Film News Roundup: ‘Invisible Man’ Crosses $100 Million at Worldwide Box Office

In today’s film news roundup, “The Invisible Man” hits a milestone; “Kajillionaire,” “Come Play” and “Green Rush” get release dates; and Jack Eve’s romantic drama “Open” wraps shooting.Box OfficeUniversal Pictures-Blumhouse Productions’ “The Invisible Man” has crossed $100 million at the worldwide box office in less than two weeks.The film, directed by Leigh Whannell, has grossed $54 million domestically and $48.2 million internationally in 65 markets.

The modern-day take on “The Invisible Man” grossed $28.2 million in its opening weekend, marking the highest launch for a horror title since last year’s “It Chapter Two.”“The Invisible Man,” starring Elisabeth Moss, carries a $7 million budget and a 91% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

It has opened No.

1 in 14 territories, including the U.K., Australia, Spain and South Korea.Release DatesFocus Features has set a June 19 North American release for con-artist comedy “Kajillionaire,” starring Evan Rachel Wood, Richard Jenkins and Debra Winger.

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