‘Fantastic Beasts, ‘The Grinch’ and Queen take top spots at U.S. box office
J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World series continues to thrill audiences as Fantastic Beasts: Crimes Of Grindelwald debuts at number one in ticket sales this weekend.
“Warner Bros.’ enjoys yet another stellar debut with ‘Fantastic Beasts: Crimes Of Grindelwald’ conjuring up a magic spell of $191.0 million in 79 international territories and when combined with its number one North American debut of $62.2 million, the global weekend raked in a massive $253.2 million,” Comscore’s Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, “Notably Sony’s ‘Venom’ continues to perform well in China taking the number one spot there for the second straight weekend earning $51.2 million and pushing its global total to $780.5 million.”
Top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates
- Fantastic Beasts: Crimes Of Grindelwald – Warner Bros. – $62.2M
- Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch – Universal – $38.2M
- Bohemian Rhapsody – 20th Century Fox – $15.7M
- Instant Family – Paramount – $14.7M
- Widows – 20th Century Fox – $12.3M
- Nutcracker And The Four Realms, The – Disney – $4.7M
- Star Is Born, A – Warner Bros. – $4.3M
- Overlord – Paramount – $3.9M
- Girl In The Spider’s Web, The – Sony – $2.5M
- Burn The Stage: The Movie – Trafalgar Releasing – $2.3M
- Nobody’s Fool – Paramount – $2.3M
- Venom – Sony – $1.9M
Top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates
- Fantastic Beasts: Crimes Of Grindelwald – Warner Bros. – $253.2M
- Bohemian Rhapsody – 20th Century Fox – $61.2M
- Venom – Sony – $56.9M
- Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch – Universal – $47.6M
- Widows – 20th Century Fox – $15.1M
- Instant Family – Paramount Pictures – $14.7M
- Nutcracker And The Four Realms, The – Disney – $11.4M
- Star Is Born, A – Warner Bros. – $9.8M
- Cool Fish, A – Multiple Chinese Distributors – $8.3M
- Burn The Stage: The Movie – Multiple – $7.6M
- Overlord – Paramount Pictures – $6.5M
- Girl In The Spider’s Web, The – Sony – $5.3M
Global domestic and international box office results
Weekend BO Estimate (USD) | Weekend Release Cume (USD) | Distributor | |||||||
Title | Worldwide | Int’l | Domestic | Worldwide | Int’l | Domestic | Int’l | No. of Terr. | Domestic |
Fantastic Beasts: Crimes Of Grindelwald | 253,200,000 | 191,000,000 | 62,200,000 | 253,200,000 | 191,000,000 | 62,200,000 | WB | 80 | WB |
Bohemian Rhapsody | 61,227,507 | 45,527,507 | 15,700,000 | 384,330,487 | 256,444,628 | 127,885,859 | FOX | 79 | FOX |
Venom | 56,930,000 | 55,000,000 | 1,930,000 | 780,531,043 | 570,500,000 | 210,031,043 | SNY | 66 | SNY |
Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch | 47,565,000 | 9,400,000 | 38,165,000 | 151,741,280 | 25,200,000 | 126,541,280 | UNI | 24 | UNI |
Widows | 15,100,000 | 2,800,000 | 12,300,000 | 19,600,000 | 7,300,000 | 12,300,000 | FOX | 20 | FOX |
Instant Family | 14,700,000 | 14,700,000 | 14,700,000 | 14,700,000 | 1 | PAR | |||
Nutcracker And The Four Realms, The | 11,400,000 | 6,700,000 | 4,700,000 | 116,300,000 | 72,400,000 | 43,900,000 | DIS | 73 | DIS |
Star Is Born, A | 9,850,000 | 5,500,000 | 4,350,000 | 340,740,907 | 154,900,000 | 185,840,907 | WB | 65 | WB |
Cool Fish, A | 8,260,314 | 8,195,314 | 65,000 | 8,326,653 | 8,261,653 | 65,000 | MULTICN | 2 | CHALION |
Burn The Stage: The Movie | 7,593,929 | 5,266,180 | 2,327,749 | 9,324,847 | 5,780,747 | 3,544,100 | MULTI | 32 | TRAFR |
Overlord | 6,450,000 | 2,600,000 | 3,850,000 | 32,742,889 | 15,000,000 | 17,742,889 | PAR | 53 | PAR |
Girl In The Spider’s Web, The | 5,300,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,500,000 | 26,590,523 | 13,300,000 | 13,290,523 | SNY | 53 | SNY |
Intimate Strangers (2018) | 4,662,000 | 4,662,000 | 29,800,824 | 29,800,824 | MULTI | 3 | ASIA | ||
Detective Conan: Zero The Enforcer | 2,831,000 | 2,831,000 | 108,207,000 | 108,207,000 | MULTI | 2 | |||
Halloween | 2,615,000 | 1,900,000 | 715,000 | 251,011,140 | 92,200,000 | 158,811,140 | UNI | 67 | UNI |
Nobody’s Fool | 2,260,000 | 2,260,000 | 29,382,090 | 494,472 | 28,887,618 | PAR | 1 | PAR | |
Grand Bain, Le | 2,143,800 | 2,143,800 | 31,324,640 | 31,324,640 | MULTI | 6 | MK2ME | ||
First Man | 1,855,000 | 1,600,000 | 255,000 | 96,656,310 | 52,300,000 | 44,356,310 | UNI | 58 | UNI |
Muslum | 1,706,612 | 1,706,612 | 10,793,807 | 10,793,807 | MULTI | 5 | |||
Night School | 1,520,000 | 1,200,000 | 320,000 | 99,486,690 | 22,900,000 | 76,586,690 | UNI | 32 | UNI |
Last Letter | 1,496,100 | 1,459,100 | 37,000 | 10,881,913 | 10,726,888 | 155,025 | MULTI | 4 | CHALION |
Boy Erased | 1,480,000 | 200,000 | 1,280,000 | 3,331,950 | 700,000 | 2,631,950 | UNI | 4 | FOC |
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | 1,435,000 | 1,300,000 | 135,000 | 91,664,127 | 45,300,000 | 46,364,127 | SNY | 41 | SNY |
Johnny English Strikes Again | 1,410,000 | 1,300,000 | 110,000 | 129,448,385 | 125,200,000 | 4,248,385 | UNI | 68 | UNI |
Simple Favor, A | 1,116,988 | 1,086,988 | 30,000 | 91,507,782 | 37,981,611 | 53,526,171 | MULTI | 9 | LGF |
Fantastic Beasts: Crimes Of Grindelwald | 253,200,000 | 191,000,000 | 62,200,000 | 253,200,000 | 191,000,000 | 62,200,000 | WB | 80 | WB |
Bohemian Rhapsody | 61,227,507 | 45,527,507 | 15,700,000 | 384,330,487 | 256,444,628 | 127,885,859 | FOX | 79 | FOX |
Venom | 56,930,000 | 55,000,000 | 1,930,000 | 780,531,043 | 570,500,000 | 210,031,043 | SNY | 66 | SNY |
Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch | 47,565,000 | 9,400,000 | 38,165,000 | 151,741,280 | 25,200,000 | 126,541,280 | UNI | 24 | UNI |
Widows | 15,100,000 | 2,800,000 | 12,300,000 | 19,600,000 | 7,300,000 | 12,300,000 | FOX | 20 | FOX |