This is ResetEra's weekend box office thread. While the OP focuses on the popular weekend tallies, we typically discuss box office throughout the week as well when notable films are playing. New threads are posted each Sunday morning, between 8-10am PST.
DOMESTIC WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE
The Lion King- $1.335b
Toy Story 4- $990.0m
Hobbs & Shaw- $332.6m
Weekend Box Office Archive and Appendix
What an interesting weekend.
With the CBS-Viacom merger on the horizon, the Tiffany network's film label, CBS Films — which will shutter its theatrical arm later this year — is opening its penultimate film, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, to a near-record $20.84M for the distrib. At the same time, CBS Films bests its soon-to-be big brother Paramount's Dora and the Lost City of Gold, which is looking at a meh $17.1M opening.
DOMESTIC WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE
The Lion King- $1.335b
Toy Story 4- $990.0m
Hobbs & Shaw- $332.6m
Weekend Box Office Archive and Appendix