Top new movie of the weekend is The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent which makes its debut at number 7 with $8.9 Million from 21 countries.
Global box office top 5 weekend breakdown 15th - 18th April 2022
Three weeks at the top for the third in the Fantastic Beasts series as the movie takes $52.3 Million from 68 countries this weekend which is a 54% drop over last week.
The movie has now taken $280 Million from its global release, the lowest of the series and it is the 6th top movie of 2022.
The video game sequel movie climbs back to number 2 this weekend with a take of $34..2 Million from 58 countries, a 38% drop over last weekend.
The movie has now taken $287.8 Million globally which is a tiny bit ahead of the first Sonic the Hedgehog, and its the 6th top movie of 2022.
The animated smash hit movie takes $29.8 Million this weekend from 52 countries, an excellent 78% increase over last weekend, but it got its North American release and hit the top spot.
The movie has now taken $87.1 Million globally after 6 weeks of release.
The Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum action comedy remains at number 4 this weekend with $21.4 Million from 59 countries, an incredible 23% increase, giving the movie a total gross of $128 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Falling 73% on its second weekend is the Indian hot movie which takes $19.7 Million from 20 countries as it falls from 2 to number 5, the movie has taken $114 Million globally.
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