Marvel's "Spider-Man: Far From Home" rescued the summer box-office from the slump it was going through, and also managed to break a couple of records. Meanwhile, the horror film "Midsommar" delivered the largest indie debut of the year.
Find out more about the weekend box-office after the jump.
The sequel "Spider-Man: Far From Home" was released on Tuesday, ahead of Independence Day, and grossed $93 million over the weekend, while its six-day total has reached a massive $185 million. The film broke the records for most money earned on a Tuesday and a Wednesday, and the largest six-day debut for a film opening on Tuesday. The previous Independence Day record was held by "Despicable Me 2" ($153 million). Overall, the MCU sequel's six-day performance ranks 22nd all-time, ahead of "Spider-Man 2" ($180 million), but well below "Avengers: Endgame" ($450 million).
Comparisons with "Spider-Man: Homecoming" are pretty much impossible. The first MCU Spidey flick opened over a regular 3-day weekend with $117 million, and went on to gross $334 million domestically and $545.9 internationally. Regardless, the sequel is already outpacing its predecessor after just six days.
Overaseas, "Far From Home" opened last weekend in three markets. This weekend it brought in $244 million from 66 countries for an international total of $395 million. The film's worldwide cume has already reached $580 million. The top overseas market is China with $167 million.
"Spider-Man: Far From Home" received mostly positive reviews from critics (91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic), and an equally enthusiastic reception from moviegoers ("A" from CinemaScore).
In second place, Disney and Pixar's "Toy Story 4" raked in $34.3 million in its third weekend for a domestic total of $306.5 million. Overseas, the film brought in another $34.4 million for an international total of $343.4 million.
Danny Boyle's musical rom-com "Yesterday" held over in third place with 10.7 million. The film has grossed $36.8 million domestically, so far, and another $20.1 million overseas.
The Conjurverse flick "Annabelle Comes Home" finished in fourth place with $9.7 million after a 52% drop in its second weekend. The film currently has a domestic total of $50.1 million, while overseas it added another $20 million this weekend for a cume of $84.6 million.
Disney's "Aladdin" live-action remake rounds out the Top 5 with $7.6 million. The film has raked in a total of $320.7 million domestically and $600.9 million internationally, topping $900 million globally.
Released on Wednesday, the A24 horror film "Midsommar" opened in sixth place with $6.5 million over the weekend and raked in a five-day total of $10.9 million, which is in line with studio projections. The film has received a positive critical reception (82% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic), while audiences didn't thing much of it ("C+" grade from CinemaScore).
New Wide Releases: "Spider-Man: Far From Home", "Midsommar".
Biggest Drop : "Child's Play" (-66.4%)
Smallest Drop : "Rocketman" (-29.5%)
Comparisons with "Spider-Man: Homecoming" are pretty much impossible. The first MCU Spidey flick opened over a regular 3-day weekend with $117 million, and went on to gross $334 million domestically and $545.9 internationally. Regardless, the sequel is already outpacing its predecessor after just six days.
Overaseas, "Far From Home" opened last weekend in three markets. This weekend it brought in $244 million from 66 countries for an international total of $395 million. The film's worldwide cume has already reached $580 million. The top overseas market is China with $167 million.
"Spider-Man: Far From Home" received mostly positive reviews from critics (91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic), and an equally enthusiastic reception from moviegoers ("A" from CinemaScore).
In second place, Disney and Pixar's "Toy Story 4" raked in $34.3 million in its third weekend for a domestic total of $306.5 million. Overseas, the film brought in another $34.4 million for an international total of $343.4 million.
Danny Boyle's musical rom-com "Yesterday" held over in third place with 10.7 million. The film has grossed $36.8 million domestically, so far, and another $20.1 million overseas.
The Conjurverse flick "Annabelle Comes Home" finished in fourth place with $9.7 million after a 52% drop in its second weekend. The film currently has a domestic total of $50.1 million, while overseas it added another $20 million this weekend for a cume of $84.6 million.
Disney's "Aladdin" live-action remake rounds out the Top 5 with $7.6 million. The film has raked in a total of $320.7 million domestically and $600.9 million internationally, topping $900 million globally.
Released on Wednesday, the A24 horror film "Midsommar" opened in sixth place with $6.5 million over the weekend and raked in a five-day total of $10.9 million, which is in line with studio projections. The film has received a positive critical reception (82% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic), while audiences didn't thing much of it ("C+" grade from CinemaScore).
New Wide Releases: "Spider-Man: Far From Home", "Midsommar".
Biggest Drop : "Child's Play" (-66.4%)
Smallest Drop : "Rocketman" (-29.5%)
| Rank | Title | Weekend Gross | Domestic Total | Foreign Total | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | $93.6M | $185M | $395M | $160M |
| 2 | Toy Story 4 | $34.3M | $306.5M | $343.4M | $200M |
| 3 | Yesterday | $10.7M | $36.8M | $20.1M | $26M |
| 4 | Annabelle Comes Home | $9.7M | $50.1M | $84.6M | $30M |
| 5 | Aladdin | $7.6M | $320.7M | $600.9M | $183M |
| 6 | Midsommar | $6.5M | $10.9M | N/A | $10M |
| 7 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | $4.7M | $140.7M | $121.7M | $80M |
| 8 | Men in Black: International | $3.6M | $71.9M | $172.5M | $110M |
| 9 | Avengers: Endgame | $3.1M | $847.8M | $1.9B | $356M |
| 10 | Rocketman | $2.7M | $89.1M | $84.7M | $40M |
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