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james cameron’s third Avatar Movies Despite the crisis looming over other films hoping to attract theatergoers during the holiday season, it has opened with a disappointing weekend at the box office.
Avatar: Fire and Ashes debuted with an $88 million domestic debut – meaning it topped the rival release of the blockbuster Sidney Sweeney’s thrillerhome maid and animated by Angel Studios musical david, But fell short of its projected $100 million mark.
The latest installment of the sci-fi epic series had big potential after a 2022 sequel Avatar: The Path of Water opening weekend Earnings of $134 million. However, there is still a chance that Cameron’s third iteration of Pandora will equal its predecessors: the franchise is known for doing well globally as well as drawing good numbers during theatrical showings. Avatar: Fire and Ashes A whopping $345 million has already been earned And hopefully it will follow the slow burn pattern of the franchise.
first two Avatar The films did not achieve instant popularity in their opening weekend, but they were staying power of filmoriginal 2009 film Avatar debuted with only $77 million domestically, but remained the top film for seven consecutive weekends. The film grossed $2.92 billion globally and is still the highest-grossing film of all time worldwide. The sequel also remained at the top spot for seven consecutive weekends and grossed $688 million domestically and $2.3 billion globally, making it the third highest-grossing film of all time.
Meanwhile, the second most popular film in US theaters over the weekend was Angel Studios’ davidA family-friendly film about the Biblical story of David and Goliath. The film grossed $22 million in three days in 3,119 theaters, a record high. Faith Based Studio After its previous peak during sound of freedom Opening in 2023 for $19.7 million.
david Also broke the box office record for the biggest opening weekend in faith-based animated film history king of kingsThe studio’s own feature, which earned $19.4 million earlier this year. Before This Year, the Dear DreamWorks Film prince of egypt It held the record for the category’s biggest debut for 27 years.
after Avatar: Fire and Ashes And davidthriller Book-to-film adaptation home maid Reached the third-best opening weekend domestically with $19 million, and Paramount’sThe SpongeBob Movie: Find Squarepants Made its debut with $16 million.