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‘Ne Zha 2’ nears $2bn at global box office; ‘Mickey 17’ is top new title

Worldwide field workplace: February 28-March 2

 Rank Movie (distributor)   3-day (world)  Cume (world)  3-day (int’l)  Cume (int’l)  Territories
1. Ne Zha 2 (numerous)  $67.9m  $1.99bn  $66.1m  $1.97bn  5
2.  Captain America: Courageous New World (Disney)  $33.8m   $341.8m  $18.8m  $178.1m 53 
3.  Bridget Jones: Mad Concerning the Boy (numerous)  $15.7m  $96.9m  $15.7m   $96.9m 78 
4.  The Monkey (numerous)  $11.6m  $38.3m  $5.2m  $13.6m 48 
5.  Paddington In Peru (Sony)  $9.7m  $164.4m  $5.2m  $133m 56 
6.  Mickey 17 (Warner Bros)  $9m  $9m  $9m  $9m
7.  Final Breath (Common)  $7.8m  $7.8m  N/A  N/A
8.  A Full Unknown (Disney)  $7.4m  $120m  $6.5m  $46.2m 45 
9.  Detective Chinatown 1900 (numerous)  $6.6m  $476.6m  $6.6m  $474.4m
10.  Canine Man (Common)  $6.3m  $113.1m  $2.1m  $29.1m 55 

Credit score: Comscore. All figures are estimates. 

Ne Zha 2 stays tops of worldwide field workplace for fifth weekend

Chinese language animation Ne Zha 2 guidelines the worldwide field workplace for a fifth week in a row, this time with estimated takings of $67.9m from 5 markets, together with $1.8m in North America. Chinese language information gatherer Artisan Gateway estimates $65.5m for the movie in China on its fifth weekend. World whole is $1.99bn, per Comscore.

Ne Zha 2 has overtaken Spider-Man: No Means Residence ($1.95bn) to change into the seventh-biggest movie of all time on the worldwide field workplace. It’s surpassed solely by the 2 Avatar movies, two Avengers movies (Endgame and Infinity Warfare), one Star Wars entry (The Power Awakens) and Titanic. It’s the top-grossing animation globally, forward of Inside Out 2 ($1.70bn).

Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17 posts $9m debut in South Korea

Over a weekend that was notably quiet for main new releases, Warner Bros’ Mickey 17 landed as the best new entry in Comscore’s worldwide field workplace chart, because of estimated takings of $9.0m in its debut market, South Korea.

The quantity is a four-day determine together with at present (Monday, March 3), which is the Independence Motion Day vacation. For the three-day weekend, the estimated field workplace is $7.0m. Warner Bros basically launched Bong Joon Ho’s movie every week early within the director’s dwelling market to benefit from the vacation.

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Mickey 17 dominated the market in South Korea with a 70% share of the entire field workplace. It’s the largest opening within the territory for a movie starring Robert Pattinson (forward of The Batman), and the largest opening there for a Warner Bros movie since 2019. IMAX delivered 9% of the field workplace from simply 27 places.

Nevertheless, the $9.0m quantity is behind the tempo of Bong’s Parasite, which opened in South Korea in Could 2019 with $20.8m, on its strategy to a territory whole of $71.4m and $258.1m worldwide.

Mickey 17 opens in North America this coming weekend, and expands to 66 new worldwide markets together with China, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK/Eire, Australia and all of Latin America.

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy nears $100m in worldwide markets

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy has delivered an estimated $15.7m from 78 worldwide markets for its third session, taking the entire after three weekends of play to $96.9m.

The romantic comedy sequel opened in three new markets on the weekend: Germany, Italy and Austria. Germany noticed an estimated debut of $2.3m, topping the field workplace, and beating each native title Wunderschöner and Oscar contender A Full Unknown.

Italy was just under $1m with a $969,000 estimate, whereas Austria delivered an estimated $394,000 together with previews, topping the market.

