The King's Man is also new this week at number 5 while B For Busy is new at 6 with $10,283,876.
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Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 24th - 26th December 2021
The latest Spider-Man MCU movie remains at the top of the global box office for a second weekend and is the first movie in 2021 to smash the $1 Billion mark.
The movie takes $202.9 Million globally on its second weekend from 62 countries, a 66% drop over last weekend.
The movie has now taken $1.054 Billion globally making it the top grossing movie of the year having overtaken The Battle At Lake Changjin which current sits at $902.2 Million.
Despite the pre-release hype for the movie, the fourth edition in The Matrix saga is not getting a lot of love at the box office.
After a release in a handful of countries last weekend ans making its debut at 4 the movie goes mega wide this week in 76 countries and takes $47 Million, an increase of 80% over last weekend, and jumps to number 2.
This gives the movie a total global gross of $69.8 Million, this is way lower than would have been expected from such a high profile release, but take into consideration that the movie has had tepid reviews and its on HBO Max in America.
Highest new movie of the week is the animated sequel to the 2017 animated smash movie Sing which took $634 Million globally.
The follow up takes $42.9 Million, from 39 countries, on its debut making it the top new movie of the weekend.
Falling from 2 to number 4 this week is the Chinese movie sequel to Sheep Without a Shepherd which takes $35.8 Million from a single country, a 35% drop, for a total gross of $113.5 Million after 2 weeks.
Finally on the top five is the prequel movie to director Matthew Vaughn two The Kingsman movies which is a new entry at number 5 with $10.2 Million from just 8 countries.
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