“Thunderbolts” by Marvel and Ryan Coogler’s “sinners” He dominated North America’s box office lists again this weekend.
Now in their second and fourth weekends, respectively, the two films had a new competition, including a horror movie, a Kerry Washington action photo, a plane thriller Josh Hartnett and a musical inspired by Shakespeare. None of the additions had a significant impact.
“Thunderbolts” occupied the first place, with $ 33.1 million of the cinemas in the USA and Canada, according to the study estimates on Sunday. At the international level, he added $ 34 million, which raised its global total at $ 272.2 million. In just two weekends, the launch of Walt Disney Co. is already the largest room of the year, worldwide and national.
The film is also better than Marvel’s previous movie, “Captain America: Brave New World” who immersed himself in his second weekend. The key difference was the reviews, which do not always dictate the fate of superhero movies, but good mouth mouth has helped “rays.” The study also has another great film that will arrive at the end of this summer in “The fantastic four: the first steps.”
“Meanwhile, sinners,” the $ 200 million brand crossed in the sales of North America tickets this weekend, which is especially notable for An original film with R classification. He added $ 21.1 million at the national level, and $ 6.6 million internationally, which raises its global total at $ 283.3 million. The next weekend, it is also returning to the 70 mm IMAX screens “Popular demand,” said Imex.
Warner Bros. ‘Another Juggernaut, “A Minecraft movie” He has won $ 409 million nationwide and $ 909.6 million worldwide on his six weekends in cinemas.
Several new films also opened in a wide release this weekend, but none seemed to break the noise. “Shadow Force”, a Lionsgate action photo with Washington and Omar Sy of the “The Gray” Joe Carnahan filmmaker, won $ 2 million of 2,170 screens. “Verical flight or fight”, starring Hartnett as a mercenary in a plane full of murderers, he also debuted with an estimated $ 2 million of 2,153 screens.
In limited launch, Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd movie “Friendship” Released in six screens in New York and Los Angeles and obtained the best average per screen of the year ($ 75,317) with many sales reported. A24 plans to expand the launch throughout the country during the day of the fallen.
In general, it was a relatively quiet weekend, but thanks to “a Minecraft movie”, “Sinners” and “Thunderbolts”, the box office of the year to date has increased around 16% of last year, according to Comscore data. Compared to 2019, however, it has dropped more than 32%.
Next week, “final destination: Bloodlines” should give the market another shake before two giants debut about the festive weekend: “Wearing AND Stitch” and “Mission: impossible – the final calculation”.