The movie is taking part in by way of Common Footage Worldwide in 75 of its 78 markets (the place the entire is $90.1m), and by way of native distributors within the different three, together with Studiocanal in France. The drop from the earlier weekend is 38% in UPI’s holdover markets. Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy is a Common Footage/Working Title movie, with co-financing from Studiocanal and Miramax.

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The Bridget Jones franchise’s dwelling market UK/Eire continues to guide the cost on Mad About The Boy, with estimated takings of $5.5m for the second session, taking the entire after 18 days to $45.6m.

Australia is the second-biggest UPI market with $7.7m thus far, forward of the Netherlands ($4.4m) Poland ($4.3m) and Spain ($2.3m). Germany is already poised to overhaul Spain, after a single weekend of play.

Mad About The Boy has now reached all its key markets besides Japan and South Korea, which each open the movie in April. The movie bypassed cinemas in North America, and is streaming on Peacock.

Additionally for Common, Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist added an estimated $2.8m in 55 worldwide markets on the weekend, opening in Norway, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Taiwan, India and Thailand. Worldwide whole is $25.6m, whereas A24 has achieved $15.8m in North America. World whole is $41.4m. Corbet’s earlier largest field workplace success, 2018’s Vox Lux, grossed simply $1.4m worldwide in keeping with accessible information.

And Common’s finest image Oscar winner Anora opened in Japan, starting with an estimated $265,000. Common has thus far achieved $14.2m in its worldwide markets, whereas different reviews put the complete worldwide whole at $25.3m. Neon has grossed $15.7m with Anora thus far in North America, making the worldwide whole $41.0m. Director Sean Baker’s earlier largest movie was 2017’s The Florida Undertaking, reported at $11.0m worldwide.

Captain America: Courageous New World stays prime US studio title

For the third week in a row, Disney/Marvel’s Captain America: Courageous New World is the highest movie on the worldwide field workplace from a US studio.

The motion journey delivered estimated weekend takings of $15.0m in North America (dropping 47%) and $18.8m throughout 52 worldwide markets (likewise dropping 47%).

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In cumulative totals, worldwide ($178.1m) is now pulling forward of home North America ($163.7m). The $341.8m international whole makes Captain America: Courageous New World the highest movie of 2025 worldwide from a US studio.

Additionally for Disney, Searchlight Footage’ A Full Unknown added one other $7.4m globally on the weekend, returning to the worldwide prime 10 chart – in eighth place. World whole is $120.0m.

Final Breath debuts with $8m

Focus Options’ underwater thriller Final Breath has debuted with an estimated $7.8m in North America, touchdown in second place on the home field workplace, behind Captain America: Courageous New World.

The movie, directed by Alex Parkinson, relies on the 2019 documentary of the identical title, which Parkinson collectively directed with Richard da Costa. Each movies inform the story of a rescue try after deep sea diver Chris Lemons is stranded on a platform on the backside of the North Sea with out oxygen. Forged consists of Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Finn Cole and Cliff Curtis.

Amongst worldwide territories, Leisure Movie will launch in UK/Eire (basically the house marketplace for Final Breath) on March 14.

Paddington In Peru provides one other $10m

Studiocanal’s Paddington In Peru is having fun with its seventh non-consecutive week contained in the worldwide prime 10 chart, with estimated takings of $9.7m – adequate for fifth place. This third Paddington movie debuted within the chart in mid-November after Studiocanal’s UK/Eire launch, and returned in February because the worldwide rollout gathered steam.

Worldwide whole for Paddington In Peru is now $133.0m, whereas Sony’s North American launch has yielded $31.4m. World tally is $164.4m.

In 2017, Paddington 2 grossed $40.9m in North America, and $249.2m in worldwide markets – combining to ship a $290.1m worldwide whole. To this point, Paddington In Peru has reached 57% of that whole. Japan opens the movie in Could.

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