In July, Barbie was released in theatres. In 2011, David Yates directed the sequel to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
In terms of global box office receipts, Barbie is on track to exceed Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011). The Greta Gerwig-directed movie is scheduled to accomplish this accomplishment on Monday. After surpassing The Dark Knight ($533 million) at the domestic box office, according to Collider, Barbie is now the Warner Bros. studio’s most successful global movie ever.
Barbie’s weekend global collection
According to Variety, during the weekend, Barbie brought in $18.2 million from 12,852 screens across 75 different countries. Its global gross has since increased to $1.34 billion as a result of this. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2’s $1.341 billion lifetime gross is just $1 million behind Barbie’s $500,000 weekend haul.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie loses ground to Barbie
Warner Bros. estimated that Barbie earned $17.1 million in its sixth week of distribution, per the news agency AP. As of right now, Barbie is the largest domestic success of the year, surpassing The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($574 million). Barbie will soon beat Mario’s $1.35 million global record with a total of $1.34 billion. Barbie was expected to earn $7.8 million at the box office on Sunday, according to Warner Bros. This would translate to approximately 2 million viewers.
Regarding Harry Potter 8
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2 is the follow-up to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, which was released in 2010. David Yates is the director. The eighth and final movie in the Harry Potter series is this one. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson play the main characters in the movie.
Regarding Barbie
What was the most popular film this weekend in theatres? Barbie,” said Warner Bros. distribution executive Jeff Goldstein. With no reservations.” Barbie stars Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as Barbie. The film takes the famous doll from Mattel Inc on a journey across reality. After countless computer-animated movies and television specials, this is the first live-action Barbie movie. America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Helen Mirren, Issa Rae, Simu Liu, Michael Cera, Rhea Perlman, and Will Ferrell are among the other actors in the movie in addition to Margot and Ken.
Regarding Oppenheimer
A record $162 million was made nationally in the first weekend of Barbie’s release in theatres in July. With Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, it was released at the same time. In its sixth week of release, the movie made $9 million. According to an AP article, Oppenheimer has surpassed $300 million in the US and reached $777.1 million internationally. In the movie, Cillian Murphy plays the title role in a biopic based on theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. There are additional appearances by Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., and Florence Pugh.