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Project Hail Mary debuts to $140.9 million globally
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Ryan Gosling-starring sci-fi film Project Hail Mary opened to $140.9 million worldwide, including $80.5 million in North America and $60.4 million internationally from 82 markets. The debut marks Amazon MGM Studios' biggest opening and the largest for a non-franchise film this year. Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller revealed a surprise uncredited voice cameo by Meryl Streep.
Updated projections show Amazon MGM Studios' Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, set for over $100 million globally this weekend, up significantly from earlier $50 million North American estimates. The sci-fi adaptation opens in over 4,000 North American theaters amid strong reviews (95% critics, 98% audience on Rotten Tomatoes) and massive trailer buzz, while Searchlight's Ready or Not 2 eyes $14 million worldwide.
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Aditya Dhar's spy thriller Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has sold over 12.5 lakh tickets in advance bookings in India three days before release, grossing nearly Rs 70 crore. Theatre chains have added post-midnight shows, including shifting Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge's slot at Mumbai's Maratha Mandir. Worldwide pre-sales stand at Rs 123-130 crore.
The Korean historical film 'The King's Warden' has surpassed 10 million admissions just over a month after its release, marking the first such achievement for any film, domestic or foreign, in two years. Amid challenges from streaming platforms drawing audiences away from theaters, this milestone offers a rare boost to the Korean cinema industry. Director Jang Hang-jun expressed happiness and caution at the success.
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The makers of Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown Ups have decided to postpone the film's release. This move is described as a wise call in light of uncertainties in overseas markets. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh has commented on the decision.
The historical film The King's Warden has surpassed 7 million cumulative admissions in the domestic box office. Data from the Korean Film Council showed it drew 7.01 million moviegoers as of Friday since its release on February 4. This exceeds its break-even point of about 2.6 million by more than double.
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Amazon MGM Studios' Project Hail Mary is tracking for a strong $50 million debut in North America when it opens on March 20. The sci-fi film starring Ryan Gosling also competes with Searchlight's Ready or Not 2, projected at $11 million. Both films arrive during a peak spring break weekend.
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