Tag: Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
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From ‘The Bad Guys’ to ‘The Northman,’ Younger Audiences Lead a Box-Office Comeback
As exhibitors gather in Las Vegas for their annual CinemaCon convention this week, this weekend’s box office will provide their rallies with optimism. It fell short of 100 million, but there’s a few talking points to battle the concern that theaters are too franchise dependent.It also provided a case study in balance: Four films grossed…
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The Best And Worst Moments In Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore
Warning: This article contains spoilers for “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.”Morally, it’s hard to recommend seeing “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” in theaters. The franchise feels cursed, between its past and current cast members embroiled in legal issues, and its creator continuing to use her voice and platform to harm the trans community.…
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore Box Office Proves The Magic Is Gone
It was another very fascinating pre-summer weekend at the box office — Easter weekend, no less — as Warner Bros. unleashed “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” in theaters domestically, with the latest “Harry Potter” spin-off looking to recover from 2018’s “The Crimes of Grindelwald,” among other things. Unfortunately, that didn’t pan out and the…
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India’s ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’ Is Weekend’s Second Highest Grossing Film, With 70 Million Worldwide Opening
Prashanth Neel’s “K.G.F: Chapter 2,” starring Yash, was the second highest grossing film worldwide over the Easter weekend, with a 70.6 million gross, according to estimates released by Comscore. The weekend winner was “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” with 114.7 million.“K.G.F: Chapter 2” is a sequel to 2018 film “K.G.F: Chapter 1” which earned…
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‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ tops global box office in second session; ‘The Lost City’ closes in on 100m
While the numbers seem amply robust, this third film in the ’Fantastic Beasts’ series looks set for a franchise low.Worldwide box office April 15-17 Rank Film (Distributor)3-day (world) Cume (world)3-day (int’l)Cume (int’l)Territories 1. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (Warner Bros) 114.7m 193.4m 71.7m 150.4m 67 2. Kgf: Chapter 2 (various) 70.6m 72.3m 67.7m 67.7m…
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China Box Office Falls to New Low as Cinemas Hit by Closures
China’s theatrical box office fell to a new low over the weekend as anti-covid restrictions forces thousands of cinemas to close.Data from consultancy Artisan Gateway showed that nationwide box office across the world’s most populous country amounted to just 10.5 million. That was the lowest scoring weekend of 2022 and means the year-to-date cumulative at…
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Korea Box Office: ‘Beasts’ Business Hints at Better Times Ahead
“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” dominated the South Korean box office on its opening weekend.The “Harry Potter” spinoff franchise film earned 2.94 million between Friday and Sunday, accounting for 72 of theatrical business in Korea, according to data from Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council (Kofic). Over the five days…
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‘Fantastic Beasts’ Opens With A Not-Quite-Fantastic 43 Million Domestically, But Finds More Magic Overseas
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore could have used a little more magic on its opening weekend. Strike that, make that a lot more magic. The third chapter in Warner Bros.’ Harry Potter spin-off saga debuted to a less-than-fantastic 43 million in North America over the long Easter frame—the lowest roll-out in the series to…
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Box Office: ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ Opens to Franchise-Low 43 Million
“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” the third chapter in the “Harry Potter” spinoff series, collected a muted 43 million in its domestic box office debut.In pandemic times, those ticket sales were enough to lead this weekend’s box office charts and land one of the biggest North American openings in 2022. But it’s also a…
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‘Fantastic Beasts 3′ Hits 150 Million at International Box Office, ‘The Batman’ Surpasses 750 Million Globally
“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” welcomed a boost in ticket sales at the international box office, though the third installment in the “Harry Potter” spinoff series already seems to be running out of steam.Over the weekend, “Fantastic Beasts 3” added 71.7 million from 66 foreign markets, taking the film’s international tally to 150.4 million.…