Barbie and Oppenheimer’s box office numbers for the second weekend are revealed after a stellar joint opening – as Haunted Mansion debuts
Weekend two box office numbers for movies Barbie and Oppenheimer are in.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Barbie grossed approximately $93 million in its second weekend at the North American box office. Meanwhile, Oppenheimer collected $46.2 million.
Barbie has made history as “one of the best second weekends of all time and the best second weekend ever for Warner Bros.”
Domestically, the Greta Gerwig-directed feature film has made $351.4 million so far, just dropping 43 percent in the second week.
Worldwide, the Margot Robbie-led film has grossed $774.5 million, on track to become the second film of 2023 to cross the billion mark.
Weekend Two Issues: Barbie made about $93 million at the North American box office, while Oppenheimer made $46.2 million
Crushing! Barbie has made history as “one of the best second weekends of all time and the best second weekend ever for Warner Bros.”
Oppenheimer also had a low dropout rate in the second week, just 44 percent.
The stats make it the biggest second weekend ever for an R-rated movie, with Deadpool trailing with $43.5 million, unadjusted for inflation.
Worldwide, Oppenheimer has earned a whopping $400.4 million to date.
That’s good for $174.6 million domestically and $226.3 million at the overseas box office.
The film, about the development of the atomic bomb by physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, has become director Christopher Nolan’s sixth greatest film ever.
Behind that are the filmmaker’s films Tenet (2020) and Batman Begins (2005).
Disney’s Haunted Mansion was not as successful as Barbie and Oppenheimer, as it grossed an estimated $24-$25 million domestically.
It is one of the lowest openings for a Disney live-action remake of a classic animated film.
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Low Number: Disney’s Haunted Mansion was not as successful as Barbie and Oppenheimer, as it opened to an estimated $24-$25 million domestically
Aided by director Justin Simien, Haunted Mansion sees the Disneyland attraction adapted into a horror comedy.
The film stars Rosario Dawson, LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Chase W. Dillon, Daniel Levy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jared Leto and Danny DeVito.
Overseas, the film grossed $9.1 million from 53 territories for a worldwide total of $33.3 million.
It cost a cool $150 million to make, not counting marketing.