Worldwide field workplace December 6-8
| Rank | Movie (distributor) | 3-day (world) | Cume (world) | 3-day (int’l) | Cume (int’l) | Territories |
| 1. | Moana 2 (Disney) | $155.7m | $600m | $103.7m | $300m | 53 |
| 2. | Depraved (Common) | $61.7m | $455.6m | $26.9m | $135m | 80 |
| 3. | Pushpa: The Rule – Half 2 (varied) | $57.6m | $92.5m | $52.7m | $83.2m | 38 |
| 4. | Gladiator II (Paramount | $29.5m | $368.4m | $17m | $235.7m | 66 |
| 5. | Her Story (varied) | $12.2m | $74.9m | $12.2m | $74.9m | 7 |
| 6. | Crimson One (Warner Bros) | $10.5m | $163.9m | $3.5m | $78.2m | 76 |
| 7. | Burning Star (varied) | $6.6m | $6.6m | $6.6m | $6.6m | 1 |
| 8. | Interstellar re-release (Paramount) | $4.4m | $29.1m | – | $24.7m | 12 |
| 9. | The Firefighters (BY4MS) | $4.3m | $4.4m | $4.3m | $4.4m | 1 |
| 10. | Solo Leveling – ReAwakening (Sony) | $3.5m | $4.1m | $1.1m | $1.7m | 33 |
Credit score: Comscore. All figures are estimates
‘Moana 2’ hits $600m at world field workplace after two weekends
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ (WDAS) juggernaut Moana 2 added an estimated $155.7m in its second weekend to propel the worldwide operating complete to $600m and has already overtaken the $582m closing gross of its 2016 predecessor.
Initially conceived as a Disney+ collection throughout the tenure of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, the mission was recalibrated as a characteristic beneath the orders of present incumbent Bob Iger and that’s clearly trying like a wonderful choice. The household tentpole picked up an Golden Globe animation nod on Monday and presently ranks because the fifth highest world launch of 2024.
Internationally Moana 2 introduced in $103.7m from 52 materials territories, whereas North America produced $52m and a primary maintain within the second weekend. Each worldwide and North American arenas have delivered an excellent break up on $300m apiece. The movie stays the primary non-local launch in all its markets besides the Netherlands, the place Common’s Depraved opened prime.
The continuing adventures of the Pacific Islander voiced by Auli’i Cravalho alongside Dwayne Johnson as Maui opened prime in Japan on $6.5m together with $200,000 in previews and scored the second highest animated opening of 2024 to this point in Thailand and the fifth highest WDAS debut of all time in Vietnam.
France ranks because the movie’s prime market so far on $32.5m, adopted by UK on $27.2m, Germany on $19.7m, Mexico on $19.1m, and Brazil on $16m. China has generated $10.8m. Moana 2 already ranks as a prime 5 2024 Hollywood launch in France, Italy and Germany, Poland, South Africa, and Kazakhstan, and is the best grossing WDAS launch ever in Chile, Egypt and Turkey, and the second highest WDAS launch in Poland, CIS, East/West Africa, Serbia, Slovakia and UAE.
‘Depraved’ soars previous $450m after three weekends
Common Footage Worldwide’s Broadway musical adaptation Depraved, which has picked up 4 Golden Globe nominations together with greatest image musical or comedy and nods for stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, added a confirmed $63.5m from 80 territories over its third weekend, propelling the operating complete to $457.5m.
The vacation season tentpole turned the most important non-sequel launch of the 12 months when it crossed $400m on December 6 and now can be the second highest-grossing stage adaptation of all time after overtaking stablemate Les Miserables on $442m. Internationally it earned $27.1m after a 37% drop on final weekend for a $135.4m cumulative tally, whereas North America fell 55% on $36.5m for $322.1m.
Opening in an additional 18 markets over the weekend, Depraved delivered $1.9m in Netherlands for 30% market share at primary and the most important non-sequel opening of the 12 months. France too produced $1.9m to rank third. Common executives famous the potential influence of political instability available on the market following prime minister Michel Barnier’s ouster. Excluding previews this was consistent with Mamma Mia 2 and greater than The Biggest Showman.
China delivered $1.2m for eighth place in a tricky market filled with native titles. The quantity was nevertheless greater than 3 times the opening weekend on Mamma Mia 2. Each Belgium on $1m and Poland on $900,000 (each opened at quantity two) delivered the most important debut of all time by a stage musical adaptation.
The UK led holdover enterprise on $6.8m after a 37% drop for $47.6m. Australia produced an additional $2.8m after falling 25% for $17.1m. Each territories noticed Depraved transfer into the highest 5 movies of 2024. South Korea generated $1.4m for $10.6m after a 48% drop.
’Pushpa: The Rule – Half 2’ off to glorious begin
Indian crime thriller Pushpa: The Rule – Half 2, the Allu Arjun starrer from Mythri Film Makers and sequel to 2021 hit Pushpa: The Rise – Half 1, scored a $57.6m world body on the field workplace because the early tally climbed to $92.5m.
The movie’s producers closed worldwide distribution offers at Berlin’s EFM again in February and might be very happy with this begin. Sukumar directed the story in regards to the titular character’s efforts to guard his smuggling operation from rivals, the police, and authorities.
Arjun instructed Display screen earlier this 12 months {that a} third instalment relied on how Pushpa: The Rule – Half 2 fared on the field workplace. Final Thursday (December 5) the movie reportedly scored the best opening day in India and globally by an Indian movie.
‘Gladiator II’ fights to $368.4m
Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s return to the Colosseum of Rome, grossed $29.4m by way of Paramount Footage Worldwide for a $368.4m operating complete, nonetheless a means off the 2000 authentic’s $465.5m closing gross.
A $17m worldwide fourth weekend noticed field workplace decline 39% and climb to $235.7m, led by the UK on $2.1m for third place and $33.4m after a 36% drop. France delivered $1.7m for fourth place and $24.6m after a 43% drop, whereas Spain generated $1.6m to rank second after a wonderful 1% drop for $17.4m.
Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Golden Globe nominee Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen and an assortment of troopers, schemers and baboons have amassed $14.5m in Mexico, $13m in Australia, $11.5m in Germany, and $9.6m in Italy.
‘Crimson One’ pushes on to $165m
Amazon MGM Studios’ vacation season tentpole Crimson One starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J.Ok. Simmons, and Lucy Liu, distributed outdoors North America through Warner Bros, earned $10m to lift the worldwide tally to $164.6m. The movie stands at $78.8m on the worldwide field workplace.
The story in regards to the North Pole’s head of safety who groups up with a hacker to rescue Santa Claus from kidnappers has grossed $9.3m in its lead market the UK, $7.4m in Mexico, and $5.9m in Germany. Australia has produced $4.1m, Spain $3.9m, China $3m, and Brazil $2.9m.
Crimson One has earned a lacklustre $85.8m in North America. It’s going to debut worldwide on Prime on December 12 and stay in theatres, the place it has performed solely for 4 weekends. In keeping with sources the plan was all the time to debut Crimson One in theatres previous to a Prime launch for the rest of the vacation season.
