Key Takeaways
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- Demon Slayer: Muzan Kibutsujis Infinite Castle continues to break box office records, with earnings surpassing $260 million globally.
- Jurassic World Dominion has passed $844 million, while F1 and Superman have surpassed their respective box office earnings of $603 million and $604 million.
- Marvel Studios Fantastic Four and Mozaek 2 have seen significant box office growth, with Fantastic Four reaching $490 million and Mozaek 2 reaching $149 million.
- Other films such as Crazy About You, The Naked Gun, Nobody 2, Luc Bessons Dracula, and Eddington are also experiencing success at the box office, with Eddington reaching $11 million in earnings.
Demon Slayer’s Muzan Kibutsuji’s Infinite Castle Shatters Box Office Records Globally
This week, Demon Slayer: Muzan Kibutsuji’s Infinite Castle continued its record-breaking run in Japan, ascending to third on the list of top-grossing films. With over $190 million earned, it now trails only Demon Slayer: Mugen Train and Spirited Away. Its South Korean release was equally impressive, grossing over $12.6 million and securing the year’s best opening, accounting for over 72% of ticket sales in just three days. After launching in Japan on July 18th, the film expanded to nine Asian countries, including South Korea, by August, pushing its total earnings past $260 million before hitting screens in the US, South America, and Europe. In the West, Demon Slayer: Muzan Kibutsuji’s Infinite Castle made a notable splash with its US debut, raking in over $18 million from Sing-Along screenings and outperforming The Disappearing Hour, which has amassed $200 million worldwide.
Box Office Update: Blockbuster Battles and Rising Titans (Jurassic World, Fantastic Four, Mozaek 2, Crazy About You, The Naked Gun, Nobody 2, Luc Besson’s Dracula, Eddington)
Meanwhile, other films also saw significant box office activity. Jurassic World Dominion passed $844 million, while F1 experienced a slowdown, settling at $603 million. Superman then surpassed its $604 million box office earnings. Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four boosted its tally from $469 million to $490 million, and Mozaek 2 jumped from $117 million to $149 million. Disney’s Crazy About You surpassed $113 million, and The Naked Gun leaped from $73 million to $86 million. Nobody 2 maintained a strong presence in cinemas, earning $28 million in two weeks. Additionally, Luc Besson’s Dracula is gradually rolling out, having earned over $4 million so far. Similarly, Eddington is expanding and has reached $11 million in earnings.