Top Gun: Maverick tops the US box office with $ 124 million in cash receipts for the first weekend of its operation, marking the best start to a Tom Cruise film in BO US.
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As planned, the first weekend of release in cinemas Top Gun: Maverick There was great success in the United States! The record-breaking 4735-screen film by Tom Cruise grossed $ 124 million in the United States on Friday, May 27th.
This Monday, as a public holiday in the United States (Memorial Day), experts estimate that Joseph Kosinski’s film should have raised $ 151 million for this evening.
The film’s best start with Tom Cruise
So the continuation of Pete Mitchell’s adventures is almost twice as good as Steven Spielberg’s “War of the Worlds” (2005), which was by far the best start by Tom Cruise in the United States with $ 65 million in revenue. For his first weekend.
This is the most important memorial day weekend in terms of audience in the United States. Top Gun: Maverick really surpassed Pirates of the Caribbean: The End of the World ($ 114.7 million in 2007) and X-Men: The Final Stand ($ 102.7 million in 2006).
Top Gun 2’s worldwide gross is $ 248 million at the moment, which is the best result at the beginning of a film career worn by an American actor. A report that proves that after 36 years, Pete ‘Maverick’ has not aged a bit!
By comparison, Tony Scott’s film, released in May 1986, grossed $ 8.2 million in its first weekend of 1,028 screens and ended its career with $ 180 million in green tickets in the U.S. and $ 357 million at the international box office.
$ 370 million Dr. Strange 2 in the US
Dr. Strange in Many Worlds of Madness In turn, it raises an additional $ 16 million, bringing the total revenue on American soil to more than $ 370 million. Marvel’s film is in second place and thus loses its leadership position.
Released this weekend in the US, Bob’s Burgers: The Movie With a record of $ 12.6 million in one weekend, she is on the third step of the podium. An animated feature film adapted from a TV series tells an untold story.
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Downton Abbey 2 It continues to gain momentum and will add an additional $ 5.9 million to a total of $ 28.4 million in green tickets to U.S. box offices in the second week.
Follow the unrestrained bad Boys (6th week of surgery), Sonic 2 (8th week), Everything everywhere at once (10th week) and The secret of the lost cityWhich surpassed $ 101 million in BO US 10th week on U.S. screens.
In terms of novelty, Bollywood comedy F3: Fun and frustrationIt ranks 10th in U.S. box offices with revenue of $ 1.015 million from 400 screens.
Source: allocine
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