The final weekend of March has been preceded by an onslaught of up-and-down news ranging from the restart of California theaters last week to Regal’s announced re-openings through April 16 and Disney’s bombshell news that will impact theatrical recovery throughout spring and early summer.Fortunately, the “good news” items in that rundown are in play when it comes to the im
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The global box office fell by 72 percent in a beleaguered 2020 for the movie theater industry, finishing the year with $12 billion in ticket sales according to the Motion Picture Association’s (MPA) annual THEME report. Overseas box office was responsible for $9.8 billion in ticket sales, representing 81 percent of the overall global market. Much of that business came from the $6 billion ea
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The two biggest box office markets in the world are generating early Friday estimates from multiple Hollywood studios for the first time in quite awhile as Warner Bros.’ Godzilla vs. Kong hits China this weekend and Universal’s Nobody rolls out domestically.The monster-on-monster extravaganza is off to a very big start in the Middle Kingdom with a $21.5 million (RMB 140 million) openi
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On yet another weekend without any new wide openers, Wonder Woman 1984 easily retained the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office with an estimated $3 million, a drop of 45% from last weekend’s $5.5 million total.That represents something of a leveling out for the Warner Bros. release after the 67% plummet between its opening weekend and its sophomore frame, though at this point the theatrical per
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The global box office suffered a steep 71% decline in 2020, the largest year-over-year drop on record, stemming from the disastrous impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.ComScore is reporting a $12.2 billion tally in global ticket sales at cinemas worldwide in 2020. The decline comes after three consecutive years where the global cinema industry registered over $40 billion in admissions.China emerged a
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Amid the darkest days of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. to date, Wonder Woman 1984 easily conquered the North American box office with an estimated $16.7 million at roughy 2,100 locations, marking the highest debut gross at the domestic box office since mid-March. Embedded in the studio’s release was news that the studio is already fast-tracking a third installment in the series with
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Wonder Woman 1984 Stands at $89.7M Overseas, $118.1M Global
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Monday, January 4 update: Here are some key numbers, as Warner Bros.’ superhero sequel raises its overseas theatrical total to $89.7 million and global theatrical total to $118.1 million. U.S.: $28.5 million.Domestically, the title opened on Christmas Day with a simultaneous release in cinemas and HBO Max. Despite the concurrently streaming availability, it opened with $16.7 milli
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It took 19 years, but Japan has a new highest grossing movie ever: the animated Demon Slayer the Movie: Infinite Train.Over the weekend, the film from Toho and Aniplex reached 32.48 billion Yen earned in the country, equivalent to approximately $313.0 million USD. This surpasses 2001’s (also animated) Spirited Away, which had held the record for almost two decades with 31.68 billion Ye
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The Top 10 Movies of 2020 at the Domestic Box Office
Posted by desidalal 98 days ago (https://www.boxofficepro.com)
In mid-March, the coronavirus pandemic put an immediate halt to the theatrical business, shuttering movie theaters from coast to coast as COVID-19 infections skyrocketed in North America. Though theaters in many areas began slowly opening their doors again, capacity restrictions and widespread uncertainty about the relative safety of the theatrical environment continued to dampen revenue. As a re
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For the first time since Thanksgiving, a major Hollywood studio is braving the pandemic waters in support of cinemas willing and able to keep their doors open at the moment. That studio is Sony, and they’ll unleash Monster Hunter one week before Christmas in a play to attract fans of the video game franchise.Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and starring his partner Milla Jovovich, the creativ
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