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Beyoncé‘s reign as queen of the field workplace rapidly got here to an finish this weekend, ‘trigger she fell from the highest spot … and slipped all the way in which all the way down to #5, marking an enormous drop-off.
The singer’s ‘Renaissance’ live performance movie endured a 77% collapse domestically, coming in fifth place behind a handful of flicks which were in theaters for some time … and dropping out to a stunning newcomer claiming #1 — an anime movie from the nice Hayao Miyazaki.
In fact, we’re referring to “The Boy and the Heron,” which snagged $12.8 million via Sunday. Clearly, that is not an enormous quantity, which makes Bey’s haul much more surprising.
‘Renaissance’ made solely $5 million domestically this weekend … fairly totally different from final weekend’s excessive mark of $21 million in North American markets. Whereas that preliminary determine was strong, for certain, it did not evaluate to Taylor Swift‘s opening weekend for the ‘Eras’ flick.
Keep in mind, Taylor’s live performance film made $92 mil in its opening weekend … after which skilled a few 65% drop-off the following week, with $33 mil — but it surely remained the top-grossing film on the time, beating out Scorsese‘s “Killers of the Flower Moon.” In fact, the movie went on to keep up a stronghold on the field workplace for a number of weeks thereafter.
The opposite movies that got here forward of Bey’s flick this week … “Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (#2), “Godzilla Minus One” (#3) and “Trolls Band Together” (#4).
In fact, whatever the precise numbers … ya gotta think about Bey (and definitely AMC) see the ticket gross sales as a win — and as a brand new approach to distribute these sorts of movies the place the artist themselves can reap the next share of the income. Extra to return, we’re certain.
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