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Global Box Office Weekend Report 10th - 12th February 2023: Avatar goes back to the top of the global box office on its 9th weekend of release

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Avatar: The Way of Water
With the Chinese new year over the flood of films is starting to slow down and this weekend Avatar: The Way of Water goes back to the top of the global box office.

The top new movie of the weekend is the re-release of Titanic with the top 'new' movie being Magic Mike's Last Dance at number 5

Global Box Office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Avatar: The Way of Water (7th Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Titanic (@3)
  • Longest run - The First Slam Dunk (11 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Avatar: The Way of Water ($2,213,519,731)
  • Total Global top 15 this weekend - $201260634

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 10th - 12th February 2023

Avatar: The Way of Water

After falling from the top of the global box office for a couple of weeks James Camerons monster hit movie goes back up the chart this weekend.

The movie did for a while overtake the directors other, former top movie ever, Titanic as the third top grossing movie ever, but it didn't last long!

  • The movie goes up the chart to number 1 on this weeks Global box office
  • It has spent 7 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
  • The movie is release in 53 Countries globally this weekend
  • It grosses $25,784,000 over the weekend, a 33% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $2,213,519,731 over 9 weeks of release
  • The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is globally the 4th Top Grossing Movie of all time.
  • The movie is a sequel to Avatar which took $1,664,972,905 at the box office after 9 weeks of release.

Falling to number 2 this weekend is the Chinese movie which was released over the big new year celebration and had taken $545.9 Million globally since its release 4 weeks ago.

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
  • It grosses $25,394,000 over the weekend, a 56% drop from last weekend
  • The movie is release in 7 Countries globally this weekend
  • It has a total gross of $545,924,155 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to The Wandering Earth which took $682,153,850 at the box office after 4 weeks of release.

Highest New Movie This Weekend

Getting a re-release to celebrate its 25th anniversary, this time in a new 4K 3D print, the former highest grossing movie of all time is the top new movie globally this weekend.

The movie momentarily fell to the fourth top grossing movie globally, getting overtaken by Avatar: The Way of Water, but this release means it retakes the third place on the chart!

  • The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
  • It grosses $22,300,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
  • The movie is release in 52 Countries globally this weekend
  • The movie is globally the 3rd Top Grossing Movie of all time.
Full River Red

The Chinese hit movie falls to number 4 this weekend with a gross of $19 Million boosting its total gross to $623.4 Million, it is the 2nd top grossing movie of 2023.

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
  • It grosses $19,149,000 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
  • The movie is release in 2 Countries globally this weekend
  • It has a total gross of $623,489,000 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023

Making its debut on the global box office at number 5 this weekend is the threequel movie from the Magic Mike series of movie starring Channing Tatum and directed by Steven Soderbergh.

  • The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
  • It grosses $18,600,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
  • The movie is release in 42 Countries globally this weekend
  • The movie is a sequel to Magic Mike XXL which took $33,344,011 at the box office after 1 weeks of release.

This weeks top 10 Global Box Office films

  1. Avatar: The Way of Water - $25,784,000
  2. The Wandering Earth 2 - $25,394,000
  3. Titanic - $22,300,000
  4. Full River Red - $19,149,000
  5. Magic Mike's Last Dance - $18,600,000
  6. Puss In Boots: The Last Wish - $17,555,000
  7. Knock At the Cabin - $9,429,000
  8. Boonie Bears: Guardian Code - $9,064,000
  9. Deep Sea - $8,031,400
  10. Pathaan - $7,570,314
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