‘Snow White’ upset by Jason Stratham thriller ‘A Working Man’ at the box office as Disney remake plagued by bad buzz and backlash
In an unexpected turmoil, Jason Statham Reiller“A worker”He ranked first in the box office, and a high decrease“snow white,”According to Sunday studio estimates.
Even afterFor the first time fadedThe Walt Disney Edition was expected to remain in the Canadian theaters in the United States and Canadian during the weekend. Instead, “Snow White”, which was plagued by a bad sensation and a violent reaction, was strengthened at the weekend and 66 % decreased.
At the same time, Amazon MGM Studios, directed by David Air, won the emergence of $ 15.2 million. Participated in his writing, “Statham and Ayer”, after the successful “Beekeeper” last year ($ 162 million worldwide). This time, Statham plays a building worker with the elite military past.
Although the reviews were mixed and the fans were given only a “man -” man “b” cinemascore, which indicates that Statham has carved something rare in the film industry today: bank's ability. A working man opened similar to “The Beekieger”, which was launched for $ 16.5 million.
Nevertheless, the biggest title may have been the quick erosion of the ticket buyers ’appetite for” Snow White “. The film, directed by Mark Web and starring Rachel Ziegler, hoped to raise cinemas after a painful start to 2025. It was produced for more than $ 250 million, and the film turned into a poisoned apple, with a two -week global orbit of $ 143.1 million.
At the end of next week, Warner Bruce is expected to win the movie “Minecraft Movie” on the weekend, such as “Snow White”, targeting the family fans.
The trio of the new arrivals – A24 “Death of a Unicorn”, Universal and BlumHouse “The Woman in the Gyard”, and “The Sheosen: The Last Suppper” – were opened – although none of them had a great impact.
Al -Mukhtar: The last dinner, “achieved the best, with an amount of $ 11.5 million in 2,235 theaters. The Christian TV series, which is now in its fifth season, prepared the ticket sales regularly before broadcasting. More rings will be released in theaters until April.
“Death of Ounnicorn”, depicting a horror comedy starring Gina Ortega and Paul Rudd, the father and daughter of unicorn hit the road while they were driving. The film raised 5.8 million modest dollars from 3,050 theaters.
The most obvious horror competitor, “The Woman in the Yard”, starring BlumhouseDaniel DelalerIt appeared for the first time with $ 9.4 million from 2,842 cinemas. In “Black Adam”, Jaume Collet-Serra, a mysterious woman continues to appear in the front yard of the family. Although it costs a little, with a $ 12 million production budget, criticism was criticized.
One of the biggest successes on the weekend is the 1997 Ghibli Classic “Princess Monoke”. Hayo MIYAZAKI movie has made $ 4 million over 347 IMAX screens only. The distributor GKIDS described this result as a victory for humanity on technology. Earlier in the week, a new version of ChatGPT allowed usersTo present pictures in animation that resembles GHibli studio.
Sony Pictures Classic, “Penguin,”, starring Steve Kojan and Jonathan Price, opened for $ 1.2 million in 1017 theaters. Kojan plays an English role in Argentina in 1976 that saves the penguin from oil leakage.
With a sign of ticket sales in general, Hollywood celebrated the first quarter of 2025 with a big box office deficit. Sales decreased by 11 % of the same point in 2024, and about 40 % of 2019, according to COMSCORE.
“It is hoped that Minecraft will help the market level to rise, as after some amazing weekends at the box office, we need to restore some momentum in The Multiplex,” said Paul Dergarapidyan, chief media analyst at COMSCORE.
The 10 best films of the local box office
With the final local numbers on Monday, the following list factors in the sales of tickets estimated from Friday to Sunday in the American and Canadian theaters, according to Comscore:
1. “Working Man”, 15.2 million dollars
2. “Snow White”, $ 14.2 million.
3. “Al -Mukhtar: Last Supper”, $ 11.5 million.
4. “Women in the yard,” $ 9.5 million.
5. “The Death of the Century”, 5.8 million dollars.
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7. “Captain America: Brave New World,” $ 2.8 million.
8. “Black Bag”, $ 2.2 million.
9. “Mickey 17,” $ 1.9 million.
10. “Novocaine”, $ 1.5 million.
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