‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ expands with $148m session; ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ lands with $30m

Global box office revenue: September 5th-7th

Credit: comScore. All numbers are estimates.

“Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” hits $450 million worldwide

Update: Sony/Crunchyroll extensions Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle To North America and across Asia internationally, the film saw the Smash Box Office record.

This latest installment of Demon slayer The franchise won $70.6 million in North America (the biggest opening for animated film) and $78.0 million in international markets (a $65.4 million confirmed from Sony Markets) and provided $148.0 million for the weekend session.

The cumulative total is $450.4 million, including the Japanese release of Toho/Aniplex after July 18th and the late August rollout of Sony/Crunchroll in Asian markets such as Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines. South Korea welcomed the film on August 22nd.

infinite castle It has earned $111 million internationally and $181.6 million worldwide from Sony Market. Sony/Crunchyroll added 49 new international markets over the weekend, bringing the global territories total to 64. The French and German-speaking market will receive the film this weekend.

Latin America provided strong confirmed $30.3 million Infinity Castleset records for Mexico’s biggest anime opening in history ($9.9 million), Brazil ($4.9 million), Peru ($2.9 million), Central America ($2.6 million), Argentina ($2.4 million), and Chile ($2.2 million).

Europe provided the confirmed $17.7 million and the Middle East provided $6.1 million. Major markets opened Infinity Castle Top anime include the UK/Ireland ($4.7 million), Spain ($3.9 million), Italy ($3.1 million), Saudi Arabia ($2.7 million), and the UAE ($1.5 million).

India has confirmed its biggest weekend of anime and animated films, $5.4 million. Australia opened for $3.2 million, the anime’s best opening.

Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle This is the first original film of Demon slayer Series since the 2020s Kimetsu No Yaiba Mugen TrainThere are films edited from Demon slayer Animated TV series released during that time.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Mugen Train Available data showed revenues of $485.5 million worldwide, including $365.7 million in Japan. Total box office revenue has already exceeded $450 million. Infinity Castle Passing that number, it will be the biggest entry in the franchise so far.

Directed by Haruo Sotozaki and produced by Ufotable Infinity Castle It is the first of a film trilogy, Demon slayer Saga. The film is based on the manga series by Koyo Hargoge.

“Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale” has made its $30 million debut. “The Bad Guys 2” is over $200 million global

Update: Universal/focus function Downton Abbey: Grand Finale It came in third place in ComScore’s global weekend box office collection diagram. Infinity Castle And last week’s chart champion Summoning: The Last Ritual.

This third and last Downton Abbey The film opened in North America for $18.1 million and $12.3 million in 31 international markets, bringing its $30 million debut.

Naturally, the UK/Ireland has proven its top international market. The chart toppings have been confirmed to be $5.9 million. Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 (current exchange rates of £3.1 million – $4.2 million) is behind the opening number for 2019 Downton Abbey (£5.2 million – $7.1 million).

France has opened Grand Finale The confirmed $1.5 million is enough to be second in the country’s weekend box office gross behind fellow openers Summoning: The Last Ritual.

Future major markets include Germany (September 18), Mexico (October 9), Spain (October 10), and Japan (January 16).

Grand Finale Chasing $194.7 million achieved by Downton Abbey And $92.7 million reached by the sequel A new era (according to available data). Universal should be happy to land somewhere between these two box office revenue by the end of the film’s run.

Also, for Universal and DreamWorks animations Bad guy 2 It has just surpassed $200 million at the box office worldwide. It added the confirmed $6.9 million over the weekend, bringing the global total to $200.5 million. The film began rolling out in late July and is currently in its eighth week of release. 2022, The bad guy It sold $250.4 million, according to available data.

“The Long Walk” will be available for $14 million

Lions Gate’s Stephen King adaptation Long walk It opened for an estimated $14.3 million. That’s $11.5 million in North America and $2.8 million in 19 international markets.

Directed by Francis Lawrence and as the premise for the film’s dystopian survival contest. Long walk Invite comparisons with Hunger Games Franchise. But the Winnipegshot film includes scale, and a $20 million production budget means that Long walk Despite the box office revenues much more modest than achieved, it looks good for its usefulness of course Hunger Games movie.

Cooper Hoffman and David Johnson led the cast in this adaptation of King’s book, published in 1979, but wrote significantly between 1966 and 67 while the author was a student at the University of Maine. In the story, 50 young men are pitted in a contest of continuous walking that only ends when 49 are killed by slowing down or wobbling.

‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ was boosted by the opening in France

Update: Warner Bros., both a horror film and a sequel Summoning: The Last Ritual As expected, he took a major fall over the second weekend of play, falling 69% in North America and 58% in the international holdover market.

The final ritual It totaled an estimated $26.1 million in North America and $59.7 million in international. The latter was boosted by a $9.3 million opening in France. The total after two weekends is $1,300.6 million in North America and $202.1 million across the international market. Therefore, the global total is $332.7 million.

By cumulative total, the top international markets preceded by Mexico ($21.5 million), UK/Ireland ($16.7 million), Brazil ($13.2 million), India ($10.4 million), Spain ($10.2 million), and Germany ($10.1 million).

The final ritual has already overtaken all three previous entries Summoned Franchise. According to available data, Summoned In 2013, revenues were $320 million worldwide. Conductor 2 It reached $322.8 million in 2016. and Summoned: I let the devil do it In 2021 after the pandemic, the franchise saw a total of $206.4 million dips. These numbers are not adjusted for inflation.

Best Growth Film Summoned Universe (consisting of nine films so far) remains in 2018 Nun$366.1m.