Worldwide field workplace January 17-19
| Rank | Movie (distributor) | 3-day (world) | Cume (world) | 3-day (int’l) | Cume (int’l) | Territories |
| 1. | Mufasa: The Lion King (Disney) | $31.8m | $588m | $20.3m | $382.2m | 53 |
| 2. | Sonic The Hedgehog 3 (Paramount) | $23.8m | $420m | $15.2m | $203.5m | 65 |
| 3. | Wolf Man (Common) | $15.4m | $15.4m | $4.8m | $4.8m | 54 |
| 4. | Moana 2 (Disney) | $14m | $1.01bn | $7.9m | $567.1m | 53 |
| 5. | Nosferatu (Common) | $12m | $155.6m | $7.7m | $66.2m | 66 |
| 6. | One Of Them Days (Sony) | $11.6m | $11.6m | 1 | ||
| 7. | Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera (numerous) | $10.4m | $35.9m | $3.8m | $9.8m | 43 |
| 8. | Octopus With Damaged Arms (numerous) | $8.1m | $110.1m | $8.1m | $109.9m | 7 |
| 9. | Depraved (Univesal) | $7.2m | $708.6m | $3.6m | $244.1m | 82 |
| 10. | A Full Unknown (Disney) | $6.8m | $60.6m | $3m | $3m | 2 |
Credit score: Comscore. All figures are estimates.
Mufasa reign continues
Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King continued to rule the worldwide field workplace this weekend, claiming the highest spot on Comscore’s international chart for a fifth consecutive time with an estimated gross of $31.8m from 53 territories. (Disney estimated that the determine will attain $35.8m when Monday’s Martin Luther King Day vacation within the US is taken into consideration.)
That introduced the photo-realistic CG blockbuster’s international whole to $588m ($205.8m from home and $382.2m from worldwide), making the movie the seventh greatest international launch of 2024.
The household providing held up nicely in markets together with Germany (down solely 11% from final weekend), Australia (down 18%), Spain (down 19%), Brazil (off 20%) and the UK (with a 26% drop).
Mufasa has now taken $35.9m in France, $32.6m within the UK and $26.8m in Mexico.
Sonic nonetheless chasing
Holding on to second place within the chart for a fourth weekend, Paramount’s Sonic The Hedgehog 3 took one other $23.8m this weekend, boosting its worldwide whole to $420m ($216.5m home and $203.5m worldwide). The hybrid animated/stay motion sequel has now handed the $405m whole of the franchise’s second installment.
The movie reached its closing two new markets this weekend, opening at primary in Turkey with $810,000 from 270 places and high within the Philippines with $475,000 from 219 places.
Within the UK the third installment delivered $1.3m from 603 places, down simply 29% from final weekend, for an area whole of $27.7m. In Australia it grossed $1.3m from 306 places, dropping 27% for a $15.5m whole. And in China it took $1.1m from 8,084 cinemas, down 37% from its opening weekend, for a market tally of $3.8m.
Wolf Man lacks chunk
Common’s Wolf Man entered the worldwide chart in third place, taking an estimated $15.4m ($10.6m home and $4.8m worldwide) from 54 markets on its opening weekend.
The basic horror replace from Blumhouse has Julia Garner and Christopher Abbott starring for director Leigh Whannell, who beforehand made Blumhouse/Common’s 2020 model of the The Invisible Man, a $144.5m worldwide hit.
Wolf Man seems heading in the right direction for a smaller haul, opening within the UK with $800,000 from 600 screens for seventh place on the native chart; in France with $500,000 from 345 places for eighth spot; and in Spain with $400,000 from 315 screens for fifth place.
In Australia the horror yarn managed $400,000 from 237 places for ninth place. In Brazil it took $300,000 from 726 screens for a seventh place rating. And in Italy it delivered $300,000 from 230 screens.
One Of Them Days begins nicely
Sony’s One Of Them Days, in the meantime, made a powerful if restricted begin, coming into the worldwide chart in sixth place purely on the energy of its estimated $11.6m opening weekend in North America. (Sony is predicting a home gross of $14m for the four-day vacation weekend).
Pitched by Sony as the primary black feminine led theatrical comedy since 2017’s Ladies Trip, One Of Them Days stars Keke Palmer and SZA as greatest mates and roommates attempting to keep away from eviction. Lawrence Lamont directs for producer Issa Rae.
Moana 2 sails previous a billion, A Full Unknown strikes chord in UK
Amongst holdovers on the chart, Disney’s Moana 2, in fourth place, grossed $14m to push its worldwide whole previous the billion mark to $1,009.9m ($442.8m home and $567.1m worldwide).
The animated sequel turns into Walt Disney Animation Studios’ fourth greatest international launch ever and the twelfth greatest animated launch ever. The movie continues to carry out in lots of worldwide markets, upping its take 16% this weekend in China and dropping off solely 7% in Germany, 17% in Spain and 30% in Australia.
Searchlight’s awards contender A Full Unknown re-entered the chart in tenth place after opening, via Disney, in its first worldwide market.
The Bob Dylan bio-drama took an estimated $3m within the UK, simply topping the native chart and boosting its international weekend tally to $6.8m (with $3.8m coming from the primary three days of the weekend in North America).
With six Bafta nominations and recognition from a number of US guilds now underneath its belt, the movie has thus far reached $60.6m worldwide.
In fifth place on this weekend’s international chart, Common’s Nosferatu opened in Korea and South Africa and grossed $12m worldwide, taking its international whole to $155.6m.
In seventh spot, Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera grossed $10.4m from 43 territories, in keeping with Comscore, for a world whole thus far of $35.9m. (Lionsgate, the movie’s home distributor, reported an estimated whole of $37.9m via Monday, $27.3m from home and $10.6m from worldwide.)
In ninth place, Common’s Depraved, now boasting seven Bafta nominations, grossed $7.2m from 82 territories, for a worldwide whole thus far of $708.6m.
Exterior the chart, Paddington In Peru took an estimated $6.2m this weekend from 34 markets, in keeping with Sony, its distributor within the US and different markets, pushing the household sequel’s worldwide whole to $72.8m. (Studiocanal developed and totally financed the movie and is distributing in quite a lot of worldwide markets.) Sony stated the most recent openings in markets together with Latin America and Scandinavia are monitoring 24% forward of these for 2017’s Paddington 2.
Awards contender Conclave took an estimated $3.1m from 34 worldwide markets this weekend, reported producer and worldwide vendor FilmNation Leisure, for a global whole thus far of $49.8m.
