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World Box Office Weekend Report 23rd - 25th July 2021: Green Snake hit the top on its debut while Old makes a new entry at 3

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Green Snake
The Chinese box office showed its strength again this week as the top new movie globally is Green Snake which only got a release in the single terretory.

Also making its debut this week is the new movie from M. Night Shyamalan, Old, which comes in at 3 while outside the top 5 is Snake Eyes which is new at 6 with $17.3 Million.

Global box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Green Snake (1st weekend)
  • Highest debut - Green Snake (@1)
  • Longest run - Fast & Furious 9 (10 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Fast & Furious 9 ($621.2 Million)

Global box office top 5 breakdown weekend 23rd - 25th July 2021

Green Snake

Green Snake

Released only in China the Luo Jie directed movie makes its debut at the top with $29.7 Million.

The Chinese box office has continued to do well during the pandemic and this movie continues that run of global hits.

Black Widow

Falling to number 2 this week is the latest Marvel movie which takes $26.1 Million, a large 54% drop, from 49 countries.

The movie now has a total global gross of $314.9 Million after 3 weeks of release and is the 5th top grossing movie globally of 2021.

Old

Old

The new movie from celebrated director M. Night Shyamalan makes its global debut this week at 3 with $23 Million from 24 countries.

Space Jam: A New Legacy

Falling to number 4 this week is the Space Jam sequel which takes $22.1 Million, a big 59% drop over last week, from 67 countries.

The movie has now taken $93.9 Million after 3 weeks of release and should break the $100 Million before next weekend.

Chinese Doctors

Another movie which is only released in China and has been a big global hit, this week taking $17.3 Million, a 60% drop over last weekend.

The movie has taken $175.6 Million after 3 weeks of release.

This weeks top 10 World Box Office films

  1. Green Snake - $29,786,483
  2. White Snake 2: Green Snake - $29,700,000
  3. Black Widow - $26,100,000
  4. Old - $23,001,000
  5. Space Jam: A New Legacy - $22,160,000
  6. Chinese Doctors - $17,381,000
  7. Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins - $17,350,000
  8. Fast and Furious 9 - $16,287,000
  9. The Boss Baby 2: Family Business - $9,885,000
  10. Agent Backkom: Kings Bear - $9,531,000
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