bowser. The Super Mario Bros. Movie takes what millions of gamers worldwide have loved for thirty-five years and levels it up to a new and breathtaking cinematic experience.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 holds on to first with a moderate drop

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 remained in first place at the weekend box office with an estimated $60.5 million. That’s a 48.9% drop from the previous weekend, which is pretty good when blockbusters tend to drop closer to 60%. It’s a sign of life for the recently struggling Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film has grossed $213.2 million domestically after two weeks. Over the week it added $94.4 million at the international box office to lift that to $262.5 million. Worldwide, the film ahs grossed $475.7 million. That has it nearly beating Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’s entire domestic gross for the year as well as its international gross. It should pass both this Monday.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie held on to second place with $13 million lifting its domestic earnings to just under $536 million. Over the week, it added $37.3 million at the international box office to bring that to $674.5 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $1.210 billion making it easily the top film of the year.

Book Club: The Next Chapter debuted in third place with $6.5 million domestically and $3.1 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $9.6 million.

Evil Dead Rise slipped to fourth place with $3.7 million bringing its domestic total to $60.2 million. Internationally, the film grossed $17.3 million over the week to bring that total to $61 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $121.2 million.

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. rounded out the top five with an estimated $2.5 million to bring its domestic total to $16.5 million.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods added $100,000 over the week. Domestically, the film has grossed $57.6 million. The film internationally remained steady at $75.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $133.4 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added nearly $377,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to just under $214.1 million. Internationally, the movie remained steady at about $261.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $475.8 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it remained steady and is about $405.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $859.2 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 55 films earning $100,362,433 from 32,913 theaters. That’s a decrease of about 25% from last weekend’s $159,898,817 from 32,719 theaters and 52 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $3,049.33 this past weekend, a dip from the previous weekend’s $4,887.03.

Player 2 steps in as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 dethrones The Super Mario Bros. Movie at the weekend box office

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 took the weekend box office which wasn’t surprising at all. The film debuted with $114 million domestically and $168.1 million internationally for a debut of $282.1 million worldwide.

The first Guardians of the Galaxy debuted with $94.3 million domestically and went on to earn $773.4 million worldwide in 2014 while its sequel debuted with $146.5 million domestically and went on to earn $863.8 million worldwide in 2017. It’s a good guess that the third film will wind up somewhere between those two and has received good reviews from critics, 81%, and the audience at 95%. The audience reviews is the best of the series while critic reviews is the lowest of the trio.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was bumped out of first and came in second with $18.6 million domestically to lift that to $518.1 million. Internationally, the film added $104.7 million over the week to bring that to $637.2 million and $1.155 billion worldwide.

Evil Dead Rise slipped one spot to third adding $5.7 million to its total and bringing that to $54.1 million. Over the week, the film grossed $25.8 million internationally to bring that total to $43.7 million and the movie’s worldwide gross to $97.8 million.

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. came in fourth place with $3.4 million bringing its domestic total to $12.6 million. There’s no international returns.

Rounding out the top five was John Wick: Chapter 4 with $2.4 million domestically. There it has earned $180.1 million. Internationally over the week the film remained at $226 million. It has now grossed $406.1 million worldwide.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods added $100,000 over the week. Domestically, the film has grossed $57.6 million. Over the week, the film internationally gained about $400,000 and is now at $75.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $133.4 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added nearly $800,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to just under $213.8 million. Internationally, the movie remained steady at about $261.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $475.4 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it remained steady and is about $405.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $859.2 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 52 films earning $159,898,817 from 32,719 theaters. That’s an increase of about 50% from last weekend’s $100,091,382 from 37,246 theaters and 68 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $4,887.03 this past weekend, a nice increase from the previous weekend’s $2,687.31.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie wins another weekend as it crossed $1 billion

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

It’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie‘s level, and we’re all just Goomba’s in it. The film was the weekend box office winner by a mile bringing in an estimated $40 million to bring its domestic total to $490 million. Internationally, the film added about $95 million to its total over the week to bring that to $532.5 million. It has now grossed over $1.022 billion and continues to be the top film of 2023 so far. The film is likely to drop this coming weekend as the latest Guardians of the Galaxy film opens.

In second place was Evil Dead Rise which remained steady in the spot despite dropping 50.2% from the previous week. The film added $12.2 million to its domestic total which is now $44.4 million after 2 weeks. The film just grossed $1.1 million over the week internationally to lift that to $17.9 million. Worldwide, the film has earned $62.3 million.

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. debuted in third with $6.8 million domestically. No international numbers have been reported.

John Wick: Chapter 4 remained steady in fourth with $5 million to bring its domestic total to $176.2 million. The film gained $36.4 million internationally and now stands at $226 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $402.2 million.

The Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi re-release came in fifth place with $4.7 million and a little more than that since it opened.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods added $100,000 over the week. Domestically, the film has grossed $57.6 million. Over the week, the film internationally gained about $800,000 and is now at $75.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $133 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added $13,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to just under $213 million. Internationally, the movie grossed about $50,000 over the week to bring that to $261.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $474.5 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it remained steady and is about $405.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $859.2 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 68 films earning $100,091,382 from 37,246 theaters. That’s a decrease from last weekend’s $124,826,580 from 39,274 theaters and 63 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $2,687.31 this past weekend, a decrease from the previous weekend’s $3,178.35.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie levels up winning the weekend again as two new films take 2nd and 3rd

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie again took the top spot for the weekend box office making it the juggernaut film of 2023. The movie grossed $58.2 million in its third weekend a 36.9% from the previous week. The movie has now grossed $434.3 million domestically. Over the week, the film grossed $107.4 million internationally where it has now grossed $437.5 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $871.8 million. It is the top grossing film by far domestically and worldwide for 2023.

