'Marty Supreme' sets A24's UK box office record after US opening triumph

Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' has now become A24's highest-grossing release in the United Kingdom, adding to its earlier US milestone of the studio's biggest opening ever at $28.3 million.

Following its record-shattering US wide opening of $28.3 million in December 2025, Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' directed by Josh Safdie has achieved another first for A24: the studio's top-grossing film in the UK market.

A report on January 7, 2026, confirmed the milestone, highlighting the film's sustained international appeal despite no specific earnings figures disclosed. This success builds on 'Marty Supreme's' strong start, underscoring A24's growing presence in key territories beyond North America.

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Marty Supreme builds on holiday start with $6.7M Friday, $30M weekend projection

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Following $2 million in Christmas Eve previews and a $9.5 million Christmas Day debut, A24's Marty Supreme earned $6.7 million Friday from 2,668 locations, projecting $30 million over the post-Christmas weekend. Timothée Chalamet's table tennis drama, directed by Josh Safdie and inspired by 1950s champion Marty Reisman, trails only Avatar: Fire and Ash ($22.6 million Friday) with strong per-screen averages.

Following its record-shattering limited debut, Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme starring Timothée Chalamet expanded to 2,668 screens and delivered A24's largest opening weekend at $28.3 million total—including $27.1 million over the four-day holiday frame—landing at #8 on the box office chart amid strong young audience turnout.

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A24's sports dramedy Marty Supreme, starring Timothée Chalamet, has crossed the $100 million mark worldwide following its strong Christmas opening, becoming the studio's fourth film to achieve this milestone. The movie has earned $102.3 million, with $80.8 million domestically—overtaking Everything Everywhere All at Once's $77 million—and $21.5 million overseas. Chalamet's award-winning performance continues to fuel its success amid awards season.

Following its acclaimed limited release, director Josh Safdie and co-writer Ronald Bronstein discussed the inspirations behind Marty Supreme—a film starring Timothée Chalamet as post-World War II ping-pong champion Marty Reisman—in a recent podcast. The project represents Safdie's solo directorial turn after Uncut Gems and has posted impressive early box office numbers.

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Josh Safdie's new film Marty Supreme stars Timothée Chalamet as a young salesman in 1950s New York, drawing comparisons to the director's earlier work Uncut Gems. The movie features a cast including Gwyneth Paltrow and Tyler, the Creator, and marks Safdie's first solo directorial effort since 2008. Richard Brody's review in The New Yorker highlights its exuberant tone and happy ending.

Warner Bros. Discovery's HBO Max has renewed its multiyear licensing agreement with indie studio A24, ensuring exclusive streaming of their films in the U.S. pay-TV window. The deal includes upcoming titles like 'Marty Supreme' starring Timothée Chalamet and 'The Moment' featuring Charli xcx. It builds on the success of previous A24 content on the platform.

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Avatar: Fire and Ash is projected to dominate the Christmas box office with a $75 million four-day haul, outpacing new releases like Anaconda and Marty Supreme. The James Cameron-directed sequel continues its strong run, while counterprogramming options provide variety for holiday audiences. Overall, the 2025 box office is expected to reach $8.8 billion to $8.9 billion, slightly up from last year.

 

 

 

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