After some pretty tepid latest weeks on the home field workplace, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stepped as much as the plate together with his newest characteristic, DC’s Black Adam, and completely dominated. The superhero epic soared to a formidable $67M home opening, the very best of the Rock’s profession, in keeping with Deadline, and a large $140M international haul. The pic earned $10.8M from Imax gross sales and may have a number of weekends to beat earlier than Black Panther 2 steals its thunder in November.
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The $67M is on par with 2018’s Aquaman, which finally legged out to $1.143B worldwide, and a few $15M forward of the debut weekend of Shazam! ($53M in 2019).
Elsewhere, George Clooney and Julia Roberts managed to energy Ticket to Paradise to $16.34M in its opening home body. Worldwide, the romantic comedy has earned $96M.
In the meantime, Smile, the horror flick that simply received’t give up, collected one other $8.35M to boost its home complete to $84.3M. Worldwide, the Paramount pic has collected $166M.
1.) Black Adam (NL) 4,402 theaters, Fri $26.7M, Sat $23.7M, Solar $16.6M 3-day $67M/Wk 1
2.) Ticket to Paradise (Uni) 3,543 theaters, Fri $6.4M, Sat $6M, Solar $3.9M, 3-day $16.34M/Wk 1
3.) Smile (Par) 3,296 (-316) theaters, Fri $2.57M, Sat $3.6M, Solar $2.1M, 3-day $8.35M (-34%),complete $84.3M/Wk 4
4.) Halloween Ends (Uni) 3,901 theaters, Fri $2.48M, Sat $3.4M, Solar $2.1M , 3-day $8M (-80%)/Whole: $54.1M/ Wk 2
5.) Lyle, Lyle Crocodile (Sony) 3,536 (-814) theaters, Fri $1.18M, Sat $1.88M, Solar $1.1M, 3-day $4.2M (-43%)/Whole: $28.7M/Wk 3
6.) The Lady King (Sony) 1,858 (-707) theaters Fri $530K, Sat $870K, Solar $500K 3-day $1.9M (-49%)/Whole $62.8M/Wk 6
7.) Terrifier 2 (Iconic) 755 (+55) theaters, Fri $545,5K, Sat $725K, Solar $625K , 3-day $1.89M (+84%), Whole $5.2M/Wk 3
8.) Don’t Fear Darling (NL/WB), 1,306 (-1,428) theaters, Fri $285K (-62%), Sat $360K, Solar $235K 3-day $880K (-61%)/Whole $44.2M/ Wk 5
9.) Amsterdam (Dis) 1,750 theaters (-1,255), Fri $257K, Sat $357K, Solar $204K, 3-day $818K (-70%)/Whole: $13.9M/Wk 3
10.) Triangle of Disappointment (NEON) 280 (+249) theaters, Fri, $218K, Sat $210K, Solar $172K, 3-day $600K (+80%)/Whole $1.4M/Wk 3