It's the kind of business that astounds even veteran studio executives. Its global tally has reached $775 million. The film made $122.2 million internationally over the weekend. Every day it’s played, “Barbie" has made at least $20 million.Īnd the “Barbie” effect isn't just in North America. and Canadian theaters, a rate that will soon make it the biggest box-office hit of the summer. “Barbie” has rapidly accumulated $351.4 million in U.S. The film outpaced Nolan's “The Dark Knight" to have the best first 11 days in theaters of any Warner Bros. “There's really no comparison for this.”įollowing its year-best $162 million opening, the pink-infused pop sensation of “Barbie” saw remarkably sustained business through the week and into the weekend. “Having two movies from rival studios linked in this way and both boosting each other's fortunes - both box-office wise and it terms of their profile - I don't know if there's a comp for this in the annals of box-office history," said Dergarabedian. Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for data firm Comscore, call it “a touchstone moment for movies, moviegoers and movie theaters.” The two movies combined have already surpassed $1 billion in worldwide ticket sales. “Barbenheimer” has proven to be not a one-weekend phenomenon but an ongoing box-office bonanza. Sales for the two movies dipped 43% and 44%, respectably - well shy of the usual week-two drops. “Oppenheimer” stayed in second with a robust $46.2 million. “Barbie” took in a massive $93 million in its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. Seven days after Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” conspired to set box office records, the two films held unusually strongly in theaters. © 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc.NEW YORK – A week later, the “Barbenheimer” boom has not abated. DeVito made headlines earlier this week, too, when he revealed that he’s “ always wanted” to make a sequel to “Matilda.” The classic tune made headlines earlier this month as well, when a doctor sang “Unforgettable” to soothe a baby during blood tests. “What started off as a quiet sunset Teremana tequila toast with mi amigo, Danny DeVito - turned into Wedding Crashers 2.0,” Johnson captions the clip, which has racked up nearly 20,000 likes on Twitter and over 12.5 million views on Instagram. Johnson counter-recommends five vital words, “Yes, honey, you are right.” The stars congratulate Kristine and her groom, Will Abbot, and even offer them some advice: “ big house so he doesn’t have to bump into her,” suggests DeVito. Then the wedding party promptly goes wild. “What’s happening?” asks the bride, Kristine Abbot, before realizing she had some celebrity guests. The two then enter the building through the kitchen and walk into the main room singing Nat King Cole’s “Unforgettable,” reading the lyrics off their phones. “You ever crash a wedding?” DeVito, 75, asks. That was Danny DeVito and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s logic this Sunday, after they finished a week of shooting “Jumanji: The Next Level,” in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.Īccording to a video Johnson, 47, posted to his Twitter and Instagram accounts, the pair were clinking glasses poolside when they heard the sounds of a wedding coming from the building behind them. What better way to wrap a movie than by crashing a wedding? Robert De Niro let his hair down to play Sebastian Maniscalco’s hairdresser father in 'About My Father' Trump swears he'll 'get through this' after fed indictment over docs 'Barbie' still sitting pretty at top of box office
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