‘Michael’ King Of Box Office With $26M U.S., $83M WW; ‘Obsession’ Romances $16M+ & ‘A-‘ CinemaScore – Sunday AM Box Office Update
The film 'Michael' continues to dominate the box office, earning $26.1 million in the U.S. and $83.8 million worldwide. Its total gross has reached $703.9 million, positioning it as a strong contender against previous hits like 'Bohemian Rhapsody.' Meanwhile, 'Obsession' opened with $16.1 million, outperforming expectations and receiving an A- CinemaScore.
- ▪'Michael' earned $26.1 million in the U.S. and $83.8 million globally this weekend.
- ▪The film's total gross has now reached $703.9 million.
- ▪'Obsession' opened with $16.1 million and received an A- CinemaScore.
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From left: 'Michael,' 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' and 'Obsession' Lionsgate; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures; Focus Features; Everett Collection SUNDAY AM: Michael remain not only the King of Pop but the King of the B.O. with $26.1M, and he won the world over as well with a global fourth frame of $83.8M. The global running cume for the Graham King produced movie keeps making a run at his previous 4x Oscar winning hit, Bohemian Rhapsody with Michael now at $703.9M. 20th Century Studio’s Devil Wears Prada 2 came in lighter with $18M U.S. third weekend, likely losing women to Focus Features/Blumhouse’ romance horror Obsession which came in much higher with a great $16.1M opening. Overall weekend is estimated to be at $106.1M, which is just -1% off from a year ago. Very good.
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