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Worldwide Box Office Weekend Report 30th September - 2nd October 2022: Chinese release Home Coming tops the global box office on its debut with nearly $60 Million

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Home Coming
Chinese movie Home Coming

hits the top of the global box office in another quiet weekend with the Hollywood movie Smile~2022 coming in behind it at number 2.

Further down the chart Indian movie Ponniyin Selvan I is new at number 7 with $8.7 Million, Ordinary Hero is also new at number 8 with $8.4 Million while Hollywood movie BROS is new at 9 with $4.8 Million.

Outside the top 10 there is a new release at number 12 with Honest Candidate 2 which takes $2.7 Million on its debut.

Worldwide box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Home Coming (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Home Coming (@1)
  • Longest run - Minions: The Rise of Gru (15 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Minions: The Rise of Gru ($924 Million)

Worldwide weekend box office top 5 breakdown 30th September - 2nd October 2022

Home Coming

Highest New Movie This Weekend

Released in China to celebrate China's National Day holiday weekend the movie about two members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs tasked with getting people out after was breaks out with Libya in 2011.

the movie makes its debut with a gross of $59.5 Million from its single terretory of release.

A new horror movie from director Parker Finn is the new movie at number 2 this weekend as it gets a release in a large 59 countries.

The movie has a global debut of $36.5 Million which includes territories like United Kingdom and Untied States.

The re-release of the highest grossing global movie of all time drops to number 2 this weekend after making a debut at the top.

The re-release takes $16.9 Million, from 52 territories, on its second weekend, a drop of 44%, and a take of $58 Million for this release, the movie of very close to an all time of $3 Billion and if it ever does cross that milestone it will be the first movie to ever achieve this.

Ticket To Paradise

Director Olivia Wildes troubled movie falls to number 4 this weekend with a gross fo $13.7 Million, from 64 territories, a large 54% drop over last weekend.

The movie has taken $54.7 Million over its 2 weeks of release.

George Clooney and Julie Roberts latest star vehicle drops to number 5 this weekend after 4 weeks on the chart with $9.4 Million from 59 countries.

The movie drop a small 15% this weekend for a total global gross of $45 Million, the movie has been a bigger hit than anyone probably thought, including the studio.

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