Updated to latest…: The global and international box office had a wild weekend as the session continued to progress Avatar: Path of Water With the mega-comeback of Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the Chinese New Year period was the second best ever in the market.
take Avatar: Path of Water First, it has already scaled up and by Friday had the fourth highest sales in the world.By Sunday, James Cameron’s sci-fi adventure is estimated $2.117 billionIt is the fourth largest film on the world charts and should surpass Cameron’s own film titanic It’ll land at #3 in the next week or so (although there’s an impending Valentine’s Day re-release titanic float).
International Box Office to Date oh is estimated at $1.496B later $42.4 million 7th frame in 52 material markets. This was just a 28% drop from the last session.It remains the largest offshore release ever Avatar, Avengers: Endgame When titanic.
The 20th Century Studios/Disney/Lightstorm sequel became the highest-grossing film of all time in France, adding to a long list of smaller markets. This is the biggest studio title ever, especially in India and South Korea.
of Chinaas the market ended the Chinese New Year period (see below for details), Avatar: Path of Water fell 46% and is now at $237.1 million in revenue.
In IMAX, oh The frame added $7.3 million worldwide to over $239 million worldwide. Avatar It will be the biggest premiere in IMAX history. Overseas cumulative is his $156.1 million, the best offshore result of the format to date.
Turning to China, IMAX enjoyed the best-ever Spring Festival with $34 million, up 3% over 2021 and 54% over 2022.Gross was led by Wandering Earth II With $26.1 million, it is the third largest IMAX release of all time during CNY. This is also because IMAX has made more than $25 million at the box office for his Chinese and Hollywood films (way of water) at the same time in Chinese cinemas.
China’s Year of the Rabbit arrival ended on Friday, with an estimated RMB 6.725 billion (more than $990 million) over the entire week-long holiday period, Maoyan said. It surpassed last year’s Lunar New Year, making it the second-largest event on record (even if ticket prices fell slightly), boosting prospects for the future as the market continues to recover. (Disney/Marvel’s Ant-Man & Wasp: Quantumanias A date and date release is planned for next month. )
The three films delivered powerful grossness and social sentiment, in contrast to some previous years when one film would explode on its first day and then just fail.Zhang Yimou suspense comedy full river red Leading all plays with RMB 2.6 billion ($383 million) through Friday ($466 million through Sunday, with a score of 9.6 on Moayan).Sci-fi sequel next Wandering Earth II With $319 million ($377 million through Sunday/9.4), it’s currently in third place. boonie bears attachment, guardian code $110 million ($136.3 million through Sunday/9.3).
Still, perhaps the biggest surprise India This session as Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan returns after a long hiatus from the lead role in action-packed spy pics patternThe film is tear-jerking, breaking the opening day record for a Hindi title and currently grossing $429 million (5,260 million dollars) worldwide by Saturday, including more than $20 million from markets outside India. million dollars) in revenue. IMAX had the best start for a $2.5 million Indian film.
Sunday’s estimate, which has a Yash Raj Films production and also stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, will fetch 500 crore rupees ($61.3 million) worldwide. In North America, it is estimated to be the biggest Bollywood opening weekend in history, and it also set records in the UK. Note that the Indian box office is not centralized and comes with a special set of challenges. Will update soon.
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