Sony's action thriller sequel "The Equalizer 3" was the Labor Day champion this year, taking down "Gran Turismo", and scoring the second-highest holiday debut. Meanwhile, the summer box-office has crossed the $4 billion milestone for the first time since the pandemic hit.
Read more about the weekend box-office after the jump.
"The Equalizer 3" opened with $34.5 million over the 3-day weekend from 3,965 theaters, and is projected to finish the 4-day holiday with $42 million, the second-highest holiday debut, behind only "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" ($75 million 3-day and $94 million 4-day). The film also raked in $26.1 million overseas from 49 countries, adding up to a worldwide total of $68 million. The film's production budget is estimated at around $70 million. "The Equalizer 3" received a positive reception from both critics (76% on Rotten Tomatoes) and moviegoers ("A" CinemaScore).
"Barbie" is holding in second place with $10 million over the weekend, dropping just 30% in its seventh week. The 4-day holiday gross is estimated at $13 million. The film has now grossed a total of $609.5 million domestically and another $771.5 million overseas, which brings the worldwide total to $1.381 billion.
Warner Bros' DC movie "Blue Beetle" finished in third place with $7.2 million (-40%) for the 3-day. The film's domestic total has reached $56.5 million, and it also raked in another $45.3 million overseas, adding up to a global cume of $101.8 million.
The racing drama "Gran Turismo" suffered a massive 62.4% drop and landed in fourth place with $6.5 million over the weekend. The film's 4-day isn't very impressive either at just $8.5 million. The film has now grossed a total of $30 million after 10 days in theaters. Internationally it raked in $50.3 million, and the worldwide total is now at $80.9 million.
The Top 5 is rounded out by "Oppenheimer" with $5.5 million for the 3-day. The film dropped just 32.9%. The 4-day gross is estimated at around $7.2 million. The film recently opened in China and raked in $30.2 million in its first five days. The overseas total is now at $851 million, and the global total has reached $852.9 million.
In other news, MGM's "Bottoms" added 705 more theaters to its initial 10, and broke into the Top 10, finishing in seventh place with $3 million. The film will expand to a total of 1,200 theaters next weekend.
"Barbie" is holding in second place with $10 million over the weekend, dropping just 30% in its seventh week. The 4-day holiday gross is estimated at $13 million. The film has now grossed a total of $609.5 million domestically and another $771.5 million overseas, which brings the worldwide total to $1.381 billion.
Warner Bros' DC movie "Blue Beetle" finished in third place with $7.2 million (-40%) for the 3-day. The film's domestic total has reached $56.5 million, and it also raked in another $45.3 million overseas, adding up to a global cume of $101.8 million.
The racing drama "Gran Turismo" suffered a massive 62.4% drop and landed in fourth place with $6.5 million over the weekend. The film's 4-day isn't very impressive either at just $8.5 million. The film has now grossed a total of $30 million after 10 days in theaters. Internationally it raked in $50.3 million, and the worldwide total is now at $80.9 million.
The Top 5 is rounded out by "Oppenheimer" with $5.5 million for the 3-day. The film dropped just 32.9%. The 4-day gross is estimated at around $7.2 million. The film recently opened in China and raked in $30.2 million in its first five days. The overseas total is now at $851 million, and the global total has reached $852.9 million.
In other news, MGM's "Bottoms" added 705 more theaters to its initial 10, and broke into the Top 10, finishing in seventh place with $3 million. The film will expand to a total of 1,200 theaters next weekend.
| Rank | Title | Weekend Gross | Domestic Total | Foreign Total | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Equalizer 3 | $34.5M | $42M | $26.1M | $70M |
| 2 | Barbie | $10.6M | $609.5M | $771.5M | $145M |
| 3 | Blue Beetle | $7.2M | $56.5M | $45.3M | $104M |
| 4 | Gran Turismo | $6.5M | $30.6M | $50.3M | $60M |
| 5 | Oppenheimer | $5.5M | $310.2M | $542.7M | $100M |
| 6 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | $4.7M | $107.9M | $44.9M | $70M |
| 7 | Bottoms | $3M | $4.3M | N/A | $11M |
| 8 | Meg 2: The Trench | $2.9M | $78.4M | $296.6M | $129M |
| 9 | Strays | $2.5M | $21.3M | $6M | $46M |
| 10 | Talk to Me | $1.7M | $44.5M | $18.5M | $4.5M |
RELATED POSTS :
- Weekend Box-Office: TRANSFORMERS - RISE OF THE BEASTS Conquers SPIDER-VERSE
- Bradley Cooper to Direct and Star Opposite Will Arnett in IS THIS THING ON ?
- BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD To Be Directed By Andy Muschietti
- Weekend Box-Office: THE FLASH and ELEMENTAL Disappointing Juneteenth Debuts
- Jason Bateman To Star In & Direct 8-Episode Series Adaptation Of Esquire Article DADDY BALL
- Weekend Box-Office: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE Beats THE FLASH and NO HARD FEELINGS to Return to No. 1
- David Corenswet And Rachel Brosnahan Join SUPERMAN: LEGACY As Clark Kent And Lois Lane
- Weekend Box-Office: INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY Disappoints With $60M Debut
- Weekend Box-Office: INSIDIOUS: THE RED DOOR Takes Down INDIANA JONES Sequel
- Jennifer Garner Reprising Elektra Role In DEADPOOL 3
- Primetime Emmy Awards 2023 Nominations: The Complete List
- Weekend Box-Office: MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING Topped the Charts But Also Fell Short of Expectations
- Weekend Box-Office: BARBIE and OPPENHEIMER Shatter Expectations to Deliver Fourth-Biggest Weekend in History
- Weekend Box-Office: BARBIE and OPPENHEIMER Still Going Strong in Sophomore Frame
- Bella Thorne and Jack Kilmer to Star in Dark Fantasy Drama THE TOWER
- Weekend Box-Office: BARBIE Takes Down MEG 2 and TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES
- Weekend Box-Office: BARBENHEIMER Still Dominates After Four Weeks as DEMETER Tanks
- Weekend Box-Office: BLUE BEETLE Flops in the Top Spot While STRAYS Just Flops
- Weekend Box-Office: GRAN TURISMO Wins the Race With $17.3M Debut
No comments:
Post a Comment
Please keep the comments as civilised as possible, and refrain from spamming. All comments will be moderated. Thank you !