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LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) – “Wonder Woman 1984” used its lasso of truth to rope in $5.5 million over the New Year’s holiday. The sequel also ensnared another $10.1 million from overseas markets, bringing its global total to $118.5 million. That’s not a disastrous figure given how much coronavirus has upended the movie business, but it does represent a steep 67% drop domestically and is a far cry from the grosses of pre-pandemic blockbusters. Stateside, “Wonder Woman 1984” has earned $28.5 million.
The superhero sequel, which is currently getting some social media backlash for not rising to the level of its beloved predecessor, is being simultaneously released on HBO Max in a bid to bolster the WarnerMedia streaming service and as a concession to a global health crisis that’s left the theatrical distribution landscape severely diminished. The company has issued some vague numbers touting “Won
By Brent Lang
LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Wonder Woman 1984 used its lasso of truth to rope in $5.5 million over the New Year s holiday. The sequel also ensnared another $10.1 million from overseas markets, bringing its global total to $118.5 million. That s not a disastrous figure given how much coronavirus has upended the movie business, but it does represent a steep 67% drop domestically and is a far cry from the grosses of pre-pandemic blockbusters. Stateside, Wonder Woman 1984 has earned $28.5 million.
The superhero sequel, which is currently getting some social media backlash for not rising to the level of its beloved predecessor, is being simultaneously released on HBO Max in a bid to bolster the WarnerMedia streaming service and as a concession to a global health crisis that s left the theatrical distribution landscape severely diminished. The company has issued some vague numbers touting Wonder Woman 1984 s popularity on HBO Max, but little in the way of hard da
Wonder Woman 1984 keeps the weekend box office tied up
January 3, 2021 by:
As we finally put the excruciating 2020 in the rear-view mirror,
WONDER WOMAN 1984spent New Years weekend on top of the box office with an estimated
$5.5 million over its second weekend.
The reunion of star Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins dropped by 67% from its opening on Christmas Day, giving the superhero sequel a ten-day domestic total of $28.5 million.
Also featuring Kristen Wiig, Chris Pine and Pedro Pascal, the $200 million adventure of the DC Comics champion has also managed to lasso a worldwide total of $118.5 million so far.
On top of the ongoing COVID-19 limitations, the PG-13 Warner Bros. release has been greeted with mixed response from both critics and fans (unlike the widely enjoyed first movie), and reportedly continues to experience technical issues for viewers attempting to access the sequel through the company s HBO Max application. Regardless, a third WONDER WOMAN movie has
Gal Gadot dons the Golden Eagle Armour suit in Wonder Woman 1984. Photo by Clay Enos /Warner Bros. Entertainment
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LOS ANGELES “Wonder Woman 1984” used its lasso of truth to rope in $5.5 million over the New Year’s holiday.
The sequel also ensnared another $10.1 million from overseas markets, bringing its global total to $118.5 million. That’s not a disastrous figure given how much coronavirus has upended the movie business, but it does represent a steep 67% drop domestically and is a far cry from the grosses of pre-pandemic blockbusters. Stateside, “Wonder Woman 1984” has earned $28.5 million.
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By Brent Lang
LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Wonder Woman 1984 used its lasso of truth to rope in $5.5 million over the New Year s holiday. The sequel also ensnared another $10.1 million from overseas markets, bringing its global total to $118.5 million. That s not a disastrous figure given how much coronavirus has upended the movie business, but it does represent a steep 67% drop domestically and is a far cry from the grosses of pre-pandemic blockbusters. Stateside, Wonder Woman 1984 has earned $28.5 million.
The superhero sequel, which is currently getting some social media backlash for not rising to the level of its beloved predecessor, is being simultaneously released on HBO Max in a bid to bolster the WarnerMedia streaming service and as a concession to a global health crisis that s left the theatrical distribution landscape severely diminished. The company has issued some vague numbers touting Wonder Woman 1984 s popularity on HBO Max, b