UPDATE SUNDAY: The film "Behind the Scenes" »" from A24 became the studio's highest-grossing film in ten days of release, collecting at the worldwide box office $212.6 million and overtaking «Marty Supreme» , which eventually grossed $191.2 million.
Kane Parsons' viral hit film has taken third place at the worldwide box office, grossing over 100 million in its second week. $50.1 million in 52 territories ($25.9 million in its second weekend in the U.S., -68%, and another $24.1 million overseas). The film's North American total was $135 million, and its international total was $77.6 million.
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Remarkable , that in Spain the film "Behind the Scenes" »" took first place by a wide margin, grossing $2 million. The film, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Raineswe, also posted the best opening weekend ever for an A24 film in Malaysia and the Philippines. In terms of box office performance in the remaining countries, Latin America continues to lead the way with $24.2 million, making «"Behind the Scenes »" became A24's highest-grossing film in that market. In the UK, it was not only A24's highest-grossing film in its opening weekend in the country, but also the top-grossing horror film of the year. «Behind the Scenes» continues to demonstrate commercial success in the UK, grossing $3 million over the weekend and taking third place overall. Its total domestic box office haul stands at $11.6 million. In Australia and New Zealand, the film has surpassed «Marty Supreme» and became A24's highest-grossing film domestically to date with $7.9 million. South Korea saw a significant drop in box office receipts from its opening weekend, but the total gross was $5.7 million, a record for an A24 film in the country.
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Saturday Morning Exclusive: In less than a year, A24 has broken its own records twice: Kane Parsons' viral film "« Behind the scenes »" will become the New York studio's highest-grossing film of all time this weekend, if not by Monday, surpassing the film's previous worldwide gross of $191.2 million. «"Marty Supreme" starring Timothée Chalamet roles.
And this is despite a sharp drop in the film's box office. «Backrooms» in North America this weekend , estimated at -68%, with the second weekend takings amounting to $25.7 million . By tomorrow, total box office receipts in the US are expected to reach $134.8 million . Total collections abroad as of yesterday amounted to $50.3 million (Global collections are expected to exceed by the end of Sunday) $185 million ). Again, this sharp drop is explained by the fact that «Backrooms» — is a film aimed primarily at fans, with 81% of the second weekend's audience still under 35.
The film "Behind the Scenes"« achieves this record in the first 10 days of release (or even 11). The film «Marty Supreme» , starring nine-time Oscar nominee Josh Safdie, took 53 days to top A24's previous box office chart-topper, their multiple Oscar-winning film «"Everything, everywhere and at once » (US$147.9 million).
As we informed you on Wednesday, «Behind the Scenes» became A24's highest-grossing film at the US box office, surpassing «Marty Supreme» ($96 million) in its first six days of release. This, again, is a phenomenal achievement for A24: the budget «Behind the Scenes» The film, which grossed less than $10 million worldwide, was co-financed by Chernin Entertainment and has grossed $10 million domestically.
В in the film "Behind the Scenes"« The film stars Oscar nominees Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Raineswe and is produced by Blumhouse-Atomic Monster, 21 Laps, and Phobos.
There's a general air of jubilation in the city as other studios post record-breaking results at the box office this summer: Lionsgate's "« Michael"» will surpass $888 million worldwide this weekend, becoming the studio's highest-grossing film of all time. Additionally,« Obsession »Focus Features' "The Last Jedi," which has grossed over $151 million as of tomorrow, is already the studio's highest-grossing film in the U.S. and is set to surpass its highest-grossing film worldwide., «Downton Abbey» , which closed its theatrical run with $194.6 million worldwide. (It should be noted that Universal's predecessor, USA Films, believes «Traffic» his highest-grossing film with $207.5 million worldwide. It wouldn't be surprising if «Obsession» will eventually overcome this threshold).
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