Top Gun: Maverick soars high at the global box office

Top Gun: Maverick soars high at the global box office

Tom Cruise’s insistence that his latest starship, Top Gun: Maverick, overcoming delays due to the pandemic and staying away from streaming is paying off. The film was released for $ 124 million over the three-day weekend in the United States, on track for an expected $ 151 million over the four-day Memorial Day vacation.

It’s a big win in particular for Cruise, whose previous box office best was with the Steven Spielberg-directed film. war of words in 2005, it earned $ 65 million upon release.

Dissident is already in the lead, scoring another first place in the United States for Paramount, which so far is having a good year between sonic the hedgehog 2, Scream, The lost city Yes donkey forever.

Around the world, Dissident It has earned a similar figure of $ 124 million, which is impressive considering it doesn’t have the large markets of Russia and China to fuel its revenue. This translates into $ 248 million to date worldwide.

The film will have the next two weekends largely for itself first domination of the Jurassic world roars on June 10th.

In other box office news, Doctor Strange in the multiverse of madness it ultimately dropped to second place with $ 16.5 million (though the Marvel sequel has so far grossed $ 868.7 million worldwide). Movie Bob’s Burgersthe only film that has dared to open in front Dissidentgrossed $ 12.6 million in three days (probably $ 15 million over the holiday weekend) for third place.

Source: Empire online

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