Film

Box Office / January 6-8, 2023

by L. Richelle Murry

1.9.23

Good Morning! I’ve honestly lost count of how many weeks Avatar: The Way of Water has been on the top of the domestic box office with $516.4M, with the new horror doll film, M3gan right behind with $30.2M.

Credit source: IMDb & Box Office Mojo

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Stays On Top With $45 Million, Races To $517 Million Domestic & $1.7 Billion Worldwide To Become 7th Highest Global Grosser Ever; ‘M3GAN’ Smashes Expectations With $30 Million Start

Avatar: The Way of Water remains an unstoppable force at the box office, grossing another $45 million domestically, bringing its total to $517 million. Worldwide, the cume is now $1.7 billion, making it the seventh highest grossing film of all time after just four weekends. The sequel isn’t alone celebrating this weekend as it is joined by the new sci-fi horror film M3GAN which smashed expectations with its $30.2 million opening.   Read full article »

Top Box Office (US)

Weekend of January 6 – 8, 2023

TitleWeekendGrossWeeks
Avatar: The Way of Water$45.0M$516.8M4
M3GAN$30.2M$30.2M1
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish$13.1M$87.7M3
A Man Called Otto$4.2M$4.3M2
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever$3.4M$445.4M9
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody$2.4M$19.7M3
The Whale$1.5M$8.6M5
Babylon$1.4M$13.5M3
Violent Night$741K$49.4M6
The Menu$713K$37.7M8

Reported by Box Office Mojo © 2023

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Now for the global numbers…

Latest International Weekends

Data as of Jan 8, 9:57 PST

AreaWeekendReleases#1 ReleaseDistributorWeekend Gross
Weekend Ending January 8, 2023
United KingdomJan 6-82Roald Dahl’s Matilda the MusicalSony Pictures Releasing$1,500,000
Weekend Ending January 1, 2023
JapanDec 31-Jan 1, 202314The First Slam DunkToei Company$2,761,361
ChinaDec 30-Jan 1, 20232Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$36,873,747
FranceDec 28-Jan 1, 202334Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$27,657,692
GermanyDec 29-Jan 1, 202326Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$15,424,044
South KoreaDec 30-Jan 1, 202344Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$12,865,522
AustraliaDec 29-Jan 1, 202398Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$7,242,109
IndiaDec 30-Jan 1, 20237Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$6,077,702
ItalyDec 29-Jan 1, 202349Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$5,388,129
MexicoDec 30-Jan 1, 202312Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$5,358,143
Hong KongDec 29-Jan 1, 202314Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$4,661,601
IndonesiaDec 28-Jan 1, 20234Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$3,622,493
SpainDec 30-Jan 1, 202353Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$3,222,925
NetherlandsDec 29-Jan 1, 202318Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$3,087,804
TaiwanDec 30-Jan 1, 20238Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$2,895,125
BelgiumDec 28-Jan 1, 202313Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$2,819,826
BrazilDec 29-Jan 1, 202311Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$2,819,332
SwitzerlandDec 28-Jan 1, 202315Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$2,470,818
DenmarkDec 29-Jan 1, 20238Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,953,100
MalaysiaDec 29-Jan 1, 20236Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,732,151
PolandDec 30-Jan 1, 202319Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,496,684
United Arab EmiratesDec 29-Jan 1, 202328Avatar: The Way of WaterItalia Film$1,483,739
Czech RepublicDec 29-Jan 1, 202322Avatar: The Way of WaterFalcon$1,440,145
VietnamDec 30-Jan 1, 202310Avatar: The Way of WaterWarner Bros.$1,341,195
ThailandDec 29-Jan 1, 20236Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,310,507
AustriaDec 29-Jan 1, 202314Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,266,762
TürkiyeDec 30-Jan 1, 202312Avatar: The Way of WaterUnited International Pictures (UIP)$1,182,845
SwedenDec 30-Jan 1, 202313Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,148,644
SingaporeDec 29-Jan 1, 20239Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,131,593
New ZealandDec 29-Jan 1, 202345Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,127,172
ColombiaDec 29-Jan 1, 202326Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$1,107,622
ChileDec 29-Jan 1, 20238Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$907,885
ArgentinaDec 29-Jan 1, 20236Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$821,153
PortugalDec 29-Jan 1, 202339Avatar: The Way of WaterParamount Pictures International$797,481
NorwayDec 30-Jan 1, 202323Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$771,434
HungaryDec 29-Jan 1, 202340Avatar: The Way of WaterForum Hungary$747,484
Central AmericaDec 29-Jan 1, 20235Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$587,551
PhilippinesDec 28-Jan 1, 20235Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$529,446
RomaniaDec 30-Jan 1, 202324Avatar: The Way of Water–$458,548
FinlandDec 30-Jan 1, 202313Avatar: The Way of WaterWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$437,227
South AfricaDec 30-Jan 1, 202322Avatar: The Way of WaterSter-Kinekor Pictures$363,664
PeruDec 29-Jan 1, 20232Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$356,952
SlovakiaDec 29-Jan 1, 202322Avatar: The Way of WaterUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$317,901
Serbia and MontenegroDec 29-Jan 1, 202316Avatar: The Way of Water–$317,384
EcuadorDec 30-Jan 1, 20232Puss in Boots: The Last WishTimes Media Films$265,299
LithuaniaDec 30-Jan 1, 202326Avatar: The Way of Water–$233,321
BulgariaDec 30-Jan 1, 202345Avatar: The Way of WaterForum Hungary$228,980
SloveniaDec 29-Jan 1, 202320Avatar: The Way of WaterBlitz$197,785
CroatiaDec 29-Jan 1, 202327Avatar: The Way of Water–$177,896
LebanonDec 29-Jan 1, 20235Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures$151,933
BoliviaDec 29-Jan 1, 20231Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$119,078
IsraelDec 29-Jan 1, 20236Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$109,780
GreeceDec 29-Jan 1, 20235Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$100,082
UkraineDec 29-Jan 1, 20234Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$70,938
IcelandDec 30-Jan 1, 202317Avatar: The Way of WaterSam Film$58,753
EstoniaDec 30-Jan 1, 20234Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures$57,084
LatviaDec 30-Jan 1, 20235Puss in Boots: The Last Wish–$54,585
Trinidad & TobagoDec 28-Jan 1, 20232Puss in Boots: The Last Wish–$32,997
MongoliaDec 30-Jan 1, 20231Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$19,647
NigeriaDec 28-Jan 1, 20232Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$18,698
EgyptDec 28-Jan 1, 20233Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures$12,052
KenyaDec 28-Jan 1, 20231Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$8,961
Sri LankaDec 30-Jan 1, 20233Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$5,958
Puerto RicoDec 30-Jan 1, 20231LifemarkCanZion Films$1,838
North MacedoniaDec 30-Jan 1, 20231Puss in Boots: The Last WishUniversal Pictures International (UPI)$710
UruguayDec 29-Jan 1, 20234Violent NightTimes Media Films$443

That is all for the time being. Things are looking well for the box office. We’ll see how it looks next week.

Featured image: Vulture & Box Office Mojo

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