Heading into the weekend, it regarded like Moana 2 may lose its high spot on the field workplace after falling behind Depraved the previous few days of the week, however the field workplace numbers for the weekend of December 13 are in, they usually present Dwayne Johnson’s animated sequel sitting on the throne for the third weekend in a row. Moana 2 claimed the highest spot by hauling in $26 million this weekend, a 48% drop from the weekend prior that also helped its home whole attain $337 million. The movie has additionally earned $379 million in worldwide markets, bringing its worldwide cumulative haul to $717 million, transferring it previous Dune: Half Two to change into the fourth-highest-grossing film of the 12 months on the world field workplace.

Earlier weeks noticed Depraved and Gladiator 2 within the second and third spots, and whereas Jon M. Chu’s musical continued its second-place dominance, Ridley Scott’s legacy sequel dropped to #4. Depraved skilled a smaller drop than Moana 2 by grossing $22 million this weekend, solely 38% lower than final weekend. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s Broadway adaptation has earned $359 million general on the home field workplace and $165 million internationally, bringing its worldwide whole to $524 million. Depraved continues to be the fourth-highest-grossing film of the 12 months domestically, roughly $22 million forward of Moana 2 and solely $2 million behind Despicable Me 4, which grossed $361 million domestically. As soon as Depraved passes Despicable Me 4 this week, it could want one other whopping $275 million domestically to succeed in Deadpool & Wolverine, which might seemingly be dominated out as its field workplace returns start to dwindle.

In a spectacular show of flopping, Sony’s Kraven the Hunter claimed the #3 spot and debuted in theaters to solely $11 million, a complete that Venom: The Final Dance beat handily throughout its first three weekends in theaters after opening to $51 million, $40 million greater than Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s Kraven. Sony has had some wins with the Venom franchise, however different SSU installments like Morbius, Madame Internet, and now Kraven the Hunter did not even earn again their reported budgets. Gladiator 2 claimed the #4 spot on the field workplace this weekend after grossing $7.8 million, a 38% drop equivalent to its “Glicked” counterpart. The warfare epic that’s incomes Denzel Washington main Oscar buzz has now grossed $145 million domestically and $252 million internationally for a worldwide whole of just below $400 million. Gladiator 2 can also be the highest-grossing film of Washington’s profession and helped raise Ridley Scott previous Tim Burton on the listing of highest-grossing administrators.

‘Interstellar’ and ‘Crimson One’ Discover Success Whereas ‘The Battle of the Rohirrim’ Flops

Kraven wasn’t the one franchise movie to debut with underwhelming numbers; The Lord of the Rings: The Battle of the Rohirrim concluded the weekend within the #5 spot after premiering to solely $4.6 million domestically, which pairs with a $5.7 million haul from worldwide markets to deliver its worldwide whole to only over $10 million, a sting lessened barely by its modest funds of solely $30 million. Probably the most surprising performers this weekend was Crimson One, the Christmas motion flick starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans. The movie scored one other $4.4 million this weekend, dropping solely 37% regardless of premiering on streaming on Thursday, an unbelievable theatrical exhibiting for a film obtainable to look at at dwelling for anybody with a Prime Video subscription. Crimson One’s home whole sits at $96 million whereas its worldwide haul at $82 million helps deliver its world cumulative whole to $175 million.

Following carefully behind Crimson One is Interstellar at #7, again in theaters for its tenth anniversary, and incomes $3.3 million on solely 321 screens, dropping solely 28% and bringing its per-theater gross to over $10,000 and likewise making it the highest-grossing re-release for any IMAX film, ever. The Greatest Christmas Pageant Ever added one other $1.3 million to its home whole, solely dropping 10% from final weekend and serving to its home whole cross the $36 million mark. Daniel Craig‘s Queer additionally opened in new theaters this weekend and introduced in $790,000 from solely 460 screens, bringing its worldwide whole to only beneath $2 million.

There are two main contenders on the field workplace this weekend, with Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Mufasa: The Lion King each slated to reach on Friday. The Sonic films have collectively grossed greater than $700 million worldwide between the 2 of them, with roughly $300 million coming from the primary and $400 million from the sequel. The Lion King franchise, nevertheless, holds greater than $2.6 billion between its two films, together with a $1.6 billion efficiency with the live-action debut in 2019. Search for Mufasa: The Lion King to take the highest spot this weekend, and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 to take care of different main gamers like Moana 2 and Depraved for #2.

Moana 2 claimed the highest spot on the field workplace as soon as once more, however Mufasa: The Lion King will seemingly take #1 subsequent weekend. Keep tuned to Collider for future field workplace updates and discover tickets under for a showtime of Moana 2 close to you.

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