Evil Dead Rise debuted in second place with $23.5 million. It also grossed $16.8 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $40.3 million.

The Covenant debuted in third place with $6.3 million. No international gross has been reported.

John Wick: Chapter 4 slipped on spot to come in fourth place. The movie grossed $5.8 million to bring its domestic total to $168.9 million. The international total remained at $189.6 million for a worldwide gross of $358.5 million.

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves moved into fifth place with $5.4 million to bring its domestic gross to $82.2 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $95.8 million and worldwide the movie has grossed just under $178 million.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods added $300,000 over the week. Domestically, the film has grossed $57.5 million. Over the week, the film internationally remained at $74.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $132.1 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added $20,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to just under $213 million. Internationally, the movie grossed $200,000 over the week to bring that to $261.5 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $474.4 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it gained a little and is about $405.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $859.2 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 63 films earning $124,826,580 from 39,274 theaters. That’s a decrease from last weekend’s $148,441,498 from 35,036 theaters and 67 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $3,178.35 this past weekend, a decrease from the previous weekend’s $4,237.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie hits level took winning the weekend box office again

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was the weekend box office again, with a slight drop of 40.6% from the previous weekend. The film added $87 million to its domestic total to bring it to $347.8 million. Internationally, the film nearly doubled its first week gross over the week adding $157.1 million to bring that total to $330.1 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed just under $678 million. It’s now the highest grossing film domestically and internationally that was released in 2023.

In second place was The Pope’s Exorcist which debuted with $9.2 million. Internationally, the film did much better grossing $27.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $36.6 million.

John Wick: Chapter 4 slipped one spot to third grossing $7.9 million and bringing its domestic total to $160.1 million. Last week the international total didn’t change as of reporting but since our last reported amount, it’s gone up $67.6 million to $189.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $349.7 million.

Debuting in fourth place was Renfield with $7.8 million. The film also grossed $2.3 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $10 million. The film was based on an idea of Robert Kirkman, creator of The Walking Dead who was also a producer.

Rounding out the top five was Air which added $7.7 million to its domestic total to lift that to $33.3 million. Internationally, the film has grossed $20.8 million. Worldwide, the film has earned $54.1 million.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods added $600,000 over the week. Domestically, the film has grossed $57.2 million. Over the week, the film internationally grossed about $8.2 million to bring that to $74.6 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $131.8 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania added $44,000 over the weekend to bring the domestic total to $212.9 million. Internationally, the movie grossed $400,000 over the week to bring that to $261.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $474.3 million.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village looks like it still has earned $10.1 million domestically. Internationally, the film remained about the same at $46 million and $56.1 million worldwide.

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond looks like it didn’t make any gains and the domestic total is steady at $1.6 million. Internationally, it looks like it remained at a little over $10 million. The worldwide total is a bit over $11.6 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it gained a little and is about $405.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed over $859.1 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 67 films earning $148,441,498 from 35,036 theaters. That’s a decrease from last weekend’s $205,098,102 from 31,597 theaters and 66 films. But, it’s still a solid weekend box office. The average earning was $4,237 this past weekend, a decrease from the previous weekend’s $6,491.06.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie power ups taking the weekend box office

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was the weekend box office to the shock of no one. How much it earned though… The film grossed $146.4 million over the weekend. Domestically, the film has grossed $204.6 million over five days. At the international box office, the film has grossed $173 million delivering $377.6 million worldwide. That’s the third highest domestic gross this year so far and second worldwide for movies released this year.

In second place was John Wick: Chapter 4 which remained in place. The film added $14.6 million to its total to bring its domestic earning to $147.1 million. The international total hasn’t changed as of this article and remains at $122 million for a worldwide gross of $269.1 million.

In a close third place was Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves which added $14.5 million to its domestic total which is now $62.3 million. Internationally, it added $28.8 million over the week to bring that to $61.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $124.1 million.

Air debuted in fourth place with $14.468 million to open with $20.2 million for its first week. No international total has been reported.

Scream VI wrapped up the top five with an estimated $3.3 million and bring its domestic total to $103.8 million. The international total has increased by $8.4 million to $57.8 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $161.6 million.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods added $1.6 million over the weekend. Domestically, the film has grossed $56.6 million. Over the week, the film internationally grossed about $400,000 to bring that to $66.4 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $123 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania grossed a little under $600,000 over the week to bring the domestic total to $212.6 million. Internationally, the movie grossed $1.1 million over the week to bring that to $260.9 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $473.5 million.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village looks like it still has earned $10.1 million domestically. Internationally, the film has grossed about $50,000 to bring that to $46 million and $56.1 million worldwide.

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond looks like it didn’t make any gains and the domestic total is steady at $1.6 million. Internationally, it looks like it remained at a little over $10 million. The worldwide total is a bit over $11.6 million.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looks like it held steady at $453.8 million domestically. Internationally, the film looks like it gained a little and is about $405.3 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed over $859.1 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 66 films earning $205,098,102 from 31,597 theaters. That’s a massive increase from last weekend’s $97,877,297 from 33,107 theaters and 65 films. The average earning was $6,491.06 this past weekend, over double the previous weekend’s $2,956.39.